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Robert COOKE 1520–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Pebmarsh, Braintree District, Essex, England

Father: John COOKE

Mother: Mary NEWTON

Spouse(s): Joan (Cooke)

Children(s): Thomas COOKE, John Cooke, John COOKE, Robert COOKE, Lawrence COOKE

Robert COOKE was born in 1520 in Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England, the child of John Cooke And Mary Matilda Newton. Robert COOKE married Joan Sydney Cooke, and had children including John Younger Cooke, John Cooke, Lawrence Cooke, Robert Edmond Cooke, Thomas Cooke. Robert COOKE passed away in 1559 in Pebmarsh, Braintree District, Essex, England.

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  • Robert COOKE was born in 1520 in Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England, the child of John Cooke And Mary Matilda Newton.
  • Robert COOKE married Joan Sydney Cooke, and had children including John Younger Cooke, John Cooke, Lawrence Cooke, Robert Edmond Cooke, Thomas Cooke.
  • Robert COOKE passed away in 1559 in Pebmarsh, Braintree District, Essex, England.

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Robert COOKE's Ancestors

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Robert COOKE
1520–1559
Birth Place: Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
Parents
John COOKE
1490–1562
Horkesley, Essex, England
Mary (Matilda) NEWTON
1493–1523
Horkesley, Essex, England
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Great-Grandparents
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Robert COOKE's Descendants

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Robert COOKE (1520–1559) m. Joan (SYDNEY) (Cooke) (1522–17 November 1561)
  1. 1. Thomas COOKE 1541–1621 m. Susan (Elizabeth BRAND) (Cooke) 1550–1621
    1. 1. Elizabeth (COOKE) (Reade) 1578–1637 m. Sir (Edmund) READE 1563–1623
      1. 1. Margaret READE 1598–1672 m. John LAKE 1590–1662
        1. 1. Hannah (Ann LAKE) (Gallup) 1621–1675 m. John (GALLUP) Gallop 1619–1675
        2. 2. John (LAKE) III 1617–1657
        3. 3. Martha LAKE 1624–1700 m. Thomas HARRIS 1618–1687
        4. 4. Elizabeth LAKE 1623–1623
        5. 5. Thomas Lake 1618–1728
        6. 6. Richard Lake 1620–1620
      2. 2. John Reade 1593–1629
      3. 3. Edmund Reade 1595–1600
      4. 4. Mary Reade 1597–1602
    2. 2. Thomas COOKE 1570–1614
  2. 2. John ("younger") Cooke 1544–1621
  3. 3. John COOKE 1543–1585
  4. 4. Robert (Edmond) COOKE 1546–1621
  5. 5. Lawrence COOKE 1547–1621

Robert COOKE's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Robert COOKE in Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
1559
1559
Age 39
Death of Robert COOKE in Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pebmarsh, Braintree District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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