Jacob COOKE

Born

20 May 1618 , Leiden, Netherlands

Died

18 December 1675 , Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Francis COOKE Hester MAHIEU

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Born: 20 May 1618 in Leiden, Netherlands

Father: Francis COOKE

Mother: Hester MAHIEU

Jacob was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1623.

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Jacob married Damaris HOPKINS 10 June 1646 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Damaris HOPKINS was born abt. 1627 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). Damaris died 18 November 1669 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). Damaris was the child of Stephen HOPKINS and Elizabeth FISHER.

Jacob married (2) Elizabeth LETTICE 18 November 1669 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elizabeth LETTICE was born abt. 1636 in England (United Kingdom). Elizabeth died 31 October 1693 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove). Elizabeth was the child of Thomas LETTICE and Anne SAVOY?.

Jacob COOKE died 18 December 1675 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony .
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Jacob COOKE married

Damaris HOPKINS
Marriage date: 10 June 1646
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Source: ancestry.com

Damaris HOPKINS was the child of Stephen HOPKINS and Elizabeth FISHER

Marriage notes:

Name: Damaris Cooke

Maiden Name: Hopkins

Gender: Female

Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1646

Marriage Place: New England, USA

Death Year: About 1666

Spouse: Jacob Cooke

Ancestry.com. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2012.

Children of Jacob COOKE and Damaris HOPKINS

Elizabeth COOKE

Born: 18 January 1649, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 21 November 1692, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Married: John M DOTY 1667 Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Caleb COOKE

Born: 29 March 1651, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: abt. 1722, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Jacob COOKE

Born: 26 March 1653, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 24 April 1747, Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Married: Lydia (Lidiah) MILLER 29 December 1681 Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)

Mary COOKE

Born: 12 January 1658, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 28 August 1712, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Martha COOKE

Born: 16 March 1659, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 17 September 1722, Plympton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Francis COOKE

Born: 5 January 1663, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 18 September 1746, Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ruth COOKE

Born: 27 January 1666, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 10 April 1734, Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Jacob COOKE married

Elizabeth LETTICE
Marriage date: 18 November 1669
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Elizabeth LETTICE was the child of Thomas LETTICE and Anne SAVOY?

Children of Jacob COOKE and Elizabeth LETTICE

Sarah COOKE

Born: abt. 1671, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 18 February 1745, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Rebecca COOKE

Born: 11 December 1675, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 11 December 1675, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Birth — 1618
20 May 1618
Leiden, Netherlands

1646 Marriage / Partner
Jacob COOKE and Damaris HOPKINS 10 June 1646, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

He was 28 years old.

1649 Birth of Child
Elizabeth COOKE was born 18 January 1649, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Jacob was 30 years old.

1651 Birth of Child
Caleb COOKE was born 29 March 1651, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Jacob was 32 years old.

1653 Birth of Child
Jacob COOKE was born 26 March 1653, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Jacob was 34 years old.

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1658 Birth of Child
Mary COOKE was born 12 January 1658, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Jacob was 39 years old.

1659 Birth of Child
Martha COOKE was born 16 March 1659, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Jacob was 40 years old.

1663 Birth of Child
Francis COOKE was born 5 January 1663, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Jacob was 44 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Birth of Child
Ruth COOKE was born 27 January 1666, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Jacob was 47 years old.

1669 Marriage / Partner
Jacob COOKE and Elizabeth LETTICE 18 November 1669, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

He was 51 years old.

1669 Death of Spouse/Partner
Damaris HOPKINS died 18 November 1669, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Death — 1675
18 December 1675
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
He died at the age of 57.

1675 Birth of Child
Rebecca COOKE was born 11 December 1675, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Jacob was 57 years old.

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