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Where did the Dutch Cocke family come from? What is the Dutch Cocke family crest and coat of arms? When did the Cocke family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Cocke family history?
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- Known spelling variations
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Cock, Cocke, Cocks, Cockk, Cocck, Coock, Coccke, Coocks, Cockes, van Cock and many more.First found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cocke research. Another 272 words(19 lines of text) covering the years 1510 and 1676 are included under the topic Early Cocke History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Cocke. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Cocke Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Richard Cocke, who arrived in Virginia in 1627
- Geo Cocke, aged 25, arrived in America in 1635
- Joseph Cocke, aged 27, arrived in America in 1635
- Lewis Cocke, who arrived in Virginia in 1635
- Robert Cocke, who arrived in Maryland in 1660-1665
Cocke Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Richard, Cocke Jr., who arrived in Virginia in 1713
- Elizabeth Cocke, who arrived in Virginia in 1713
- Richd Cocke, who landed in Virginia in 1720
- William Cocke, who landed in Virginia in 1720
- Ann Cocke, who arrived in Virginia in 1724
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- John Alexander Cocke (1772-1854), American politician who represented Tennessee
- John Hartwell Cocke II (1780-1866), American planter and brigadier general in the War of 1812
- Philip St. George Cocke (1809-1861), Confederate general during the American Civil War
- William Cocke (1747-1828), American lawyer, one of the first U.S. Senators from Tennessee
- James Cocke, mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1767 to 1768
- Genevieve Cocke, Actress
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