Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Individual Notes
• He came to Plymouth with son John, and Francis’s wife and their daughter Jane and son Jacob arrived on the Anne in 1623.3362, p 270
• Francis Cooke, and his sone John, But his wife and children came over afterwards.3150, p 10
• Francis Cooke was born in England, around 1583. By profession, he was a woolcomber. He was in Leiden as early as 1603 (before the Pilgrim Separatist community had emigrated to Holland) when he married Hester Mayhieu. They were members of the Leiden Walloon Church, a congregation of French-speaking Belgian people whose beliefs were very similar to those of the English Separatists.
Francis arrived in Plymouth in 1620 on the Mayflower with his teenage son John. Hester Mayhieu Cooke and the couple’s two other children, Jane and Jacob, arrived on the Anne in 1623. Two more daughters, Hester and Mary, were born to Francis and Hester Cooke in Plymouth.5215
• Francis Cooke, and his sone John, But his wife and children came over afterwards.3150, p 10
• Francis Cooke was born in England, around 1583. By profession, he was a woolcomber. He was in Leiden as early as 1603 (before the Pilgrim Separatist community had emigrated to Holland) when he married Hester Mayhieu. They were members of the Leiden Walloon Church, a congregation of French-speaking Belgian people whose beliefs were very similar to those of the English Separatists.
Francis arrived in Plymouth in 1620 on the Mayflower with his teenage son John. Hester Mayhieu Cooke and the couple’s two other children, Jane and Jacob, arrived on the Anne in 1623. Two more daughters, Hester and Mary, were born to Francis and Hester Cooke in Plymouth.5215
Spouses
Birth1579/1585, Leiden, Holland5098
Removal1623, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts3362, p 326 Age: 41
Memoon the Anne
Deathaft 18 Jun 1666, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts5098,2964, p 118 Age: 84
FlagsEarliest Immigrant
Individual Notes
• The wife of Mayflower passenger Francis Cooke, Hester came to Plymouth in 1623 on the Anne. She was a Huguenot who had lived in Canterbury and Leiden.3362, p 326
Marriage30 Jun 1603, Leiden, Holland2101, p 177,2964, p 118,5098
Marr Memobethrothal
ChildrenJohn (1607-1695)
Jacob (~1618-1675)