She was born after 1650 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island and she was the daughter of Mary (Borden) and John Cooke or Cook (1630-1691).
Sarah Cooke married about 1680 in Portsmouth, Newport Newport County, Rhode Island to Thomas Waite.
She was mentioned in the 1691 last Will of her father, John Cook.
Her husband, Thomas, died about 1733 in Dartmouth and an inventory of his estate was presented on 16 June 1733 by his widow and administratrix, Sarah. [1]
She died on 28 Mar 1735 in Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island.
Children
Mary Waite, b: c1680; d: aft.1759; m: 27 Feb 1700 Tiverton, RI to John Earle (son of Prudence and William Earle of Portsmouth and Dartmouth)
Thomas Waite, b: 21 Dec 1681 Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island
↑The New England Historical and Genealogical Register v73 p295
Family Data Collection - Individual Records compiled by Edmund West on ancestry.com for Sarah Cooke, b: 1658 Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island
U.S. and International Marriage Records 1560-1900 compiled by Yates Publishing on ancestry.com citing source#9944; code: BFO
Millennium File compiled by Heritage Consulting on ancestry.com
World Family Tree#1129 customer pedigree on Family Archive CD by Broderbund Software Inc.; v1; edition#1; released: 29 Nov 1995; imported: 27 Oct 1997
U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 on ancestry.com; for Sarah Cooke, b: c1654 Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; m: c1676 Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; d: 28 March 1735 Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island
WikiTree profile Cooke-2027 was created on 23 Jun 2013 by Gordon Ralls through the import of TheCoreyFile0512.GED
WikiTree profile Cooke-2181 was created on 07 Oct 2013 by Todd Gross through the import of Gross Family Tree.ged
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
Cooke-2601 and Cooke-2181 appear to represent the same person because: Birth year of 1654 more closely ties to Little Compton Families, V1, pg 205 source on father's profile, as well as marriage in 1676. Same father. Same death date, same county/state for death place. No other information or sources on -2601. Please merge, using birth year from -2181.