Rachel Proctor married John Cookson on 2 November 1704 in Boston, Massachusetts[1]. The Reverend Cotton Mather officiated[2]. They had seven children[3]:
1. John, born 2 Jul 1706; married Mary Beaker
2. Rachel, born 10 Sep 1707; married Hensley Hobby
3. Elizabeth, born 10 Oct 1708
4. Obediah, born 1 Feb 1709; married 1st Margaret Smith, 2nd Faith Waldo
5. Reuben, born 10 May 1711
6. Mary, born 26 Feb 1712
7. Samuel, born 29 Jan 1716
Rachel's date of death is uncertain.
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHQ3-GYQ : 4 November 2017), John Cookson and Rachel Proctor, 02 Nov 1704; citing Marriage, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 818,093.
↑ Sears, Albert J. Early Families of Standish, Maine. Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2010. Page 51.
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