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Anthony Ashley Cooper 1621 – 1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1621

Birth Location: Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorsetshire

Death Date: 21 Jan 1683

Death Location: Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Father: Sir Cooper

Mother: Lady Ashley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Oldfield

Children(s): James Couper

The story of Anthony Ashley Cooper began in 1621 in Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorsetshire. Anthony Ashley Cooper married Elizabeth Oldfield, and had children including James Couper. Anthony Ashley Cooper passed away in 1683 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony Ashley Cooper began in 1621 in Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorsetshire.
  • Anthony Ashley Cooper married Elizabeth Oldfield, and had children including James Couper.
  • Anthony Ashley Cooper passed away in 1683 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cooper
1597 – 1631
Birth Location: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
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Lady Ashley
1602 – 1628
Birth Location: St Giles, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Oldfield
1625 – 1679
Birth Location: Sutton, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

James Couper
1661 – 1732
Birth Location: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
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Anthony Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Cooper
1621 – 1683
Birth Place: Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorsetshire
Parents
Sir John, Baronet of Rockbourne Cooper
1597 – 1631
Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
Lady (Countess Elizabeth Anne) Ashley
1602 – 1628
St Giles, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Sir (John COOPER I, MP of) Rockbourne
1552 – 1610
Drew, Somerset, or Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England
Lady (Martha Margaret SKUTT) Cooper
1552 – 1610
1675480, Somerset, England
Sir (Knight Anthony Ashley II (1st Baronet of Wimborne St.) Giles,
1561 – 1628
St Giles in The Fields St Katherines St Katherines East Smithfield St Martins St Martins, Middlesex, England
Lady (Jane Okeover (Countess of Shaftsbury, Baroness) Ashley)
1554 – 1628
Ashbourne, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cooper
1525 – 1588
June\Jane(Lady Kingsmill
1536 – 1566
Anthony SKUTT
1520 – 1588
Gertrude Skutt
1532 – 1593
Sir Damerham)
1541 – 1604
Lady Lyte
1545 – 1628
Lord Ashley
1527 – 1604
Margaret Dethick
1533 – 1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1490 – 1566
Lady Ashley\Astley
1490 – 1526
Sir Knight,
1498 – 1556
Lady Goring
1519 – 1581
Sir Gilbert
1509 – 1546
Lady Haydon
1506 – 1572
John Lyte
1498 – 1566
Elizabeth Horsey
1504 – 1566
Sir Hall
1470 – 1538
Lady (Okeover)
1472 – 1527

Anthony Cooper's Descendants

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Anthony (Ashley) Cooper (22 Jul 1621 – 21 Jan 1683) m. Elizabeth Oldfield (16 Jul 1625 – abt 1679)
  1. 1. James Couper (16 May 1661 – 4 Dec 1732) m. Hester ("Mary") Burrows (1 Jun 1665 – 1 Jun 1745)
    1. 1. Obadiah COOPER (Mar 1685 – 6 May 1742) m. Cornelia Gardenier (11 Oct 1691 – 17 Apr 1748)
      1. 1. Abraham (Obadiah) Cooper (21 Feb 1728 – 1812) m. Catharina Ostrander (10 Dec 1727 – 21 Sep 1766)
        1. 1. Catherine Cooper (21 Sep 1766 – 1820) m. Oliver Hyde (14 August 1765 – Abt. 1850)

Anthony Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1621
22 Jul 1621
Birth of Anthony Ashley Cooper in Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorsetshire
Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorsetshire
1683
21 Jan 1683
Age 62
Death of Anthony Ashley Cooper in Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1621
    Event Place: Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorsetshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1683
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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