COOKE, Bryan (1756-1821), of Owston, Yorks. and Hafod-y-Wern, Denb.

b. 8 June 1756, 1st surv. s. of Anthony Cooke of Owston by Mary, da. of Anthony Eyre of Adwick le Street, Yorks. and Rampton, Notts., sis. of Anthony Eyre. educ. Eton 1764; Christ Church, Oxf. 1773. m. (1) 18 Dec. 1786, Frances (d. 1 Jan. 1818), da. and h. of Philip Puleston of Hafod-y-Wern by Mary, sis. and coh. of John Davies of Gwysaney, Flints. and Llannerch, Denb., 5s. 5da.; (2) 17 Apr. 1821, Charlotte Bulstrode, da. of Sir George Cooke, 7th Bt., of Wheatley, Yorks., s.p. suc. fa. 1763.