Martha
COOKE
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Born: 15 September 1650 in Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Martha COOKE died abt. 1732 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: Martha Cooke
gender: Female
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birth date: 15 Sep 1650
birthplace: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
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name note: twin
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father's name: Henry Cooke
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mother's name: Judith Birdsale
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indexing project (batch) number: C04442-7
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 877468
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Record added: 6/29/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last updated: 6/18/2025 3:07:59 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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