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John Cook, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Death: July 20, 1737 (80-81)
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island
Managed by: Justin Boswell
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About John Cook, Jr.

John Cook resided in Portsmouth and Tiverton. His will, proved 7 Aug 1737, mentions wife Ruth, sons John and Thomas Shaw, daughters Deborah Howland and Mary Howland, Ruth Fish and Ann Tripp. [2]

Father: John I COOK b: 30 Mar 1630/1631 in ? Engl

Mother: Mary BORDEN b: 13 Jan 1632/33 in Cranbrook, Engl

Marriage 1 Ruth SHAW b: 10 DEC 1660 in Newport RI

   * Married: ABT 1682 in Tiverton Newport RI 2 4

Children

  1. Has Children Ruth COOK b: ABT 1682 in Portsmouth Newport RI
  2. Has No Children John COOK b: 5 NOV 1685 in Tiverton RI
  3. Has Children Anna COOK b: 14 Apr 1695/7 in Tiverton, Bristol RI
  4. Has No Children Thomas COOK
  5. Has Children Deborah COOK b: ABT 1693 in Tiverton Bristol RI Prob
  6. Has Children Mary COOK

"Will of JOHN COOK of Tiv., Yeoman, dtd. 23 Jan. 1736/7, prob. 1 Aug.

1737. Wife Ruth. Sons: John & Thomas Cook. Daus: Ruth Fish, Mary

Howland, Deborah Howland & Ann Tripp. Sons-in-law Preserved Fish, John

Howland, James Howland & James Tripp to be Execs. Incl. negro woman

Phillis given to wife Ruth. Witns: Peleg Shearman, Richard Sisson & Giles Slocum [8:503/4]."


"Abstracts of Bristol County, Massachusetts Probate Records"

H.L. Peter Rounds, in:

Massachusetts Town, Probate and Vital Records CD-ROM

Broderbund, 1999, Vol. 8, p. 262

NAME: He was known as John Cook of Puncatest, distingushing him from his cousin John Cook who lived in north Tiverton.

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John Cook, Jr.'s Timeline

1656
1656
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
1737
July 20, 1737
Age 81
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island
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