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John Cowper 1811–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1811

Birth Location: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Death Date: 3 Mar 1894

Death Location: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Strode

Children(s): Mary Cooper, Clara Cooper

In 1811, John Cowper entered the world in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England, born to John Cooper And Sarah. In 1841, John Cowper resided in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. John Cowper married Elizabeth Strode, and had children including Clara Anne Cooper, Mary Catherine Cooper. John Cowper passed away in 1894 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1811, John Cowper entered the world in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England, born to John Cooper And Sarah.
  • In 1841, John Cowper resided in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England.
  • John Cowper married Elizabeth Strode, and had children including Clara Anne Cooper, Mary Catherine Cooper.
  • John Cowper passed away in 1894 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Strode
1808–1890
Birth Location: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Mary Cooper
1839–1887
Birth Location: Doulting, Somerset, England
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Clara Cooper
1835–1904
Birth Location: Doulting, Somerset, England
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John Cowper's Ancestors

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John Cowper
1811–1894
Birth Place: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
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Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cowper's Descendants

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John Cowper (14 Mar 1811–3 Mar 1894) m. Elizabeth Strode (30 Mar 1808–22 Mar 1890)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Cooper 1839–1887 m. John Cowper 1840–1901
    1. 1. John (James) Cowper 1875–1954 m. Alice (Ann) Adams 1878–1958
      1. 1. L (J A) Cowper 1904–1959 m. Nan 1909–1987
      2. 2. May (Florence Helena) Cowper 1911–1998 m. David McKissock 1910–1964
      3. 3. Ivy (Margaret Catherine) Cowper 1901–
    2. 2. Mary (Florence) Cowper 1871–1967
  2. 2. Clara (Anne) Cooper 1835–1904 m. James Main 1830–1901
    1. 1. Mary (Phipen Strode) Main 1864–
    2. 2. Clara (Edith) Main 1867–1897
    3. 3. Catherine (Elizabeth) Main 1861–

John Cowper's Timeline

9 Records

1811
14 Mar 1811
Birth of John Cowper in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
1811
10 Aug 1811
John Cowper was baptized in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
1841
1841
Age 30
John Cowper resided here in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 40
John Cowper resided here in Cann, Dorset, England
Cann, Dorset, England
1861
1861
Age 50
John Cowper resided here in Shaftesbury Holy Trinity, Dorset, England
Shaftesbury Holy Trinity, Dorset, England
1871
1871
Age 60
John Cowper resided here in Teddington, Middlesex, England
Teddington, Middlesex, England
1891
1891
Age 80
John Cowper resided here in St Cuthbert Out, Somerset, England
St Cuthbert Out, Somerset, England
1894
January 1894
Age 83
Death of John Cowper in Wells, Somerset
Wells, Somerset
1894
3 Mar 1894
Age 83
Burial of John Cowper in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1811
    Event Place: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1914; Folio: 140; Page: 9
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 866; Folio: 89; Page: 35; GSU roll: 827767.
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1325; Folio: 6; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542796
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1851; Folio: 162; Page: 13; GSU roll: 220998.
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 963; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Shepton Mallet; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 6; Page: 4; Line: 23; GSU roll: 474606
    [7] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\she2114
    [8] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\she2124

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1811
    Event Place: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\she2114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 963; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Shepton Mallet; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 6; Page: 4; Line: 23; GSU roll: 474606

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cann, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1851; Folio: 162; Page: 13; GSU roll: 220998.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Shaftesbury Holy Trinity, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1325; Folio: 6; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542796

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Teddington, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 866; Folio: 89; Page: 35; GSU roll: 827767.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Cuthbert Out, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1914; Folio: 140; Page: 9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1894
    Event Place: Wells, Somerset
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\she2124

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\she21/24
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