Phillipa Cocke

Brief Life History of Phillipa

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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Family Time Line

James Weeden
1585–1673
Phillipa Cocke
1587–1648
Marriage: 11 September 1615
John Weeden
1616–1637
William Weeden
1619–1676
Alice Weeden
1621–1628
James Weeden
1624–1702
Martha Weeden
1632–

Sources (26)

  • Phillip Cock, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  • Susan in entry for William Weeden, "England, Buckinghamshire, Church Records, 1217-1994"

World Events (2)

1636 · Providence Founded

In 1636 Providence is founded as a settlement for Rhode Island by Roger Williams

1638 · First Baptist Church

Roger Williams establishes the First Baptist Church of Rhode Island in Providence during 1638.

Name Meaning

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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