Person:Gregory Cook (4)

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Gregory Cook
b.Bef 1622
  • HGregory CookBef 1622 - 1690/91
  • WMary UnknownBef 1627 - 1674
m. Bef 1647
  1. Deacon Stephen CookCal 1647 - 1738
m. 1 Nov 1681
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Name[1][2] Gregory Cook
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1622
Marriage Bef 1647 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child (Stephen).
to Mary Unknown
Marriage 1 Nov 1681 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Susanna Stowers
Death[1][2][3] 1 Jan 1690/91 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Probate[2] 7 Apr 1691 Administration to son Stephen.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gregory Cook, in Savage, James. 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. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    1:446.

    "Gregory (Cook), 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."

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Gregory Cook, in Bond, Henry, M.D., and Horatio Gates Jones. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, including Waltham and Weston (1860): To which is Appended the Early History of the Town. With Illustrations, Maps and Notes. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1860)
    163, 743.

    "Gregory Cook, a cordwainer, of Camb., as early as 1665; a selectman of Mendon, 1669: owned a farm of 112 acres between Angler's Corner and Wat. Bridge, situated partly in Wat., and partly in Newton He had two wives; the first, Mary, d. Aug. 17, 1681, and he m., Nov 1, 1681, wid. Susanna Goodwin. His dr. Susanna, d. Nov. 13, 1674. [Elizabeth Goodwin, dr. of his 2d wife, by her 1st [2nd] husband, m., Jan. 8, 1689-90, John Morse, Jr.] He d. Jan. 1, 1690-1, and his wid. m., Sept. 15, 1691, Henry Spring. His estate was admin, by son Stephen. Inventory, £190. 11. … Gregory Cook was member of a coroner's jury in Wat., June 15, 1674, and he was selectman 1678, 79, 81. Administration on his estate was granted Ap. 7, 1691."

  3. Historical Society of Watertown (Massachusetts). Watertown Records. (Watertown, Mass.: Press of Fred Barker, 1894-1939)
    1:64.

    "1691. … Gregore Coocke Died the : 1st : of January."