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Penelope Ashley Cooper 1647 – 1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1711

Death Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: Anthony Ashley-Cooper

Mother: Margaret Spencer

Spouse(s): Peter Massie

Children(s): Lucretia Massie

The story of Penelope Ashley Cooper began in 1647 in Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England. Penelope Ashley Cooper married Peter Davie Massie, and had children including Lucretia Elizabeth Massie. Penelope Ashley Cooper passed away in 1711 in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Penelope Ashley Cooper began in 1647 in Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England.
  • Penelope Ashley Cooper married Peter Davie Massie, and had children including Lucretia Elizabeth Massie.
  • Penelope Ashley Cooper passed away in 1711 in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Ashley-Cooper
1621 – 1683
Birth Location: Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorset, England
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Margaret Spencer
1627 – 1659
Birth Location: Brington, Nottinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Peter Massie
1640 – 1719
Birth Location: Coddington, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Lucretia Massie
1676 – 1711
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Penelope Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Cooper
1647 – 1711
Birth Place: Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England
Parents
Anthony Ashley-Cooper
1621 – 1683
Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorset, England
Margaret Spencer
1627 – 1659
Brington, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Penelope Cooper's Descendants

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Penelope (Ashley) Cooper (1647 – 1711) m. Peter (Davie) Massie (1 January 1640 – 25 December 1719)
  1. 1. Lucretia (Elizabeth) Massie (1676 – 23 Nov 1711) m. John Johnson (31 Aug 1677 – 6 November 1714)
    1. 1. Charles Johnson (11 Nov 1714 – 11 Feb 1769) m. Sarah Crews (21 Apr 1712 – 1769)
      1. 1. Thomas Johnson (1755 – 1828) m. Sarah (Mary Arnold) Greenfield (1743 – 25 Oct 1784)
        1. 1. Robert (R.) Johnson (30 Nov 1779 – 16 Jun 1858) m. Rachel Helton (1784 – 1865)

Penelope Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1647
1647
Birth of Penelope Ashley Cooper in Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England
Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England
1711
1711
Age 64
Death of Penelope Ashley Cooper in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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