1687 - 1779
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Name |
Nicholas Cook, Deacon |
Suffix |
Deacon |
Born |
10 Jun 1687 |
Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
26 Apr 1779 |
Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts [3] |
- Deacon Nicholas Cook, in 92nd year.
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Notes |
- Nicholas Cook was among the fifteen founders of the Baptist Church in Bellingham, the fourth Baptist church in all of Massachusetts. He was elected the first deacon in 1737. The other fourteen original signers were Benjamin Force, Ebenezer Hayward, Eleazer Hayward, Samuel Hayward, Eliphalet Holbrook, Joseph Partridge, Edward Pickering, Eleazer Taft, John Thompson, Jonathan Thompson, Peter Thompson, Samuel Thompson, Elnathan Wight, Joseph Wight. The church was built in Crimpville.
Nicolas lived on the Rehoboth road, "on the Bellingham side of the line which divides that town from Mendon."
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Person ID |
I15667 |
Bryant |
Last Modified |
12 Sep 2002 |
Father |
Nicholas Cooke, b. 09 Feb 1659/60, Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 01 Dec 1730, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
Mother |
Joanna Rockwood, b. 25 Aug 1669, Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts , d. 1710, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
Married |
04 Nov 1684 |
Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts [4, 5] |
Family ID |
F430 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Elizabeth Staples, b. May 1698, probably, Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts , d. 03 Mar 1788, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
Married |
15 Jun 1715 |
Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts |
- Conflicting info: December 18, 1712 marriage date.
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Children |
| 1. Jemima Cook, b. 16 Nov 1716, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 16 Oct 1815, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| 2. Nathaniel Cook, b. 15 Sep 1718, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 17 Apr 1773, Cumberland, Providence Co, Rhode Island |
| 3. Peter Cook, b. 26 Aug 1720, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| 4. Daniel Cook, b. 12 Sep 1722, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 05 Aug 1784, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| 5. William Cook, b. 12 Dec 1724, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| 6. Caleb Cook, b. 25 Sep 1727, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| 7. Elizabeth Cook, b. 15 Jul 1729, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 07 May 1804 |
| 8. Abigail Cook, b. 01 Nov 1731, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 26 Dec 1817, Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts |
| 9. Nicholas Cook, b. 07 Feb 1736, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| 10. Susanna Cook, b. 06 Mar 1738, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. Sep 1748, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| 11. Johanna Cook, b. 14 Nov 1740, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. Mar 1750, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| 12. Ezekial Cook, b. 19 Jun 1744, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 15 Jun 1821, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
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Family ID |
F1140 |
Group Sheet |
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Sources |
- [S155] Benson, Benson Genealogy, (1923).
- [S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Wrentham: 53.
- [S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Bellingham:177.
- [S112] Ancestors of American Presidents, Roberts, Gary Boyd, (Carl Boyer, 3rd, Santa Clara, CA, 1995), p.46.
- [S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Mendon:373.
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