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Dorothy Hooker 1588 – 1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Tilton, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1637

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Thomas Hooker

Mother: Susannah 1692)

Spouse(s): John Chester

Children(s): Leonard Chester

The story of Dorothy Hooker began in 1588 in Tilton, Leicestershire, England. Dorothy Hooker married John Chester, and had children including Leonard Armiger Chester. Dorothy Hooker passed away in 1637 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Hooker began in 1588 in Tilton, Leicestershire, England.
  • Dorothy Hooker married John Chester, and had children including Leonard Armiger Chester.
  • Dorothy Hooker passed away in 1637 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hooker
1553 – 1635
Birth Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Susannah 1692)
1564 – 1631
Birth Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

John Chester
1585 – 1628
Birth Location: Blaby, Leicestershire, England
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Children(s)

Leonard Chester
1610 – 1648
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
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Dorothy Hooker's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Hooker
1588 – 1637
Birth Place: Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Rev. Hooker
1553 – 1635
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Susannah (Pym (Grandmother of four offspring accused in Salem Witch trials) 1692)
1564 – 1631
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Erasmus Alexander de) Pym\PYM\Pymm\Pim
1517 – 1579
Brymore House, Cannington, Somerset, England
Phillippa (\ Philippa Colles \) Coles
1547 – 1620
Barton, St David Parish, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Coles
1521 – 1601
Elizabeth Lambert
1524 – 1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Aston
1510 – 1558
Dorothy Darcy
1507 – 1557

Dorothy Hooker's Descendants

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Dorothy Hooker (1588 – 1637) m. John Chester (1585 – 30 July 1628)
  1. 1. Leonard (Armiger) Chester (15 Jul 1610 – 11 Dec 1648) m. Mary Sharpe (1608 – 30 Nov 1688)
    1. 1. Mary (Andrews Shipman) Chandler (14 Jan 1626 – 30 Aug 1704) m. William Andrews (1624 – 03 Jan 1663)
      1. 1. Mary (P.❣️ (Young) ANDREWeS ANDREWS Harnden Harridon Hearnden) Pratt (14 January 1650 – 1693-1742) m. Richard ((Andrews)) Harnden (1650 – 16 Oct 1693)
        1. 1. Benjamin Harnden (24 Apr 1671 – Abt 1740) m. Elizabeth Holt (29 Dec 1670 – 21 December 1734)

Dorothy Hooker's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Dorothy Hooker in Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Tilton, Leicestershire, England
1637
1637
Age 49
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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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