Huldah Cooke

Brief Life History of Huldah

When Huldah Cooke was born on 26 October 1719, in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Ebenezer Cooke, was 34 and her mother, Huldah Hayward, was 34. She married Jeremiah Inman on 13 February 1742, in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States in 1719. She died on 27 September 1778, in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, at the age of 58.

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Family Time Line

Jeremiah Inman
1719–1767
Huldah Cooke
1719–1778
Marriage: 13 February 1742
Hannah Inman
1743–
Elizabeth Inman
1744–
Joanna Inman
1748–
Martha Inman
1750–1821
Peter Inman
1752–
Huldah Inman
1755–1816
Jeremiah Inman
1757–1819
Francis Inman
1758–1790

Sources (11)

  • Huldah Cook, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Haldah Cook, "Rhode Island, Marriages, 1724-1916"
  • Huldith in entry for Jeremiah Inman, "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"

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1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776 · Rhode Island Declares Independence

Rhode Island declares independence from Great Britain on May 4, 1776, making it the first colony to do so officially.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Cook .

History: Francis Cooke (died 1663) and his eldest son John were passengers on the Mayflower in 1621; they were joined two years later by Francis's wife and other children. In the words of William Bradford, he lived long enough ‘to see his children's children have children’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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