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William Cooke 1534 – 1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 06 Feb 1565

Death Location: Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir Carew

Mother: Lady Carter

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William Cooke was born in 1534 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, the child of Sir EDWARD Saxby " Chancellor of Exchecquer" (1510–1560) Carew and Lady Alice * Maria Carter. William Cooke passed away in 1565 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • William Cooke was born in 1534 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, the child of Sir EDWARD Saxby " Chancellor of Exchecquer" (1510–1560) Carew and Lady Alice * Maria Carter.
  • William Cooke passed away in 1565 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England.

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William Cooke's Ancestors

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William Cooke
1534 – 1565
Birth Place: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir EDWARD Saxby " Chancellor of Exchecquer" (1510–1560) Carew
1514 – 1576
Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Lady (Alice * Maria) Carter
1519 – 1570
Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Saxbie) (Saxby)
1490 – 1584
Devon, England
Katharine McIntosh
1490 – 1535
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1534
1534
Birth of William Cooke in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
1565
06 Feb 1565
Age 31
Death of William Cooke in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England
Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1565
    Event Place: Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

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