Descendants of Francis Cooke
Generation 3
5. ESTHER3 TOMSON (MARY2 COOKE, FRANCIS1) daughter of MARY COOKE and JOHN THOMPSON, was born 28 Jul 1652 in Plymouth Co., MA, and died 26 Oct 1705 in Weymouth, Norfolk, MA. She married WILLIAM REED Abt. 1679 in Norfolk Co., MA2, son of WILLIAM REED and IVIS CHAPMAN. He was born 15 Dec 1639 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA, and died 12 Sep 1706 in Weymouth, Norfolk, MA.
Notes for WILLIAM REED:
Source: Ancestors of Captain Philip Reade, 3d Regiment of Infantry, U.S. Army : who, in a military capacity, aided to create, defend and preserve the colonies of North America between 1607 and 1776. by Philip Hildreth Reade, 1844- Fort Snelling, Minn. (1886) pg 7 / Reel/Fiche Number: Genealogy and local history ; G5266
Excerpt: William Reade, (Sometime Reed-Read-Reid.) - 1639-1706, of Wessaguscus, renamed Plymouth, Mass. He was a Trooper under Captain Thomas Prentice; also under Lieut. Edward Oakes and also under Captain Isaac Johnson; also of the militia of Weymouth under Capt. William Torrey, 1675 and 1676, Mount Hope campaign. His wife was Esther Thompson of Middleborough, Mass., a grand-daughter of Mr. Francis Cooke, who came over in the "Mayflower" in 1620.
Children of ESTHER TOMSON and WILLIAM REED are:
7.
i. SARAH4 REED, b. 21 Mar 1693/94, Weymouth, Norfolk, MA; d. 17 May 1750, Dutchess Co., NY.
ii. JOHN REED, b. 21 Oct 1680, Weymouth, Norfolk, MA.
Notes for JOHN REED:
NEGHS: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1847-2002, Vol. 4, Publication 1850
Early Records of Weymouth (pg 57)
John, son of William and Esther Reed, born October 21, 1680
iii. JACOB REED, b. 06 Nov 1691, Weymouth, Norfolk, MA.
Notes for JACOB REED:
NEGHS: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1847-2002, Vol. 4, Publication 1850
Early Records of Weymouth (pg 60)
Jacob, son of William and Esther Reed, born November 6, 1691
