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Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior 1500–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1576

Death Location: St Gregory by St Paul, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Hon. Hertford.

Mother: Alice Saunders

Spouse(s): Anne Fitzwilliam

Children(s): Mildred\Mary (Cecil)

Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior was born in 1500 in Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Hon General Sir John The Obscure De Cooke Knight Of The Bath General Of England Sheriff Of Essex And Hertford And Alice Saunders. Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior married Anne Fitzwilliam, and had children including Mildred Mary Cooke Cheke Cecil. Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior passed away in 1576 in St Gregory by St Paul, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior was born in 1500 in Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Hon General Sir John The Obscure De Cooke Knight Of The Bath General Of England Sheriff Of Essex And Hertford And Alice Saunders.
  • Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior married Anne Fitzwilliam, and had children including Mildred Mary Cooke Cheke Cecil.
  • Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior passed away in 1576 in St Gregory by St Paul, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Senior's Ancestors

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Sir Senior
1500–1576
Birth Place: Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Hon. General Sir John (The Obscure) de Cooke, Knight of the Bath, General of England, Sheriff of Essex and Hertford.
1443–1516
Essex, England
Alice Saunders
1478–1517
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1422–1478
Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cooke
1360–1442
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Senior's Descendants

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Sir (Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke) Senior (1500–1576) m. Anne Fitzwilliam (1504–5 June 1588)
  1. 1. Mildred\Mary (Cooke \ Cheke) (Cecil) 1524–1589 m. Lord (William (1st Baron of Burghley) Cecil (and advisor to Queen Elizabeth) I) 1521–1598
    1. 1. Catherine CECIL 1567–1622
      1. 1. Francis Paulet 1588–1678 m. Richard Mascall 1587–1631
        1. 1. Robert (Maskall (Mascall)) (Mascil) 1611–1659 m. Mary (I) Upton 1615–1663

Sir Senior's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior in Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1576
1576
Age 76
Death of Sir Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Senior in St Gregory by St Paul, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Gregory by St Paul, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Radwinter, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: St Gregory by St Paul, London, London, England, United Kingdom

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