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Francis Cooke 1729 – 1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1729

Birth Location: Charles, York, VA, American Colonies, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1813

Death Location: Elbert, Georgia, USA

Father: Francis Sr.

Mother: Mary Patrick

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Burch, Ruth Holmes, Sarah Dudley

Children(s): Sarah Cooke, John Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Benjamin Cook, Dudley Cook, Elisha Cook, Joshua Cook, Josiah Cook, Thomas Cook, Nancy Ragan, Dudley Cooke, Josiah Cooke, Nancy Cooke, Sarah Cooke, Elisha Cooke, Francis Cooke, John Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Joshua Cook, Benjamin Cook, Mary Cooke

The story of Francis Cooke II began in 1729 in Charles, York, VA, American Colonies, Virginia, USA. Francis Cooke II married Elizabeth Betty Burch, Ruth Holmes, Sarah Dudley, and had children including Sarah Cooke, John Ruben Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Benjamin Franklin Cook, Dudley Cook, Elisha Cook, Joshua Cook, Josiah Cook, Thomas Cook, Nancy Ragan, Dudley Cooke, Josiah Cooke, Nancy Rebeckah Cooke, Sarah Cooke, Elisha Cooke, Francis Cooke, John Ruben Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Joshua Cook, Benjamin Franklin Cook, Mary Cooke. Francis Cooke II passed away in 1813 in Elbert, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Cooke II began in 1729 in Charles, York, VA, American Colonies, Virginia, USA.
  • Francis Cooke II married Elizabeth Betty Burch, Ruth Holmes, Sarah Dudley, and had children including Sarah Cooke, John Ruben Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Benjamin Franklin Cook, Dudley Cook, Elisha Cook, Joshua Cook, Josiah Cook, Thomas Cook, Nancy Ragan, Dudley Cooke, Josiah Cooke, Nancy Rebeckah Cooke, Sarah Cooke, Elisha Cooke, Francis Cooke, John Ruben Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Joshua Cook, Benjamin Franklin Cook, Mary Cooke.
  • Francis Cooke II passed away in 1813 in Elbert, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Sr.
1703 – 1779
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
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Mary Patrick
1705 – 1774
Birth Location: Charles Parish Register, York, Virginia
MP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Burch
1730 –
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Holmes
1722 – 1790
Birth Location: –
RH
Sarah Dudley
1730 – 1799
Birth Location: Hanover, Hanover, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Cooke
1754 –
Birth Location: –
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John Cook
1761 – 1844
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
JC
Elizabeth Cook
1763 – 1826
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
EC
Benjamin Cook
1774 – 1856
Birth Location: Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
BC
Dudley Cook
Birth Location: –
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Elisha Cook
Birth Location: –
EC
Joshua Cook
Birth Location: –
JC
Josiah Cook
Birth Location: –
JC
Thomas Cook
Birth Location: –
TC
Nancy Ragan
Birth Location: –
NR
Dudley Cooke
1750 – 1804
Birth Location: –
DC
Josiah Cooke
1750 – 1833
Birth Location: –
JC
Nancy Cooke
1752 – 1800
Birth Location: –
NC
Sarah Cooke
1754 –
Birth Location: –
SC
Elisha Cooke
1756 –
Birth Location: –
EC
Francis Cooke
1758 – 1770
Birth Location: –
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John Cook
1761 – 1844
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
JC
Elizabeth Cook
1763 – 1826
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Joshua Cook
1768 – 1822
Birth Location: Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA
JC
Benjamin Cook
1774 – 1856
Birth Location: Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Cooke
1757 – 1757
Birth Location: –
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Francis Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Francis Cooke
1729 – 1813
Birth Place: Charles, York, VA, American Colonies, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Cooke, Sr.
1703 – 1779
York, Virginia, USA
Mary (Cooper) Patrick
1705 – 1774
Charles Parish Register, York, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Cooke's Descendants

1.
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Francis Cooke (27 October 1729 – 12 Mar 1813) m. Elizabeth (Betty) Burch (1730 – ) m. Ruth Holmes (1722 – 1790) m. Sarah Dudley (1730 – 1799)
  1. 1. Sarah Cooke (1754 – )
  2. 2. John (Ruben) Cook (9 December 1761 – March 1844)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Cook (1763 – 5 December 1826)
  4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Cook (17 Feb 1774 – 17 October 1856) m. Delilah Bullard (1785 – March 1812)
    1. 1. Wiley\Wylie Cook (1800 – 1861-1869)
    2. 2. Allen COOK (10 Jul 1800 – 15 Nov 1885)
    3. 3. Aaron (Dudley) Cook (1803 – February 1858) m. Darcus (Tabitha) Wright (1808 – )
      1. 1. George Cook (Abt. 1831 – )
      2. 2. Benjamin Cook (Abt. 1833 – )
      3. 3. James Cook (Abt. 1835 – )
      4. 4. John Cook (Abt. 1837 – )
      5. 5. Lucinda Cook (Abt. 1839 – )
      6. 6. Sarah Cook (Abt. 1840 – )
      7. 7. William Cook (Abt. 1842 – )
      8. 8. Wiley Cook (Abt 1847 – )
      9. 9. Newton Cook (Abt. 1847 – )
    4. 4. Thomas (S.) Cook (14 September 1805 – 27 June 1897) m. Susan (Sarah) Wright (24 July 1802 – 8 January 1849) m. Arrena (Barnet) MATTHEWS (11 Oct 1819 – )
      1. 1. Sarah (Caroline) Cook (5 Oct 1828 – 5 May 1872)
      2. 2. John (A) Cook (16 December 1829 – 13 November 1901) m. Mary (E) Gardner (Abt 1835 – 13 November 1901)
        1. 1. Oby Cook (abt 1855 – )
        2. 2. Alfred Cook (28 October 1856 – 27 November 1856)
        3. 3. William (T.) Cook (Abt 1858 – )
        4. 4. Martha (C) Cook (abt 1859 – )
        5. 5. Eugenia Cook (Abt 1866 – )
        6. 6. Sarah (Francis) Cook (3 June 1868 – 20 August 1868)
        7. 7. Richard Cook (3 June 1868 – 20 August 1868)
        8. 8. Lilla (A) Cook (Abt 1869 – )
        9. 9. Benjamin (F.) Cook (Abt 1875 – )
        10. 10. Rosa Cook (Aug Abt 1879 – )
      3. 3. Joseph Cook (Sep 1830 – 1870)
      4. 4. Ellen (Eliza) Cook (1 May 1831 – ) m. John Weatherly (abt 1827 – )
        1. 1. James Weatherly (abt 1858 – )
        2. 2. Elijah (L) Weatherly (Apr 1859 – ) m. Alora Weatherly (Dec 1872 – )
        3. 3. Martha Wetherly (abt 1862 – 25 Feb 1938)
        4. 4. Arrie (E) Wetherly (abt 1867 – )
        5. 5. Benjanin Wetherly (abt 1869 – )
        6. 6. Ida Weatherly (Abt 1874 – )
      5. 5. Amison (Caroline) Cook (15 Nov 1832 – 15 May 1872) m. Washington (T) Horn (abt 1827 – )
        1. 1. William (T) Horn (abt 1852 – )
        2. 2. Gideon Horn (abt 1856 – )
        3. 3. Morgan (H) Horn (abt 1859 – )
      6. 6. Permelia (Jane) COOK (13 Jan 1835 – 16 Apr 1913)
      7. 7. Martha (L) Cook (17 Jul 1836 – )
      8. 8. George (Washington) Cook (13 Oct 1837 – 10 Nov 1895)
      9. 9. Thomas (Jefferson) Cook (16 Dec 1837 – 12 Jan 1929)
      10. 10. William (Harrison) Cook (22 Jul 1839 – 7 April 1915)
      11. 11. James (Madison) Cook (4 Feb 1841 – 9 Sep 1926) m. Almira Wootton (1 Feb 1857 – 29 Mar 1929)
        1. 1. Mary (Ida) Cook (25 Jan 1876 – 13 Jul 1936) m. Pryor (Holston) Choate (27 April 1868 – 6 March 1946)
        2. 2. James (William) Cook (24 November 1877 – 10 November 1951) m. Sarah (Ellen "Sallie") Collier (17 September 1882 – 30 May 1982)
        3. 3. Elija Cook (abt 1879 – 13 Oct 1880)
        4. 4. Georgia (Dominion) Cook (24 Oct 1881 – 4 Dec 1901)
        5. 5. Daniel (Henry) Cook (21 Jun 1884 – 6 Jun 1957) m. Emily Bryan (1888 – 15 Oct 1962)
        6. 6. Italy (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Cook (27 Jun 1886 – 1 Dec 1971) m. Ernest (Lafayette) Dillen (21 February 1886 – 17 April 1970)
        7. 7. Lela (Claytonia) Cook (10 Dec 1888 – 14 Feb 1970)
        8. 8. Laura (Dean) Cook (Dec 1890 – 17 APR 1980)
        9. 9. Johnie (B) Cook (24 May 1893 – 26 Dec 1972) m. Benjamin (Eugene) Taylor (13 January 1873 – 27 August 1940)
        10. 10. Carry (Belle Hall) Cook (1 Nov 1895 – 21 MAR 1984)
        11. 11. Zelda Cook (8 Sep 1898 – 29 Oct 1899)
        12. 12. Zada Cook (8 Sept 1898 – 29 Jan 1991) m. Paul (Ervin) Reid (23 Sep 1895 – 8 Feb 1975)
      12. 12. Henry (Clay) Cook (30 Aug 1842 – 19 Sep 1885)
      13. 13. Elijah (H) Cook (4 Sep 1844 – 28 Jun 1915)
      14. 14. Susan (Elizabeth) Cook (abt 1847 – )
      15. 15. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cook (1847 – )
    5. 5. Sarah (Sally) COOK (8 Aug 1809 – 10 Jan 1867)
    6. 6. Deliah COOK (27 February 1811 – 22 August 1898) m. Able Wright (1 December 1788 – 23 June 1884)
      1. 1. Sarah (J.) Wright (Abt 1829 – )
      2. 2. Mary (A.) Wright (Abt 1831 – )
      3. 3. Emily (D) Wright (abt 1833 – )
      4. 4. George (W S) Wright (10 April 1836 – 10 July 1909)
      5. 5. Gillis (J) Wright (18 January 1838 – 30 November 1864)
      6. 6. Mily (T) Wright (abt 1840 – )
      7. 7. Nancy (E.) Wright (Abt 1848 – )
      8. 8. John (David) Wright (15 November 1848 – 7 January 1911)
      9. 9. William (A) Wright (14 August 1851 – 27 June 1856)
      10. 10. Frances (L.) Wright (Abt 1856 – )
    7. 7. Mary (Pollyanna) COOK (4 Sep 1816 – 1896)
  5. 5. Dudley Cook
  6. 6. Elisha Cook
  7. 7. Joshua Cook
  8. 8. Josiah Cook
  9. 9. Thomas Cook
  10. 10. Nancy Ragan
  11. 11. Dudley Cooke (1750 – 1804)
  12. 12. Josiah Cooke (1750 – 1833)
  13. 13. Nancy (Rebeckah) Cooke (1752 – 1800)
  14. 14. Elisha Cooke (1756 – )
  15. 15. Francis Cooke (1758 – 1770)
  16. 16. Joshua Cook (20 August 1768 – 18 July 1822)
  17. 17. Mary Cooke (1757 – 1757)

Francis Cooke's Timeline

6 Records

1729
27 October 1729
Birth of Francis Cooke II in Charles, York, VA, American Colonies, Virginia, USA
Charles, York, VA, American Colonies, Virginia, USA
1750
1750
Age 21
Francis Cooke II was married in Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
1762
1762
Age 33
Francis Cooke II was married in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
1804
Abt 1804
Age 75
Francis Cooke II resided here in Elbert, Georgia
Elbert, Georgia
1804
11 Aug 1804
Age 75
Francis Cooke II - Probate in Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elbert, Georgia, USA
1813
12 Mar 1813
Age 84
Death of Francis Cooke II in Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elbert, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1729
    Event Place: Charles, York, VA, American Colonies, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records, 1648-1789
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1804
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Georgia, Elbert County, Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1813
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Georgia, Elbert County, Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records, 1648-1789

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1813
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Georgia, Elbert County, Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1804
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Georgia, Elbert County, Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
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