When Phillipa Cocke was christened on 14 January 1587, in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Cocke of Belenden, was 27 and her mother, Johanna Boutilier, was 22. She married James Weeden on 11 September 1615, in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She immigrated to Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America in 1638. She died in 1648, in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, at the age of 61.
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In 1636 Providence is founded as a settlement for Rhode Island by Roger Williams
Roger Williams establishes the First Baptist Church of Rhode Island in Providence during 1638.
English:
nickname from Middle English cok (Old English and Old French coc) ‘rooster’.
patronymic from the Old French and Middle English personal name Cok, of uncertain origin but perhaps derived from the word in 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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