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Mary Cooke 1725 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Oct 1772

Death Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Cooke

Mother: Mary Clarke

Spouse(s): James #

Children(s): MARGARET LANIER, Sampson Lanier

In 1725, Mary Cooke entered the world in Brunswick, Virginia, United States, born to Henry H Cooke and Mary Eliza Clarke. Mary Cooke married James Henry Lanier #, and had children including MARGARET LANIER, Sampson Lanier. Mary Cooke passed away in 1772 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Mary Cooke entered the world in Brunswick, Virginia, United States, born to Henry H Cooke and Mary Eliza Clarke.
  • Mary Cooke married James Henry Lanier #, and had children including MARGARET LANIER, Sampson Lanier.
  • Mary Cooke passed away in 1772 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Cooke's Ancestors

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Mary Cooke
1725 – 1772
Birth Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry H Cooke
1690 – 1774
Surry, Virginia
Mary (Eliza) Clarke
1692 – 1776
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Cook
1658 – 1711
Surry, Virginia
Avis Killingsworth
1672 – 1709
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Samuel Clarke
1659 – 1737
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, America
Elizabeth Hicks
1674 – 1736
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jones
1650 – 1710
Martha Gilerist
1650 – 1745
John Hicks
1640 – 1728
Rebeckah Rives
1638 – 1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cooke's Descendants

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Mary Cooke (1725 – 20 Oct 1772) m. James (Henry Lanier) # (9 Nov 1724 – 24 Dec 1786)
  1. 1. MARGARET LANIER (20 Jan 1764 – 5 Apr 1857) m. John (Thomas) Bankston (8 May 1760 – 23 February 1835)
    1. 1. Lawrence Bankston (1783 – 1859)
    2. 2. Cynthia Bankston (1787 – 1 January 1889)
    3. 3. Joseph BANKSTON (1792 – 20 October 1863)
    4. 4. Nathaniel ((Nathan)) BANKSTON (1793 – NOV 1850) m. Sarah LIGHT (1798 – November 1850)
      1. 1. ELIZABETH ((Betsy)) BANKSTON (1826 – aft 1882)
      2. 2. James Bankston (1826 – 30 Sep 1864)
      3. 3. WILLIAM (R) BANKSTON (1830 – 30 MAR 1881)
      4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Bankston (1835 – 12 Apr 1915)
      5. 5. John Bankston (1839 – )
      6. 6. M (A) Bankston (abt 1828 – )
      7. 7. Henry (M.) Bankston (Mar 1837 – 5 May 1887) m. Sarah (C) Bankston (1845 – ) m. Elizabeth Bankston (abt 1840 – 11 March 1910)
        1. 1. James (Marion) Bankston (9 Jan 1860 – 18 May 1944) m. Martha ("Willie" Ann) Henry (October 1864 – 1907)
        2. 2. Lucendia Bankston (Abt 1869 – )
        3. 3. Charles Bankston (Abt 1873 – )
        4. 4. William (James) Bankston (3 Dec 1865 – 1 Mar 1942)
    5. 5. John (Thomas) Bankston (26 Nov 1799 – 5 March 1869)
    6. 6. Lanier Bankston (1805 – )
    7. 7. Elizabeth Bankston (27 August 1805 – 18 May 1887)
  2. 2. Sampson Lanier (3 Nov 1770 – 3 Nov 1820)

Mary Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Mary Cooke in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1772
20 Oct 1772
Age 47
Death of Mary Cooke in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1772
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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