James Benjamin Cooper

Male 1661 - 1732  (71 years)


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  • Name James Benjamin Cooper  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 16 May 1661  Stratford on Avon, , Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1684  Ship - "Welcome" Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1692  Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Burial Dec 1732  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 4 Dec 1732  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 7
    Notes 
    • James Cooper came to America aboard the good ship Welcome with William
      Penn, and was give land in Gloucester County, New Jersey (record PP-39-79).

      James Cooper, of Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, had deeds for land (9/22/1682) from Edward Byllinge. In 1683 he bought a lot on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, opposite the Marble Custom House. He sold the Jersey land on Oct. 20, 1685 and settled in Philadelphia, where he was a Petit Jurer in 1686 and Foreman of the Grand Jury in Feb. 1701. He owned much land in Philadelphia. He was first cousin of Judge William Cooper, father of James Fenimore Cooper.
    Person ID I18888  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2012 

    Father George Ashley Cooper,   b. 22 Jul 1621, Wimbourne, Saint Giles, , Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1683, Stratford on Avon, , Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Oldfield,   b. 16 Jul 1625, Sutton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1682, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1645  Stratford on Avon, , Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    Family ID F08780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hester Burrows,   b. 1665, Stratford on Avon, , Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1706, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 1686  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Ester Cooper,   b. 1687, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1750, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. James Cooper,   b. Abt 1689, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1732, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Joseph Cooper,   b. 1691, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1720, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Samuel Cooper,   b. 1693, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1750, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Benjamin Cooper,   b. 1697, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1776, Granville, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Isaac Cooper,   b. 1699, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1780, Moreland, Lycoming, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. William Cooper,   b. 22 Jul 1701, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1736, Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Rebecca Cooper,   b. 1702, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1755, Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F08778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2011 

    Family 2 Mary Burrows,   b. 1669   d. 1732, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 1772  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F08779  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 May 2011 

  • Sources 
    1. [S012013] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.).
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    2. [S008223] McChargue Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.
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    3. [S009935] P. William Filby, Passenger and Immigration List Index, 1500s-1900s, (Gale Research. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010. Original data: Filby, P. William, ed. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. Farmington Hills, MI:), www.ancestry.com.
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    4. [S004879] Cooper Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.
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    5. [S003612] American Genealogical-Biographical Indexes(AGBI), (Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT), www.ancestry.com.
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    6. [S006229] Genealogical and Family History of Central New York, Vol. III, (Go to Section: Central New York Family Histories.).

    7. [S014023] Williams Family Tree.

    8. [S010016] Ronald V. Jackson, Pennsylvania Census, 1772-1890, (Jackson, Ronald V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Pennsylvania Census, 1772-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the).

    9. [S011201] Stice/Ross Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.
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