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| Introduction | Trees | ||||
| Tracing the Woods | |||||
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| The records | |||||
| Introduction | Introduction | ||||
| Tracing | Tracing the Woods | ||||
| Proofs | Proofs | ||||
| PP_93 | That Lois Wood (93) was the mother of John Cooke (46) | ||||
| The birth of John the son of Isaac Cooke and Lois his wife on 5 September 1791 was recorded in a Quaker ceremony in Worcester. | PP_92 | ||||
| In 1812 Isaac Cooke handed over his trade in China and Glass in Cheltenham to his son John Cooke. | A_1812 | ||||
| Lois Cooke, wife of Isaac Cooke, died on 7 November 1821 in Cheltenham aged 60 (born c. 1761). | D_1821 | ||||
| Isaac Cooke of Worcester, glover, married Lois Wood of Worcester on 29 December 1784 in a Quaker ceremony. This records that Isaac Cooke was the son of Samuel Cooke, a cordwainer, and Ann his wife, and that Lois Wood was the daughter of John Wood of Maidstone, Kent, papermaker, and Mary his wife. | M_1784 | ||||
| Lois, daughter of John Wood of Upton, was baptised in Burford on 18 June 1762. | B_1762 | ||||
| John Wood of Upton had 3 other daughters baptised in Burford between 1765 and 1770, Sarah in 1765, Mary in 1767, and Lydia in 1770. | |||||
| John Wood, a papermaker, married Mary Rich in Burford on 10 July 1760. The groom being a papermaker as in 1784, and the couple having daughters named Lois and Lydia - names which were passed down in the Cooke family later, confirm that these are the parents of Isaac Cooke's wife. | M_1760 | ||||
| So the mother of John Cooke (46), | |||||
| Lois Wood (93), born in 1762 in Burford, | PP_187 | ||||
| married to Isaac Cooke (92) in 1784 in Worcester, | |||||
| died in 1821 in Gloucester, was the daughter of | |||||
| John Wood (186), and Mary Rich (187). | PP_186 | ||||
| PP_186 | That John Wood (186) was the father of Lois Wood (93) | ||||
| Records | The Records | ||||
| M_1760 | 1760-07-10 Marriage in Burford, Oxfordshire (ORO OX/R 44-46) | John (186) | 1760 | ||
| John Wood (x) papermaker m. My Rich sp lic wits Tho Osman Jn Steer | Mary (187) | ||||
| B_1760 | 1760-09-05 Baptism in Burford, Oxfordshire (Ancestry BMD 1538-1812) | John (186) | 1760 | ||
| Thomas son of John Wood of Upton | Lois (93) | ||||
| B_1762 | 1762-06-18 Baptism in Burford, Oxfordshire (FamilySearch, 2010; Ancestry BMD 1538-1812) | John (186) | 1762 | ||
| Lois daughter of John Wood of Upton | Lois (93) | ||||
| 1765-01-20 Baptism in Burford, Oxfordshire (FamilySearch, 2010; Ancestry BMD 1538-1812) | John (186) | 1765 | |||
| Sarah daughter of John Wood of Upton | |||||
| 1767-05-08 Baptism in Burford, Oxfordshire (FamilySearch, 2010; Ancestry BMD 1538-1812) | John (186) | 1767 | |||
| Mary daughter of John Wood of Upton | |||||
| B_1769 | 1769-05-16 Baptism in Burford, Oxfordshire (Ancestry BMD 1538-1812) | John (186) | 1769 | ||
| Peter Rich son of John Wood of Upton | |||||
| B_1770 | 1770-12-28 Baptism in Burford, Oxfordshire (FamilySearch, 2010; Ancestry BMD 1538-1812) | John (186) | 1770 | ||
| Lydia daughter of John Wood of Upton | |||||
| 1773-04-07 Birth in Upton, Burford (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) | John (186) | 1773 | |||
| Ann daughter of John Wood & Mary | Mary (187) | ||||
| 1773-10-03 Death in Upton, Burford (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) | John (186) | 1773 | |||
| Ann daughter of John Wood & Mary | Mary (187) | ||||
| 1774-07-20 Birth in Upton, Burford (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) | John (186) | 1774 | |||
| Ann daughter of John Wood & Mary | Mary (187) | ||||
| 1776-03-23 Birth in Upton, Burford (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) | John (186) | 1776 | |||
| John son of John Wood & Mary | Mary (187) | ||||
| 1779-12-07 Birth in Upton, Burford (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) | John (186) | 1779 | |||
| Susannah son of John Wood & Mary, witness Lois Wood | Mary (187) | ||||
| Lois (93) | |||||
| 1780-02-18 Burial in Snodland, near Maidstone (The Papermakers of Snodland, Andrew Ashbee, 2016) | John (186) | ||||
| John Wood papermaker, was buried at All Saints | |||||
| 1784-11-15 Burial in Burford (Ancestry, Quaker BMD registers, 1578-1837) | Family (186) | 1784 | |||
| Mary Wood jun. of Burford, aged 17 | |||||
| M_1784 | 1784-12-29 Marriage in Worcester (BMD Nonconformist Records, Ancestry, TNA RG 6/517) | Isaac (92) | 1784 | ||
| Whereas Isaac Cooke of the City of Worcester Glover, son of Samuel Cooke of the same place Cordwainer and Ann his wife, and Lois Wood of the said City of Worcester, daughter of John Wood of Maidstone in the County of Kent, papermaker and Mary his wife | Lois (93) | ||||
| having declared their intentions of taking each other in Marriage before several Meetings of the People called Quakers in the City of Worcester and the Proceedings of the said Isaac Cooke and Lois Wood after die Enquiry and deliberate Consideration thereof were allowed by the said Meetings, they appearing clear of all others and having consent of Parents and Parties concerned | |||||
| Now these are to certify all whom it may concern that for the accomplishing of their said Marriage this Twenty-ninth Day of the Twelfth Month called December in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Four they the said Isaac Cooke and Lois Wood appeared at a public Assembly of the aforesaid People & others in their Meeting House in the City of Worcester aforesaid and he the said Isaac Cooke taking the said Lois Wood by the Hand did openly and solemnly declare as follows | |||||
| Friends, In the fear of the Lord and before this Assembly I take this my Friend Lois Wood to be my Wife, Promising through Divine Assistance to be unto her a Loving and Faithful Husband until it shall please the Lord by Death to separate us | |||||
| And the said Lois Wood did then and there, in the said Assembly declare as foillows | |||||
| Friends, In the fear of the Lord and before this Assembly I take this my Friend isaac Cooke to be my Husband, Promising through Divine Assistance to be unto him a Loving and Faithful Wife until it shall please the Lord by Death to separate us | |||||
| And the said Isaac Cooke and Lois Wood as a further Confirmation thereof and in Testimony thereunto, did then ? There to these Presents set their Hands | |||||
| Isaac Cooke Lois Wood | |||||
| Relations: Sam'l Cooks, Ann Cooke, Thomas Wood, Thomas Cooke, Ann Cooke, Thomas Rich, Eliz. Draycott, Ann Draycott | |||||
| We who were present, among others, at the abovesaid Marriage have also subscribed our Names as Witnesses thereunto, the Day & Year above written | |||||
| Benjn Mence, Thomas Foster, James Fell, Elizabeth Beesley, Hanh Bevington jun., Saml Bevington jun., Sarah Smart, Susanna Graingen, Elizabeth Street, Thomas Smith, Elizabeth Williams, Candia Burlingham, Mary Beesley, Kath. Field, W. Turville, Saml Corbyn, Martha Burlingham, Tino Bevington, Eliz Bangham, Geo. Beckett, Mary Bannister, Ruth Read, Jane Read, Hannah Thackwell | |||||
| M_1784a | 1784-12-29 Marriage in Worcester (BMD Nonconformist Records, Copy, 2010) | Isaac (92) | 1784 | ||
| Isaac Cooke of Worcester took Lois Wood of the same place to be his wife on the 29th day of the 12th month called December 1784 In the presence of | Lois (93) | ||||
| Martha Burlingham Sarah Smart Han. Bevington Jun | |||||
| Tim Bevington James Fell Saml Bevington Jun | |||||
| Eliz. Bangham Ruth RTead John Rutty | |||||
| Geo Beckett Jane Read Geo Williams | |||||
| and others | |||||
| 1787-05-16 Marriage in Adderbury, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD Registers 1578-1837) | John (186) | 1787 | |||
| Thomas Wood, s. John & Mary, Mary Barrett | Mary (187) | ||||
| M_1795 | 1795-06-26 Marriage in Worcester, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD Registers 1578-1837) | John (186) | 1795 | ||
| Josiah Holdship, glover, Ann Wood, d. John Wood late of Maidstone & Mary his widow | Mary (187) | ||||
| 1799-11-12 Marriage in Witney, Oxon (Ancestry, Quaker BMD Registers 1578-1837) | John (186) | 1799 | |||
| John Jackson of Oxford, staymaker, Sarah Wood d. John Wood of Upton & Mary his wife | Mary (187) | ||||
| D_1821 | 1821-11-07 Burial in Cheltenham (BMD Nonconformist Records, Copy, 2010) | Lois (93) | 1821 | ||
| Lois Cooke, age: 60, residence: Glocester, description: wife of Isaac Cooke, when died: 1821-11-03 | Isaac (92) | ||||
| © C. R. Watts 2020 created 09.09.2010, revised 06.05.2020 | |||||
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