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Thomas Cooper 1540 – 1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: estimated 1540

Birth Location: Horsmonden, Kent, England

Death Date: Nov 1589

Death Location: Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire, England

Father: Bishop Cowper

Mother: Amy Cooper

Spouse(s): Katherine Merriam

Children(s): Richard Cooper, Alice Copper, Alice Coopers, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Cooper

Thomas Cooper was born in 1540 in Horsmonden, Kent, England, the child of Bishop Thomas Cooper Cowper and Amy Amye Ryse Royce Cooper. Thomas Cooper married Katherine Meryam Or Merriam, and had children including Richard Cooper, Alice Copper, Alice Coopers, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Cooper. Thomas Cooper passed away in 1589 in Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire, England.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • Thomas Cooper was born in 1540 in Horsmonden, Kent, England, the child of Bishop Thomas Cooper Cowper and Amy Amye Ryse Royce Cooper.
  • Thomas Cooper married Katherine Meryam Or Merriam, and had children including Richard Cooper, Alice Copper, Alice Coopers, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Cooper.
  • Thomas Cooper passed away in 1589 in Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bishop Cowper
1517 – 1594
Birth Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
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Amy Cooper
1520 – 1594
Birth Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
AC

Spouses(s)

Katherine Merriam
1540 – 1578
Birth Location: Brenchley, Kent, England
KM

Children(s)

Richard Cooper
1560 –
Birth Location: –
RC
Alice Copper
1562 – 1624
Birth Location: Brenchley, Kent, England
AC
Alice Coopers
1570 – 1624
Birth Location: Swanage, Dorset, England
AC
Thomas Cooper
– 1634
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Cooper
– 1634
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Cooper's Ancestors

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Thomas Cooper
1540 – 1589
Birth Place: Horsmonden, Kent, England
Parents
Bishop Thomas Cooper Cowper
1517 – 1594
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Amy (Amye Ryse Royce) Cooper
1520 – 1594
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
William (Cowper) Cooper
1495 – 1542
Sussex, England
Dorothy Hill
1500 – 1568
Surrey, England
Edward Ryse
1500 – 1570
England
jone payne
1500 – 1577
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hill
1475 – 1525
Syman Payne
1480 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Cooper's Descendants

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Thomas Cooper (estimated 1540 – Nov 1589) m. Katherine (Meryam Or) Merriam (1540 – abt 1578)
  1. 1. Richard Cooper (Abt 1560 – )
  2. 2. Alice Copper (7 Feb 1562 – 11 Apr 1624) m. Nicholas (Deale) (Diehl) (1565 – 10 Jan 1616)
    1. 1. Jeremy (Deale) (Diehl) (Abt. 1580 – Abt. 1630) m. "Wife (of Jeremy") Unknown (ABT 1585 – )
      1. 1. "Son (of Jeremy") Deale (ABT 1605 – )
      2. 2. Joseph (Deal) (Diehl) (1610 – 1703)
      3. 3. Henry Dail\Deale\Deall (ABT 1626 – ABT 1687) m. Anna (Catherine) Bocher
        1. 1. Henry (Vaughan Sr) Dail\Deale\Deall (1650 – 21 Oct 1716) m. Frances (Sheppard BALLENTINE) (DEALE) (1650 – 1720)
    2. 2. Robert Deale (abt 1585 – 1657)
    3. 3. Robert Deale (abt 1585 – 22 Mar 1638)
    4. 4. Ralph (or Radolphus) Deale (1594 – Jul 1641)
    5. 5. Nicholas Deale (1597 – )
    6. 6. Susan Deale
  3. 3. Alice Coopers (1570 – 11 Apr 1624)
  4. 4. Thomas Cooper ( – abt 1634)
  5. 5. Thomas Cooper ( – abt 1634)

Thomas Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1540
estimated 1540
Birth of Thomas Cooper in Horsmonden, Kent, England
Horsmonden, Kent, England
1589
Nov 1589
Age 49
Death of Thomas Cooper in Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire, England
Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: estimated 1540
    Event Place: Horsmonden, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1589
    Event Place: Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire, England
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