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Francis Cooke 1583 – 1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1583

Birth Location: Blythe, York, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 April 1663

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Cooke

Mother: Lady Caunton

Spouse(s): Hester Mahieu

Children(s): John Cooke, John Mayflower, Jane Ann), Jacob Cooke, Hester Cooke, Hester Cooke, Mary Cooke

In 1583, Francis Cooke entered the world in Blythe, York, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Anthony Cooke and Lady Alice Anne Caunton. Francis Cooke married Hester Le Mahieu, and had children including John Soule Cooke, John Cooke Mayflower, Jane Cooke (Ship Ann), Jacob Cooke, Hester Cooke, Hester Cooke, Mary Cooke. Francis Cooke passed away in 1663 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1583, Francis Cooke entered the world in Blythe, York, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Anthony Cooke and Lady Alice Anne Caunton.
  • Francis Cooke married Hester Le Mahieu, and had children including John Soule Cooke, John Cooke Mayflower, Jane Cooke (Ship Ann), Jacob Cooke, Hester Cooke, Hester Cooke, Mary Cooke.
  • Francis Cooke passed away in 1663 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Francis Cooke's Ancestors

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Francis Cooke
1583 – 1663
Birth Place: Blythe, York, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Anthony Cooke
1531 – 1583
Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Alice Anne) Caunton
1548 – 1617
Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Anthony Cooke
Ann
Lord (John Richard) Caunton
1522 – 1548
Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Caunton
1500 – 1543
Anne Fitzwilliam
1504 – 1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Milton
– 1534
Anne Hawes
– 1509

Francis Cooke's Descendants

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Francis Cooke (6 April 1583 – 7 April 1663) m. Hester (Le) Mahieu (3 July 1582 – 8 June 1666)
  1. 1. John (Soule) Cooke (20 May 1608 – 23 November 1695) m. Sarah Warren
  2. 2. John (Cooke) Mayflower (1612 – 1695)
  3. 3. Jane (Cooke (Ship) Ann) (1616 – 1666)
  4. 4. Jacob Cooke (1618 – 18 December 1675)
  5. 5. Hester Cooke (1620 – 7 December 1675)
  6. 6. Hester Cooke (22 May 1627 – 7 December 1675)
  7. 7. Mary Cooke (21 May 1625 – 21 March 1714) m. John Tompson (Btn. 17 Jun 1616 and 16 Jun 1617 – 16 Jun 1696)
    1. 1. Mary Tomson (Abt. 1651 – Aft. 15 Jun 1723) m. Thomas Taber ( – 11 Nov 1730)
      1. 1. Abigail Taber (2 May 1693 – December 1780) m. Ebenezer Taber (2 May 1693 – 28 August 1752)
        1. 1. Jacob (B. Jones) Taber (2 October 1735 – 26 February 1815) m. Susannah Dennis (29 January 1736 – 1800)
        2. 2. Paul Taber (30 Mar 1716 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Taber (28 Oct 1717 – )
        4. 4. Mary Taber (24 Aug 1719 – )
        5. 5. Joseph Taber (21 Sep 1721 – )
        6. 6. Hannah Taber (13 Sep 1723 – )
        7. 7. Water Taber (4 Sep 1725 – 17 Jun 1730)
        8. 8. Lydia Taber (24 Oct 1728 – )
        9. 9. Water Taber (1 Oct 1731 – )

Francis Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1583
6 April 1583
Birth of Francis Cooke in Blythe, York, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Blythe, York, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1663
7 April 1663
Age 80
Death of Francis Cooke in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1583
    Event Place: Blythe, York, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1663
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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