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John Hamilton Cook (abt. 1694 - 1737)

John Hamilton Cook
Born about in Ednam, Roxburghshire, Scotlandmap
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[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 3 Jun 1721 in Great Ayton, Yorkshire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 42 in London, Middlesex, Englandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 3 Aug 2012
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Biography

John Hamilton Cook was born about April 1694 in Ednam, Roxburghshire, Scotland, son of James Cook (1674 - >1779) and Grace Janet Hamilton (~1682 - ~1750).

John married Elizabeth Eaton (born in Wardington, Oxfordshire, England in 1705; died in Yorkshire, England in 1738), daughter of Benjamin Eaton and Mary Coombs, on 3 June 1721 in Great Ayton, Yorkshire, England[1][2].

Their children were:

  1. Mary Margaret (Cook) Richmond (~1725 - ~1808)
  2. Jacob Cook (1725 - 1756)
  3. Captain Valentine Cook (~1730 - 1798).

John was said to have been baptised in 1736 in England.

John died in 1737 in London, Middlesex, England.

John was the maternal sixth great-grandfather of Joan Crawford.


Sources

  1. Marriage: "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973"
    England, Marriages, 1538-1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 894235, 942.74 B4PR V. 90
    Ancestry uk Record 9852 #3518792 (accessed 2 October 2022)
    John Cook marriage to Elizabeth Easton on 3 Jun 1721 in Great Ayton, York, England.
  2. Marriage: "Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873"
    Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Yorkshire: Great Ayton Parish Register, 1600-1812
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61630 #184098 (accessed 2 October 2022)
    John Cook marriage to Elizabeth.

See also:

  • (pedigree resources file, use with caution) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:9SR2-TXN : accessed 2017-05-08), entry for Valentine Cook, submitted by karmstrong3741883
  • Family Tree record for James Cook: Ancestry Member Family Tree,
Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for James Cook.
  • Family Tree record for Valentine Cook: Ancestry Member Family Tree,
Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Valentine Cook.
  • Family Tree record for John Hamilton Cook: Ancestry Member Family Tree,
Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Hamilton Cook.

Acknowledgments

  • Profile Cook-4723 was created through the import of mom_2012-08-01.ged on Aug 2, 2012 by John Stroud.




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Cook-6592 and Cook-4723 do not represent the same person because: not the same parents
posted by Aline Barbeau
John Hamilton Cook was the son of James Wade Cook (1675-1700) and Grace Janet Hamilton (1682-1750). He was the brother of James Cook, Jr and the uncle of Captain (James) Cook, the famous explorer.
posted by Jeff Eccleston
That's quite helpful. This profile needs a lot of work!
posted by Raewyn Vincent

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