Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Matthew Barker
1. Matthew Barker was born in 1576 in Rowley, Yorkshire, England (son of John Barker and Joanna Cox); died in 1640 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Matthew married Jane about 1598 in England. Jane was born in 1580 in England; died in 1640 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Jane Barker was born in 1602 in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 7 Jun 1659 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
2. John Barker John + Joanna Cox. Joanna (daughter of Bishop Richard Cox, Dr. and Jane Auder) was born in 1556 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Jan 1626 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Joanna Cox was born in 1556 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England (daughter of Bishop Richard Cox, Dr. and Jane Auder); died in Jan 1626 in England. Children:
- 1. Matthew Barker was born in 1576 in Rowley, Yorkshire, England; died in 1640 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
Generation: 3
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Bishop Richard Cox, Dr. was born in 1500 in Whaddon Co., Buckinghamshire, England (son of John Cox and Eme Agnes Richmond Coxe); died on 22 Jul 1581 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried on 17 Nov 1587 in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England. Bishop married Jane Auder in 1568 in Pembrook Hall, Cambridgeshire, England. Jane was born in 1527 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in May 1588 in Downham, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Jane Auder was born in 1527 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in May 1588 in Downham, Cambridgeshire, England. Children:
- Sir Richard Cox
- Roger Cox
- Rhoda Cox
- John Cox was born about 1550 in England; died before 20 Apr 1581.
- 3. Joanna Cox was born in 1556 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Jan 1626 in England.
Generation: 4
12. John Cox was born in 1473 in Giddy Gidea Hall, Essex, England; died on 10 Oct 1516 in London, Middlesex, England; was buried on 27 Aug 1571 in Giddy Hall, Essex, England. John married Eme Agnes Richmond Coxe in 1499 (MARR) in Wiltshire, England. Eme (daughter of William Richmond or Webb and Joan Ewen) was born on 1 Jan 1477 in Draycott, Foliutt, Wiltshire, England; died on 1 Jan 1567 in Whaddon, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 27 Aug 1567 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Eme Agnes Richmond Coxe was born on 1 Jan 1477 in Draycott, Foliutt, Wiltshire, England (daughter of William Richmond or Webb and Joan Ewen); died on 1 Jan 1567 in Whaddon, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 27 Aug 1567 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England. Children:
- 6. Bishop Richard Cox, Dr. was born in 1500 in Whaddon Co., Buckinghamshire, England; died on 22 Jul 1581 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried on 17 Nov 1587 in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.
- Sir Anthony (The Scholar) Cooke was born on 1 May 1504 in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England; died on 10 Jun 1576 in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England; was buried on 12 Jun 1576 in St Gregory by St Paul, London, England.
