Born in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ebenezer Cooke
and Patience (Gorton) Cook
Sister of
Hannah (Cooke) Wall, John Cooke, Patience (Cook) Hazard, Ebenezer Cooke, Mary Cooke, Hopkins Cooke and Job Cooke
Wife of
Caleb Sheffield
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Patience (Sheffield) Greene
Died [date unknown]
in Columbia, New York, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Feb 2014
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Biography
Sources
- Fiske, Jane Fletcher. John Cooke of Warwick, R.I., and Middletown, Conn., The American Genealogist (The American Genealogist, Barrington, RI, 1976) Vol. 52, Page 10
- Gorton, Adelos. The Life and Times of Samuel Gorton (George S. Ferguson Co., Philadelphia, 1907) Page 181.
Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 June 2020), memorial page for Lydia Cook Sheffield (10 Aug 1724–17 Dec 1802), Find a Grave Memorial no. 123949216, citing Van Ness Lot Cemetery, Chatham, Columbia County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Rose Scholes (contributor 48042441) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
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~0.78%
Doug McKeown
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23andMe
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~0.78%
Wayne DeLong :
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~0.78%
Gaye Beckwith :
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~0.39%
Beth (Gross) Lee :
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Fletcher Trice :
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