Deborah Feake

Brief Life History of Deborah

When Deborah Feake was born in 1709, in Oyster Bay, Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States, her father, Robert Fekes, was 26 and her mother, Clemence Ludlam, was 27. She married James Cock in 1728, in Westbury, Victory, Cayuga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 30 October 1794, at the age of 85.

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Family Time Line

James Cock
1708–1746
Deborah Feake
1709–1794
Marriage: 1728
Phiany Cock
1730–1778
Lorette Cock
1735–1810
Daniel Cock
1747–1804

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    1776

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

    1776

    New York is the 11th state.

    Name Meaning

    English:

    habitational name from Leake (Lincolnshire), East and West Leake (Nottinghamshire), Leek (Staffordshire), Leck (Lancashire), Leak (NorthYorkshire), or Leak Hall in Cumberworth (West Yorkshire). The placenames derive from Old English lece or Old Scandinavian lœkr, both meaning ‘brook’. See also Like .

    possibly also a nickname from Middle English lek ‘leek’ (Old English lēac), perhaps for a grower or seller of leeks.

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

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    Robert Feke & Clemence Ludlam and Their Children

    Source: "The Feke Family of Norfolk, London and Colonial America" as published in: New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 87 Repository: Family History Library; Salt Lake City, Utah p. 1 …

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