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William Cook 1694 – 1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1694

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1727

Death Location: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert Cook

Mother: Submit Weeks

Spouse(s): Margaret Parks

Children(s): Jonas Cook

In 1694, William Cook entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Robert Cook and Submit Weeks. William Cook married Margaret Parks, and had children including Jonas Cook. William Cook passed away in 1727 in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1694, William Cook entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Robert Cook and Submit Weeks.
  • William Cook married Margaret Parks, and had children including Jonas Cook.
  • William Cook passed away in 1727 in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cook's Ancestors

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William Cook
1694 – 1727
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Robert Cook
1670 – 1756
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Submit Weeks
1671 – 1748
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Robert Cook
1643 – 1699
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Davis
1647 – 1713
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
William Weeks
1628 – 1677
Seaton, East Devon District, Devon, England
Elizabeth Mather
1630 – 1710
Great-Grandparents
Edward Cook
1623 – 1697
Sarah Koche
1623 – 1713
John Davis
1620 – 1680
Mary Borden
1632 – 1680
George Weekes
1595 – 1659
Jane Clapp
1604 – 1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James DAVIS
1584 – 1679
Cicely Thayer
1600 – 1673
Elder Clapp
1569 – 1641
Joane Chanon
1570 – 1629

William Cook's Descendants

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William Cook (24 Feb 1694 – 29 May 1727) m. Margaret Parks (1694 – 1 Jan 1740)
  1. 1. Jonas Cook (4 Jan 1717 – 17 Mar 1772) m. Mary Kenrick (10 Sep 1718 – 25 Aug 1758)
    1. 1. Mary Cook (22 May 1755 – ) m. Henry Kinney (1760 – 05 Mar 1814)
      1. 1. Joshua Kinney (3 Apr 1782 – 11 Mar 1861) m. Hannah Stearns (1771 – 8 January 1825)
        1. 1. Lucy (W.) Kenney (18 Aug 1817 – 9 Apr 1892) m. Seth Orcutt (14 March 1809 – 28 January 1888)

William Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1694
24 Feb 1694
Birth of William Cook in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1727
29 May 1727
Age 33
Death of William Cook in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1727
    Event Place: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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