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Sir John Rockburne Cooper 1599 – 1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1599

Birth Location: Wimborne, Dorset, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1631

Death Location: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England

Father: John Cooper

Mother: Lady Skutt

Spouse(s): Lady Ashley

Children(s): Sir Ashley-Cooper

Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne was born in 1599 in Wimborne, Dorset, England, the child of John Cooper and Lady Martha Margaret Skutt. Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne married Lady Countess Anne Elizabeth Ashley, and had children including Sir Anthony Ashley-Cooper. Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne passed away in 1631 in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne was born in 1599 in Wimborne, Dorset, England, the child of John Cooper and Lady Martha Margaret Skutt.
  • Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne married Lady Countess Anne Elizabeth Ashley, and had children including Sir Anthony Ashley-Cooper.
  • Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne passed away in 1631 in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cooper
Birth Location: –
JC
Lady Skutt
1552 – 1610
Birth Location: Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Lady Ashley
1595 – 1628
Birth Location: Winborne, St Giles Parish, County Dorset, or St. Andrew, Holborn, London, or St. Botoph, Aldgate, London, England
LA

Children(s)

Sir Ashley-Cooper
1621 – 1683
Birth Location: Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorsetshire
SA

Sir Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Sir Cooper
1599 – 1631
Birth Place: Wimborne, Dorset, England
Parents
John Cooper
Lady (Martha Margaret) Skutt
1552 – 1610
Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Anthony Skutt
1545 – 1588
Stanton Drew, Somerset, England
Gertrude Gilbert
1532 – 1593
Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Skutt
1525 – 1589
Bridget Malte
1503 – 1557
Sir Gilbert
1493 – 1556
Lady Haydon
1502 – 1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Skutt
1450 –
Mary Wyne
1443 – 1498
John Malte
1480 – 1546
Mary Holt
1485 – 1505
Sir Gilbert
1475 – 1543
Lady Hackett
1478 – 1546
Sir Haydon
1484 – 1533
Lady Tanfield
1508 – 1558

Sir Cooper's Descendants

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Sir (John Rockburne) Cooper (1599 – 23 Mar 1631) m. Lady (Countess Anne Elizabeth) Ashley (July 20 1595 – 20 Jul 1628)
  1. 1. Sir (Anthony) Ashley-Cooper (22 Jul 1621 – 21 Jan 1683) m. Nancy Peters (1662 – )
    1. 1. Robert (Reuben Cooper) II (30 Jul 1654 – 16 Feb 1732) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Howard (1680 – 1730)
      1. 1. Benjamin (O.) Cooper (12 Jan 1701 – 1907) m. Elizabeth (Augusta) Cannon (1710 – abt 1751)
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Tabitha) Cooper (1732 – 1764) m. Pvt. (Thomas Frederick) Wiggins (abt 1816 – 3 Jan 1799)

Sir Cooper's Timeline

25 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Wimborne, St Giles, Dorsetshire, England
Wimborne, St Giles, Dorsetshire, England
1566
24 Mar 1566
Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne was baptized in England
England
1583
1583
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
1597
24 Oct 1597
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Wimborne, Dorset, England
Wimborne, Dorset, England
1597
24 Oct 1597
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England
1597
24 Oct 1597
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1597
24 Oct 1597
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
1597
24 October 1597
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Wimborne St. Giles, Dorsetshire, England
Wimborne St. Giles, Dorsetshire, England
1598
1598
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
1598
1598
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Wimbourne, St Giles, England
Wimbourne, St Giles, England
1598
1598
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
1599
1599
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Wimborne, Dorset, England
Wimborne, Dorset, England
1599
15 Jan 1599
Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne was baptized in Bristol, England
Bristol, England
1601
22 Jan 1601
Age 2
Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne was baptized in Sywell, Northamptonshire, England
Sywell, Northamptonshire, England
1605
BEF 1605
Age 6
Birth of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
1631
23 Mar 1631
Age 32
Death of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Rockburne, Sham, Dorset, England - died of tuberculosis
Rockburne, Sham, Dorset, England - died of tuberculosis
1631
23 Mar 1631
Age 32
Death of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1631
23 Mar 1631 (1628)
Age 32
Death of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Sham, Dorset, England
Sham, Dorset, England
1631
23 Mar 1631
Age 32
Death of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1631
23 March 1631
Age 32
Death of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1631
23 March 1631
Age 32
Death of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1631
23 Mar 1631
Age 32
Death of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1682
22 Oct 1682
Age 83
Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne was baptized in Arrow, Warwickshire, England
Arrow, Warwickshire, England
1770
21 Oct 1770
Age 171
Burial of Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne in Lymm, Cheshire, England
Lymm, Cheshire, England
1824
12 Dec 1824
Age 225
Sir John Rockburne Cooper , II, Baronet of Rockbourne was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1597
    Event Place: Wimborne, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1597
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Wimborne, St Giles, Dorsetshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1597
    Event Place: Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 1605
    Event Place: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1597
    Event Place: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1597
    Event Place: Wimborne St. Giles, Dorsetshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Wimbourne, St Giles, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Wimborne, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1566
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1599
    Event Place: Bristol, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1601
    Event Place: Sywell, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1682
    Event Place: Arrow, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1824
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1615-1616
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1615-1616
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Bride Fleet Street, London, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: The Cottage Brant Broughton, Kenwick
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1631
    Event Place: Rockburne, Sham, Dorset, England - died of tuberculosis
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933
    [3] Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1631
    Event Place: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1631 (1628)
    Event Place: Sham, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1631
    Event Place: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1631
    Event Place: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1631
    Event Place: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1631
    Event Place: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1770
    Event Place: Lymm, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
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