Francis COOKE
Will dated: 7 October 1659 - Leaves all his possessions to his wife, Hester. Hester and son, John, joint executors of the will. John Alden and John Howland were witnesses to the will. An inventory was taken of his possessions by Ephraim Tinkham and William Crow on 1 May 1663. His total net worth at that time was 86 pounds, 11 shillings, and 1 pence. Occupation: The records in Holland describe him as a woolcomber.
He married Hester Mahieu 20 Jul 1603 at Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands . Hester Mahieu was born at of Canterbury, Kent, England Abt 1582 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Jane Cooke
born Abt 1604.
John Cooke
christened 1 Jan 1607.
Son Cook
born Bef 20 May 1608.
Elizabeth Cooke
born 26 Dec 1611.
Jacob Cooke
born 1618.
Hester Cook
born 1622.
Mary Cooke
born Mar 1624.
Francis Cooke died 7 Apr 1663 at Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts .
Hester Mahieu died 18 Jun 1666 at Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts .