Hester Mahieu1

F, #6151, b. between 1582 and 1588, d. 8 June 1666
Father*Jacques Mahieu b. 1559, d. bt 1607 - 1651
Mother*Jeanne (?) b. 1561, d. bt 1607 - 1656
Relationship10th great-grandmother of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceCOOKE0001S

Names and TItles

Married: Mrs (Mahieu) Cooke as of after 30 June 1603.
Hester Mahieu was born between 1582 and 1588 in Canterbury, Kent, England.1 She was the daughter of Jacques Mahieu and Jeanne (?) Hester Mahieu married Pilgrim Francis Cooke, son of Richard Cooke and Alice Caunton, after 30 June 1603 in Leyden, Holland.1 Hester Mahieu and Pilgrim Francis Cooke were engaged on 30 June 1603 in Leyden, Holland.1 Hester Mahieu died on 8 June 1666 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1
She became the mother of Jane Cooke about 1604.1 Hester Mahieu became the mother of Pilgrim John Cooke about 1606.1 Hester Mahieu became the mother of child? Cooke about 1608.1 Hester Mahieu became the mother of Jacob Cooke about 1618.1 Hester Mahieu immigrated with Jane Cooke, Jacob Cooke and Elizabeth Cooke in August 1623 on the Ship 'Anne'.1 Hester Mahieu became the mother of Hester Cooke in May 1625.1 Hester Mahieu became the mother of Mary Cooke between 22 March 1626 and 21 March 1627.1 Hester's son was married at wedding of Pilgrim John Cooke and Sarah Warren on 28 March 1634 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.2 Hester's daughter was married at wedding of Hester Cooke and Richard Wright about 1644 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1 Hester's daughter was married at wedding of Mary Cooke and John Tompson on 26 December 1645 in Plymouth, (now Plymouth County), New Plymouth Colony.1 Hester Mahieu became a widow with the death of her husband, Pilgrim Francis Cooke on 7 April 1663 in Plymouth, (now Plymouth County), New Plymouth Colony.1

Census

DatePlace
1627in Plymouth, Plymouth County, New Plymouth ColonyHester Mahieu was enumerated with Pilgrim Francis Cooke on the census of 22 May 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, New Plymouth Colony, as his wife Hester Cooke.3

References

Hester Mahieu is mentioned in The Great Migration Begins under Pilgrim Francis Cooke.4
Hester Mahieu has ID 2055 in Taber Family Tree.5

7 Children of Hester Mahieu and Pilgrim Francis Cooke, son of Richard Cooke and Alice Caunton,

Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#1)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#2)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited) (#1)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited) (#2)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#1)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#2)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited) (#1)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited) (#2)
Descendant Chart for Francis Cooke
Indented Descendant Chart for Francis Cooke
Last Edited7 Jan 2004

Citations

  1. [S20] General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol 12, Francis Cooke(n.p.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000). Hereinafter cited as MFT5G 12 Francis Cooke.
  2. [S21] General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol 18, Part 1, Richard Warren, Robert S. Wakefield F.A.S.G.(n.p.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000). Hereinafter cited as MFT5G 18-1 Richard Warren.
  3. [S143] The Division of Cattle, 1627.
  4. [S142] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol I-III, CD-ROM (n.p.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2000). Hereinafter cited as The Great Migration Begins.
  5. [S34] Barbara Wood Taber, Taber Family Tree, (Repository: Richard Smith Damon), (Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in).