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John Cooke 1590–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1590

Birth Location: Mileham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 29 Jan 1650

Death Location: Sprowston, Norfolk County, England

Father: Edward Cooke

Mother: Bridget Paston

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pitcher

Children(s): Ann Immigrant

The story of John Cooke began in 1590 in Mileham, Norfolk, England. John Cooke married Elizabeth Pitcher, and had children including Ann Cooke Pitts Immigrant. John Cooke passed away in 1650 in Sprowston, Norfolk County, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cooke began in 1590 in Mileham, Norfolk, England.
  • John Cooke married Elizabeth Pitcher, and had children including Ann Cooke Pitts Immigrant.
  • John Cooke passed away in 1650 in Sprowston, Norfolk County, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cooke's Ancestors

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John Cooke
1590–1650
Birth Place: Mileham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Edward Cooke
1551–1634
Bridgeport, Dorset, England
Bridget Paston
1565–1598
Sporle, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Coke) II
1513–1561
Mileham, Norfolk, England
Winifred Knightley
1515–1569
Marsham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Campbell
1502–1568
William Knightley
1486–1548
Anne Hare
1489–1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cooke's Descendants

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John Cooke (9 May 1590–29 Jan 1650) m. Elizabeth Pitcher (1585–30 Sep 1660)
  1. 1. Ann (Cooke-Pitts) Immigrant 1609–1686 m. Edmund Pitts 1606–1685
    1. 1. Sarah 1641–1714 m. Abraham (Holman) Sr 1634–1711
      1. 1. Gretta (Hollman) Holman 1701–1796 m. Jonathan (Osborne No Son Named) Ephraim 1697–1761
        1. 1. Lt (Ephraim Washington Osborne (DNA Match, Revolutionary) War)Sr 1723–1794 m. Betty 1723–1796

John Cooke's Timeline

4 Records

1585
1585
Birth of John Cooke in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1590
9 May 1590
Birth of John Cooke in Mileham, Norfolk, England
Mileham, Norfolk, England
1649
29 Jan 1649
Age 59
Death of John Cooke in Sprowston, Norfolk County, England
Sprowston, Norfolk County, England
1650
29 Jan 1650
Age 60
Death of John Cooke in Sprowston, Norfolk County, England
Sprowston, Norfolk County, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1590
    Event Place: Mileham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1649
    Event Place: Sprowston, Norfolk County, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1650
    Event Place: Sprowston, Norfolk County, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

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