William
Cooke
Born in Sussex England
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas (Cook) Cooke
and Mary Ann (Crouch) Simpson
Brother of
Thomas Cooke, Hannah (Cooke) Morris, James Cooke, John Cooke, Henry Cooke, Edmund Cooke, Mary Cooke and Frederick Lewis Simpson [half]
Husband of
Mary Ann (Murtah) Cooke
— married
27 May 1841 (to 1 Sep 1883) in Parish of Narrellan, County of Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Charles Henry Cook, Frederic (Cook) Cooke, Emily (Cook) Howard, Victoria Louisa Cooke and Alice Cooke
Died
at age 61
in Blakeville, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Dec 2016
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Biography
William Cooke was born on the 18th of October, 1821, Sussex England, he was Christened on the 11 NOV 1821 in Ewhurst Sussex England . He is the son of Thomas Cooke and Mary Ann Crouch. He married on the 27th May 1841 Narellan, New South Wales Australia. Parish of Narrellan, Country of Cumberland, NSW by Banns. Married to Mary Ann Murtagh Murdoch Murtah Died 1. Sep , 1883 Blakeville, Victoria, Australia. Immigration 23.11.1838 Gravesend Kent England, Probate 21.8.1888 Victoria Australia Occupation as a Carpenter Blakeville, Victoria, Australia Event Arrival 27 Nov 1838 Sydney NSW on board the Lady Nugent Death 1. Sep 1883 in Blakeville, Victoria, Australia of Disease of Nitral Valve of Heart Syncope DEATH CAUSE Disease of nitral Valve of Heart Syncope Occupation as a wheelwright Victoria, Australia
He was buried in the Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria. [1]
Sources
- ↑ FindAGrave, database and images, memorial page for William Cooke; Born: 18 Oct 1821; Died: 1 Sep 1882 Ballan, Victoria; Cemetery: Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria; Find A Grave: Memorial #238099830; created by: LizH• Relative · Great-niece/nephew; accessed: 14 Oct 2023
- alexander library research roots webb100336 on Emily cooke Ancestry DNA
- Family history bdm nsw vic
- marriage William Cooke to Mary |Ann Murtah, V1841434 25C married 27th * May 1841,
- Parish of Narrellan, Country of Cumberland NSW by Banns howard 11715
- biography notes from Ancestry DNA , World Connect Id 100116, family history
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~6.25%
Merrilyn (Howard) Hunter
:
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~1.56%
Sue (Dawson) Cable :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Suzannec1976
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~0.78%
Ian Goodall :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member IanGoodall50
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Merrilyn (Howard) Hunter
William Cooke is 4 degrees from me, and is my 2nd Great Grandfather by DNA Merrilyn Hunter born Howard
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