Gregory Cooke

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These notes were found at: http://aleph0.clarku.edu/*djoyce/gen/bay/; Gregory Cook. Gregory died on 1 Jan 1690/1. (17) Occupation: cordwainer, or shoemaker.Gregory, of Cambridge, was a selectman of Mendon 1669. He owned a farm of 112 acres between Angier's Corner and the Watertown Bridge, situated partly in Watertown and partly in Newton. (17)Gregory lived in that part of Watertown now Newton in 1672; next year was of Watertown, yet had some years been at Mendon, was there selectman 1669; of Watertown again, 1684, and at Cambridge was selectman 1678, and after. (12)Gregory first married Mary [Cook]. Mary died on 17 Aug 1681. (17)They had the following children:
Stephen (ca1647-1738)
Susanna (-1674)
On 1 Nov 1681 Gregory second married Susanna [Goodwin]. (17); (12) Joseph Savage, Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Originally published 1860.(17) Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, NEHGS, Boston, 1860.; Cooke. Gregory, Cambridge, shoemak. by w. Mary, wh. d. 17 Aug. 1681, had Stephen, b. a. 1647; and Susanna, wh. d. 13 Nov. 1674; liv. in that pt. now Newton in 1672; next yr. was of Watertown, yet had some yrs. been at Mendon, was there selectman 1669; of Watertown again, 1684, and at C. was selectman 1678, and aft.; m. 1 Nov. 1681, wid. Susanna Goodwin, and d. 1 Jan 1691, and his wid. m. 15 Sept. foll. Henry Spring.--A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. by James Savage, Former President of the Massachusetts Historical Society and Editor of Winthrop's History of New England. In Four Vo Vol. I. Boston: Little, Brown and Company 1860.; Cooke. Stephen, Watertown or Newton, s. of Gregory, m. 19 Nov. 1679, Rebecca, d. of Thomas Flagg, had Mary, b. 2 Dec. 1681; Stephen, 9 Jan. 1783; Isaac, 28 Apr. 1685; John, 15 Mar 1687; James 23 Jan. 1689; Samuel, 3 Dec. 1690; Peter, 10 Aug. 1692; and Daniel; freem. 1690, deac. and d. 1738. His w. d. 20 June 1721.

Gregory married Mary White on 25 Sep 1645 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England. Mary was born on 10 Mar 1624 in of, England; died on 17 Aug 1681 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Stephen Cooke was born in 1647 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jul 1738 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
2. Susanna Cooke was born in 1649 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1674 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 13 Nov 1674.

Gregory married Susanna Goodwin on 01 Nov 1681 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Susanna was born about 1625 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]