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Benjamin Sr. Cooper 1809 – 1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1809

Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1846

Death Location: Hancock County, Indiana, United States

Father: Vincent Cooper

Mother: Mary Cooper

Spouse(s): Nancy Thomas

Children(s): Joseph Cooper

The story of Benjamin Sr. Cooper began in 1809 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Sr. Cooper married Nancy Thomas, and had children including Joseph Phineas Cooper. Benjamin Sr. Cooper passed away in 1846 in Hancock County, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Sr. Cooper began in 1809 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Sr. Cooper married Nancy Thomas, and had children including Joseph Phineas Cooper.
  • Benjamin Sr. Cooper passed away in 1846 in Hancock County, Indiana, United States.

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Benjamin Cooper's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cooper
1809 – 1846
Birth Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Vincent Cooper
1757 – 1845
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Mary Cooper
1770 – 1820
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Ann) Jones
1718 – 1795
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia
Enos Cupper
1740 –
, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Cooper's Descendants

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Benjamin (Sr.) Cooper (3 Jun 1809 – 18 May 1846) m. Nancy Thomas (23 July 1810 – 12 December 1902)
  1. 1. Joseph (Phineas) Cooper (10 Sep 1837 – 25 Jan 1925) m. Lucinda Myers (22 Mar 1848 – 20 Jun 1900)
    1. 1. Izetta (Pearl) Cooper (29 Jun 1880 – 29 Sep 1917) m. Walter (Scott) Reeves (1 Jun 1874 – 24 AUG 1951)

Benjamin Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1809
3 Jun 1809
Birth of Benjamin Sr. Cooper in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
1846
18 May 1846
Age 37
Death of Benjamin Sr. Cooper in Hancock County, Indiana, United States
Hancock County, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1846
    Event Place: Hancock County, Indiana, United States

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