Jacob Cooke

1618 - 1676  (58 years)

• Name	Jacob Cooke
  Born	1618	Netherlands
  Gender	Male
  Group	Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
  	Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower
  Group	Mayflower - Francis Cooke
  	Descendant of Francis Cooke of the Mayflower
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	16764985
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16764985
  Died	7 Jul 1676	Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
  Person ID	I10455	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	21 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Francis Cooke, of the Mayflower,   b. Aft Aug 1582, England ,   d. 7 Apr 1663, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Hester Mahieu,   b. 3 Jul 1582, Canterbury, Kent, England ,   d. 18 Jun 1666, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony  (Age 83 years)
  Married	5 Jul 1603	Leiden, ____, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
  Family ID	F38398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Damaris Hopkins,   b. Abt 1627, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony ,   d. Nov 1669, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony  (Age ~ 42 years)
  Married	Aft 10 Jun 1646	Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
  Children	1. Elizabeth Cooke,   b. 18 Jan 1648/49,   d. 21 Nov 1692  (Age 43 years)   2. Jacob Cooke,   b. 26 Mar 1653, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony ,   d. 24 Apr 1747, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age 94 years)
  Last Modified	21 May 2019
  Family ID	F4548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Married - Aft 10 Jun 1646 - Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Died - 7 Jul 1676 - Plymouth, Plymouth Colony  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  From FindaGrave: info edited from Mayflower Descendent Books: Jacob Cooke born Leyden, South Holland, was the son of Francis Cooke, a Mayflower passenger, and Hester Mahieu. He came to the Colonies on the "Anne" with his mother, Hester. He married first on 10 June 1646, Plymouth County, MA. to Damarias Hopkins, the daughter of Mayflower passenger Stephen Hopkins and Elizabeth Fisher. Jacob and Damarius had 7 children: Elizabeth, Caleb, Jacob Jr., Mary, Martha, Francis 2nd, and Ruth Cooke. After her death, Jacob married Elizabeth Lettice Shirtleff; "Jacob Cooke, Sen'r. was marryed to Elizabeth Shirtleff, widow, the 18th of November 1669" from "Records of the Colony of New Plymouth:Court Records, 1633-1689" pg 32, by Nathaniel B. Shirtleff. Jacob and Elizabeth had a daughter, Sarah. From a Memorial of Francis Cooke, by Henry Cooke, "...Jacob Cooke, son of Francis, was first mentioned in the Colony Records as a volunteer in Capt. Prince's Company for the Indian War, June 1637, and in 1648 was made a freeman. The records make frequest mention of his name in colonial affairs, as holding offices in the town of Plymouth, etc. On the removal of Governor Prince to Eastham, he sold his house and lands at Rocky Nook, adjoining the land of his father, Francis Cooke, and removed with the Governor's party to above mentioned town, where he resided until his death, which occurred July 7th 1676..." Jacob's will was dated 11 December 1675 Son of Francis Cooke and Esther. Husband of Damaris Hopkins (of the "Mayflower"?) and Elizabeth Lettice on 18 Nov 1669, widow of William Shurtleff. Father of Martha Cook Cushman, Francis, Elizabeth, Caleb, Jacob and Mary. Came to the Colonies on the "Anne" in 1623.