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General Sir John (the Obscure) de Cooke, Knight of the Bath, Sheriff of Essex & Hertford

General Sir John (the Obscure) de Cooke, Knight of the Bath, Sheriff of Essex & Hertford

Male 1473 - 1516  (43 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  General Sir John (the Obscure) de Cooke, Knight of the Bath, Sheriff of Essex & Hertford was born in 1473 in Gidea (Giddy) Hall, Romford, Essex, England; died on 10 Oct 1516 in London, Middlesex, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sir Anthony "Knight of the Bath, Sheriff of Essex and Hertford" Cooke "Scholar" (Companion Tutor to King Edward VI)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1504 in VERIFIED- Giddea (Giddy) Hall, near Romford, Havering-atte-Bower Parish (historic), Essex (historic), England -'Gydihall by Ramford'. A manor house in 1250. By 1410 Robt. Chichele had it. In 1452 Thomas Cooke bought the estate. London Borough of H; died on 12 June 1576 in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Anthony "Knight of the Bath, Sheriff of Essex and Hertford" Cooke "Scholar" (Companion Tutor to King Edward VI) Descendancy chart to this point (1.General1) was born in May 1504 in VERIFIED- Giddea (Giddy) Hall, near Romford, Havering-atte-Bower Parish (historic), Essex (historic), England -'Gydihall by Ramford'. A manor house in 1250. By 1410 Robt. Chichele had it. In 1452 Thomas Cooke bought the estate. London Borough of H; died on 12 June 1576 in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England.

    Family/Spouse: Lady Anne Brittany Fitzwilliam, Cooke. Lady was born in April 1502 in Gainspark Hall, Romford, England, or Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom; died on 5 June 1588 in Giddy Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Sir Richard Edward Woodstocke Cook Cooke of Gidea Hall Followed his Father to court and served, alongside him in the privy chamber Member of Parliament  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1521 in Gidea Hall, Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England; died on 03 Oct 1586 in Gidea Hall, Essex, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Sir Richard Edward Woodstocke Cook Cooke of Gidea Hall Followed his Father to court and served, alongside him in the privy chamber Member of Parliament Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sir2, 1.General1) was born in 1521 in Gidea Hall, Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England; died on 03 Oct 1586 in Gidea Hall, Essex, England.

    Family/Spouse: Lady Alice Anne Caunton. Lady (daughter of Richard Cook and Lady Alice Richard) was born in 1548 in Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England; died on 29 Nov 1617 in Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Francis Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Aft. Aug 1582 in England; died on 7 Apr 1663 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Francis Cooke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sir3, 2.Sir2, 1.General1) was born on Aft. Aug 1582 in England; died on 7 Apr 1663 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hester Mahieu. Hester was born in Btn. 1582 and 1588 in Canterbury, Kent, England; died in Btn. 8 Jun 1666 and 18 Dec 1675 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Btn. 22 Mar 1626 and 21 Mar 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Mar 1714 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hester Wallon, 'Mayflower' passenger, Pilgrim de Mahieu. Hester was born on 3 July 1582 in the south of Belgium ; died on 18 June 1666 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Infant Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1608 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands; died on 20 May 1608 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
    2. 7. Elizabeth Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 December 1611 in Leiden, Holland (South), Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas; died on 22 May 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hester MAHIEU. Hester was born in 1585 in England; died in 1666 in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Ann Watersfield. Sarah was born on 23 July 1589 in Ferring, Sussex, England; died on 21 July 1632 in Brightelmestone, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. John Soule (Mayflower) Cooke,, Deacon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 7 Jan 1607 (Bap-20 May 1608) in Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; died on 23 Nov 1695 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    2. 9. Jane Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1605 in Leiden, Leiden Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; died on 18 June 1666 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
    3. 10. Josiah Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1610 in Leiden, Holland (South), Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas; died on 8 June 1666 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 11. Jacob Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1618 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; died on 18 December 1675 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
    5. 12. Jacob COOKE Sr., Mayflower Passenger  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1618 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; died on 7 Jul 1676 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. 13. Walter* Cooke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1618 in Leeds, Kent, England; died on 5 Jan 1696 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts .
    7. 14. Elizabeth Cook  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1621 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.



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