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Walter Thomas Cooke 1657 – 1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1657

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 5 Jan 1695

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Cooke

Mother: Lady Atwood

Spouse(s): Catherine Brenton

Children(s): John Cooke

The story of Walter Thomas Cooke began in 1657 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Walter Thomas Cooke married Catherine Brenton, and had children including John Cooke. Walter Thomas Cooke passed away in 1695 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Thomas Cooke began in 1657 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Walter Thomas Cooke married Catherine Brenton, and had children including John Cooke.
  • Walter Thomas Cooke passed away in 1695 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cooke
1592 – 1695
Birth Location: Leeds, Kent, England
SC
Lady Atwood
1595 – 1618
Birth Location: Staverton, Gloucestershire, , England,
LA

Spouses(s)

Catherine Brenton
1628 – 1695
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, England
CB

Children(s)

John Cooke
1653 – 1718
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
JC

Walter Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Walter Cooke
1657 – 1695
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Sir Walter Thomas Cooke
1592 – 1695
Leeds, Kent, England
Lady (Dorothy) Atwood
1595 – 1618
Staverton, Gloucestershire, , England,
Grandparents
Sir (Walter) Cooke
1570 – 1642
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Dorothy) Atwood
1592 – 1634
Leeds, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Johannes Atwood
1576 – 1644
England
Hellen Langley
1580 – 1630
Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cooke
1570 – 1642
Lady Maskerall
1592 – 1634
Thomas Atwood
1568 – 1644
Tomazia Walkley
1580 – 1630
Sir Atwood
1538 – 1586
Lady Harman
1548 – 1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cooke
1553 – 1625
Lady Buttlar
1554 – 1625
Sir Atwood
1538 – 1586
Lady Harman
1548 – 1603
Jasper Walkeley
1557 –
John Atwood
1480 – 1562
Margaret Grenville
1491 – 1558
John Harman
1500 – 1556
Alice Bovindon
1510 – 1569

Walter Cooke's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Thomas) Cooke (10 Sep 1657 – 5 Jan 1695) m. Catherine Brenton (1628 – 5 Jan 1695)
  1. 1. John Cooke (1653 – 1718) m. Naomi Thayer (28 Nov 1662 – 1718)
    1. 1. Jonathan Cooke (27 January 1684 – 12 Apr 1753) m. Mehitable Staples (20 Mar 1692 – 7 Apr 1753)
      1. 1. Naomi Cook (26 Oct 1721 – 5 Jan 1803) m. Benjamin White (7 Jan 1722 – 28 Nov 1788)
        1. 1. Levi White (30 Jan 1743 – 1813) m. Margaret Taft (1742 – 1800)

Walter Cooke's Timeline

6 Records

1618
25 May 1618
Birth of Walter Thomas Cooke in Leeds, Kent, England
Leeds, Kent, England
1618
25 May 1618
Walter Thomas Cooke was baptized in Leeds, Kent, England
Leeds, Kent, England
1657
10 Sep 1657
Birth of Walter Thomas Cooke in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1669
1669
Age 12
Walter Thomas Cooke resided here in Mendon, Worcester County, MA
Mendon, Worcester County, MA
1695
5 Jan 1695
Age 38
Death of Walter Thomas Cooke in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1696
05 Jan 1696
Age 39
Death of Walter Thomas Cooke in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1618
    Event Place: Leeds, Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1657
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 May 1618
    Event Place: Leeds, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester County, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Weim., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1696
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1695
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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