Descendants of Michael COOKE (1707-1777)

The gravestone of Michael Cooke (1707-1777) at St Giles in the Wood, Devon

1-Michael COOKE, the son of Michael COOKE (23 Sep 1668 - 5 Jan 1717) and Mary CARTER, was baptized on 17 Mar 1707 in Otterton, Devon, England. Michael died on 15 Sep 1777 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 17 Sep 1777.

Michael married Margaret. Margaret was buried on 28 Jan 1791 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. They had five children: Rebecca, Michael, George, Mary, and Michael.

2-Rebecca COOKE was buried on 21 Oct 1779 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England.

Rebecca married William SNELL on 1 Jan 1761 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. William was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 7 Feb 1800. Rebecca and William had eight children: Mary, William, John, Rebecca, Margaret, Mica, Francis, and Michael.

3-Mary SNELL was baptized on 11 Jul 1762 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. She was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Feb 1812.

Mary married Lawrence VODDEN on 12 Apr 1784 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. Lawrence, the son of Lawrence VODDEN and Martha, was baptised at St Giles in the Wood on 29 Mar 1750 and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 24 Apr 1831. They had four children: Elizabeth, Rebecca, Margaret Cooke, and Mary.

4-Elizabeth VODDEN was baptized on 3 Apr 1785 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 5 Feb 1856. She married Joseph ROW (1783-1852) on 25 May 1805 at St Giles in the Wood.

4-Rebecca VODDEN was baptized on 9 Jan 1788 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. She died in Ashreighney, Devon on 1 Aug 1853 and was buried there on 9 Aug 1853. Rebecca married John BABBAGE (1783-1858) of Ashreigney, Devon on 31 Dec 1807 at St Giles in the Wood.

4-Margaret Cooke VODDEN was baptized on 25 Apr 1790 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, died in Great Torrington, Devon on 5 Jun 1873 and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 11 Jun 1873. She married Joseph BURNELL (1775-1855) on 27 Sep 1810 at St Giles in the Wood.

4-MaryVODDEN was baptized on 4 Jul 1796 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. She married John BOND (1795-1852) on 31 Dec 1821 at St Giles in the Wood.

3-William SNELL was baptized on 4 Nov 1764 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and died at Fremington, Devon on 30 Jan 1848. He was buried at St Peter's, Westleigh, Devon on 3 Feb 1848.

William married Jane CLEMENS (1771-1857) at Great Torrington on 8 Jul 1790. Jane, the daughter of Samuel CLEMENS (1730-1816) and Sarah DAVIES (? -1800), was baptised at Great Torrington, Devon, England on 14 Mar 1771, died at Fremington, Devon on 3 Jul 1857, and was buried at Westleigh, Devon on 8 Jul 1857. William and Jane had no children.

3-John SNELL was baptized on 25 Jan 1767 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried there on 8 May 1814.

3-Rebecca SNELL was baptized on 23 Jul 1769 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, died on 1 Mar 1851 in St Giles in the Wood and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 5 Mar 1851.

Rebecca married Thomas TANTON on 29 Apr 1802 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. Thomas, the son of William TANTON and Elizabeth PEARSE was baptised at Weare Giffard, Devon on 8 Nov 1772 and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 28 May 1835. Rebecca and Thomas had four children: William, John, Elizabeth, and Rebecca.

4-William TANTON was baptized on 12 Jun 1803 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England died at St Giles in the Wood on 2 Dec 1862, and was buried there on 5 Dec 1842. William married Elizabeth HOOKWAY (1803-1891) at St Giles in the Wood on 23 Apr 1833.

4-John TANTON was baptized on 21 Jan 1806 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 24 Jan 1806.

4-Elizabeth TANTON was baptized on 5 Aug 1808 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 10 Mar 1810.

4-Rebecca TANTON was baptized on 19 Aug 1810 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, and died at Abbotsham, Devon in 1885. She married James BROWN (1803-1889) at St Giles in the Wood on 19 Apr 1832.

3-Margaret SNELL was baptized on 27 Oct 1771 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, and was buried at Buckland Brewer, Devon on 1 Aug 1810.

Margaret married John GOODENOUGH on 14 Nov 1796 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. John, the son of John GOODENOUGH (1724-1837) and Elizabeth BARTHOLOMEW (? -1812), was baptised at Buckland Brewer, Devon on 16 Feb 1770 and was buried at Buckland Brewer on 24 Aug 1837. Margaret and John had five children: Rebecca, Betty, John, William, and Mary.

4-Rebecca GOODENOUGH was baptized on 1 Apr 1798 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England. She married John SELDON (1792-1838) at Buckland Brewer on 9 Apr 1821 and Willian TROTHEN in 1840.

4-Betty GOODENOUGH was baptized on 2 Jun 1800 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England and was buried at Buckland Brewer on 24 May 1801.

4-John GOODENOUGH was baptized on 7 Jun 1802 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England.

4-William GOODENOUGH was baptized on 3 Jun 1805 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England and was buried at Buckland Brewer on 2 Apr 1833.

4-Mary GOODENOUGH was baptized on 15 Dec 1808 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England and was buried at Buckland Brewer on 20 Jan 1809.

3-Mica SNELL was baptized on 16 Mar 1774 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 3 Sep 1777.

3-Francis SNELL was baptized on 29 May 1776 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 23 Feb 1837.

Francis married Susanna WILLIAMS, the daughter of Edward WILLIAMS (1732-1791) and Elizabeth PIERCE (1732-1813), on 16 Apr 1801 at St Giles in the Wood. Susanna was baptised at Weare Giffard, Devon on 12 Jan 1783 and was buried at St Giles in the Wood on 25 Jun 1861. Francis and Susanna had four children: Rebecca, William, Elizabeth, and Francis.

4-Rebecca SNELL was baptized on 22 Apr 1802 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried on 31 May 1803 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England.

4-William SNELL was baptized on 7 Jun 1804 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, died on 29 Nov 1889 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, and was buried there on 4 Dec 1889. He married Fanny SQUIRE (1808-1881) at St Giles in the Wood on 2 Apr 1835.

4-Elizabeth SNELL was baptized on 26 Jul 1807 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England on 20 Aug 1852, died at St Giles in the Wood on 17 Aug 1852, and was buried there on 20 Aug 1852. She married Robert SQUIRE (1790-1858) at St Giles in the Wood on 4 Sep 1834.

4-Francis SNELL was baptized on 8 Aug 1813 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and died on 6 May 1893 in St Giles in the Wood and was buried there on 10 May 1893.

3-Michael SNELL was baptized on 1 Aug 1779 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, died at St Giles in the Wood on 26 Nov 1810 and was buried there on 29 Nov 1810.

Michael married Mary Anne ISAAC, daughter of Hugh ISAAC (1752-1833) and Anne CHEEK (1760- ?), on 23 Sep 1808 at Yarnscombe, Devon. Mary Anne was baptised at Yarnscombe on 7 Sep 1788 and was buried there on 22 Feb 1851. Michael and Mary had two children: William and Michael.

4-William SNELL was baptised at Yarnscombe, Devon on 5 Mar 1809.

4-Michael SNELL was baptised at Yarnscombe, Devon on 24 Feb 1811. He died on 25 Feb 1895 at Combe Martin, Devon. Michael married Eliza Sharland TAYLOR about 1837. After Eliza's death, Michael married Elizabeth BOWDEN (1821-1888) at Barnstaple, Devon on 28 Oct 1843.

2-Michael COOKE was born about 1740 and was buried on 9 Sep 1747 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England.

2-George COOKE was baptized on 22 Aug 1742 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, died on 13 Feb 1821 in High Bickington, Devon, England and was buried on 19 Feb 1821 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England.

George married Elizabeth "Betty" WALKEY on 3 Dec 1777 in Great Torrington, Devon, England. Betty, the daughter of John WALKEY (? - 1783) and Susanna LARROUMY (1711-1795) was baptised on 15 Aug 1755 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, died on 14 Jun 1821 in High Bickington, Devon, England and was buried on 16 Jun 1821 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. They had 12 children: Michael, Mary, Rebecca, Anne, George, Elizabeth, John, Samuel, William, Maria, Charlotte, and Sarah.

George purchased Langley Barton in High Bickington, Devon on 26 Sep 1783 for £1935.

3-Michael COOKE was born on 21 Oct 1778 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 3 Dec 1778 at St Giles in the Wood, died on 21 Oct 1866 in High Bickington, Devon, England and was buried at Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England on 23 Feb 1861.

Michael married Mary WOOD, the daughter of Leonard WOOD (1754-1826) and Grace BURDEN (1745-1813) on 13 Feb 1809 at Westleigh, Devon, England. Mary was baptised at Westleigh on 22 May 1780, died at Barnstaple, Devon on 18 Feb 1861, and was buried at Bishops Tawton, Devon on 25 Oct 1866. They had seven children: George, William Henry, Michael, Maria, Charlotte Caroline, Mary Jane, and Anne.

4-George COOKE was born on 20 Nov 1809 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 3 Dec 1809 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, died on 19 Apr 1890 in Bideford, Devon, and was buried there on 23 Apr 1890. George married Caroline Lucas O'NEILL (1820-1886) at Bideford on 5 Oct 1853.

4-William Henry COOKE was baptized on 12 Jun 1811 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and died in Oct 1890 in Wyoming, Stark, Illinois. He married Bertha MATTHEWS (1815-1900) at Westminster, Middlesex, England on 22 Jul 1841

4-Michael COOKE was baptized on 6 Jan 1813 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, died on 5 Apr 1873 in Barnstaple, Devon, and was buried there on 10 Apr 1873. He married Grace Ann BIRD (1822-1900) at Barnstaple, Devon on 4 Jun 1845.

4-Maria COOKE was born on 20 Aug 1815 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 10 Oct 1815 in St Giles in the Wood, died on 25 Dec 1908 in Plymouth, Devon, and was buried at Appledore, Devon on 31 Dec 1908. Maria married Joshua WILLIAMS (1820-1852) in 1844.

4-Charlotte Caroline COOKE was born on 31 May 1818 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 7 Jun 1818 at St Giles in the Wood, died on 6 Oct 1899 in Stafford, Genessee, New York, and was buried there on 8 Oct 1899. She married William Newell VICARY (1810-1889) at Westleigh, Devon on 7 Jan 1841.

4-Mary Jane COOKE was baptized on 21 Nov 1822 in High Bickington, Devon, England and died on 6 May 1904 in Plymouth, Devon. She married Thomas Merrill VICARY (1809-1885) in 1877.

4-Anne COOKE was baptized on 21 Jun 1828 in High Bickington, Devon, England and died on 3 Mar 1887 in Bideford, Devon. She married Thomas HUXHAM (1814-1889) in Bideford on 10 Feb 1876.

3-Mary COOKE was born on 15 May 1780 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 21 May 1780 at St Giles in the Wood, and died on 22 Feb 1850 in Barnstaple, Devon.

3-Rebecca COOKE was born on 14 Aug 1781 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 19 Aug 1781 at St Giles in the Wood, died on 8 Nov 1854 in Barnstaple, Devon, and was buried at Barnstaple on 13 Nov 1854.

3-Ann COOKE was born on 26 Oct 1782 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 16 Dec 1782 at St Giles in the Wood, died on 21 Dec 1827 in Yarnscombe, Devon, and was buried at Yarnscombe on 27 Dec 1827. England.

Ann married Anthony LOVEBAND, the son of Anthony LOVEBAND (1740-1826) and Sarah PETHERBRIDGE (1747-1790) on 7 Feb 1815 at High Bickington, Devon. Anthony was baptised at Yarnscombe on 21 Oct 1781, died at Landkey, Devon on 17 Mar 1870, and was buried at Yarnscombe on 24 Mar 1870. Ann and Anthony had two children: Mary Anne and Anthony William.

4-Mary Anne LOVEBAND was born in Yarnscombe, Devon on 1 May 1816, baptised on 3 May 1816 at Yarnscombe, and died in Bridestowe, Devon on 9 May 1892. She married John FRANCIS (1811-1855) at Yarnscombe on 1 Aug 1841.

4-Anthony William LOVEBAND was born and baptised on 7 Jun 1821 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England, died on 25 Aug 1878 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, and was buried on 30 Aug 1878 at Yarnscombe. He married Phillis Jane EDGCOMBE (1824-1903) at Thornbury, Devon on 13 May 1851.

3-George COOKE was born on 26 Jul 1784 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 3 Aug 1784 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, and died on 8 Nov 1839 in Bideford, Devon, England.

George married Mary BEST, daughter of David BEST and Jane GUARD on 18 Mar 1811 at Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England. Mary was baptised at Bishops Tawton on 4 Oct 1791. George and Mary had two children: George Park and Mary Louisa.

4-George Park COOKE was baptized on 30 Dec 1812 at Bishops Tawton, Devon, England.

4-Mary Louisa COOKE was baptised at Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England on 21 Apr 1815, and died in Exeter, Devon in 1892. She married Charles Burn PICKERING on 17 May 1853 at Swimbridge, Devon.

3-Elizabeth COOKE was born on 17 Jun 1787 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 17 Jun 1787 at St Giles in the Wood, died on 9 Apr 1804 in High Bickington, Devon, and was buried on 13 Apr 1804 at St Giles in the Wood.

3-John COOKE was born on 23 Jun 1788 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, was baptized on 16 Jul 1788 in St Giles in the Wood, and was burial at South Molton, Devon on 1 Mar 1827.

John married Mary LAKE, the daughter of William LAKE and Mary COMINS, on 28 Jul 1810 at Witheridge, Devon, England. Mary was baptised at Witheridge on 10 Nov 1785, and died in Clifton, Gloucestershire in 1853. John and Mary had four children: Elizabeth, William Lake, John Comins, Samuel Henry, and Charles.

4-Elizabeth COOKE was born on 27 May 1811 in Fareham, Hampshire, England, was baptized at Fareham on 3 Jul 1812, and was buried at South Molton, Devon on 14 Jan 1824.

4-William Lake COOKE was born on 26 May 1812 in Fareham, Hampshire, England, and was baptised at Fareham on 3 Jul 1812.

4-John Comins COOKE was baptized on 17 Apr 1814 at Fareham, Hampshire, England, and was buried at South Molton, Devon on 5 Sep 1840.

4-Samuel Henry COOKE was baptized on 24 Oct 1815 at Fareham, Hampshire, England, and was buried in Lambeth, London in 1892. He married Lucy MOSLEY at South Molton, Devon on 21 Dec 1837.

4-Charles COOKE was baptized on 5 Jun 1823 at South Molton, Devon, England, and died in St Marylelone, London in 1870. He married Maria TOMLINSON at Clifton, Gloucestershire on 27 Jan 1845.

3-Samuel COOKE was born in Nov 1789 in High Bickington, Devon, England, was baptized on 5 Jan 1790 at Atherington, Devon, died on 28 Jan 1832 in Bideford, Devon, and was buried on 3 Feb 1832 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon.

Samuel married Elizabeth EDWARDS on 17 May 1823 in Northam, Devon, England. Elizabeth, the daughter of William EDWARDS (? -1796) and Elizabeth CHICHESTER (1758-1834), was baptised at Barnstaple, Devon on 26 Oct 1792 and died on 28 Feb 1862. Samuel and Elizabeth had four children: Samuel, Wakeman Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, and Wakeman Edwards.

4-Samuel COOKE was baptized on 17 May 1824 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England.

4-Wakeman Edwards COOKE was baptized on 25 Oct 1825 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, died on 25 May 1827 in St Giles in the Wood and was buried on 29 May 1827 at St Giles in the Wood.

4-Elizabeth Edwards COOKE was baptized on 19 Dec 1827 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, and died on 8 May 1910 in London, England. She married John RIDEAL (1821-1897) at Islington, Middlesex, England on 8 Aug 1850.

4-Wakeman Edwards COOKE was baptized on 7 Jan 1830 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England, and died on 17 Jan 1867 in Trinidad. He married Elizabeth WICKHAM (1842-1924) at Northam, Devon on 15 Oct 1863.

3-William COOKE was born on 28 Feb 1791 in High Bickington, Devon, England, was baptized on 29 Sep 1791 at Atherington, Devon, died on 14 May 1867 in New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec and was buried on 16 May 1867 at New Carlisle.

William married Lucinda POWERS of Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia. Lucinda was born about 1798 in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, died in New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec on 2 Jun 1880, and was buried at New Carlisle on 4 Jun 1880. William and Lucinda had eight children: Anna Eliza, Julia Ann, Mary, William, Louisa, Alfred Wood, Charlotte Rosa, and George.

4-Anna Eliza COOKE was born about 1820 in Paradise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, died on 4 Feb 1864 in New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, and was buried at New Carlisle on 6 Feb 1864. She married Matthew CALDWELL (1816-1887) at New Carlisle on 26 May 1842.

4-Julia Ann COOKE was born about 1821 in Paradise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, died on 5 Sep 1891 in New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, and was buried at New Carlisle on 7 Sep 1891. She married Jesse CALDWELL (1819-1896) at New Carlisle on 19 Feb 1841.

4-Mary COOKE was born about 1823 in Paradise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, died on 10 Jul 1873 in New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, and was buried at New Carlisle on 13 Jul 1873. She married Amasa BEEBE (1813-1901) at New Carlisle on 21 Mar 1844.

4-William COOKE was born on 6 Feb 1825 in Paradise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, died on 13 Sep 1901 in New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, and was buried at New Carlisle on 16 Sep 1901. He married Judith CHATTERTON (1828-1912) at New Carlisle on 5 Jan 1853.

4-Louisa COOKE was born about 1829 in Paradise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, died on 26 Nov 1898 in New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, and was buried on 28 Nov 1898 at New Carlisle. She married Hugh CHISHOLM (1820-1890) at New Carlisle on 25 Sep 1846.

4-Alfred Wood COOKE was born about 1834 in Paradise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, died on 18 Feb 1860 in New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, and was buried at New Carlisle on 21 Feb 1860.

4-Charlotte Rosa COOKE was born about 1835 in Paradise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. She married James William MILNE at New Carlisle on 17 Jul 1854.

4-George COOKE was born about 1837 in Paradise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland.

3-Maria COOKE was baptized on 27 Jun 1792 in Atherington, Devon, England and was buried on 3 Apr 1793 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon.

3-Charlotte COOKE was born on 3 Feb 1794 in High Bickington, Devon, England, was baptized on 23 Apr 1794 in Atherington, Devon, died on 11 Jun 1882 in Bideford, Devon, England and was buried in Westleigh, Devon.

Charlotte married James WOOD, the son of Leonard WOOD (1754-1833) and Grace BURDEN (1747-1813) on 29 May 1824 at High Bickington, Devon, England. James was baptised at Westleigh on 17 May 1869, died at Bideford on 30 May 1869, and was buried at Westleigh on 3 Jun 1869. Charlotte and James had one child: Mary Rebecca.

4-Mary Rebecca WOOD was born in Mar 1825 in Westleigh, Devon, England, was baptised at Instow, Devon on 23 Jun 1825, died on 13 Feb 1833 in Instow, and was buried at Westleigh on 18 Feb 1833.

3-Sarah COOKE was born on 1 Oct 1795 in High Bickington, Devon, England, was baptized on 10 Oct 1795 at High Bickington, died on 22 Dec 1798 in High Bickington, and was buried on 27 Dec 1798 at St Giles in the Wood, Devon.

2-Mary COOKE was baptized on 14 Mar 1744 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried on 11 Dec 1820 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England.

Mary married Thomas LOVEBAND on 5 Oct 1767 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. Thomas, the son of Matthew LOVEBAND (1701-1762) and Sarah PETHEBRIDGE (1704 -1788) was baptised at Yarnscombe on 2 Aug 1732, died in Yarnscombe on 10 Oct 1808, and was buried at Yarnscombe on 15 Oct 1808.

2-Michael COOKE was baptized on 3 Dec 1748 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England and was buried on 20 Dec 1771 at St Giles in the Wood.

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