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Sir Richard John de Cooper 1525 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1525

Birth Location: Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England

Death Date: 8 May 1588

Death Location: Manor Paulett, Southhampton, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Lady Ashley\Astley

Spouse(s): June\Jane(Lady Kingsmill

Children(s): Sir Rockbourne

The story of Sir Richard John de Cooper began in 1525 in Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England. Sir Richard John de Cooper married June\Jane(Lady Cooper nee') Kingsmill, and had children including Sir John COOPER I, MP of Rockbourne. Sir Richard John de Cooper passed away in 1588 in Manor Paulett, Southhampton, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard John de Cooper began in 1525 in Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England.
  • Sir Richard John de Cooper married June\Jane(Lady Cooper nee') Kingsmill, and had children including Sir John COOPER I, MP of Rockbourne.
  • Sir Richard John de Cooper passed away in 1588 in Manor Paulett, Southhampton, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Knight
1490 – 1566
Birth Location: Hants, Hampshire, England
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Lady Ashley\Astley
1490 – 1526
Birth Location: Farleigh Wallop, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

June\Jane(Lady Kingsmill
1536 – 1566
Birth Location: Sydmonton, Hauts, County Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Rockbourne
1552 – 1610
Birth Location: Drew, Somerset, or Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England
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Sir Cooper's Ancestors

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Sir Cooper
1525 – 1588
Birth Place: Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England
Parents
Sir John Richard Cooper II Esquire, Knight
1490 – 1566
Hants, Hampshire, England
Lady (Alice "Anne") Ashley\Astley
1490 – 1526
Farleigh Wallop, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Astley
1469 – 1543
Ann Boughton
1480 – 1543
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cooper's Descendants

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Sir (Richard John de) Cooper (8 Jan 1525 – 8 May 1588) m. June\Jane(Lady (Cooper nee')) Kingsmill (1 Jul 1536 – 8 May 1566)
  1. 1. Sir (John COOPER I, MP of) Rockbourne (24 Sep 1552 – 24 Nov 1610) m. Lady (Martha Margaret SKUTT) Cooper (09 Oct 1552 – 1610)
    1. 1. Sir (John, Baronet of Rockbourne) Cooper (24 October 1597 – 23 Mar 1631) m. Lady (Countess Elizabeth Anne) Ashley (1602 – 20 Jul 1628)
      1. 1. Anthony (Ashley) Cooper (22 Jul 1621 – 21 Jan 1683) m. Elizabeth Oldfield (16 Jul 1625 – abt 1679)
        1. 1. James Couper (16 May 1661 – 4 Dec 1732) m. Hester ("Mary") Burrows (1 Jun 1665 – 1 Jun 1745)

Sir Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1525
8 Jan 1525
Birth of Sir Richard John de Cooper in Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England
Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England
1588
8 May 1588
Age 63
Death of Sir Richard John de Cooper in Manor Paulett, Southhampton, Suffolk, England
Manor Paulett, Southhampton, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1525
    Event Place: Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1588
    Event Place: Manor Paulett, Southhampton, Suffolk, England
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