James Cooper

Male 1753 - 1849  (96 years)


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  • Name James Cooper  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 6 Mar 1753  Moreland, Lycoming, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 May 1849  Oswego, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • James, born March 6, 1753, in Moreland, now a township of Montgomery county, Pa., adjoining the line of Bucks county. At the outset of the American Revolution served in the navy of Pennsylvania, and subsequently with the troops of his native state in the Battles of Monmouth and Germantown.

      Married (1st) Naomi Nelson, and probably took residence in Bucks county, Pa.; married (2d) in 1792, Sarah Comly, of Byberry; she died in 1827.
      James is named as executor in his father's will, filed at West Chester, Pa, in 1795. In extreme old age James retained his vigor and the manly bearing of his prime. Died at Oswego, N. Y;, in the 97th year, on May 1, 1849.

      By second wife, Mary Albritson, son William, b. 1791.
    Person ID I18982  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2011 

    Father James Cooper,   b. Jan 1729, Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1795, Chester, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hannah Hibbs,   b. 6 Jun 1730, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1777, Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 18 Sep 1750  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F08831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Naomi Nelson   d. UNKNOWN 
    Family ID F08834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2011 

    Family 2 Mary Albritson   d. UNKNOWN 
    Marriage Bef 1791  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. William Cooper,   b. 1791   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F08835  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 May 2011 

    Family 3 Sarah COMLY,   b. 17 Aug 1768, Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1827, Oswego, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 1792  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Courtland Comly Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. George W. Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Henry Augustus Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. James Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. William Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Strickland Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Sarah Ann Cooper,   b. 13 Nov 1804   d. 22 Aug 1838, De Kalb Junction, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Hamilton Cooper,   b. 1806, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1851, Wheatland, Kenosha, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F08836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 May 2011 

  • Sources 
    1. [S010963] Simons/Cowell Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.
      QUAY 3

    2. [S004882] Cooper Genealogy.

    3. [S006229] Genealogical and Family History of Central New York, Vol. III, (Go to Section: Central New York Family Histories.).


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