Jane (Rossiter) Cooke (abt. 1660 - abt. 1736)

Born about 1660 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America [uncertain]

Descendants

Died about 8 Apr 1736 at about age 76 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America [uncertain]

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Biography

Name

Name: Jane //

Given Name: Jane

Couldn't find any valid last name at birth.

Children

1. John b. 1682
2. Mary b. 1684
3. Ann b. 1686 m. Johnson
4. Jane b. 1689 m. Harris
5. Elizabeth b. 1691 m. Robert Johnson
6. Mary b. 1694 m. Carver
7. Caleb b. 1697
8. James b. 1700
9. Joseph b. 1703

Probate

Her will is dated 8 April 1736 and proved on 24 April 1736 in Plymouth. She mentions her late husband Caleb, and her son-in-law, Robert Carver of Kingston, her children, John Cooke of Kingston (eldest son), Caleb Cooke Jr., of Kingston, Joseph Cooke of Kingston, Anne Johnson, wife of James Johnson late of Middletown in Connecticut, the heirs of her deceased daughter Jan Harris late of Bridgewater, Mary Carver, wife of Rober Carver of Kingston, and Betty Johnson wife of Robert Johnson of North Yarmouth, and her grandchild, Jane Johnson.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-D2KQ?cc=2018320&wc=M6BX-7TL%3A337872301 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1732-1738 vol 7 > image 109 of 242; State Archives, Boston.

• Descendants of Edward Small of New England, and the allied families, with tracings of English ancestry, Volume 1

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile UNKNOWN-135386 created through the import of Winn.ged on Dec 20, 2011 by Elizabeth S. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Elizabeth and others.

Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-G39W : 3 November 2017), Jane in entry for John Cook, 05 Feb 1682; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United .