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Edward John de Cooke 1531–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Dorset, England

Death Date: 26 May 1583

Death Location: Gides Hall, Essex, England

Father: Sir VI

Mother: Lady Fitzwilliam

Spouse(s): Lady Caunton

Children(s): Francis England

Edward John de Cooke was born in 1531 in Dorset, England, the child of Sir Anthony The Scholar Cooke Knight Of The Bath Sheriff Of Essex Amp Hertford Companion And Tutor To King Edward Vi And Lady Anne Fitzwilliam. Edward John de Cooke married Lady Alice De Caunton, and had children including Francis De Cooke Mayflower Immigrant 1620 He Was Residing In Leyden Holland Long Before The Other Pilgrims Wooocomber Bachelor From England. Edward John de Cooke passed away in 1583 in Gides Hall, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Edward John de Cooke was born in 1531 in Dorset, England, the child of Sir Anthony The Scholar Cooke Knight Of The Bath Sheriff Of Essex Amp Hertford Companion And Tutor To King Edward Vi And Lady Anne Fitzwilliam.
  • Edward John de Cooke married Lady Alice De Caunton, and had children including Francis De Cooke Mayflower Immigrant 1620 He Was Residing In Leyden Holland Long Before The Other Pilgrims Wooocomber Bachelor From England.
  • Edward John de Cooke passed away in 1583 in Gides Hall, Essex, England.

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Edward Cooke's Ancestors

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Edward Cooke
1531–1583
Birth Place: Dorset, England
Parents
Sir Anthony. the Scholar, Cooke, Knight of the Bath, Sheriff of Essex & Hertford, Companion and Tutor to King Edward VI
1504–1576
Giddy Hall, Romford, Essex, England
Lady (Anne) Fitzwilliam
1504–1588
Gainspark Hall, Essex, England
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Edward Cooke's Descendants

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Edward (John de) Cooke (1531–26 May 1583) m. Lady (Alice de) Caunton (1531–29 Nov 1617)
  1. 1. Francis (de Cooke Mayflower Immigrant 1620-He was residing in Leyden, Holland long before the other Pilgrims-Wooöcomber-Bachelor from) England 1584–1663 m. Hester (Waloon le) Mahieu 1582–1666
    1. 1. Henry (Francis Cook) Sr. 1615–1661 m. Judith Birdsall 1611–1689
      1. 1. Henry (Samuel Cooke) Jr. 1652–1705 m. Mary Hall 1654–1718
        1. 1. Lt. (John) Cooke 1692–1761 m. Abigail Cook 1687–1782

Edward Cooke's Timeline

5 Records

1531
1531
Birth of Edward John de Cooke in Gides Hall, Essex, England
Gides Hall, Essex, England
1531
1531
Birth of Edward John de Cooke in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1579
5 Oct 1579
Age 48
Death of Edward John de Cooke in Gides Hall, Essex, England
Gides Hall, Essex, England
1583
26 May 1583
Age 52
Death of Edward John de Cooke in Blyth, Northumberland, England
Blyth, Northumberland, England
1583
26 May 1583
Age 52
Death of Edward John de Cooke in Gides Hall, Essex, England
Gides Hall, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Gides Hall, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1579
    Event Place: Gides Hall, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1583
    Event Place: Blyth, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1583
    Event Place: Gides Hall, Essex, England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The genealogy of Francis Cooke and other families : together with a list of the Mayflower passenger

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