James Cook
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NameJames Cook
Gender Male
Alias Captain James Cook
Birth Nov 7 1728
 Marton
Death Cause of death: Murder, Stabbing
Feb 14 1779
 Kealakekua Bay
Nationalities Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom
Ethnicity White people
Occupations Sailor, Explorer
Marriage Spouse: Elizabeth Batts
Dec 21 1762
Residence
 North Yorkshire
Education
 Postgate School, Great Ayton
Relatives
RelationNameBirth
FatherJames Cook
MotherGrace Pace Cook
SonJames Cook1763
SonNathaniel Cook1764
DaughterElizabeth Cook1767
SonJoseph Cook1768
SonGeorge Cook1772
SonHugh Cook1776
BrotherJohn Cook1726
SisterChristiana Cook1730
SiblingMary CookMay 1733
SiblingJane CookMay 1738
SisterMary CookDec 1740
SisterMargaret Cook1742
BrotherWilliam CookJan 12 1744
WifeElizabeth Batts1742
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