Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
John Cooke
Bef 1733 - Aft 1766 (> 35 years)-
Name John Cooke Birth Bef 1733 Gender Male Death Aft 1766 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Person ID I97618 Tree1 Last Modified 21 Mar 2024
Family 1 Sarah MNU Cooke, b. Bef 1737 d. Between 1757 and 1763, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland (Age > 20 years) Marriage Abt 1753 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Children 1. Zedekiah Cooke, b. 17 Mar 1754, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland [Father: natural] 2. John Cooke, b. 7 Sep 1756, Rock Creek Parish, Frederick County, Maryland d. 31 Jul 1778, Rock Creek Parish, Montgomery County, Maryland - Probate (Age 21 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: Stepchild] 3. Mary Cooke, b. 20 Feb 1757, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland [Father: natural] [Mother: Stepchild] Family ID F44916 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Mar 2024
Family 2 Rachel MNU Cooke d. Aft 1766, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Marriage Abt 1762 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Children 1. Sarah Cooke, b. 17 Jan 1763, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland [Father: natural] 2. Basil Cooke, b. 25 Sep 1764, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland d. Aft 1778, Montgomery County, Maryland (Age > 15 years) [Father: natural] 3. Ruth Cooke, b. 22 Mar 1766, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland d. 12 Apr 1806, Prince George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland (Age 40 years) [Father: natural] Family ID F44917 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Mar 2024
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Montgomery County Land Records, 1777-1781; Liber A1, Page 144. May 20, 1778 from Benjamin Ricketts of M, to John Cooke (Cook) of M, for 35 £sterling, a tract of land called Round Marsh, lying in M on the north side of Thompsons Spring Branch, which branch falls into Rock Cr, containing and laid out for about 31 acres. Also, another parcel of land, being part of a tract of land called the Green Marsh, lying in M, containing and now laid out for about 5 1/2 acres. Signed - Benjamin (B his mark) Ricketts. Wit - Henry Gaither*, John Kennedy, Joseph. Wilson*. Elizabeth Ricketts, wife of the sd Benjamin Ricketts, relinquished her right of dower to the within mentioned land. Recorded Jun 22, 1778.
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Montgomery County Land Records, 1777-1781; Liber A1, Page 156. May 20, 1778 from John Cook of M, to Benjamin Ricketts of M, for 25 £sterling, part of Needwood, bounded by Rattle Snake Denn, containing 19 acres. Signed - John Cook. Wit - Joseph Wilson*, Henry Gaither*. Recorded Aug 14, 1778.
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