Daniel Gookin (Sheriff)


Daniel Gookin was the first sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts.
He was born about 1687/8, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of Samuel Gookins and his wife née Mary Larkin, and the grandson of Major-General Daniel Gookin.
Gookin was appointed the first sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts on June 30, 1741.

Death

Gookin died in June 1743.