immigrant flag photo of William COOKE   William  COOKE

  (b. 28 February 1791 Devon County, England   d. 14 May 1867 Bonaventure, Canada East )  

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William COOKE was born 28 February 1791 in Devon County, England

William COOKE was the child of ?   and   ?

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William  married  Lucinda POWER abt. 1820 in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucinda POWER  was born abt. 1798 in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Lucinda died 2 June 1880 in New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township) . 

William COOKE died 14 May 1867 in Bonaventure, Canada East .





son of George Cooke and Betty Walkey

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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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William COOKE married flag female ancestor Lucinda POWER-- Date: abt. 1820 Place: Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada


Children of William COOKE and Lucinda POWER:

flag female ancestor Louisa Ann COOKE (b.abt. 1821, Paridise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, Canada  d. 5 September 1891, New Carlisle, Québec, Canada )
m. Hugh CHISHOLM 26 September 1846 in New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township)



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