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Josiah Cooke 1691–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, MA

Death Date: 28 Apr 1774

Death Location: Cumberland, Providence, RI

Father: Nicholas Cooke

Mother: Joanna Rockwood

Spouse(s): Mary Staples

Children(s): Josiah Cooke, Mehitable Cook, Mary Cook, Abraham Cook, Joanna Cook, Hezekiah Cooke, Abner Cooke, Anne Cook

In 1691, Josiah Cooke entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, MA, born to Nicholas Cooke And Joanna Rockwood. Josiah Cooke married Mary Staples, and had children including Abner Cooke, Abraham Cook, Anne Cook, Hezekiah Cooke, Joanna Cook, Josiah Cooke, Mary Cook, Mehitable Cook. Josiah Cooke passed away in 1774 in Cumberland, Providence, RI.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Josiah Cooke entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, MA, born to Nicholas Cooke And Joanna Rockwood.
  • Josiah Cooke married Mary Staples, and had children including Abner Cooke, Abraham Cook, Anne Cook, Hezekiah Cooke, Joanna Cook, Josiah Cooke, Mary Cook, Mehitable Cook.
  • Josiah Cooke passed away in 1774 in Cumberland, Providence, RI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Cooke
1660–1730
Birth Location: Weymouth, , MA
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Joanna Rockwood
1667–1710
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, MA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Staples
1681–1766
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, MA
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Children(s)

Josiah Cooke
1721–
Birth Location: Douglas, MA, USA
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Mehitable Cook
1733–1772
Birth Location: Cumberland, Providence, RI
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Mary Cook
1725–
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, RI, USA
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Abraham Cook
1717–1808
Birth Location: Cumberland, Providence, RI
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Joanna Cook
1722–1797
Birth Location: Cumberland, Providence, RI
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Hezekiah Cooke
1724–
Birth Location: Cumberland, Providence, RI
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Abner Cooke
1735–1817
Birth Location: Cumberland, Providence, RI
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Anne Cook
1736–
Birth Location: Cumberland, Providence, RI
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Josiah Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Cooke
1691–1774
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester, MA
Parents
Nicholas Cooke
1660–1730
Weymouth, , MA
Joanna Rockwood
1667–1710
Mendon, Worcester, MA
Grandparents
Walter Cooke
1610–1696
, , , England
Experience
1628–1664
, Somerset, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Cooke's Descendants

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Josiah Cooke (1691–28 Apr 1774) m. Mary Staples (08 Feb 1681–02 May 1766)
  1. 1. Josiah Cooke 1721– m. Mary Lufkin 1721– m. Sarah Atwell 1722–
    1. 1. Josiah Cooke 1749–
    2. 2. Nathan Cook 1740–
    3. 3. Esther Cooke 1745–
    4. 4. Jemima Cooke 1743–
    5. 5. Jesse Cooke 1758–
    6. 6. Oliver Cooke 1755–
    7. 7. Sarah Cooke 1751–
    8. 8. Abel Cooke 1753–
    9. 9. Mary Cooke 1761–
    10. 10. Rufus Cooke 1766–
    11. 11. Anna Cook 1761–1844 m. Ebenezer Gould 1761–1810
      1. 1. Bersheba Gould 1796–
      2. 2. Benjamin Gould 1787–1852
      3. 3. David Gould 1789–1844
      4. 4. Mary Gould 1785–1805
      5. 5. Nancy Gould 1794–
      6. 6. Bathsheba Gould 1796–
      7. 7. Comfort Gould 1798–1870
      8. 8. John Gould 1800–1844
      9. 9. Susan Gould 1803–
      10. 10. Amos (Cook) Gould 1804–1875
      11. 11. Ebenezer Gould 1807–1886
      12. 12. William Gould 1809–1887
      13. 13. Sally Gould 1791–1867 m. Amos (Craggin) Aldrich 1787–1863
        1. 1. Amos Aldrich 1819–1896 m. Mary (G.) Walden 1826–1868
        2. 2. Ward (B.) Clark 1815–
  2. 2. Mehitable Cook 1733–1772
  3. 3. Mary Cook 1725–
  4. 4. Abraham Cook 1717–1808
  5. 5. Joanna Cook 1722–1797
  6. 6. Hezekiah Cooke 1724–
  7. 7. Abner Cooke 1735–1817
  8. 8. Anne Cook 1736–

Josiah Cooke's Timeline

4 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Josiah Cooke in Mendon, Worcester, MA
Mendon, Worcester, MA
1691
1691
Birth of Josiah Cooke in Mendon, Worcester, MA
Mendon, Worcester, MA
1774
1774
Age 83
Death of Josiah Cooke in Cumberland, RI
Cumberland, RI
1774
28 Apr 1774
Age 83
Death of Josiah Cooke in Cumberland, Providence, RI
Cumberland, Providence, RI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, MA
    Record Source: OneWorldTreeSM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Cumberland, RI
    Record Source: OneWorldTreeSM

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1774
    Event Place: Cumberland, Providence, RI
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