Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

John Cooke

Male Aft 1699 - Aft 1744  (> 45 years)


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  • Name John Cooke 
    Birth Aft 1699  St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1744  St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I91487  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Cooke,   b. Bef 1659   d. 3 May 1716, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth MNU Cooke   d. Aft 1716, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F11049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      Cooke, Thomas, planter, St. Mary's County, 3rd June. 1715; 3rd May, 1716.
      To eld. son Thomas and hrs.., personalty and tract ---- on which he is now seated, and, if necessary, part of dwelling plantation ----; division to be made by Major William Watts, Peter Watts and John Mason.
      To sons John and Henry, personalty and residue of dwelling plantation. Should either of last named sons die during minority or without issue, survivor to inherit portion of deceased.
      To son William and daus. Margaret, Bethe, Elinor and Mary, personalty.
      To wife Elizabeth, extx., residue of personal estate and use of part of dwelling plantation during life.
      Test: Jno. Mason, Robt. Moseley, Jno. Stacey, Sam'l Johnson. 14.232.
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      Robert Scott 18.84 SM £90.2.2 Dec 11 1733 May 20 1734
      Appraisers: Thomas McWilliams, John Bond.
      Creditors: on behalf of Mr. George Gordon: John Cooke, John Parnham. Next of kin: Su. Murray.
      Administrator/Executor: Philip Key.
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      Robert Clark (clerk) 12.264 A SM £90.2.2 £22.2.2 May 22 1734
      The amount of the accounts also included #21730.
      Received from: Samuel Dennison, James Warrick, John Herbert, John Seeger, Cornelius Norton, Robert Clerk (of Buards' Creek), John Sault.
      Payments to: Walter Davis, John Biggs per Capt. Hicks, Mr. William Wilkinson assignee of Mr. Bevill Granville, John Cook attorney for George Gordon, John Moult, George Boyd endorsee of John Donaldson per Capt. Hicks, John Parnham, George Bowles, Anthony Roberts, Thomas Spalding, Dr. Black, Dr. Hamilton, James Boyd who married the executrix (unnamed) of John Lake, land rents per Mr. Digges, Samuell Ogle, Esq.
      Legatees: Susannah Murray (niece, bed where Simon Paine used to lie), Susannah Murray.
      Executor: Phillip Key.
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      Thomas Hunt 14.523 A sm £625.13.10 £5.0.9 Oct 4 1737
      Sureties: Anthony Sims (Chaptico), Zachariah Bond.
      Received from: Charles Taylor, Judith Coode, Henry Williamson, Elisabeth Daniel,
      Abraham Wood, John Stasey, Leonard Clark, John Johnson Southern, Ann Hays,
      John Cooke, James Swann, Joseph Hunt, Philip Key, Humphrey Belt (merchant). Payments to: Col. Richard Hopewell due to Daniel Dulany, Esq.
      Executors: George Vandery (also George Vaudery), William Bond.
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      Thomas McWilliams 22.399 SM E67.9.0 Oct 20 1736 Jun 8 1737
      Appraisers: John Armstrong, John Chesley.
      Creditors: John Cooke for Mr. Gordon, Philip Key for Mr. James Millikin.
      Next of kin: W. McWilliams, George Forbes.
      Administratrix/Executrix: Mary MacWilliams.
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      Mr. Charles Burgiss, Jr. 25.177 Page £288.0.11 Aug 16 1740 Aug 28 1740
      Appraisers: Edward Sprigg, John Cooke.
      Creditors: Richard Keene, Thomas Waring. Next of kin; John Waring, Thomas Waring.
      Administratrix/Executrix: Mrs. Martha Burgiss.
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      William Bragg 27.374 SM £11.6.7 Feb 28 1742 Apr 21 1743
      Appraisers: William Phippard, John Haskins.
      Creditors: Joseph Shanks, J. Cooke.
      Next of kin: J. Walter, Elisabeth Cowling.
      Administrator/Executor: Thomas Bragg.
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      Alexander Beall 30.86 Page £1366.3.6 Nov 27 1744 Dec 3 1744
      Appraisers: Ninian Magruderr., James Magruder, Sr.
      Creditors: John Orme, John Cook.
      Next of kin: Samuel Beall, Sr., Nathaniel Magruder. Executors: William Beall, Ninian Beall, John Jackson.

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