John Cooke was born around 1607 in Leiden. Leading an apparently exemplary life, Francis Cooke was among the signers of the Mayflower Compact, a purchaser in the rights of the London "Adventurers," a freeman, and in general a good citizen frequently called upon and appointed to various committees to perform various duties. [12], On October 1, 1636, John Harmon, son of Edmund Harmon, tailor, of London, became an apprentice to Cooke for seven years. Read more, is descended from He traveled with his father, Francis Cooke, on Mayflower. I being att prsent weake and Infeirme in body yett in prfect memory throw mercy Doe comitt my soule unto god that gave it and my body to the earthe; which my will is should bee Intered in a Decent and comly manner; As for such goods and lands as I stand posessed of I Doe will and bequeath as followeth; 1 My will is that hester my Dear and loveing wife shall have all my moveable goods and all my Cattle of all kinds; viz: neat Cattle horsekind sheep and swine to be att her Dispose, 2 my will is that hester my wife shall have and Injoy my lands both upland and meddow lands which att prsent I posesse During her life, 3 I Doe ordaine and appoint my Deare wife and my son John Cooke Joynt exequitors of this my said will, Witnes John Aldin ffrancis Cooke John howland, Francis COOKE of Plymouth: A Biographical Research Profile. Francis is described in Leiden Walloon church marriage records dating from 1603 as a "woolcomber out of (uyt) England". He had a very simple will that just gave everything to "Hester my dear and loving wife. This early settler is one of the twenty-six male Pilgrims known to have descendants, and the longest living male Mayflower Pilgrim. Jane Cooke (1604-1666) 3. 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]. The Pilgrim church was not established in Leiden until 1609, so Francis was living there long before their arrival and must have met up with and joined them afterwards. The United States did not exist until 1789 and the United Kingdom was formed in 1707. On December 7, 1659, Cooke made out his will, describing himself as "at present weak and infirm in body." She married John Tomson on December 26, 1645, in Plymouth. Pilgrims make first attempt to leave England for Holland but are arrested. [17], Cooke married Hester Mahieu in Leiden, Holland, on July 20, 1603, or shortly thereafter. Francis will was made 10 Jul 1659. OFFICES:Plymouth Colony committee to lay out the twenty-acre grants, 3 January 1627[/8] [PCR 12:14]. And his son John which came over with him is married, and hath four children living" [Bradford 446]. William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647, ed. 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. Read more, Humphrey DeForest Bogart (December 25, 1899 January 14, 1957) was an American screen and stage actor whose performances in 1940s film noir classics such as The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca, and The Big Sleep earned him status as a cultural icon. Richard Warren, Francis Cooke, George Soule, Samuel Fuller, Francis Eaton and his wife, Sarah, Francis Billington, John Billington and his wife Ellinor, Degory Priest, Stephen Hopkins, Elizabeth Fisher, Jacob Cooke, Francis Cooke, William Brewster and his wife, Mary, Richard Tiffany Gere (born August 31, 1949) is an American actor and humanitarian activist. Her date of death is unknown, as is the date of his second marriage. 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. The small, 100-foot ship held 102 passengers and a crew of about 30-40 in extremely cramped quarters. Read more, is descended from Other than being identified as a bachelor and a "wool comber," little to nothing is known of his early life. http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/a/w/Leonard-A-Lawson/G http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34825341, https://www.jhowell.com/tng/getperson.php?personID=I3503&tree=1, http://www.mayflowerfamilies.com/cooke/fowsrc.htm#575, Pilgrim Hall Museum - The Will of Francis Cooke, http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sam/cooke.html, https://www.familytreedna.com/public/cook?iframe=yresults, https://www.familytreedna.com/public/mayflowersociety?iframe=yresults, Birth of Francis Cooke, "Mayflower" Passenger, Birth of John Cooke, "Mayflower" Passenger, Pilgrims make first attempt to leave England, "Franchois Couck", "Franchoys Couck", "Cook", "(17th Signer of the Mayflower Compact)", Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, Francis and his son John, started for America on the Speedwell from Delfhaven, Holland, bound for Southhampton UK. He married Hester, a French walloon, 1609. "[7], The plot of land for Cooke's house in New Plymouth was assigned to them late in 1620. (Cenotaph at Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts (image). Read more, is descended from Notable descendants of Francis Cooke include Cephas Thompson, William D. Washburn|William Drew Washburn, Grandma Moses|Mrs. Her family were Protestant (Walloon) refugees who left Lille in the Spanish Netherlands to escape religious conflict and persecution, and who then left for England. On 5 July 1670, "[w]hereas it is evident to the Court, that a certain tract or parcel of land, called Old Cooke's Holes, lying at Jonses River meadow, was formerly granted unto Francis Cooke, of Plymouth, deceased, in the lieu of some land which is supposed would have fallen within his line at the Smelt Brooke, but is not fully settled on the said Cooke and his heirs and assigns, this Court doth by these presents fully and absolutely settle, ratify, assure and confirm the said grant of land or tract of land, being threescore acres unto the said Francis Cooke, his heirs and assigns forever, which said land was given by the said Francis Cooke unto Richard Wright and Thomas Michell, commonly called Old Cooke's Holes, and since his decease ratified and confirmed unto the said Richard Wright and Thomas Michell by John Cooke, the heir unto the said Francis Cooke" [PCR 5:44]. The rest of the family came over on the ship Ann on July 1623. Read more, Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor, filmmaker, musician, and political figure. Samuel Eliot Morison (New York : Knopf, 1991), p. 75-6. by David Haas. DEATH: 7 April 1663 at Plymouth. Read more, is descended from He appears on the 1643 Plymouth list of those able to bear arms. Read more, is descended from Francis arrived in Plymouth in 1620 on the Mayflower with his teenage son John. with his oldest son, John on the Mayflower. Cooke's ancestry is unknown, and there are no definite records regarding his birth. 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. Their betrothal was recorded on July 4 and 5, so the 20th was the soonest the marriage could have taken place after banns were read. The Mahieus, from Lille, had resided in Canterbury, then London, since the 1570s before moving to Leiden in 1590. Reasons why microfilms may not yet be available digitally on FamilySearch.org include: FamilySearch Terms of Use (Updated 2021-09-27) | Privacy Notice (Updated 2021-04-06), 2023 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. First Wife of President TheodoreRoosevelt. View Complete Biography from The Pilgrim Migration FIRST GENERATION Francis Cooke John Jane [Child] Elizabeth Jacob Hester On 9 April 1650, Francis Cooke gave "his son Jacob Cook" all his right in one hundred acres at North River granted him 5 October 1640 [PCR 12:185]. The blog of the New England Historic Genealogical Society. "[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. Francis Cooke was a wool-comber. Francis Cooke of the "Mayflower" in its third edition (1944) noted that Daniel Wilcox Sr. names his wife Elizabeth as the mother of four of his children (Daniel Jr. not among them), leading the compilers to state: "it seems certain that Daniel [Jr.] was by the first wife.". William Bradford, James Chilton, Susanna Furner, Mary Chilton, and Francis Cooke, Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model and fitness guru. F rancis Cooke traveled on the Mayflower with his son, John, leaving wife Hester and children, Jane, Jacob and Hester who followed in 1623 on the Anne. This guide will help you find out. 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. He also received four "Akers" for his wife and children who "came ouer in the shipe called the Anne" in 1623.[8]. Richard Warren, Stephen Hopkins, Constance Hopkins, John Billington and his wife, Ellinor, and Francis Billington, Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter. Descendants of Francis Cooke Generation No. Menu. is descended from 1582-84; d. MA bef. A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Hestera Mahieu , b. Canterbury, Eng. ELIZABETH COOKE, bp. Richard Warren, Francis Cooke, George Soule, Samuel Fuller, Francis Eaton and his wife, Sarah, Francis Billington, John Billington and his wife Ellinor, Degory Priest, Stephen Hopkins, Elizabeth Fisher, Jacob Cooke, Francis Cooke, William Brewster and his wife, Mary Elizabeth was baptized in Leiden on December 26, 1611, and later married Daniel Wilcox (date unknown). Early life [ edit] (Plymouth Colony Records 8:187-196 PDF). Francis immigrated to Plymouth, Mass. Also available on microfilm and digital images. Arbitrator in land dispute between Thomas Pope and William Shurtleff, 2 August 1659 [PCR 3:169]. Walter J. Harrison, "New Light on Francis Cooke and His Wife Hester Mayhieu and Their Son John," Mayflower Descendant, Vol 27, 145-153. 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