page_title: Juliette Montague Cooke
section_title: Personal life and legacy
hierarchical_section_title: Juliette Montague Cooke / Personal life and legacy
caption_attribution_description: English: Juliette Montague Cooke and family, about 1874.
context_page_description: Juliette Montague Cooke, known as "Mother Cooke", was an American teacher, a member of the Eighth Company of missionaries sent by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to the Hawaiian Islands.
context_section_description: Juliette Montague married Amos Starr Cooke in 1836. They had seven children together, born between 1838 and 1856, including financier Charles Montague Cooke. She was widowed when Amos Starr Cooke died in 1871. She died in 1896, aged 84 years, in Honolulu. Her grandchildren included malacologist Charles Montague Cooke Jr. and financier Clarence Hyde Cooke. Her great-grandchildren included musician Francis Judd Cooke. Judge Alan Cooke Kay is one of the living descendants of Juliette Montague Cooke.
  Her granddaughter Mary Atherton Richards wrote a biography of the Cookes and the Chief's Children's School, first published in 1937. Juliette Montague Cooke's surviving letters and journals are still valued as a source on nineteenth-century life in Honolulu.
caption: Juliette Montague Cooke and family, about 1874, N-0676, Mission Houses Museum Archives
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