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Josiah Cook 1685–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1685

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 28 Apr 1774

Death Location: Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Nicholas Cook

Mother: Joanna Rockwood

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In 1685, Josiah Cook entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nicholas Cook And Joanna Rockett Rockwood. Josiah Cook passed away in 1774 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Josiah Cook entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nicholas Cook And Joanna Rockett Rockwood.
  • Josiah Cook passed away in 1774 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Josiah Cook's Ancestors

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Josiah Cook
1685–1774
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nicholas Cook
1658–1730
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Joanna (Rockett) Rockwood
1667–1710
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Walter (Drury Florice) Cooke
1625–1695
Bromyard, Herefordshire, , England
Katherine Brenton
1627–1694
Hammersmith, Middlesex, , England
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Josiah Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1685
29 Aug 1685
Birth of Josiah Cook in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1774
28 Apr 1774
Age 89
Death of Josiah Cook in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1685
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1774
    Event Place: Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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