Walter Cook

1628 - 1695  (67 years)

• Name	Walter Cook
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1628	Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Immigration	say 1640 (Age 12)
  He came to America say 1640.
  Residence	1643 (Age 15)	Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11]
  In 1643 he lived in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
  Freeman	18 May 1653 (Age 25)	Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [6, 9, 10, 11]
  On 18 May 1653 he was admitted as a freeman in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
  Proprietor	1663 (Age 35)	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [2, 4, 10]
  He was a proprietor of Mendon, Massachusetts in 1663.
  Religion	1669 (Age 41)	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [8]
  In 1669 he was involved in bringing the first minister, Mr. Emerson, to Mendon.
  Offices Held	1671 (Age 43)	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [4]
  In 1671 he was a Selectman of Mendon.
  Death	5 Jan 1695	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [3, 4]
  Probate/Proved	18 Jan 1694/95	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [10]
  On 18 January 1694/95 his will was probated.
  Person ID	I1151	| Roy Line
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2021

  
  

  Family 1	Experience Holbrook   d. 1662
  Marriage	yes date unknown  [12, 13]
  Children	+ 1. Hannah Cook,   b. 1650, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. Before 1717, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 66 years)   2. John Cook,   b. 1653 to 1654, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1718, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 65 years)   3. Ebenezer Cook,   b. 30 May 1656, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   4. Walter Cook,   b. 10 Sep 1657, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   5. Samuel Cook,   b. 1659, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1752, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 93 years)   6. Nicholas Cook,   b. 9 Feb 1659/60, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1 Dec 1730, Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 70 years)   7. Elizabeth Cook,   b. Abt 1661   8. Experience Cook,   b. 9 Nov 1662, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1770, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 107 years)
  Family ID	F935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Catherine Brenton,   b. 1628, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 7 Jan 1695, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	1647/48  [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 20 years - She : ~ 20 years.
  Children	1. Catherine Cook,   b. Abt 1663   2. Peter Cook,   b. Abt 1664, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   3. Hannah Cook,   b. Abt 1665   4. Elizabeth Cook,   b. Abt 1666, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F1051	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1628 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Residence - 1643 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Child - Hannah Cook - 1650 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Child - John Cook - 1653 to 1654 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Freeman - 18 May 1653 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Child - Ebenezer Cook - 30 May 1656 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Child - Walter Cook - 10 Sep 1657 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Child - Samuel Cook - 1659 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Child - Nicholas Cook - 9 Feb 1659/60 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Child - Experience Cook - 9 Nov 1662 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Proprietor - 1663 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts Child - Peter Cook - Abt 1664 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Child - Elizabeth Cook - Abt 1666 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts Religion - 1669 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts Offices Held - 1671 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts Death - 5 Jan 1695 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts Probate/Proved - 18 Jan 1694/95 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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