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Paul Cook 1711–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 May 1711

Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Bef. 05 Dec 1787

Death Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Cooke

Mother: Elizabeth Sears

Spouse(s): Joanna Holmes

Children(s): John Cook, Paul Cooke, Nathaniel Cooke, Lothrop Cook, Mercy Cooke, Sarah Cook, Jacob Cook, Abigail Cook, Paul Cooke, Nathaniel Cooke, Sarah Cooke, Sears Cook

Paul Cook was born in 1711 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Cooke And Elizabeth Sears. In 1711, Paul Cook resided in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Brit. Paul Cook married Joanna Holmes, and had children including Abigail Cook, Jacob Cook, John Cook, Lothrop Cook, Mercy Cooke, Nathaniel Cooke, Paul Cooke, Sarah Cook, Sarah Cooke, Sears Cook. Paul Cook passed away in 1787 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Paul Cook was born in 1711 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Cooke And Elizabeth Sears.
  • In 1711, Paul Cook resided in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Brit.
  • Paul Cook married Joanna Holmes, and had children including Abigail Cook, Jacob Cook, John Cook, Lothrop Cook, Mercy Cooke, Nathaniel Cooke, Paul Cooke, Sarah Cook, Sarah Cooke, Sears Cook.
  • Paul Cook passed away in 1787 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Cook's Ancestors

Self
Paul Cook
1711–1787
Birth Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Cooke
1682–1741
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Sears
1675–1725
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Caleb Cooke
1651–1721
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Silas Sears
1636–1697
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Pilgrim Colony
Anne Bursell
1642–1726
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cooke
1618–1675
Damaris Hopkins
1627–1669
Richard Sears
1590–1676
Dorothy GGM
1603–1678
James Bursell
1600–1676
Elizabeth Mott
1629–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Cooke
1582–1663
Hester Mahieu
1585–1666
Stephen Hopkins
1582–1644
Elizabeth Fisher
1595–1644
Sir. Sr.
1528–1595
Marie Egmond
1564–1678
Agnes Thatcher
1578–1631
James Bursell
1575–1635
Sophia Bursell
1578–

Paul Cook's Descendants

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Paul Cook (08 May 1711–Bef. 05 Dec 1787) m. Joanna Holmes (07 Oct 1715–05 Dec 1785)
  1. 1. John Cook 1737–1819 m. Mary Godfrey 1738–1795
    1. 1. Moses Cook 1791– m. Mary Thurlow 1795–1823
      1. 1. Alfred Cook 1822–1864
      2. 2. Mary Cook 1815–1816
      3. 3. Maria Cook 1818–1889
        1. 1. Edwin (F) Hunt 1847–1910
      4. 4. Mary (Jane) Cook 1816–1846
      5. 5. Moses (Edward) Cook 1820–1911 m. Eunice (McIntire) Brookings 1824–1899
        1. 1. Charles (William) Cook 1858–1923
        2. 2. Mary (Brookings Cook) Chase 1844–1928
        3. 3. Grace (C) Cook 1863–
        4. 4. Jane (Lunt Cook) Perkins 1846–1925
        5. 5. Inez (Edwards Cook) Houston 1863–1948
        6. 6. Elizabeth (M Cook) Dunn 1855–1940 m. John (A) Dunn 1854–1929
    2. 2. Jane Cook 1760–1812
    3. 3. Godfrey Cook 1781–1849
    4. 4. Rhoda Cook 1769–1796
    5. 5. West Cook 1760–1808
    6. 6. Matilda Cook 1761–1826
    7. 7. Rachel Cook 1769–1827
    8. 8. Molly Cook 1766–1844
    9. 9. Nancy Cook 1775–1777
    10. 10. Nathaniel Cook 1779–1852
    11. 11. Lydia Cook 1782–1846
    12. 12. John Cook 1771–1785
    13. 13. Paul Cook 1763–1817
    14. 14. James Cook 1760–1812
      1. 1. Cyrus Cook 1796–1873
    15. 15. Mary Cook 1766–1844
    16. 16. George (F) Cook 1773–1850
  2. 2. Paul Cooke –1787
  3. 3. Nathaniel Cooke 1736–1736
  4. 4. Lothrop Cook 1754–
  5. 5. Mercy Cooke 1741–1787
  6. 6. Sarah Cook 1756–
  7. 7. Jacob Cook 1740–1803
  8. 8. Abigail Cook 1739–1823
  9. 9. Paul Cooke 1744–1787
  10. 10. Nathaniel Cooke 1752–1778
  11. 11. Sarah Cooke 1756–
  12. 12. Sears Cook 1746–1816

Paul Cook's Timeline

3 Records

1711
08 May 1711
Birth of Paul Cook in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1711
1711
Paul Cook resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1787
Bef. 05 Dec 1787
Age 76
Death of Paul Cook in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 May 1711
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestry.com
    [3] Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 January 2020), Paul Cooke, 1711.
    [4] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Oct 25 15:40:39 UTC 2023), Entry for Paul Cooke and John Cooke, 8 May 1711.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 05 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestry.com

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