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Richard Cocke 1500–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Cooke

Mother: Matilda Cooke

Spouse(s): Anna Claiborne

Children(s): Robert Cook\Cocke, Christopher Cooke, William Cocke, Thomas Cocke, Isabel Cocke, Jane Cocke, Agnes Cocke, Joanna Payne, John Cooke, Joan Cocke, Thomas Cocke, Humphrey Cooke, Katherine Cooke, William IV, Christopheri Coxe, Sir Oxford, Margaret Coxe

In 1500, Richard Cocke entered the world in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Humphrey Carewe Cooke And Matilda Cooke. Richard Cocke married Anna Leader Claiborne, and had children including Agnes Cocke, Christopher Cooke, Christopheri Coxe, Humphrey Cooke, Isabel Cooke Cocke, Jane Agnes Cocke, Joan Cocke, Joanna Payne, John Cooke, Katherine Cooke, Margaret Coxe, Robert Cook Cocke, Sir Richard Cox Bishop Of Ely Dean Of Westminster Chancellor Of Oxford, Thomas Cocke, William Cocke Iv, William Edmund Cocke. Richard Cocke passed away in 1565 in Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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  • In 1500, Richard Cocke entered the world in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Humphrey Carewe Cooke And Matilda Cooke.
  • Richard Cocke married Anna Leader Claiborne, and had children including Agnes Cocke, Christopher Cooke, Christopheri Coxe, Humphrey Cooke, Isabel Cooke Cocke, Jane Agnes Cocke, Joan Cocke, Joanna Payne, John Cooke, Katherine Cooke, Margaret Coxe, Robert Cook Cocke, Sir Richard Cox Bishop Of Ely Dean Of Westminster Chancellor Of Oxford, Thomas Cocke, William Cocke Iv, William Edmund Cocke.
  • Richard Cocke passed away in 1565 in Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Richard Cocke's Ancestors

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Richard Cocke
1500–1565
Birth Place: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Humphrey Carewe Cooke
1473–1516
Giddy Gidea Hall, Essex, England
Matilda Cooke
1490–1515
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
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Richard Cocke's Descendants

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Richard Cocke (1500–1565) m. Anna (Leader) Claiborne (1502–1590)
  1. 1. Robert Cook\Cocke 1525–1555 m. Marion (Thorpe) Corke 1528–1599
    1. 1. Thomas Cocke 1543–1587 m. Agnes Putnam 1540–1607
      1. 1. Johannes (Coocke* Cooke* (Richard's Castle) (M 1597 Martha Susan) White) 1585–1682
      2. 2. John Cocke 1569–1630 m. Elizabeth Wallfurlong 1585–1630
        1. 1. Ursula Cocke 1594–1630
        2. 2. William Cocke 1598–1656
        3. 3. Jane Cocke 1604–1631
        4. 4. Edward Cocke 1606–1613
        5. 5. Robert Cocke 1607–1665
        6. 6. Anne Cocke 1609–1632
        7. 7. Dorothy Cocke 1609–1682 m. John Ancil\Ansell 1600–1628
        8. 8. Thomas Cocke 1616–1665
        9. 9. Elizabeth Cocke 1596–1596
        10. 10. Ales Cocke 1586–1594
        11. 11. Frances Cocke 1590–1694
        12. 12. Eleanore Cocke 1591–1620
        13. 13. Richard (Cocke Lt.) Col. 1602–1665 m. Temperance Bailey 1617–1652 m. Mary Aston 1609–1693
  2. 2. Christopher Cooke 1515–1560
  3. 3. William (Edmund) Cocke 1520–1582
  4. 4. Thomas Cocke 1534–1652
  5. 5. Isabel (Cooke\) Cocke 1530–1558
  6. 6. Jane (Agnes) Cocke 1532–1558
  7. 7. Agnes Cocke 1534–1594
  8. 8. Joanna Payne 1535–1594
  9. 9. John Cooke 1532–1553
  10. 10. Joan Cocke 1539–1558
  11. 11. Thomas Cocke 1520–1587
  12. 12. Humphrey Cooke 1536–
  13. 13. Katherine Cooke 1541–1598
  14. 14. William (Cocke) IV 1528–1558
  15. 15. Christopheri Coxe 1554–1625
  16. 16. Sir (Richard Cox, Bishop Of Ely, Dean Of Westminster, Chancellor Of) Oxford 1525–1555
  17. 17. Margaret Coxe 1525–1617

Richard Cocke's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Richard Cocke in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
1565
1565
Age 65
Death of Richard Cocke in Mendelsham, Suffolk, England
Mendelsham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Mendelsham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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