On 9 Dec 2021 Brodie Lowery wrote on Cooke-177:
So I found on ancestry a potential father for Walter Cooke named Sir Walter Cooke. I wanted to know if he is the actual father. Here's all the information I found on him.
Birth: April 1592 Leeds, Kent, England Death: 5 january 1696 Mendon, Worcester county, Massachusetts, USA There is also some family members of the “father” which i'll show
Wife: Dorothy Atwood 1592-1641
There Children:
Nicholas Cook 1613-1643
John Cooke 1617-1645
(the son who i was on that popped the potential father up) Walter Thomas Cooke 1618-1695
Stephen Jr (Pilgrim) Cooke 1621-
Ebenezer Cooke
There's also 9 sources that came from ancestry about this person here are the 9 sources just in case you wanted to fact checked them:
England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975,
Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current,
U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current,
New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635 Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813, Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988,
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000,
Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890,
That's basically most of the information I found on the potensial father.
-Brodie Lowrey