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Anthony Ashley Cooper 1621–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1621

Birth Location: County, Dorset, England

Death Date: 22 Jan 1683

Death Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Father: John Cooper

Mother: Ann Ashley

Spouse(s): Margaret Spencer, Frances Cecil, Elizabeth Oldfield, Finetta Grigsby

Children(s): Penelope Cooper, Lucretia Ashley-Cooper, George Cooper, John Cooper, Reuben Cooper

The story of Anthony Ashley Cooper began in 1621 in County, Dorset, England. Anthony Ashley Cooper married Elizabeth Oldfield, Finetta Ellen Grigsby, Frances Cecil, Margaret Spencer, and had children including George Cooper, John Cooper, Lucretia Ashley Cooper, Penelope Ashley Cooper, Reuben Cooper. Anthony Ashley Cooper passed away in 1683 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony Ashley Cooper began in 1621 in County, Dorset, England.
  • Anthony Ashley Cooper married Elizabeth Oldfield, Finetta Ellen Grigsby, Frances Cecil, Margaret Spencer, and had children including George Cooper, John Cooper, Lucretia Ashley Cooper, Penelope Ashley Cooper, Reuben Cooper.
  • Anthony Ashley Cooper passed away in 1683 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cooper
1598–1631
Birth Location: Wimborne, Dorset, England
JC
Ann Ashley
1602–1628
Birth Location: St Giles, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Spencer
1627–1693
Birth Location: Wysall, Nottinghamshire, England
MS
Frances Cecil
1633–1652
Birth Location: St George Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
FC
Elizabeth Oldfield
1624–1683
Birth Location: Sutton, Cheshire, England
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Finetta Grigsby
1632–
Birth Location: Wales
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Children(s)

Penelope Cooper
1647–1711
Birth Location: Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England
PC
Lucretia Ashley-Cooper
1647–1678
Birth Location: Winbourne, St. Giles, Dorset, England
LA
George Cooper
1650–
Birth Location: –
GC
John Cooper
1681–1763
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
JC
Reuben Cooper
1660–1736
Birth Location: Wales
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Anthony Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Cooper
1621–1683
Birth Place: County, Dorset, England
Parents
John Cooper
1598–1631
Wimborne, Dorset, England
Ann Ashley
1602–1628
St Giles, Dorset, England
Grandparents
John Cooper
1552–1610
Whitechurch,Hauts,Enland
Anthony Ashley
1553–1627
St Giles, Dorset, England
Jane Okeover
1574–1628
Ashbourne, Staffordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cooper
1490–1566
June Kingsmill
1500–1566
Anthony Ashley
1541–1651
Dorothy Lyte
1545–1601
Philip Okeover
1527–1604
Margaret Thick
1533–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kingsmill
1460–1509
Jane Gifford
1474–1566
Henry Ashley
1490–1549
Radegan Gilbert
1500–1548
John Lyte
1498–1566
Edith Horsey
1520–1566
Phillip Okeover
1490–1536
Elizabeth Babington
1492–1527

Anthony Cooper's Descendants

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Anthony (Ashley) Cooper (22 Jul 1621–22 Jan 1683) m. Margaret Spencer (19 Jul 1627–1693) m. Frances Cecil (14 Jun 1633–31 Dec 1652) m. Elizabeth Oldfield (16 Jul 1624–22 January 1683) m. Finetta (Ellen) Grigsby (1632–LAST)
  1. 1. Penelope (Ashley) Cooper 1647–1711 m. Peter (Davie) Massey 1640–1719
    1. 1. Thomas Massey 1675–1732 m. Mary Walker 1677–1740 m. Martha (Muscheon) Macon 1673–1698
      1. 1. Sarah (Broad) Massey 1695–1781 m. Thomas Cole 1690–1781
        1. 1. Christopher Cole 1718–1785 m. Sarah Tipton 1722–1785 m. Sarah Hooker 1744–1828
        2. 2. Abraham Cole 1727–1822
        3. 3. Broad Cole 1725–1800
        4. 4. Johannah Cole 1720–1721
        5. 5. Sarah Cole 1722–1723
        6. 6. William Cole 1716–1806
        7. 7. Thomas Cole 1718–1792
        8. 8. Garrett Cole 1726–1816
      2. 2. William Massey 1718–1751
      3. 3. Peter Massey 1700–1762
      4. 4. Charles Massey 1727–1817
      5. 5. Agnes Massey 1712–1718
      6. 6. Cecilia Massey 1714–1737
      7. 7. Mary Massey 1705–1715
      8. 8. Thomas Massey 1718–1789
      9. 9. James Massey 1709–1751
      10. 10. John Massey 1721–1746
      11. 11. Elizabeth Massey 1702–1750
      12. 12. Joyce Massey 1730–
      13. 13. Eliza Massey 1691–
    2. 2. Sarah (Penelope) Massey 1677–1711
    3. 3. George Massey 1669–2003
    4. 4. Charles Massey 1668–2002
    5. 5. Cecelia Massey 1670–1790
    6. 6. John Massey 1673–
  2. 2. Lucretia Ashley-Cooper 1647–1678
  3. 3. George Cooper 1650–
  4. 4. John Cooper 1681–1763
  5. 5. Reuben Cooper 1660–1736

Anthony Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1621
22 Jul 1621
Birth of Anthony Ashley Cooper in County, Dorset, England
County, Dorset, England
1683
22 Jan 1683
Age 62
Death of Anthony Ashley Cooper in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1621
    Event Place: County, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1683
    Event Place: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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