John's Genealogy
Thomas Cook & Unknown




Husband Thomas Cook 1

       Born: Abt 1603                at: Earls Colne, Essex County, England 1 2
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       Died: February 6, 1676/77     at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 3
     Buried:                         at: 
    Married:                           Place: 

Events
1. Will 1, February 6, 1673/74, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
""Executrix wife Mary: To wife my mansion and land belonging there for life and she to enjoy whole estate including movables for life; To son John a cow and to all his children one shilling each; to two daughters of deceased son Thomas, namely Phebe and Martha, at 18 or marriage 15 pounds each; to grandson John son of Thomas, my house and l;and adjoining at death of my wife and bounded partly by my brother Giles Slocum and said grandson when in possesion of same to pay his brothers George, Stephen and Ebenezer, 40 shillings each at 21 years of age. If said John should die then to Ebenezer, then to George and if he dies then to Stephen the said real estate. To Sarah Parker, wife of Peter Parker, 5 shillings and to Sarah's three children Penelope, Peter and Sarah each 5 shillings at 18. If my son George come to demand it he tto have 5 shillings..."



Wife

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Children
1 M John Cook

       Born: 1631                    at: England 1 3
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       Died: May 16, 1691            at: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 1 2 3
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Spouse: Mary Borden (1633-1690) Marr: Abt 1652 1 2

2 M Capt. Thomas Cook 1

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       Died: 1670 1 at: 
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3 M George Cook

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Husband's Notes
He was one of the original settlers of Taunton in 1637 and in Portsmouth in 1643. He was a butcher by trade.

1 Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, Little Compton Families, (Baltimore, Clearfield Company, 1967 Reprint 2000), The Library of John D. Warren.

2 Thomas Cook Of Rhode Island.

3 John Osborne Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island Families Comprising three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1995), From the library of John D. Warren.


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