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of Newton (pub. 5 Sept. 1742); she d. 12 Feb. 1761, a. 38, and he m. Lucy, widow of Rev. Nicholas Bowes of Bedford, and dau. of Rev. John Hancock of Lexington (pub. 14 Oct. 1762). She d. 21 Sept. 1768, a. 55. His children, who survived, were all by the second wife: Samuel, b. 2 Aug. 1741, d. 14 Aug. 1741; Anna, b. 10 July 1743, m. Ezekiel Hall of Medford 24 Oct. 1765; Samuel, b. 14 July 1745, d. 21 Aug. 1745; Elizabeth, twin with Samuel, b. 14 July 1745, d. unm. 13 Feb. 1784; Mary, b. 15 May 1747, d. unm. 1 Feb. 1824; Sarah, b. 9 Aug. 1750, living unm. 1784; Samuel, b. 29 Mar. 1752, grad. H. C. 1772, d. in Boston, suddenly, 2 Jan. 1795, leaving no posterity; Han-nah Gibbs, b. 17 Ap. 1754, m. Henry Bradshaw 3 June 1781, and d. 21 Jan. 1793; Rebecca, b. 29 Dec. 1758, d. 2 Feb. 1778. Mr. Cooke is described in his epitaph, as social friend, a man of science, an eminent and faithful clergyman. As might be expected, from his family connection, he was an ardent patriot in the Revolut
of Newton (pub. 5 Sept. 1742); she d. 12 Feb. 1761, a. 38, and he m. Lucy, widow of Rev. Nicholas Bowes of Bedford, and dau. of Rev. John Hancock of Lexington (pub. 14 Oct. 1762). She d. 21 Sept. 1768, a. 55. His children, who survived, were all by the second wife: Samuel, b. 2 Aug. 1741, d. 14 Aug. 1741; Anna, b. 10 July 1743, m. Ezekiel Hall of Medford 24 Oct. 1765; Samuel, b. 14 July 1745, d. 21 Aug. 1745; Elizabeth, twin with Samuel, b. 14 July 1745, d. unm. 13 Feb. 1784; Mary, b. 15 May 1747, d. unm. 1 Feb. 1824; Sarah, b. 9 Aug. 1750, living unm. 1784; Samuel, b. 29 Mar. 1752, grad. H. C. 1772, d. in Boston, suddenly, 2 Jan. 1795, leaving no posterity; Han-nah Gibbs, b. 17 Ap. 1754, m. Henry Bradshaw 3 June 1781, and d. 21 Jan. 1793; Rebecca, b. 29 Dec. 1758, d. 2 Feb. 1778. Mr. Cooke is described in his epitaph, as social friend, a man of science, an eminent and faithful clergyman. As might be expected, from his family connection, he was an ardent patriot in the Revolut