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James Watson Cooke 1779–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1779

Birth Location: Chaptico, St Mary's, Maryland, USA

Death Date: Bef. 1870

Death Location: De Kalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: ROBERT Major

Mother: Susannah Watson

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In 1779, James Watson Cooke entered the world in Chaptico, St Mary's, Maryland, USA, born to Robert Fielding Cooke Dar Vf Major And Susannah Burch Watson. James Watson Cooke passed away in 1870 in De Kalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, James Watson Cooke entered the world in Chaptico, St Mary's, Maryland, USA, born to Robert Fielding Cooke Dar Vf Major And Susannah Burch Watson.
  • James Watson Cooke passed away in 1870 in De Kalb County, Alabama, USA.

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James Cooke's Ancestors

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James Cooke
1779–1870
Birth Place: Chaptico, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Parents
ROBERT Fielding Cooke DAR VF Major
1752–1841
Chaptico, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Susannah (Burch) Watson
1760–1823
Chaptico, St. Mary Co, Maryland
Grandparents
JAMES (Charles) Watson
1726–1795
Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
Mary (Increase) Greene
1723–1777
Kingstown, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sarah HINDE
1702–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1779
2 Oct 1779
Birth of James Watson Cooke in Chaptico, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Chaptico, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
1870
Bef. 1870
Age 91
Death of James Watson Cooke in De Kalb County, Alabama, USA
De Kalb County, Alabama, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Chaptico, St Mary's, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1870
    Event Place: De Kalb County, Alabama, USA

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