John Cooke, Sr.

Descendant of Mayflower passenger Francis Cooke

John Cooke, the son of Josiah Cooke & Mary (unknown) Cooke, was borne at Eastham the ninth day of April in the year 1698. [1][2]

John married Desire Hatch 15 Mar 1721 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts [3]- family bible (note that Massachusetts marriage records list official date as 15 Mar 1722)

John and Desire / Desier had at least seven children:

Mary, b Apr 27 1728, [4] John, b Aug 23 1730 [5] Jabez, b Jun 17 1732 [6] George, b 5 Sep 1740[7] Hannah, b 5 Sep 1742[8] Desire, b 8 Mar 1744[9] Sarah, b Dec 30 1746 [2][10]

John died in 1748 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT [2]

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John Cooke (1698 - abt. 1748)

John Cooke aka Cook

Born 9 Apr 1698 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Son of Josiah Cooke and [mother unknown]

Brother of Desire (Cooke) Higgins, Deborah Cooke, Hannah (Cooke) Atkins, Mary (Cooke) Vickery, Joshua Cooke, Elizabeth (Cooke) Doty, Solomon Cooke [half] and Jacob Cook

Husband of Desire (Hatch) Cooke — married about 15 Mar 1721 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Father of Mary (Cooke) Tarbell, John Cooke, Jabez Cooke, Hannah Cooke, Desire Cooke, George Cook and Sarah (Cook) Ufford

Died about 1748 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticutmap

Profile last modified 4 Dec 2020 | Created 5 Jul 2011

Sources

↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQDD-CB2 : 10 February 2018), John Cook, 09 Apr 1698; citing EASTHAM,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0907350 IT 2-6, 905406. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 16 August 2019), memorial page for John Cooke (9 Apr 1698–1748), Find A Grave: Memorial #101187474 ; Maintained by Gary Robertson (contributor 47226989) Unknown. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCDC-D2W : 9 February 2018), John Cooke and Desire Hatch, 15 Mar 1721; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 907,353. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD6-89L : 10 February 2018), John Cooke in entry for Mary Cooke, 27 Apr 1728; citing PROVINCETOWN,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0161968 V. 11, 0161968 V. 9, 0161969 V. 12, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161972 V. 23, 0161973 V. 26, 0161973 V. 27. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD6-6JK : 10 February 2018), John Cooke in entry for John Cooke, 23 Aug 1730; citing PROVINCETOWN,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0161968 V. 11, 0161968 V. 9, 0161969 V. 12, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161972 V. 23, 0161973 V. 26, 0161973 V. 27.. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD6-6ZS : 10 February 2018), John Cook in entry for Jabez Cook, 17 Jun 1732; citing PROVINCETOWN,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0161968 V. 11, 0161968 V. 9, 0161969 V. 12, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161972 V. 23, 0161973 V. 26, 0161973 V. 27. ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Middletown Vital Records 1651-1854, Vol. 2, p. 208, published by Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT 2006. Record cites: "George Cook, son of John and Desiah, b. 5 Sep 1740." https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1034/VBMDUSACT1634_0026-0149/1... ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Middletown Vital Records 1651-1854, Vol. 2, p. 208, published by Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT 2006. Record cites: "Hannah Cook, dau. of Jno. and Desiah, b. 5 Sep 1742." https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1034/VBMDUSACT1634_0026-0149/1... ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Middletown Vital Records 1651-1854, Vol. 2, p. 20, published by Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT 2006. Record cites: "Desiah Cook, dau. of Jno. and Desiah, b. 8 Mar 1744" https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1034/VBMDUSACT1634_0026-0149/1... ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Middletown Vital Records 1651-1854, Vol. 2, p. 208, published by Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT 2006. Record cites: "Sarah Cook, dau. of Jno. and Desiah, b. 30 Dec 1746." https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1034/VBMDUSACT1634_0026-0149/1... Mayflower Descendant Magazine, Volume 7, Page 238 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records 1620-1988, published by Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT 2011. Record cites: Josiah and Mary Cook: Desire, born 14th Jun 1694; Deborah, born 12th Apr 1696; John, born 9th Apr 1698; Mary, born 8th Feb 1699. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2495/40168_271426__0004-00159/... Mayflower Births and Deaths, vol. 2, published by Ancestry.com Operations, Source: S-2075858991 Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Author: Edmund West, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. APID: 4725::0 Source: S768558122 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Acknowledgement

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