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Families covered: Cook of Brainshaugh, Cook of Eastfield, Cook of Low Newton
William Cook of Brainshaugh (bpt 22.08.1669, bur 09.08.1748) | |||||||||||||||
m1. (18.07.1697) Jane Forster (dau of Ralph Forster of Elford & Hatrlaw) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Edward Cook of Brainshaugh (bpt 30.04.1702,dsp bur 13.10.1775) | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.10.1735) Jane Forster (dau of Robert Forster of Hartlaw & Elford, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
2. | Robert Cook of Low Newton (bpt 27.07.1704, bur 03.12.1774) | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from 'A History of Northumberland' (vol 5, John Crawford Hodgson, 1899, 'Cook and Johnson of Low Newton', p455). | |||||||||||||||
m. m1. (12.07.1744) Barbara James (bur 27.06.1753) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Margaret Cook (dsps) | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.12.1773) Robert Forster of Brunton | |||||||||||||||
m2. (30.05.1760) Dorothy Lawson (a 10.1802, dau of William Lawson of Longhirst) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Anne Cook (bpt 13.12.1763, a 1829) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.06.1782) Francis Johnson, Mayor of Newcastle (b 09.06.1748, d 07.06.1810, son of Francis of Etherley Grange & Durham) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Francis Johnson of Low Newton (b 05.01.14784, dsp 15.11.1880) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.06.1820) Eleanor Bacon (b c1791, d 15.12.1879, dau of Charles Bacon of Styford) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Edward Johnson of Newcastle & Chester Deanery, Sheriff of Newcastle (b 22.03.1798, dsp 08.01.1885) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.10.1828) Jane Atkinson (dau of George Atkinson of Morland) | |||||||||||||||
iii.+ | other issue (d before 10.1829) - Robert, Huet, John Huet, Margaret, Mary Ann | ||||||||||||||
viii.+ | other issue - Anne (bur 27.06.1789), Elizabeth (bur 14.08.1793), Dorothy (b 12.02.1787, a 1829), Maria (a 1829), Sarah (a 1829) | ||||||||||||||
3. | William Cook of Tweedmouth (bpt 08.11.1709, d before 1775) | ||||||||||||||
m. Isabella Johnson of Berwick | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Cook of Warkworth (bur 21.07.1782) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Thomas Cook of Brainshaugh (bur 17.04.1792) | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.09.1778) Elizabeth Watson (d 15.11.1843, dau of John Watson of Monkwearmouth (by Jane Stafford), m2. Rev. William Beverstock of Billingham) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Cook, last of Brainshaugh (b 15.11.1784, bur 27.02.836) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | William Cook of Ninewick (b 15.09.1786, d 13.08.1819) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.05.1809) Elizabeth Lambert (b 18.05.1786, d 25.08.1874, dau of Anthony Lambert of Alnwick) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Isabella Cook (b 03.06.1779, d 07.1855) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.06.1807) Joseph Dodds of Shorestwood then Sturton Grange South Side | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Jane Cook (bur 01.07.1791) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Isabella Cook | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.02.1766) George Marsh (rector of Ford) | |||||||||||||||
4. | Joseph Cook of Tweedmouth (bpt 11.03.1711, a 1764, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
5. | Ann Cook (bpt 08.08.1698) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.07.1721) Christopher Cook of Acklington Park | |||||||||||||||
6. | Jane Cook (bpt 19.06.1700) | ||||||||||||||
m. George Forster of Hartlaw | |||||||||||||||
7. | Margaret Cook (bpt 17.06.1706) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (17.01.1730/1) Michael Wheatley of Morpeth | |||||||||||||||
m2. Joseph Fenwick | |||||||||||||||
8. | Isabella Cook (bpt 06.01.1707/8, d 25.02.1798) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.11.1736) John Kennedy of Felton | |||||||||||||||
m2. (c04.1725) Dorothy Read of Amble | |||||||||||||||
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John Cook of Sturton Grange, Eastfield (b 20.09.1692, bur 13.07.1764) | |||||||||||||||
m. (05.1718) Deborah Whitehead (bur 30.07.1767, dau of Capt. Henry Whitehead) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Cook of Eastfield (bpt 07.05.1719, bur 25.01.1777) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.02.1766) Elizabeth Lindsay | |||||||||||||||
2. | Henry Cook of Alnmouth (bpt 17.10.1723, bur 09.12.1774) | ||||||||||||||
3. | Margaret Cook (bpt 03.10.1721, d 24.06.1782) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.07.1750) John Cook of Little Mill then Alnwick (bur 18.02.1789, son of Edward of Blakemoor, m2. Frances Beaumont of Longhoughton) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Edward Cook of Southwick, last of Eastfield, later of Blakemoor (bpt 26.12.1753, dsp before 1824) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (29.09.1778) Sarah Smetham (bpt 31.07.1753, a 1792, dau of Edward Smetham of Howick Pasture House) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (18.03.1813) Elizabeth Lawson (dau of John Lawson of Old Moor) | |||||||||||||||
B. | George Cook of Alnwick (bpt 13.11.1761?, a 1792, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Maule | |||||||||||||||
C. | John Cook of London (bpt 11.04.1768?, a 1792) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Smetham (cousin of Sarah) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Margaret Cook (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Bennett (prothonotary of Court of Common Pleas, son of ?? of Morpeth) | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue (dsp) - John William of London then Reading, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
D. | Ann Cook (bpt 08.05.1769) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ralph Patterson of Middleton | |||||||||||||||
E. | Margaret Cook | ||||||||||||||
BLG1952 ('Selby of Shotton formerly of Pawston') identifies Margaret as "2nd dau. of John Cook (2nd son of Edward Cook, Barrister-at-law, and Recorder of Berwick)". | |||||||||||||||
m1. (06.01.1784) George Selby of Beal & Twizel House | |||||||||||||||
m2. (04.01.1806) Matson Dodd (rector of Ingram) | |||||||||||||||
4. | Ann Cook (bpt 04.04.1728) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.07.1753) Thomas Storrer of Rothbury | |||||||||||||||
5. | Deborah Cook (bpt 25.09.1735, bur 29.03.1778) | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Cook of Newham, Togston then Rothbury ("believed to have been the third son of Edward Cook of Togston and Mary Brandling") | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 09.05.19) :
'A History of Northumberland' (vol 5, John Crawford Hodgson, 1899, 'Cook of Brainshaugh', p496) with input as reported above
(2) For lower section (uploaded 11.09.19) :
'A History of Northumberland' (vol 5, John Crawford Hodgson, 1899, 'Cook of Eastfield', p249)
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