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Joshua Cook 1708 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1708/9

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1801

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joshua Cooke

Mother: Patience Doane

Spouse(s): Zilpha Brown

Children(s): Mercy Cook

Joshua Cook was born in 1708 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joshua Cooke and Patience Doane. Joshua Cook married Zilpha Brown, and had children including Mercy Cook. Joshua Cook passed away in 1801 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Cook was born in 1708 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joshua Cooke and Patience Doane.
  • Joshua Cook married Zilpha Brown, and had children including Mercy Cook.
  • Joshua Cook passed away in 1801 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Joshua Cook's Ancestors

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Joshua Cook
1708 – 1801
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joshua Cooke
1682 – 1746
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Patience Doane
1682 –
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Cooke
1645 – 1731
Deborah Hopkins
1648 – 1727
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Giles Hopkins
– 1690
Catherine Whelden
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Wheldon
1590 – 1654
Mary Davis
1592 – 1637

Joshua Cook's Descendants

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Joshua Cook (23 Mar 1708/9 – 13 Mar 1801) m. Zilpha Brown (18 Oct 1708 – 14 Apr 1783)
  1. 1. Mercy Cook (30 Jun 1733 – Jun 1828) m. Thomas Adkins (1737 – 4 May 1783)
    1. 1. Ruth ((Slocum)) Adkins (08 Apr 1770 – 09 Oct 1860) m. Fortunatus Slocum, (1770-1779 – about Sep 1820)
      1. 1. Sgt. (Samuel) Slocum (28 Aug 1792 – 08 Jun 1873) m. Nancy (Anna) Hayes (6 Jun 1790 – about 1838)
        1. 1. Daniel (Evart) Slocum (1810 – 8 Dec 1867) m. Nancy Hilts (1806 – 14 Apr 1870)

Joshua Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1708
23 Mar 1708/9
Birth of Joshua Cook in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1801
13 Mar 1801
Age 93
Death of Joshua Cook in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1708/9
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1801
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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