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Dorothy Hooker 1588–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Marefield, Leicestershire, , England

Death Date: Abt 1637

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Thomas Hooker

Mother: Susannah Pym

Spouse(s): John Chester

Children(s): Leonard Chester

In 1588, Dorothy Hooker entered the world in Marefield, Leicestershire, , England, born to Thomas Hooker And Susannah Pym. Dorothy Hooker married John Chester, and had children including Leonard Armiges Chester. Dorothy Hooker passed away in 1637 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1588, Dorothy Hooker entered the world in Marefield, Leicestershire, , England, born to Thomas Hooker And Susannah Pym.
  • Dorothy Hooker married John Chester, and had children including Leonard Armiges Chester.
  • Dorothy Hooker passed away in 1637 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hooker
1553–1635
Birth Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
TH
Susannah Pym
1564–1631
Birth Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
SP

Spouses(s)

John Chester
1575–1628
Birth Location: Blaby, Leicestershire
JC

Children(s)

Leonard Chester
1610–1648
Birth Location: Blably, Leicestershire, Engalnd
LC

Dorothy Hooker's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Hooker
1588–1637
Birth Place: Marefield, Leicestershire, , England
Parents
Thomas Hooker
1553–1635
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Susannah Pym
1564–1631
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John (Vowell) Hooker
1525–1601
Milbourne, Leicestershire, England
Alice Stanyerne
1524–1558
Keokuk, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
Sir (Erasmus Baron of Brymmore) Pym
1530–1579
Brymmore, Somerset, England
Catherine Bampfelde
1542–
Poltimore, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Pym
1490–1549
Maria D'Abridgecourt
1492–1550
Edward Bamfield
1485–1528
Elizabeth Wadham
1489–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir D'Abridgecourt
1460–1500
Alice De'la'mare
1472–1520

Dorothy Hooker's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy Hooker (1588–Abt 1637) m. John Chester (Abt 1575–Abt 1628)
  1. 1. Leonard (Armiges) Chester 1610–1648 m. Mrs (Mary) Russell 1608–1688
    1. 1. Ruth (Chester) Chandler 1627–1694 m. David (Daniel) Cole 1606–1694
      1. 1. James Cole 1655–1717 m. Hannah Childs 1655–1717
        1. 1. James (Cole) Sr 1693–1723 m. Sarah (Cooper) Chessells 1697–1725
        2. 2. Israel Cole –1792
      2. 2. Ruth (Chase) Cole 1651–1694
      3. 3. Mary Cole 1658–1734

Dorothy Hooker's Timeline

8 Records

1570
Abt 1570
Birth of Dorothy Hooker in Marefield, Tilton, Leicestershire
Marefield, Tilton, Leicestershire
1579
1579
Birth of Dorothy Hooker in Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Tilton, Leicestershire, England
1588
1588
Birth of Dorothy Hooker in Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Tilton, Leicestershire, England
1588
1588
Birth of Dorothy Hooker in Marefield, Leicestershire, , England
Marefield, Leicestershire, , England
1636
1636
Age 48
Dorothy Hooker resided here in Hartford
Hartford
1637
Abt 1637
Age 49
Death of Dorothy Hooker in Hartford, Hartford, CT
Hartford, Hartford, CT
1662
27 May 1662
Age 74
Death of Dorothy Hooker in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1662
1662
Age 74
Death of Dorothy Hooker in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Tilton, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1570
    Event Place: Marefield, Tilton, Leicestershire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Tilton, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Marefield, Leicestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1634
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Hartford
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 May 1662
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1662
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1637
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, CT

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
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