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Henry H Cooke 1690 – 1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Surry, Virginia

Death Date: 23 July 1774

Death Location: Meherrin Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Father: John Cook

Mother: Avis Killingsworth

Spouse(s): Mary Clarke

Children(s): Jane Cooke, John Cooke, Sarah Cooke, Henry Cooke, Mary Cooke, Elizabeth Peebles, Henry Cooke, Drury Cook, Samuel Cooke, Capt Cook, John Cook

In 1690, Henry H Cooke entered the world in Surry, Virginia, born to John Cook and Avis Killingsworth. Henry H Cooke married Mary Eliza Clarke, and had children including Jane Cooke, John Cooke, Sarah Cooke, Henry H Cooke, Mary Cooke, Elizabeth Cook Peebles, Henry J Cooke, Drury Cook, Samuel Cooke, Capt John Cook, John Cook. Henry H Cooke passed away in 1774 in Meherrin Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1690, Henry H Cooke entered the world in Surry, Virginia, born to John Cook and Avis Killingsworth.
  • Henry H Cooke married Mary Eliza Clarke, and had children including Jane Cooke, John Cooke, Sarah Cooke, Henry H Cooke, Mary Cooke, Elizabeth Cook Peebles, Henry J Cooke, Drury Cook, Samuel Cooke, Capt John Cook, John Cook.
  • Henry H Cooke passed away in 1774 in Meherrin Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Henry Cooke's Ancestors

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Henry Cooke
1690 – 1774
Birth Place: Surry, Virginia
Parents
John Cook
1658 – 1711
Surry, Virginia
Avis Killingsworth
1672 – 1709
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Jones
1650 – 1710
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Martha Gilerist
1650 – 1745
Kilkenny, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Cooke's Descendants

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Henry (H) Cooke (1690 – 23 July 1774) m. Mary (Eliza) Clarke (1692 – 1776)
  1. 1. Jane Cooke (1715 – 1790)
  2. 2. John Cooke (1717 – 1811)
  3. 3. Sarah Cooke (1722 – 20 October 1772)
  4. 4. Henry (H) Cooke (1722 – 1772)
  5. 5. Mary Cooke (1725 – 20 Oct 1772) m. James (Henry Lanier) # (9 Nov 1724 – 24 Dec 1786)
    1. 1. MARGARET LANIER (20 Jan 1764 – 5 Apr 1857) m. John (Thomas) Bankston (8 May 1760 – 23 February 1835)
      1. 1. Lawrence Bankston (1783 – 1859)
      2. 2. Cynthia Bankston (1787 – 1 January 1889)
      3. 3. Joseph BANKSTON (1792 – 20 October 1863)
      4. 4. Nathaniel ((Nathan)) BANKSTON (1793 – NOV 1850) m. Sarah LIGHT (1798 – November 1850)
        1. 1. ELIZABETH ((Betsy)) BANKSTON (1826 – aft 1882)
        2. 2. James Bankston (1826 – 30 Sep 1864)
        3. 3. WILLIAM (R) BANKSTON (1830 – 30 MAR 1881)
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Bankston (1835 – 12 Apr 1915)
        5. 5. John Bankston (1839 – )
        6. 6. M (A) Bankston (abt 1828 – )
        7. 7. Henry (M.) Bankston (Mar 1837 – 5 May 1887) m. Sarah (C) Bankston (1845 – ) m. Elizabeth Bankston (abt 1840 – 11 March 1910)
      5. 5. John (Thomas) Bankston (26 Nov 1799 – 5 March 1869)
      6. 6. Lanier Bankston (1805 – )
      7. 7. Elizabeth Bankston (27 August 1805 – 18 May 1887)
    2. 2. Sampson Lanier (3 Nov 1770 – 3 Nov 1820)
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Cook) Peebles (1728 – 14 March 1806)
  7. 7. Henry (J) Cooke (1732 – 23 April 1764)
  8. 8. Drury Cook (1736 – 1820)
  9. 9. Samuel Cooke (1738 – 1798)
  10. 10. Capt (John) Cook (1740 – 1799)
  11. 11. John Cook

Henry Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Henry H Cooke in Surry, Virginia
Surry, Virginia
1774
23 July 1774
Age 84
Death of Henry H Cooke in Meherrin Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Meherrin Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1774
    Event Place: Meherrin Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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