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James COOKE 1719–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1719

Birth Location: Hett, Durham

Death Date: 12 Feb 1807

Death Location: Hett, Durham, England

Father: William Cooke

Mother: Ann Griffin

Spouse(s): Mary Thompson, Hannah Fair, Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): Mary Cook, Henry Cooke, Jane Cooke, James Cooke, Catherine Cooke, Robert Cooke, Robert Cooke, John Cooke, Elizabeth Cooke, Peter Cooke

James COOKE was born in 1719 in Hett, Durham, the child of William Cooke And Ann Griffin. James COOKE married Elizabeth Wilson, Hannah Fair, Mary Thompson, and had children including Catherine Cooke, Elizabeth Cooke, Henry Cooke, James Cooke, Jane Cooke, John Cooke, Mary Cook, Peter Cooke, Robert Cooke. James COOKE passed away in 1807 in Hett, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • James COOKE was born in 1719 in Hett, Durham, the child of William Cooke And Ann Griffin.
  • James COOKE married Elizabeth Wilson, Hannah Fair, Mary Thompson, and had children including Catherine Cooke, Elizabeth Cooke, Henry Cooke, James Cooke, Jane Cooke, John Cooke, Mary Cook, Peter Cooke, Robert Cooke.
  • James COOKE passed away in 1807 in Hett, Durham, England.

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James COOKE's Ancestors

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James COOKE
1719–1807
Birth Place: Hett, Durham
Parents
William Cooke
1685–1750
Ann Griffin
1687–1759
Corringham, Lincolnshire, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James COOKE's Descendants

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James COOKE (18 Aug 1719–12 Feb 1807) m. Mary Thompson (27 NOV 1718–28 Nov 1758) m. Hannah Fair (1750–1800) m. Elizabeth Wilson (Jul 1730–1769)
  1. 1. Mary Cook 1753– m. George Richardson 1746–1815
    1. 1. Mary Richardson 1776–1821
      1. 1. George Taylor 1809–1883
        1. 1. George Taylor 1832–1893 m. Rachel Lee 1833–1893
        2. 2. Samuel Taylor 1837–1906
  2. 2. Henry Cooke 1747–1828
  3. 3. Jane Cooke 1742–1813
  4. 4. James Cooke 1746–1800
  5. 5. Catherine Cooke 1755–
  6. 6. Robert Cooke 1750–1756
  7. 7. Robert Cooke 1765–1819
  8. 8. John Cooke 1763–1843
  9. 9. Elizabeth Cooke 1769–1769
  10. 10. Peter Cooke 1761–1761

James COOKE's Timeline

3 Records

1719
18 Aug 1719
Birth of James COOKE in Hett, Durham
Hett, Durham
1719
19 Aug 1719
James COOKE was baptized in St. James, Westminster, Middlesex, England
St. James, Westminster, Middlesex, England
1807
12 Feb 1807
Age 88
Death of James COOKE in Hett, Durham, England
Hett, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Hett, Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1719
    Event Place: St. James, Westminster, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Pet3A001Ms05721/002
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1807
    Event Place: Hett, Durham, England

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