COOK, Peter ^{1 2}

  General Notes:

After Peter Cook and Elinor Norman were married in Newton Meeting, Cheshire, England on Dec. 7, 1695, they had 9 children. Loss of family members was endured by this couple. Two children died in England. Emigrating to Pennsylvania in early 1713 brought the death of Peter Cook who was lost at sea and the youngest children died in Philadelphia soon after their arrival. (C-250, p.35, 1561)

As for Peter's parentage, he might be related to a Peter Cook from the following will record in Cheshire, England. "Cheshire: - Wills and Inventories, 1681-1700. List of the Wills Now Preserved in the Probate Court, Chester, From the Year 1681 to 1700 Inclusive. 1810. County: Cheshire, Country: England, Cook, Peter, of Barnton, yeoman 1700."

Peter married Eleanor NORMAN, daughter of Johannes (John) NORMAN and Maria (Mary) WORRAL, on Dec 7, 1695 in Newton M.M., Cheshire, ENG. (Eleanor NORMAN was born about 1670 in Kingsley, Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire, England and died after Oct 31, 1759.)