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Rebecca Cook 1763 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1763

Birth Location: Great Torrington, Devon, England

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Great Torrington, Devon, England

Father: Roger Cock

Mother: Rebecca Browne

Spouse(s): Thomas Gowman\Goman

Children(s): William Goman, Mary Goman, James Goman\Gowman

The story of Rebecca Cook began in 1763 in Great Torrington, Devon, England. In 1783, Rebecca Cook resided in Great Torrington, Devon, England. Rebecca Cook married Thomas Gowman\Goman, and had children including William Goman, Mary Goman, James Goman\Gowman. Rebecca Cook passed away in 1790 in Great Torrington, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Cook began in 1763 in Great Torrington, Devon, England.
  • In 1783, Rebecca Cook resided in Great Torrington, Devon, England.
  • Rebecca Cook married Thomas Gowman\Goman, and had children including William Goman, Mary Goman, James Goman\Gowman.
  • Rebecca Cook passed away in 1790 in Great Torrington, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Cock
1737 – 1805
Birth Location: St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England
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Rebecca Browne
1739 – 1791
Birth Location: Newton St Cyres, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Gowman\Goman
1762 – 1823
Birth Location: Ashreigney, County Devon, England
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Children(s)

William Goman
1783 – 1784
Birth Location: Great Torrington, Devon, England
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Mary Goman
1786 – 1873
Birth Location: Great Torrington, Devon, England
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James Goman\Gowman
1788 – 1873
Birth Location: Great Torrington, Devon, England
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Rebecca Cook's Ancestors

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Rebecca Cook
1763 – 1790
Birth Place: Great Torrington, Devon, England
Parents
Roger Cock
1737 – 1805
St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England
Rebecca Browne
1739 – 1791
Newton St Cyres, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Cook's Descendants

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Rebecca Cook (24 Aug 1763 – 1790) m. Thomas Gowman\Goman (Abt. 1762 – Abt. 8 Apr 1823)
  1. 1. William Goman (Abt. 1783 – Feb 1784)
  2. 2. Mary Goman (May 1786 – Nov 1873) m. John Williams (Abt. 1783 – Mar 1873)
    1. 1. John (S.) Williams (8 Feb 1811 – 15 Oct 1893) m. Elizabeth Riden (6 Jul 1824 – 13 Aug 1911)
      1. 1. Jabez (Riden) Williams (13 Jun 1845 – 20 Apr 1907) m. Anne (Elizabeth) Pett (3 Aug 1847 – 13 Apr 1930)
        1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Williams (05 May 1868 – 10 Aug 1868)
        2. 2. Byron (Henry) Williams (21 May 1869 – 22 Apr 1946)
        3. 3. Walter (John) Williams (25 Nov 1870 – 15 Apr 1907)
        4. 4. Lottie (Riden) Williams (22 Jun 1872 – 15 Jul 1889)
        5. 5. Jabez (Edmund) Williams (13 Nov 1873 – 20 Mar 1900)
        6. 6. Clifford (Wadham) Williams (18 Nov 1875 – 21 Feb 1917)
        7. 7. Blanche (Elizabeth Pett) Williams (18 Sep 1877 – 30 Mar 1958)
        8. 8. Anna (Eliza) Williams (25 May 1880 – 30 April 1961)
        9. 9. Mary (Ursula) Williams (4 Aug 1882 – 1 Jul 1957)
      2. 2. Sarah Williams (26 Sep 1849 – 24 Nov 1918) m. Edwin (Albert) Tonkin (27 Jul 1847 – 21 Feb 1934)
        1. 1. Emma (Elizabeth (Bessie)) Tonkin (6 Mar 1871 – 1959) m. Robert (Almon) Spencer (5 May 1873 – 1963)
        2. 2. Edwin (Albert) Tonkin (31 Jan 1873 – 1 Aug 1924)
        3. 3. Zula (May) Tonkin (11 Nov 1874 – 1963) m. George (Wesley) Jackson (28 May 1862 – 22 Jun 1931)
        4. 4. Minnie (Frost) Tonkin (6 Jan 1877 – Jan 1959) m. Fredrick (Richard) Beatty (3 Apr 1877 – 7 Aug 1947)
        5. 5. Marietta (Maud) Tonkin (30 Jan 1879 – 17 Apr 1965) m. John (Frederick) Woods (abt 1877 – 12 Feb 1942)
        6. 6. William (Howard) Tonkin (20 Mar 1888 – 1 May 1951) m. Lula (Ida) Draper (6 Jan 1902 – 14 May 1922) m. Rose (May) Johnson (19 Dec 1910 – 27 Jul 1986)
        7. 7. Georgia Tonkin (Mar 1901 – )
      3. 3. John (Eynon) Williams (4 Aug 1852 – 11 Dec 1932)
      4. 4. Mary (E) Williams (2 Nov 1857 – 1 Jul 1956)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Williams (abt 1859 – 1860)
      6. 6. Jesse (James) Williams (2 Aug 1861 – 19 Feb 1960)
      7. 7. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Williams (3 Oct 1863 – 17 Dec 1943)
    2. 2. Rebecca Williams (25 Oct 1812 – 24 Mar 1899) m. Richard Lyne (about 1805 – about 1839) m. John (Martin) Harding (26 Mar 1820 – July 1867)
      1. 1. John (William) Lyne (9 Dec 1832 – 24 May 1910) m. Emily Tremlett (about 1840 – about 1869) m. Grace Rundle (Jan 1841 – 23 November 1891)
        1. 1. William (Henry) Lyne (28 Feb 1858 – 1952)
        2. 2. Helena Lyne (abt 1861 – 12 Oct 1934)
        3. 3. Frederick (John) Lyne (3 Apr 1864 – )
        4. 4. Harry (Tremlett) Lyne (Dec 1866 – 3 Jun 1938)
        5. 5. Jane (Parker) Lyne (12 Jan 1875 – 1941)
        6. 6. Sidney (Thomas) Lyne (23 Feb 1878 – 30 Oct 1944)
        7. 7. Mary (Bell) Lyne (23 November 1883 – 26 March 1905)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Williams) Harding (28 June 1844 – 12 May 1939) m. Joseph (Knight) Hewitt (6 Sep 1839 – 27 Apr 1923)
        1. 1. John (Harding) Hewitt (29 Mar 1865 – 28 Nov 1948)
        2. 2. Edith Hewitt (30 Sep 1866 – 15 Sep 1950)
        3. 3. Thomas Hewitt (7 Jun 1868 – 11 Nov 1941)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Hewitt (14 Feb 1870 – 18 May 1938)
        5. 5. William (Henry) Hewitt (12 Oct 1871 – 2 Oct 1954)
        6. 6. Richard Hewitt (18 Sep 1874 – 30 Nov 1874)
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Hewitt (28 Sep 1875 – 12 Apr 1941) m. Thomas (Hilliard) White (6 Mar 1862 – 12 Mar 1947)
        8. 8. Joseph (Knight) Hewitt (25 Sep 1877 – 7 Nov 1921)
        9. 9. Frederick Hewitt (26 Feb 1880 – 5 Jan 1905)
        10. 10. Harry (H.) Hewitt (18 Nov 1882 – 15 Apr 1970)
        11. 11. Francis (James (Frank)) Hewitt (21 Aug 1884 – 17 Apr 1973)
        12. 12. Helena ((Lena)) Hewitt (12 Oct 1886 – 3 Nov 1972)
        13. 13. Herbert (Allan Knight) Hewitt (3 Apr 1889 – 10 Feb 1951)
        14. 14. Anne (Ellen (Nellie)) Hewitt (3 Apr 1889 – 18 Oct 1957)
      3. 3. Mary (Williams) Harding (Jul 1848 – 19 Dec 1882) m. Francis (Martin) Cornelius (27 May 1845 – 1921)
        1. 1. Francis (George) Cornelius (May 1866 – 9 Jan 1923) m. Henrietta Hewett (Feb 1868 – 1923)
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Cornelius (26 Feb 1868 – 11 May 1916)
        3. 3. Philippa (Jane) Cornelius (Apr 1876 – ) m. Charles (David) Bigley (Oct 1868 – )
        4. 4. Edith (Margaret) Cornelius (Jan 1879 – Mar 1954)
        5. 5. Elmer Cornelius (Jan 1880 – )
      4. 4. Rebecca Harding (Jul 1850 – Jun 1919) m. Thomas Cornelius (1843 – )
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Williams) Cornelius (Feb 1868 – 1916) m. William (Anthony Courts) Keat (APR 1862 – 1932)
        2. 2. William Cornelius (abt 1875 – )
        3. 3. Ann Cornelius (abt 1876 – )
        4. 4. Martha Cornelius (abt 1878 – )
        5. 5. John Cornelius (abt 1881 – )
        6. 6. Catherine Cornelius (abt 1883 – )
        7. 7. Thomas Cornelius (abt 1885 – )
        8. 8. Rebecca (J) Cornelius (abt 1889 – )
        9. 9. Edward Cornelius (abt 1892 – )
      5. 5. Thomas (James) Harding (20 Aug 1855 – 23 Dec 1934) m. Anna ("Annie") Branch (4 Feb 1863 – 10 Feb 1943)
        1. 1. Clara Harding (16 Apr 1882 – 31 Dec 1894)
        2. 2. Henry (Clay) Harding (19 Nov 1883 – 8 Sep 1897)
        3. 3. Belle Harding (25 Apr 1886 – 14 Apr 1913)
        4. 4. Paul Harding (6 Aug 1887 – 24 Aug 1912)
        5. 5. Charles (Stanley) Harding (27 Feb 1892 – 25 Jun 1958)
        6. 6. Warren (John) Harding (11 Mar 1894 – 25 Nov 1969) m. Edith (Pearl) Harding (24 Jan 1896 – 7 Oct 1970)
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) Harding (27 Aug 1897 – 1992)
        8. 8. Helen (Grace) Harding (19 Mar 1905 – 5 Mar 1983)
    3. 3. James Williams (Nov 1814 – 21 Mar 1897) m. Elizabeth Harding (16 Nov 1817 – 23 Apr 1901)
      1. 1. Mary Williams (1 Apr 1843 – 15 Sep 1916)
      2. 2. Fanny Williams (April 1845 – 30 Jan 1893)
      3. 3. Hannah Williams (28 May 1847 – 2 Aug 1922)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Williams (abt 1849 – 12 Jul 1903)
      5. 5. Grace Williams (18 Apr 1852 – 11 Dec 1933)
      6. 6. Lucy Williams (18 Jun 1854 – 10 May 1926)
      7. 7. James Williams (Dec 1856 – Oct 1862)
      8. 8. Thomas Williams (11 Jan 1858 – May 1918)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Williams (Dec 1816 – 1819)
    5. 5. Thomas Williams (25 Oct 1821 – Oct 1903) m. Grace Blight (1821 – Apr 1888)
      1. 1. Mary Williams (Oct 1847 – )
      2. 2. Lucy Williams (Apr 1849 – )
      3. 3. James Williams (1855 – )
    6. 6. Frances Williams (Dec 1822 – 1823)
    7. 7. Roger (Cook) Williams (Jul 1824 – abt 1892) m. Hannah (Kent or) Keat (Abt. 1830 – Jan 1859)
      1. 1. Mary Williams (1854 – )
      2. 2. Betsy Williams (1856 – )
      3. 3. Jeremiah Williams (Apr 1857 – Jul 1906) m. Sarah Thompson (1864 – April 1907)
        1. 1. Henry Williams (1867 – )
        2. 2. William Williams (1881 – )
        3. 3. Hannah Williams (Oct 1883 – )
        4. 4. Samual Williams (1886 – )
        5. 5. Thomas Williams (1890 – ) m. Mary (Jane) Hilton (Jan 1890 – )
    8. 8. Mary Williams (Mar 1827 – )
  3. 3. James Goman\Gowman (Abt 1788 – Jan 1873) m. Jane Seller (Abt 1783 – Sep 1875)
    1. 1. Margaret Goman\Gowman (Abt 1827 – 30 Mar 1894) m. John Ward (abt 1824 – 22 Apr 1879)

Rebecca Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1763
24 Aug 1763
Birth of Rebecca Cook in Great Torrington, Devon, England
Great Torrington, Devon, England
1783
Abt 1783
Age 20
Rebecca Cook resided here in Great Torrington, Devon, England
Great Torrington, Devon, England
1790
1790
Age 27
Death of Rebecca Cook in Great Torrington, Devon, England
Great Torrington, Devon, England
1790
4 Jan 1790
Age 27
Burial of Rebecca Cook in Greater Torrington, Devon, England
Greater Torrington, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1763
    Event Place: Great Torrington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1783
    Event Place: Great Torrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Great Torrington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1790
    Event Place: Greater Torrington, Devon, England
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