The more information we add, the more detailed and accurate. A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. EDUCATION: The inventory included "1 great Bible & 4 old books" valued at 10s. Read more, is descended from In June 1650, when he was almost seventy, he was still doing survey work, as when he and twelve others reported to the court that they had marked a new way from Jones River to the Massachusetts Path through John Rogers property. Mayflower ancestries sourced from the following: 19962020 New England Historic Genealogical Society. that one Samuel Terry was received from the French Church there, into communion with us; also the wife of Francis Cooke being a Walloone, holds communion with the Church at Plymouth, as she came from the French, to this day, by virtue of communion of churches" [Winslow's Hypocrisie Unmasked in MD 27:64]. Francis was baptized at St. Thomas Parish in Bristol, Gloucester, England, 11 September 1596, the son of John and Dorothy (Smith) Eaton. In 1634, he was one of several Plymouth men tasked with laying out the highways. (Plymouth Colony Records 8:187-196 PDF). [2], Cooke's first appearance in the historical record occurs on April 25, 1603, in Leiden, Holland, where he is named a witness at Raphael Roelandt's betrothal. Beverstock?, 1988], High Density: {{copy.hd_shelf}}, {{copy.hd_shelfmark}}. JANE COOKE, b. say 1605; m. Plymouth in 1627 or soon afterEXPERIENCE MITCHELL [NEHGR 127:94-95; TAG59:28-31; PM 324]. The Mayflower departed Plymouth, England, on September 16[O.S. Francis Cooke (1583-1663) 2. Books/Monographs/Book with Digital Images, [Milwaukee, Wisconsin? Become an American Ancestors.org member to access this biography and over 40,000 more records in the searchable online database of The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to N.E. * Menu links disabled due to unknown ancestry. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Read more, is descended from Read more, Rear Admiral Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. Hester and the other children would follow in the Ann in August 1623. On the second attempt, the two ships sailed about 100 leagues beyond Land's End in Cornwall, but the Speedwell was again found to be leaky. Descendants of Francis Cooke Generation No. Jane was born about 1609 in Leiden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. FREEMAN:In 1633 Plymouth list of freemen ahead of those admitted on 1 January 1632/3 [PCR 1:3]; in 7 March 1636/7 and 1639 lists of Plymouth freemen [PCR 1:52, 8:173]. This, combined with a lack of proper rations and unsanitary conditions, contributed to the death of a crew member and a passenger. This item is available on microfilm at this FamilySearch center. The list was wider in scope than just being for "firstborn" settlers, as it named several of the original Mayflower passengers, including Cooke, but was presumably for their children. He married Hester, a French walloon, 1609. FamilySearch makes every effort to enable access dependent on decisions of record custodians and applicable laws. William Mullins and his wife, Alice, Priscilla Mullins, John Alden and Francis Cooke, Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson, June 1, 1926 August 5, 1962) was an American actress, model, and singer. 1620-1633 Vols I-III. Both vessels returned to Plymouth where the Speedwell was sold. Francis will was made 10 Jul 1659. FN Reuben MN (blank) LN Coffin MN (blank)Display name is Captain Reuben Coffin. 1633 , Plymouth Colony and the Beginnings of Liberty in America: A Q&A with NEH Public Scholar John Turner. Lora A.W. . Francis Cooke was also on the 1643 Plymouth list of those who were able to bear arms. In the Leiden church Betrothal Book, Cooke is recorded as "Franchois Couck" and his bride, Hester Mahieu, with the witnesses to the marriage being two Walloons. In his book, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647, Bradford writes: Francis Cooke is still living, a very old man, and hath seen his children's children have children. All Rights Reserved. in the Plymouth tax list of 25 March 1633 and 9s. This early settler is one of the twenty-six male Pilgrims known to have descendants, and the longest living male Mayflower Pilgrim. . Known for her fierce independence and spirited personality, Hepburn was a leading lady in Hollywood for more than 60 years. (See more at FamousKin.com). with his oldest son, John on the Mayflower. Samuel Eliot Morison (New York : Knopf, 1991), p. 75-6. OFFICES:Plymouth Colony committee to lay out the twenty-acre grants, 3 January 1627[/8] [PCR 12:14]. Johanna W. Trammel, The Pilgrims and other people from the British Isles in Leiden, 1576-1640 (Isle of Man: Mansk-Svenska Publishing Co. Ltd., 1989), p.152 However, his origins are unknown. Read more, is descended from Famous Kin of Francis Cooke (c1583 - 1663) Mayflower passenger 1620. "The Pilgrims and other English in Leiden records: some new Pilgrim documents." Generally, catalog entries are written in the same language as the original record they describe. He immigrated to Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America in 1620. Hester Mayhieu Cooke and the couple's two other children, Jane and Jacob, arrived on the Anne in 1623. On 1 March 1663/4, the court "taking notice of such evidence as hath been produced for the clearing of a controversy between John Tompson, plaintiff, and Richard Wright, in reference to a parcel of land atNamassakett, do allow an agreement between the said parties, which was ordered here to be entered, as followeth, viz: that the said parties shall have equal share of the land allotted to Francis Cooke at Namaskett aforesaid, provided that they be equal in bearing the charge about the said land" [PCR 4:54]. I. William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647, ed. Arriving at what is now Provincetown, Massachusetts, on November 11 (November 21, new-style calendar), forty-one of the passengers, among them Francis Cooke, signed the Mayflower Compact as the boat lay at anchor. Click. "Mayflower families through five generations:descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620 (Vol. His wife, Hester, soon followed on the Anne and Little James in 1623. Francis Cooke died in Plymouth on April 7, 1663, and was (probably) buried at Coles Hill in Plymouth. Cooke left wife Hester and their younger children behind to follow when the colony was established. Jacob Cooke (son of Francis Cooke and Hester le Mahieu) married Damaris Hopkins on 10 Jun 1646, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Colonial America: Charleston, South Carolina. Walter J. Harrison, "New Light on Francis Cooke and His Wife Hester Mayhieu and Their Son John," Mayflower Descendant, Vol 27, 145-153. HESTER COOKE, b. say 1624; m. Plymouth in 1644RICHARD WRIGHT {1636, Plymouth} [PCR 2:79; see alsoTAG 59:165-70]. John Tilley, Joan (Hurst) Rogers, Elizabeth Tilley, John Howland, Isaac Allerton, Mary Norris, Degory Priest, Richard Warren, John Cooke, and Francis Cooke, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 April 12, 1945) was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States. She married Richard Wright in Plymouth in 1644 and had six children. [17], Cooke married Hester Mahieu in Leiden, Holland, on July 20, 1603, or shortly thereafter. To view a digital version of this item click here. Genealogy for Damaris Cooke (Hopkins) (c.1627 - 1669) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. On 8 June 1666, John Cooke, Jacob Cooke, Hester Wright the wife of Richard Wright and Mary Tompson the wife of John Tompson, to prevent dispute over the intent of their father Francis Cooke in his will with regard to the land at Rocky Nook, agreed to divide it into five shares, with John Cooke, the eldest son, getting two shares [PCLR 3:73]. Francis Cooke, Isaac Allerton, Mary Norris, Mary Allerton, and Degory Priest, Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and social activist. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, July 1989, p.195-214. This was to be an investment organization with profits going largely to the colony. from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Cooke. Make sure the name fields of the Master Profiles include first name, middle name, last name, maiden name if known, otherwise blank, suffix for Sr., Jr., etc. Research devoted solely to this person has either not yet taken place or it is currently in progress. Francis Cooke came on the Mayflower from Leiden with his eldest son John in 1620 and as such was one of the signers of the Mayflower Compact. Read more, Richard William Wheaton III (born July 29, 1972) is an American actor, blogger, voice actor, and writer. 7 December 1659 - The last Will and Testament of ffrancis Cooke of Plymouth late Deceased: exhibited before the Court held att Plymouth aforsaid the fift day of June 1663 on the oathes of mr John Aldin and mr John howland; The Last Will and Testament of ffrancis Cooke made this seaventh of the tenth month 1659. Most of the civil cases involved trespass, debts, or slander. Some of this land he gave to his sons Jacob and John, which they sold portions of. Send a message to the Project Manager to join us and collaborate. Grand jury, 5 June 1638, 2 June 1640, 7 March 1642/3, 6 June 1643 [PCR 1:87, 155, 2:53, 56]. COMMENTS: In his accounting of the passengers on the Mayflower, Bradford includes "Francis Cooke and his son John; but his wife and other children came afterwards" [Bradford 442]. Hester died after June 8, 1666, and was buried at Burial Hill in Plymouth, Mass. She left Plymouth on September 6, 1620 and entered Cape Cod Harbor on November 11, 1620. The Cooke's did not remain in Norwich long, because their son, John, was baptized at the Walloon Church in Leiden between January and March 1607, and then the couple, identified as "Franchoys Cooke et Esther sa femme" in the Leiden records, received communion on January 1, 1608.[4]. She had joined the church one month prior. in the list of 27 March 1634 [PCR 1: 10, 28]. He was a founding member of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and a signer of the Mayflower Compact. He had a very simple will that just gave everything to "Hester my dear and loving wife. These sources are attached to each ancestor so that you can personally judge their reliability. He was buried at Tyler Point Cemetery, Barrington, R.I. Hester was born about 1620 in Leiden and died between 1669 and 1691. [citation needed], For other people named Francis Cooke, see, "The Passengers from the Mayflower and their descendants", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francis_Cooke&oldid=1135359552. On July 4, 1603, he registered his intention to marry Hester le Mahieu in Leiden, Holland. Please insert in alphabetical order by last name of author, and provide URL link if available online. His neighbors included Isaak Allerton, Edward Winslow, and Thomas Prence as well as his 2 sons John and Jacob. In 1606, they left Leiden briefly for Norwich, England, where they joined another Walloon church, returning to Leiden in 1607, possibly for religious reasons. On 3 June 1662, Francis Cooke was included in the list of those who might "look out some accommodations of land, as being the first born children of this government" [PCR 4: 19]. Underhill, in her pursuit of the ancestry of EdwardSmall, published in 1934 an even more detailed study of the family [Small Gen 601-45]. Buy the print edition of The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to N.E. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, July 1989, p.195-214. (, Johanna W. Trammel, The Pilgrims and other people from the British Isles in Leiden, 1576-1640 (Isle of Man: Mansk-Svenska Publishing Co. Ltd., 1989), p.152. Francis Cooke (1583 - April 7, 1663 Plymouth, Massachusetts) was one of the 102 passengers on the Mayflower. View this catalog record in WorldCat for other possible copy locations. Read more, Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress and director. From his estate inventory, it appears that he was involved with sheep and wool as he had sixteen sheep and five lambs, a "woolen wheele & scales," three pairs of sheep shears, and twenty pounds of wool. Father of John Cooke, "Mayflower" Passenger; Child Cooke; Jane Mitchell; Elizabeth Cooke; Jacob Cooke and 2 others; Hester Wright and Mary Tomson less. "[16], On June 3, 1662, the General Court approved a list of thirty-three names "as being the firstborn children of this government," to receive two tracts of land purchased from the Indians by the colony. What brought Francis to Holland in the first place is unknown: religious persecution of Protestants in England did not really begin until after King James took power in 1604. Read more, is descended from Cited in the media as the "best actress of her generation", Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptation. In his will, dated 7 December 1659 and proved 5 June 1663, Francis Cooke bequeathed to "my dear and loving wife" all moveables and cattle and to "Hester my wife . Jacob was born about 1618 and died in Plymouth in December 1675. Mary Mitchell (1632-1699) 2. He did have an apprentice, John Harmon, for seven years starting in 1636. Read more, Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Roberts (ne Boggs; born December 27, 1943), best known as Cokie Roberts, is an American journalist and author. An inventory was taken of his possessions by Ephraim Tinkham and William Crow on 1 May 1663. [2], Although he was specially qualified to survey new highways, he did do other public service work, being on several petty and grand juries. Cooke appears to have been granted many different parcels of land in and around Plymouth. [S123] Jr. Ralph V. Wood, Mayflower Families, Francis Cooke. Read more, is descended from In the display name field only add titles such as Gov. [20][22] An inventory of his estate was taken on May 1, 1663. To build a single, validated and documented shared family tree for the Francis Cooke, "Mayflower" Passenger, family, from earlier origins to near modern times. There is no evidence to support Edward Cooke and Alice Canton as his parents. Lion Gardiner (1599-1663) Descendants of Captain Benjamin Chapman Descendants of Casimir IV of Poland (1427-1492) Descendants of Charlemagne (Generation 11)/youngest Descendants of Charles Apthorp (1698-1758) Descendants of Christian I of Denmark (1426-1481) Notable descendants of Francis Cooke include Cephas Thompson, William Drew Washburn, Mrs. Anna Mary Robertson ("Grandma Moses"), (George) Orson Welles, Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce (Texas cattleman who introduced the Brahman cattle breed into Texas), Actor Richard Gere, and Beach Boys Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson. Child COOKE, bur. 1 v. Work was edited by Frances B. Beverstock. Two more daughters, Hester and Mary, were born to Francis and Hester Cooke in Plymouth. The microfilm may have been scanned, but have a contractual, data privacy, or other restriction preventing access. On 24 December 1636, John Harmon contracted to become the apprentice of Francis Cooke for seven years [PCR 1:46]. Read more, James Todd Spader (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor. They then sailed it to Southampton, England to meet the Mayflower, which had been chartered by the merchant investors. Contents 1 Vital Statistics 2 Biography 2.1 Early Life 2.2 Mayflower Voyage [14], In May 1640, Cooke and his son John were among those tasked to compute the number of acres of Edward Doty's meadows and make a report to the next court. Read more, is descended from Robert Charles Anderson, "Francis Cooke", The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 1995, Vol. This guide will help you find out. 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