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Richard Cooper 1740 – 1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1740

Birth Location: Plymouth, MA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1819

Death Location: Plymouth, MA

Father: John Cooper

Mother: Hannah Rider

Spouse(s): Hannah Sampson

Children(s): Hannah Cooper, Richard Cooper, Elizabeth Cooper, Priscilla Cooper, Joseph Cooper, Polly Cooper, George Cooper, Calvin Cooper, Esther Cooper, John Cooper, Nancy Cooper, Calvin Cooper

Richard Cooper was born in 1740 in Plymouth, MA, the child of John Cooper and Hannah Rider. Richard Cooper married Hannah Sampson, and had children including Hannah Cooper, Richard Cooper, Elizabeth Cooper, Priscilla Cooper, Joseph Cooper, Polly Cooper, George Cooper, Calvin Cooper, Esther Cooper, John Cooper, Nancy Cooper, Calvin Cooper. Richard Cooper passed away in 1819 in Plymouth, MA.

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Biography

  • Richard Cooper was born in 1740 in Plymouth, MA, the child of John Cooper and Hannah Rider.
  • Richard Cooper married Hannah Sampson, and had children including Hannah Cooper, Richard Cooper, Elizabeth Cooper, Priscilla Cooper, Joseph Cooper, Polly Cooper, George Cooper, Calvin Cooper, Esther Cooper, John Cooper, Nancy Cooper, Calvin Cooper.
  • Richard Cooper passed away in 1819 in Plymouth, MA.

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Richard Cooper's Ancestors

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Richard Cooper
1740 – 1819
Birth Place: Plymouth, MA
Parents
John Cooper
1697 – 1760
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah Rider
1710 – 1763
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Cooper
1639 – 1724
England
Hannah Attwood
1662 – 1718
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wright
1608 – 1691
Humility Cooper
1619 – 1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wright
1585 – 1648
Priscilla Carpenter
1598 – 1679

Richard Cooper's Descendants

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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)
      1. 1. Sylvia Cooper (Aug 1814 – 7 Oct 1815)
      2. 2. Hannah Cooper (about 1818 – 29 Sep 1829)
      3. 3. Joseph (Calvin) Cooper (9 May 1820 – 23 August 1872) m. Rachel (Alexander) Cooper (3 December 1827 – 5 September 1880)
        1. 1. William Cooper (abt 1849 – )
        2. 2. Joseph Cooper (abt 1852 – )
        3. 3. Harry Cooper (abt 1855 – )
        4. 4. Isaac (Covington) Cooper (15 Jun 1860 – 31 Jan 1899) m. Mary (Francis) Fartig (11 Dec 1866 – 9 Aug 1937)
        5. 5. Elisabeth (Mara Cooper) Shafer (15 Jun 1860 – 3 Apr 1952)
    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 – )

Richard Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1740
29 Jun 1740
Birth of Richard Cooper in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA
1819
10 Sep 1819
Age 79
Death of Richard Cooper in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1740
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1819
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA

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