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William Cooke 1530–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Lacock, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 12 Apr 1600

Death Location: Kent

Father: Sir Cooke

Mother: Anne FitzWilliam

Spouse(s): Margaret Waters, Alicia Walker

Children(s): Mary Cooke, Christian Cooke

In 1530, William Cooke entered the world in Lacock, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Anthony Cooke And Anne Fitzwilliam. William Cooke married Alicia Walker, Margaret Waters, and had children including Christian Cooke, Mary Sarah Cooke. William Cooke passed away in 1600 in Kent.

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Biography

  • In 1530, William Cooke entered the world in Lacock, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Anthony Cooke And Anne Fitzwilliam.
  • William Cooke married Alicia Walker, Margaret Waters, and had children including Christian Cooke, Mary Sarah Cooke.
  • William Cooke passed away in 1600 in Kent.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cooke's Ancestors

Self
William Cooke
1530–1600
Birth Place: Lacock, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Anthony Cooke
1504–1576
Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England
Anne FitzWilliam
1504–1588
Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Cooke
–1516
Essex, England
Alice Saunders
1478–1517
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cooke's Descendants

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William Cooke (1530–12 Apr 1600) m. Margaret Waters (25 Sep 1546–30 Jul 1609) m. Alicia Walker (1530–)
  1. 1. Mary (Sarah) Cooke 1557–1614 m. Jeffrey Fiske 1552–1629
    1. 1. Lydia Fiske 1595–1674 m. Simon (John) Cooper 1594–1626
      1. 1. John Cooper 1618–1691 m. Anna Sparhawk 1623–1717
        1. 1. Mary Cooper 1645–1729 m. John (C.) Merriam 1641–1724
        2. 2. Anna Cooper 1668–1712
        3. 3. Anna Cooper 1643–1666
        4. 4. Dorcas Cooper 1653–
        5. 5. Hannah Cooper 1638–1675
        6. 6. John Cooper 1654–
        7. 7. John Cooper 1656–1736
        8. 8. Mary Cooper 1640–1705
        9. 9. Nathaniel Cooper 1648–1661
        10. 10. Rebecca Cooper 1655–
        11. 11. Samuel Cooper 1654–1718
        12. 12. Sarah Cooper 1645–1725
        13. 13. Timothy Cooper 1650–
        14. 14. Lydia (Francis) (Cooper) 1662–1728
    2. 2. Anne (Ffiske) (Fiske) 1591–1614
    3. 3. David (Ffiske) (Fiske) 1601–1662
    4. 4. Eleazar (Ffiske) (Fiske) 1604–1628
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Ffiske) (Fiske) 1599–1614
    6. 6. Martha (Ffiske) (Fiske) 1602–1684
    7. 7. Nathan (Ffiske) (Fiske) 1592–1676
    8. 8. Samuel (Ffiske) (Fiske) 1586–1629
    9. 9. Clara Fiske 1593–1600
    10. 10. Eleazer Fiske 1580–1628
    11. 11. Mary Fiske 1590–1684
    12. 12. Nathaniel Fiske 1588–1601
    13. 13. Phineas Fiske 1600–1673
  2. 2. Christian Cooke 1563–1658

William Cooke's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of William Cooke in Lacock, Wiltshire, England
Lacock, Wiltshire, England
1600
12 Apr 1600
Age 70
Burial of William Cooke in Kent
Kent
1609
02 Jun 1609
Age 79
Death of William Cooke in Bisham, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Bisham, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Lacock, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1609
    Event Place: Bisham, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1600
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

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