Esther Taber

Descendant of Mayflower passenger Francis Cooke.

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Hester (Cooke) Taber (1650 - aft. 1671)

Hester "Esther" Taber formerly Cooke

Born 16 Aug 1650 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony

Daughter of Jean Cooke and Sarah (Warren) Cooke

Sister of Sarah (Cooke) Hathaway, Elizabeth (Cooke) Wilcox, Mary (Cooke) Taber and Mercy (Cooke) West

Wife of Thomas Taber Sr — married 1667 in Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, New York Colony

Mother of Thomas Taber and Esther (Taber) Perry

Died after 17 Apr 1671 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Plymouth Colony

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Hester (Cooke) Taber was related to a passenger on the Mayflower.

Biography

Hester (Cooke) Taber is related to US President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Here is the trail. Hester Cooke was born 16 August 1650 at Plymouth, Plymouth Colony. She is the daughter of John Cooke and Sarah Warren, who were married at Plymouth in 1634.[1]

Children of Sarah Warren and John Cooke Sarah (b. abt. 1635, d. 1713) Elizabeth (b. abt. 1635, d. 6 December 1715) Hester (Esther) (b. 16 August 1650, d. 1672) Mary (b. abt 1652, d. between 26 April 1708 and 25 January 1714/15) Mercy (b. 25 July 1654, d. 21 November 1733)[2] Hester married Thomas Taber at Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts in 1667. They lived at Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts. He remarried about 1672. Thomas Taber was baptized Feb 1646. Thomas Taber's will was dated 15 June 1723; letters of administration 20 March 1732/33.[3] Children of Hester Cooke and Thomas Taber Thomas Taber Esther Taber Hester (Cooke) Taber passed away at Dartmouth in Plymouth Colony in 1671 or early 1672.[4] Thomas married secondly, Hester's cousin, Mary Tomson, a daughter of Captain John Tomson and Mary Cooke. Thomas Taber passed away at Dartmouth 11 Nov 1730, and his second wife Mary (Tomson) Taber died 3 May 1734.[5]

Sources

↑ Kellogg, Lucy Mary, Edna W. Townsend, and Robert S. Wakefield. Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, December 1620. Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975. ↑ Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620. ↑ The Nebraska Midwest and Genealogical Record Vol. XXII ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 9 October 2020), memorial page for Esther “Hester” Cooke Taber (16 Aug 1650–16 Apr 1671), Find A Grave: Memorial #146302410; Maintained by Jim Kimble (contributor 47587114) Unknown. (No gravestone photo.) ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 9 October 2020), memorial page for Thomas Taber (1646–11 Nov 1730), Find A Grave: Memorial #146301511; Maintained by Jim Kimble (contributor 47587114) Unknown. (No gravestone photo) Lechner Family History, compiled by Michael Lechner, with my father Ted Harrold Lechner. Lechner Family History. Salsbery, Jan. My Mayflower Ancestry : Hester (Esther) Cooke Mosher, Sara Victoria. The Mosher Family Of Hugh Mosher & Rebecca Maxson From Rhode Island to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Beyond: Nine Generations. 2013. Warren - Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Robert S. Wakefield (compiler), Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 18: Family of Richard Warren (3 Parts) (Boston, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1999) Also see: Place sources here: Sources for Hester Cooke 1. New England Historical and Genealogical Register , 1961, Vol. 115, Page 96, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database). 2. New England Historical and Genealogical Register , 1901, Vol. 55, Page 74, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database). 3. New York Genealogical and Biographical Record , 1942, Vol. 73, No. 3, Pages 159-166 and accompanying chart, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. 4. Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol . 3, P-W , Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995) , 1792-1793. 5. Johnson, Alvin Page, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors: Their Part in the Making of American History , Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard (1933) , 136, Heritage Quest (Digital Library). 6. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Fa milies on the Mayflower , Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020) , 447. 7. Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp. , Ancestors of American Presidents , Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009) , 437. 8. Wakefield, Robert S., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 2, 2nd Ed., Richard Warren , Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2011) , 21. 9. Wakefield, Robert S. and Judith H. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 1, Richard Warren , General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2004) , 6. 10. Wakefield, Robert S., compiler, et. al., Mayflower Families in Progress: Richard Warren of the Mayflower and His Descendants for Fou r Generations, 6th edition , Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1997), 4. 11. Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition , Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing) , 46, 79.

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