James Cooper 1838–1878
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Cooper in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1838, James Cooper entered the world in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, born to james cooper and maria hines. In 1851, James Cooper resided in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England. In 1861, James Cooper resided in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England. James Cooper married mary ann taylor, and had children including annie maria cooper, elizabeth ann cooper, francis thomas cooper, james william cooper, john henry cooper, mary eliza cooper, minnie selina cooper, walter edward cooper. James Cooper passed away in 1878 in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England.
Sources
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1Census 1851 England Census
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2Census 1861 England Census
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3Census 1871 England Census
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4Marriage Records England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from James Cooper
This ancestor line traces from Southwark, Surrey, England (1754) to Edmonton Middlesex, England (1801) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- James Cooper (1838–1878) was born in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England and died in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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James Cooper's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record