Here are two generations of the descendants of John and Mary (DOWNES) COOK. I would love to exchange information with anyone who is interested in these folks. Later generations and misc. Cooks can be found on my webpage [see below]. Thanks! Descendants of John Cook Generation No. 1 1. JOHN1 COOK was born 1660-1665. He married MARY DOWNES 25 November 1686 in Dover, Strafford, NH, daughter of THOMAS DOWNES and KATHARINE. Children of JOHN COOK and MARY DOWNES are: 2. i. JOHN2 COOK, b. 05 May 1692, Dover, Strafford, NH; d. 1755. 3. ii. REBECCA COOK, b. Abt. 1693, Dover, Strafford, NH**; d. Aft. 1734, [Ancestor of Dottie Crawford]. 4. iii. PETER DOWNES COOK, b. 1694, Dover, Strafford, NH; d. 1762. Generation No. 2 2. JOHN2 COOK (JOHN1) was born 05 May 1692 in Dover, Strafford, NH, and died 1755. He married LYDIA YOUNG Abt. 1715 in Dover, NH, daughter of THOMAS YOUNG and MARY ROBERTS. Children of JOHN COOK and LYDIA YOUNG are: i. MERCY3 COOK, b. 21 June 1716, Dover, Strafford, NH; d. 12 March 1809; m. JOHN CLOUTMAN, Abt. 1746. ii. HEZEKIAH COOK, b. 01 January 1716/17, Dover, Strafford, NH > Madbury by 1758; d. 12 March 1807, Madbury, Strafford, NH; m. MRS. _____ COOK, Abt. 1750. iii. MARY COOK, b. 01 April 1720, Dover, Strafford, NH; d. Aft. 1755; m. WILLIAM JONES. iv. EBENEZER COOK, b. 26 April 1723, Dover, Strafford, NH; d. 17 August 1745, at Sea. v. JOHN COOK, b. 06 November 1725, Dover, Strafford, NH>Rochester, Strafford, NH>Shapleigh, York, ME by 1781; d. 13 June 1811, Shapleigh, York, ME ***VERIFICATION NEEDED*** Parents ???; m. WIFE, 1755-1765. vi. RICHARD COOK, b. 21 December 1727, Dover, Strafford, NH; d. 1764; m. REBECCA BICKFORD. vii. PHEBE COOK, b. 17 March 1729/30, Dover, Strafford, NH; m. JOSEPH CLAY. viii. DANIEL COOK , SR., b. 11 December 1732, Dover, Strafford, NH; d. Abt. 1800, Windham, ME; m. (1) MARY ANN VARNEY; m. (2) MARY WESCOTT, 1785. 3. REBECCA2 COOK (JOHN1) was born Abt. 1693 in Dover, Strafford, NH**, and died Aft. 1734 in [Ancestor of Dottie Crawford]. She married (1) JOHN DREW 31 March 1720. She married (2) SAMUEL STARBIRD 1724, son of THOMAS STARBIRD and ABIGAIL DAM. Children of REBECCA COOK and JOHN DREW are: i. HANNAH3 DREW, b. 26 February 1708/09; m. HENRY HILL. ii. JOHN DREW, b. 18 October 1712; m. PATIENCE BUNKER. iii. ABIGAIL DREW, b. 21 June 1714; d. 1783; m. JAMES BIBBER. iv. REBECCA DREW, b. 24 April 1716; m. CLEMENT BUNKER, 26 March 1738. v. FRANCIS DREW, b. 09 August 1720. vi. ZEBULON DREW, b. 09 November 1721; m. SARAH. vii. LEMUEL DREW, b. 26 May 1723; m. ANNA BUNKER. Children of REBECCA COOK and SAMUEL STARBIRD are: viii. ELIZABETH3 STARBIRD, b. 04 July 1725. ix. SAMUEL STARBIRD, b. May 1727. x. THOMAS STARBIRD. 4. PETER DOWNES2 COOK (JOHN1) was born 1694 in Dover, Strafford, NH, and died 1762. He married ABIGAIL Abt. 1715. Children of PETER COOK and ABIGAIL are: i. NATHANIEL3 COOK, b. 23 January 1716/17, Dover, Strafford County, NH; d. Somersworth, Strafford, NH; m. ELIZABETH. ii. JOSEPH COOK, b. 23 March 1718/19; d. Bef. 1727. iii. PETER COOK, b. 04 October 1722, Somersworth, Strafford, NH>Wakefield, Strafford, NH by 1790; d. Aft. 1795; m. ABIGAIL ROLLINS, 21 November 1748, Newington, Strafford, NH. iv. ABRAHAM COOK, b. 12 June 1725, of Rochester, NH; d. Aft. 1800; m. JEAN RICHARDS, 05 December 1748, Rochester, Strafford, NH. v. REUBEN COOK, b. 12 June 1725, Barrington, Strafford, NH in 1790; d. Aft. 1790; m. LUCY WHITEHOUSE. vi. JOSEPH COOK, b. Abt. 1727, of Somersworth, Strafford, NH by 1790; m. SUASANNAH KNIGHT, Abt. 1745. vii. DANIEL COOK, b. Abt. 1728, of Somersworth, Strafford, NH; d. 30 November 1805, Rochester, Strafford, NH; m. JUDITH PERKINS, 30 June 1748, Rochester, Strafford, NH. Christine Pettit California http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/p/e/t/Christine-M-Pettit/