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John Cook 1653–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1718

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America

Father: Walter Cooke

Mother: Catherine Brenton

Spouse(s): Naomi Thayer

Children(s): Jonathan Cooke

John Cook was born in 1653 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Walter Thomas Cooke And Catherine Brenton. John Cook married Naomi Thayer, and had children including Jonathan Cooke. John Cook passed away in 1718 in Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Cook was born in 1653 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Walter Thomas Cooke And Catherine Brenton.
  • John Cook married Naomi Thayer, and had children including Jonathan Cooke.
  • John Cook passed away in 1718 in Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Cooke
1657–1695
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
WC
Catherine Brenton
1628–1695
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, England
CB

Spouses(s)

Naomi Thayer
1662–1718
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
NT

Children(s)

Jonathan Cooke
1684–1753
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JC

John Cook's Ancestors

Self
John Cook
1653–1718
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Walter Thomas Cooke
1657–1695
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Catherine Brenton
1628–1695
Weymouth, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Walter Thomas) Cooke
1592–1695
Leeds, Kent, England
Lady (Dorothy) Atwood
1595–1618
Staverton, Gloucestershire, , England,
Magistrate (William Thomas Brenton, 11) GGF
1595–1660
Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cooke
1570–1642
Lady Atwood
1592–1634
Johannes Atwood
1576–1644
Hellen Langley
1580–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cooke
1570–1642
Lady Maskerall
1592–1634
Thomas Atwood
1568–1644
Tomazia Walkley
1580–1630
Nicholas Wood
1538–1586
Olyve Harman
1548–1603

John Cook's Descendants

1.
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John Cook (1653–1718) m. Naomi Thayer (28 Nov 1662–1718)
  1. 1. Jonathan Cooke 1684–1753 m. Mehetabel Staples 1692–1753
    1. 1. Naomi Cook 1721–1803 m. Benjamin White 1722–1788
      1. 1. Levi White 1743–1813 m. Margaret Taft 1742–1800
        1. 1. Orpah White 1770–1845 m. Silas Morse 1767–1813

John Cook's Timeline

11 Records

1653
1653
Birth of John Cook in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1653
1653
Birth of John Cook in MA
MA
1653
1653
Birth of John Cook in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1654
16 Jun 1654
Age 1
Birth of John Cook in Weymouth, Norfolk County, United States of America
Weymouth, Norfolk County, United States of America
1684
16 Apr 1684
Age 31
John Cook was married
None
1689
29 Nov 1689
Age 36
John Cook resided here in Mendon, Massachusetts
Mendon, Massachusetts
1718
29 Oct 1718
Age 65
Death of John Cook in Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America
Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America
1718
29 Oct 1718
Age 65
Death of John Cook in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1718
29 Oct 1718
Age 65
Death of John Cook in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1718
1718
Age 65
Death of John Cook in Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America
Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America
1718
1718
Age 65
Death of John Cook in Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America
Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1654
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: MA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1684
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 114

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1689
    Event Place: Mendon, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1718
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1718
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1718
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester County, United States of America
    Record Source: Millennium File
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