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William Cocke 1520–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1584

Death Location: Shropshire, England

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Mother: Joan Robinson

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Children(s): William Cocke

In 1520, William Cocke entered the world in Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Thomas Cocke And Joan Johan Belinda Robinson. William Cocke married Elizabeth Neville, and had children including William Cocke. William Cocke passed away in 1584 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, William Cocke entered the world in Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Thomas Cocke And Joan Johan Belinda Robinson.
  • William Cocke married Elizabeth Neville, and had children including William Cocke.
  • William Cocke passed away in 1584 in Shropshire, England.

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Children(s)

William Cocke's Ancestors

Self
William Cocke
1520–1584
Birth Place: Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Joan (Johan Belinda) Robinson
1502–1550
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cocke's Descendants

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William Cocke (1520–1584)
  1. 1. William Cocke 1543–1582 m. Elizabeth 1545–1596
    1. 1. John Cocke 1569–1631 m. Elizabeth Wallfurlong 1570–1630
      1. 1. Richard (Cocke) I 1600–1665 m. Temperance (Elizabeth) Bailey 1617–1652
        1. 1. Richard (Cocke II The) Elder 1639–1706 m. Elizabeth (Amber) Hartwell 1639–
        2. 2. William Cocke 1655–1693
        3. 3. Thomas (Cocke) Sr 1638–1696
        4. 4. William Cocke 1630–1694
        5. 5. John Cocke 1647–1724
        6. 6. Elizabeth Cocke 1653–1708
        7. 7. Sarah Cocke 1632–1704
        8. 8. Edward (Cocke\) Sr., –1726
      2. 2. Jane Cocke 1604–
      3. 3. Ursula Cocke 1594–
      4. 4. Dorothy Cocke 1609–1662
      5. 5. Robert Cocke 1607–
      6. 6. Thomas Cocke 1619–

William Cocke's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of William Cocke in Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1543
11 May 1543
Age 23
William Cocke was married in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1584
1584
Age 64
Death of William Cocke in Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 May 1543
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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