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Bridget Busby (Cocke)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Norwich, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
Death: May 20, 1659 (80-81)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Christopher Cocke and Margaret Cocke
Wife of Nicholas Busby, II
Mother of Richard Busby; Thomas Busby, I; Anne Nickerson; Nicholas Busby, III; Susan Cakebread and 5 others
Sister of Blythe Cocke and Anne Cocke

Managed by: Marie Gordon
Last Updated:

About Bridget Busby

Mayflower was 1620. Bridget was born in 1584 so she was not born in the US. It's probable she was born in England.


Sailed on John and Dorothy or Rose of Yarmouth, April 1637; landed in Boston, June 25, 1637. Traveled with husband, daugher, and son-in-law.

Source: handwritten pages of Nickersons, in collection of genealogical material in Hunt home.

References

  1. Bush, Richard L. The English Ancestry of William and Anne (Busby) Nickerson of Chatham, Massachusetts, and of Nicholas and Bridget (Cocke) Busby of Boston. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Oct 2011 (published May 2013)) 85:246 < AmericanAncestors > page 250-251
  2. https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Bridget_Cocke_%281%29
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Bridget Busby's Timeline

1578
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Norwich, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
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Of St. Mary Coslany, Norwich, Norfolk, Engl
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Ofst.Marycoslany, Norwich, Norfolk, England
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St. Mary Coslany, Norwich, Norfolk, England
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St. Mary Coslany, Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Norwich, England
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December 12, 1619
St. Mary Coslany, Norwich, Norfolk, England