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Mildred Cooke 1524–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1524

Birth Location: Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 April 1589

Death Location: Burghley House, Strand, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir VI)

Mother: Lady Cooke

Spouse(s): William Cecil

Children(s): Margaret CECIL

The story of Mildred Cooke began in 1524 in Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom. Mildred Cooke married William Baron Burghley Cecil, and had children including Margaret Cecil. Mildred Cooke passed away in 1589 in Burghley House, Strand, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Mildred Cooke began in 1524 in Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • Mildred Cooke married William Baron Burghley Cecil, and had children including Margaret Cecil.
  • Mildred Cooke passed away in 1589 in Burghley House, Strand, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir VI)
1504–1576
Birth Location: Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England
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Lady Cooke
1504–1588
Birth Location: Gainspark Hall, Romford, Essex, England, or Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

William Cecil
1521–1598
Birth Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Margaret CECIL
1545–1578
Birth Location: Westminster, Middlesex, England
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Mildred Cooke's Ancestors

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Mildred Cooke
1524–1589
Birth Place: Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Anthony "Knight of the Bath, Sheriff of Essex and Hertford" Cooke "Scholar" (Companion Tutor to King Edward VI)
1504–1576
Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England
Lady (Anne "Ann" Brittany Fitzwilliam,) Cooke
1504–1588
Gainspark Hall, Romford, Essex, England, or Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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Great-Grandparents
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Mildred Cooke's Descendants

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Mildred Cooke (24 August 1524–5 April 1589) m. William (Baron Burghley) Cecil (13 September 1521–4 August 1598)
  1. 1. Margaret CECIL 1545–1578 m. Henry (Smyth) Smith 1560–1610 m. Erastus Smith 1540–1616
    1. 1. Henry Smith 1574–1648
      1. 1. Sarah (Smythe) Smith 1625–1709 m. William Goodson 1624–1673
        1. 1. Edward (Goodson) Sr. 1642–1722 m. Elizabeth (Eliza) Rushing 1652–1715

Mildred Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1524
24 August 1524
Birth of Mildred Cooke in Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1589
5 April 1589
Age 65
Death of Mildred Cooke in Burghley House, Strand, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Burghley House, Strand, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1524
    Event Place: Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1589
    Event Place: Burghley House, Strand, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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