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Shirley Temple

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Shirley Temple

Movie Actress


    Aaron Cooke Jr.

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    • 9th Great-grandfather of Shirley Temple — 12th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 2292 
    • Birth Date:
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    • Birth Location:
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    • Christening Date:
    • 20 Mar 1613/1614 
    • Christening Location:
    • Bridport, Dorsetshire, England 
    • Death Date:
    • 5 Sep 1690 
    • Death Location:
    • Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
    • Burial Date:
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    • Burial Location:
    • Palisado Cemetery, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 
    • Marriage Date:
    • BEF 1637 
    • Marriage Location:
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    • Children:

    • Joanna Cooke

      Aaron Cooke III (Ahnentafel No:1146 )

      Moses Cooke

      Elizabeth Cooke

    • Notes: 
    • There is some argument as to whether or not Aaron Cooke had a first wife named Mary Cooke. Some argue that Aaron only had three wives and that the first wife, and mother of all his children, was Joan Denslow. More evidence is needed regarding the first two wives of Aaron Cooke.

  • Additional marriages for Aaron Cooke Jr.


    • Spouse:
    • Joan Denslow
    • Marriage Date:
    • BEF 1650

    • Spouse:
    • Elizabeth Nash
    • Marriage Date:
    • 2 Dec 1676
    • Marriage Location:
    • New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut

    • Spouse:
    • Rebecca Foote
    • Marriage Date:
    • 2 Oct 1688
    • Marriage Location:
    • Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts

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  • Sources for Aaron Cooke Jr.

    • 7 Andrews, Henry Porter, The Descendants of John Porter of Windsor, Conn. 1635-9, Vol. 1, Saratoga Springs: G. W. Ball, Book and Job Printer (1893), 188.
    • 8 Foote, Abram W., Foote Family Comprising the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, Conn. and his Descendants, Vol. 1, Rutland, Vermont: Marble City Press - The Tuttle Company (1907), 25.
    • 9 Hook, James William, Lieut. Samuel Smith, His Children and One Line of Descendants and Related Families, New Haven, Connecticut: Unknown (1953), 18.
    • 12 Roberts, Gary Boyd and William Addams Reitwiesner, American Ancestors and Cousins of The Princess of Wales, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1984), 39, 45, 52.
    • 14 Watkins, Walter K. and Eben Putnam, New England Ancestry of Grover Cleveland, President of the United States, Salem, Massachusetts: The Salem Press (1892), 11.
    • 15 White, Almira Larkin White, ed., Ancestry of John Barber White and of his Descendants, Haverhill, Massachusetts: Press of C.H. Webster (1913), 208.
    • 16 Wolcott, Chandler, Wolcott Genealogy: The Family of Henry Wolcott, One of the First Settlers of Windsor, Connecticut, Rochester, New York: Genesee Press (1912), 42.