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George Henry Cosper 1773–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1773

Birth Location: Edgefield, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1862

Death Location: Graham, Randolph, Alabama, USA

Father: Henryck Cosper

Mother: Sarah Peers

Spouse(s): Martha Knobb

Children(s): Joel Cosper

In 1773, George Henry Cosper entered the world in Edgefield, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to Henryck Cosper And Sarah Peers. George Henry Cosper married Martha Elizabeth Knobb, and had children including Joel Henry Cosper. George Henry Cosper passed away in 1862 in Graham, Randolph, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1773, George Henry Cosper entered the world in Edgefield, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to Henryck Cosper And Sarah Peers.
  • George Henry Cosper married Martha Elizabeth Knobb, and had children including Joel Henry Cosper.
  • George Henry Cosper passed away in 1862 in Graham, Randolph, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henryck Cosper
1733–1790
Birth Location: Dossenheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Sarah Peers
1738–1810
Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Martha Knobb
1779–1857
Birth Location: Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
MK

Children(s)

Joel Cosper
1809–1887
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
JC

George Cosper's Ancestors

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George Cosper
1773–1862
Birth Place: Edgefield, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Henryck Cosper
1733–1790
Dossenheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Sarah Peers
1738–1810
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Grandparents
Hendrick (Matthias) Gasper
1701–1782
Stundwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Magdalena Rund
1716–1776
Stundwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Cosper's Descendants

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George (Henry) Cosper (17 Oct 1773–19 Aug 1862) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Knobb (18 Jan 1779–2 Sep 1857)
  1. 1. Joel (Henry) Cosper 1809–1887 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Millie") Bagby 1809–1887
    1. 1. Julia (Ann) Cosper 1844–1919 m. Nathaniel (William) Moore 1846–1893
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Moore 1877–1963 m. ROBERT (Lee) Willis 1866–1963
        1. 1. Ora (Lee) Willis 1903–2002 m. William (Anderson) Turnbo 1895–1980

George Cosper's Timeline

2 Records

1773
17 Oct 1773
Birth of George Henry Cosper in Edgefield, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1862
19 Aug 1862
Age 89
Death of George Henry Cosper in Graham, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Graham, Randolph, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1773
    Event Place: Edgefield, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Graham, Randolph, Alabama, USA
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