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Richard Cooper 1639 – 1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 29 March 1724

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Richard Wright

Mother: Humility Cooper

Spouse(s): Hannah Attwood

Children(s): John Cooper, Sarah (Stowell), Isaac COOPER, Elizabeth Kelley, John Cooper, Elizabeth Kelley, Elizabeth Cooper, Elizabeth Tilson, John Cooper

In 1639, Richard Cooper entered the world in England, born to Richard Wright and Humility Cooper. Richard Cooper married Hannah Attwood, and had children including John Cooper, Sarah Cooper (Stowell), Isaac COOPER, Elizabeth Kelley, John Cooper, Elizabeth Kelley, Elizabeth Cooper, Elizabeth Tilson, John Cooper. Richard Cooper passed away in 1724 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Richard Cooper entered the world in England, born to Richard Wright and Humility Cooper.
  • Richard Cooper married Hannah Attwood, and had children including John Cooper, Sarah Cooper (Stowell), Isaac COOPER, Elizabeth Kelley, John Cooper, Elizabeth Kelley, Elizabeth Cooper, Elizabeth Tilson, John Cooper.
  • Richard Cooper passed away in 1724 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Wright
1608 – 1691
Birth Location: Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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Humility Cooper
1619 – 1689
Birth Location: Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
HC

Spouses(s)

Hannah Attwood
1662 – 1718
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HA

Children(s)

John Cooper
1681 – 1735
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
JC
Sarah (Stowell)
1693 – 1781
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
S(
Isaac COOPER
1695 – 1696
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
IC
Elizabeth Kelley
1697 – 1780
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
EK
John Cooper
1697 – 1760
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JC
Elizabeth Kelley
1700 – 1737
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
EK
Elizabeth Cooper
1700 – 1745
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
EC
Elizabeth Tilson
1700 – 1745
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
ET
John Cooper
1707 –
Birth Location: –
JC

Richard Cooper's Ancestors

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Richard Cooper
1639 – 1724
Birth Place: England
Parents
Richard Wright
1608 – 1691
Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Humility Cooper
1619 – 1689
Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
William Wright
1585 – 1648
En
Priscilla Carpenter
1598 – 1679
Ho
Great-Grandparents
John Jun.
1569 – 1640
Martha Castell
1569 – 1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wrightsbridge,
1548 – 1624
Judith Wright
1548 – 1586

Richard Cooper's Descendants

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Richard Cooper (1639 – 29 March 1724) m. Hannah Attwood (1662 – 16 December 1718)
  1. 1. John Cooper (1681 – 25 Mar 1735)
  2. 2. Sarah (Cooper) (Stowell) (4 November 1693 – 3 April 1781)
  3. 3. Isaac COOPER (10 Oct 1695 – 9 Mar 1696)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Kelley (1697 – 1 Jun 1780)
  5. 5. John Cooper (12 December 1697 – 6 December 1760) m. Hannah Rider (16 October 1710 – 14 March 1763)
    1. 1. Richard Cooper (29 Jun 1740 – 10 Sep 1819) m. Hannah Sampson (02 Oct 1744 – 23 Sep 1826)
      1. 1. Hannah Cooper (1 Jul 1761 – )
      2. 2. Richard Cooper (30 Jan 1763 – 30 Jan 1844)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Cooper (25 Jul 1764 – )
      4. 4. Priscilla Cooper (10 Jul 1767 – )
      5. 5. Joseph Cooper (Jul 01, 1769 – Nov 26, 1851) m. Lucy Taylor (19 Nov 1772 – 13 Oct 1842)
        1. 1. Captain (Joseph) Cooper (14 Dec 1791 – 18 May 1830) m. Sylvia Paty (1796 – 29 Sep 1820)
        2. 2. George Cooper (16 Oct 1793 – Aug 1797)
        3. 3. George Cooper (23 Aug 1797 – 29 Apr 1864)
        4. 4. Edward (Taylor) Cooper (Feb 11, 1800 – 23 Jul 1845)
        5. 5. Lucy (Taylor) Cooper (12 Dec 1805 – 25 Nov 1889)
        6. 6. Lucy (Taylor) Cooper (Dec 12, 1805 – 19 Sep 1803)
        7. 7. William (Brewster) Cooper (Dec 27, 1807 – 03 Dec 1887)
        8. 8. Mary (Bartlett) Cooper (Apr 14, 1810 – 03 Dec 1887)
        9. 9. James (Bartlett) Cooper (Sep 04, 1812 – )
      6. 6. Polly Cooper (13 Oct 1770 – )
      7. 7. George Cooper (11 Jul 1773 – )
      8. 8. Calvin Cooper (14 May 1775 – )
      9. 9. Esther Cooper (29 Oct 1777 – )
      10. 10. John Cooper (30 Mar 1780 – )
      11. 11. Nancy Cooper (10 Jan 1785 – )
      12. 12. Calvin Cooper (20 Sep 1788 – )
    2. 2. Nathaniel Cooper (17 July 1745 – 3 May 1802)
    3. 3. John Cooper (1749 – 30 June 1778)
    4. 4. Thomas Cooper (1752 – 11 October 1808)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Kelley (1700 – 17 Oct 1737)
  7. 7. Elizabeth Cooper (31 Mar 1700 – Aft 1745)
  8. 8. Elizabeth Tilson (31 March 1700 – 1745)
  9. 9. John Cooper (20 Mar 1707 – )

Richard Cooper's Timeline

6 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Richard Cooper in England
England
1639
1639
Richard Cooper - Adoption
None
1682
1 Feb 1682
Age 43
Richard Cooper was married
None
1692
1 Feb 1692
Age 53
Richard Cooper was married in USA
USA
1724
29 March 1724
Age 85
Death of Richard Cooper in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1724
1724
Age 85
Richard Cooper - Probate in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1682

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1692
    Event Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Adoption
    Event Date: 1639

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1724
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Probate Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
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