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Joanne Slocum (unknown)

Also Known As: "Joan Cooke", "Jane Cook"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Probably England
Death: August 31, 1679 (58)
Portsmouth, Aquidneck Island (Present Newport County), Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Wife of Giles Slocum, Sr.
Mother of Capt. John Slocum; Giles Slocum, Jr.; Reverend Ebenezer Slocum; Nathaniel Slocum; Rev. Peleg Slocum and 5 others

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About Joanne Slocum

Seen as daughter of Christopher Cook, II without supporting evidence.


She was excommunicated by the Baptist Church at Newport, having joined the Quakers. On 16 August 1673.[4]

Giles and Joan had the following children:

  • Joanna 3/1/1642 m. Jacob Mott.
  • John, 3/26/1645 m. Meribah Parker.
  • Giles, 1/25/1647 m. Anne Lawton.
  • Ebenezer 1/25/1650 m. Mary Thurston.
  • Nathaniel 10/25/1652 m. Hannah --------
  • Peleg, 6/17/1654 m. Mary Holder
  • Samuel
  • Mary, 5/3/1660 m. Abraham Tucker (Mary was his first wife, his second wife Hannah Mott)
  • Eleazer 10/25/1664. m. Elephel Fitzgerald..

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The line from Joan that goes back to royalty is something I found on FamilySearch. I do not know what supports this.

Joan Cook [1],[2]

  • (F)
  • b. Unknown,
  • d. 31 August 1679, #209

Joan Cook was born Unknown.

She married Giles Slocum, son of Philip Slocum and Charity Bickham, circa 1640 at Portsmouth, Newport, RI.[1]

Joan Cook died on 31 August 1679 at Portsmouth, Newport, RI.

Joan Cook was also known as Jane (?).3 Her married name was Slocum.[1]

Children of Joan Cook and Giles Slocum:

  • 1. Joanna Slocum+ b. 16 May 1642, d. Jan 4-6, 1727-8
  • 2. John Slocum b. 26 May 1645, d. b 2 Feb 1702
  • 3. Giles Slocum b. 25 Mar 1647, d. 1 Jan 1713
  • 4. Ebenezer Slocum b. 25 Mar 1650, d. 13 Apr 1715
  • 5. Nathaniel Slocum b. 25 Dec 1652, d. 31 Aug 1702
  • 6. Peleg Slocum b. 17 Aug 1654
  • 7. Samuel Slocum b. 6 Apr 1657, d. 1700
  • 8. Mary Slocum b. 3 Jul 1660, d. 25 Sep 1689
  • 9. Eliezer Slocum b. 25 Dec 1664, d. 1727

Citations

http://slocombe.freeservers.com/custom3.html

  • Joanna Born: 16 May 1642 Married: Jacob Mott about 1661
  • John Born: 26 May 1645 Married: Meribah Parker about 1665 [no children]
  • Giles Born: 25 Mar. 1647 Married: Ann Lawton on 26 May 1669
  • Ebenezer Born: 25 Mar. 1652 Married: Hanna Tucker about 1677
  • Peleg Born: 16 Aug. 1654 Married: Mary Holder about 1680
  • Mary Born: 03 July 1660 Married: Abraham Tucker on 30 Oct. 1679
  • Eliezer Born: 25 Dec. 1664 Married: Elephel Fitzgerald on 26 Nov. 1687

The children of GILES* and JOAN SLOCOMBE, were :

  • i. JOHANNA, born 16th of 3d mo., 1642; married Jacob Mott.
  • ii. JOHN, born 26th of 3d mo., 1645; mar. Meribah Parker (?).
  • iii. GILES, born 25th of 1st mo., 1647 ; married Anne Lawton.
  • iv. EBENEZER, b. 25th of 1st month, 1650; mar. Mary Thurston.
  • v. NATHANIEL, b. 25th of 10th mo., 1652; mar. Hannah .
  • vi. PELEG, born 17th of 6th mo., 1654; married Mary Holder.
  • vii. SAMUEL, was the heir mentioned first in his father's will.
  • viii. MARY, born 3d of 5th mo., 1660 ; married Abraham Tucker.
  • ix. ELIEZER, b. 25th of 10th mo., 1664; mar. Elephel Fitzgerald.

1673, October 16- Excommunicated by the Baptist Church of Newport, RI. She and her husband then joined the Quakers.



I am unable to delete Christopher Cook as the father of Joan Slocum. The is no solid proof to support her maiden name as Cook or anything else.


9 kids

GEDCOM Note

Category: Portsmouth, Rhode Island Category: Portsmouth Friends Churchyard, Portsmouth, Rhode Island Category: Founders and Settlers of Rhode Island Category: Rhode Island Quakers Puritan Great Migration

Disputed Parents and Surname. ===It was suggested that Joane might be the daughter of Cooke-214|Thomas Cooke and wife Netherbury-1|Joanne. Indeed Thomas by his firstwife had a daughter Bucher-686|Joann but she was born and buried in the same year 1596.<ref>Fiske, Jane Fletcher (compiler) "Thomas Cooke of Rhode Island Volume 1 p. 11 (1987)</ref>

Biography Joanna Unknown ==Estimating from the birth of her children, Joanna aka Joan ____ was born say 1622. She married Giles Slocum say 1641, estimating from the same fact.

She was called Joanna in the Friends record of the birth of her children.<ref name=Arnold>Arnold, James N. Space:Vital records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850|Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850 Vol. 7 Friends and Ministers (Providence, R.I., Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1895) children p. 75; death p. 121</ref> She was called Joan on herdeath record. Joan and Giles were Quakers.<ref name="Austin">Austin, John Osborne. Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generationsof Settlers Who Came Before 1690 : With Many Families Carried to the Fourth Generation. (Albany: J. Munsell Sons, 1887) pp. 181-183</ref> Joan, wife of Giles, was excommunicated from the Baptist Church at Newport 16:3:1673. Giles was excommunicated 23:8:1673, at which point they joined the Quakers.<ref name="AustinAdds">G. Andrews Moriarty. "Additions and Corrections to Austin's Genealogical Dictionary." The American Genealogist. Volume 20 p. 115 [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB283/i/11817/115/0at AmericanAncestors ($) </ref> "Joan Slocum the wife of Old Giles she Dyed at Portsmouth the 31st 6mo. 1679" [31 Aug 1679<ref name="Austin" /><ref name=Arnold />

Sources

<references />:# Source S1256 : Call Number: G 508 : Title:History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America : Author: Slocum, Charles Elihu, 1841-1915: Publication: Defiance, Ohio : Slocum : 1908: Note: Supplement to and issued as v. 2 of the 1882 edition.: Phonetic spelling, genealogical and biographical embracing twelve generations of the first-named family from A.D. 1637 to 1908 : with their marriages and descendants in the female lines, so far as ascertained ...:# Source S285 : Title: Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders Born in the 18th Century : Author: John Osborne Austin : Publication: Albany, N.Y.: Published by Joel Munsell's Sons: 1889:# Source S364 : Title: The Slocum Genealogy :Author: Charles E. Slocum, M.D., Ph.D, of Syracuse, N.Y. : Publication: NEHGR, Volume 34, October 1880* Joan Cook Slocum on FindAGrave125350533 Retrieved 12:15, 16 September 2017 (EDT).

Acknowledgments ===:* This person was created through the import of dyermaeettaaug2010.ged on 11 September 2010.:* This person was created through the import of Lynch-Tree.ged on 06 August 2010.:* Thank you to Parker-10195 | Darrell Parker for creating Cook-7127 on 11 Sep 13.:* Thank you to Barnhardt-342 | Daivd Barnhardt for creating WikiTree profile Cook-6012 through the import of 3-4-2013.GED on Mar 4, 2013.

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Joanne Slocum's Timeline

1620
September 19, 1620
Probably England
1642
May 16, 1642
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1645
May 26, 1645
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
1647
January 25, 1647
Portsmouth, Aquidneck Island (Present Newport County), Colony of Rhode Island
1650
March 25, 1650
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, Colonial America
1652
December 25, 1652
Portsmouth, Aquidneck Island (Present Newport County), Colony of Rhode Island
1654
August 17, 1654
Portsmouth, Aquidneck Island (Present Newport County), Colony of Rhode Island
1657
April 6, 1657
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
1660
July 3, 1660
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States