The Reed and Berbach Families of New York State - Person Sheet
The Reed and Berbach Families of New York State - Person Sheet
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Birthbetween 1582 and 1588, Probably Canterbury, England1199
Deathbetween 8 Jun 1666 and 18 Dec 1675, Plymouth, Massachusetts1199 Age: 84
FatherJacques MAHIEU
MotherJenne (Jeanne)
Family ID1174
Notes for Francis COOKE
Francis Cooke is a Mayflower Pilgrim703from Leyden, Holland and a Separatist.1195
1577:
Caffrey has Francis Cooke at age 43 in 1620. That would indicate that he was born circa 1577.1200
1603:
“Francis Cooke’s youth is entirely unknown to us; he was a young man of about 20 when he first appeared in Leyden records in 1603, described as a woolcomber from England.”1199
1620:
Concerning the decision to go to the New World:
“Francis Cooke and John Crackston would go with their sons but without their wives...”
“If the New England party survived, the rest would join them as soon as possible.”1201
Originally a passenger on the Speedwell from Delftshaven to Southampton.1197
“Francis Cooke brought ‘one great Bible and four olde bookes’.”1202
Francis Cooke signed the Mayflower Compact in 1620.1203
The Pilgrims first winter at Plymouth:
“By the spring, 52 of the 102 who had originally arrived at Provincetown were dead. And yet, amid all this tragedy, there were miraculous exceptions. The families of William Brewster, Francis Cook, Stephen Hopkins, and John Billington were left completely untouched by disease.”1204
1577:
Caffrey has Francis Cooke at age 43 in 1620. That would indicate that he was born circa 1577.1200
1603:
“Francis Cooke’s youth is entirely unknown to us; he was a young man of about 20 when he first appeared in Leyden records in 1603, described as a woolcomber from England.”1199
1620:
Concerning the decision to go to the New World:
“Francis Cooke and John Crackston would go with their sons but without their wives...”
“If the New England party survived, the rest would join them as soon as possible.”1201
Originally a passenger on the Speedwell from Delftshaven to Southampton.1197
“Francis Cooke brought ‘one great Bible and four olde bookes’.”1202
Francis Cooke signed the Mayflower Compact in 1620.1203
The Pilgrims first winter at Plymouth:
“By the spring, 52 of the 102 who had originally arrived at Provincetown were dead. And yet, amid all this tragedy, there were miraculous exceptions. The families of William Brewster, Francis Cook, Stephen Hopkins, and John Billington were left completely untouched by disease.”1204