Ancestry of
Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts

Mary Cooke

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• • 9th Great-grandmother of Bill Weld — 12th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2795 
  • Father:
  • Francis Cooke 
  • Mother:
  • Hester le Mahieu   
  • Birth Date:
  • from 22 Mar 1626 to 21 Mar 1627 
  • Birth Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Mar 1714 
  • Death Location:
  • Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Tomson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Dec 1645 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Adam Tomson

  John Tomson

  John Tomson

  Mary Tomson (Ahnentafel No:1397 )

  Esther Tomson

  Elizabeth Tomson

  Sarah Tomson

  Lydia Tomson

  Jacob Tomson

  Thomas Tomson

  Peter Tomson

  Mercy Tomson

• Sources for Mary Cooke

  • ¹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 470.
  • ² Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 125.
  • ³ Chamberlain, George Walter, History of Weymouth Massachusetts, in Four Volumes, Vol. 4, Genealogy of Weymouth Families, Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society (1923), 569.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 28.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 58, 141, 222, 249, 369, 479-480, 521, 758.
  • ⁶ Throop, Louise Walsh, et. al., Mayflower Families in Progress: George Soule of the Mayflower and His Descendants for Four Generations, 6th ed., Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2011), 16.
  • ⁷ Wakefield, Robert S., ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 7, 2nd ed., Peter Brown, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2002), 13.
  • ⁸ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 27, 61-71.

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