Thomas Cooper

Male 1733 - 1796  (63 years)


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  • Name Thomas Cooper  [1, 2
    Birth 1733  Frederick, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Feb 1796  Hancock, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • Was a member of the House of Burgesses from Winchester, Virginia, before Revoluntionary War. Was a captain, raised to major in Revoluntionary War, from Pittsylvania County, the weatern part afterward formed into Henry County. Was a member of the first Federal Convention of Virginia from Henry County in 1788.

      biWill 24 Sep 1785 Thomas named as executor(s) in the will of uJoseph Anthony Sr. /u/b at ubHenry Co., Virginia /u/b, on 24 Sep 1785.

      b/iDeed 28 Feb 1794 He or uCaptain Thomas Cooper /u/b was granted a deed. On 28 Feb 1794 at ubClarks Fork of Long Creek, Wilkes Co., Georgia /u/b, ([M)]; Book MM, 1794-1795, p. 339, 28 Feb. 1794, James McLean and Ruth, his wife, to Thomas Cooper, all of Wilkes Co., for £200, 300 acres, originally granted to said McLean, on Clarks Fork of Long Creek. (signed) Jas. McLean, Ruth (x) McLean. Wit: George Hamilton, Wm. Hudspeth, Clayton Talbott. Proved by George Hamilton, 30 Dec. 1794, H. Mounger, J.P. Regd. 10 Jan. 1795. (This could be either Thomas Cooper Sr. or Jr.).sup

      bi/supDeed 28 Feb 1794 He or uCaptain Thomas Cooper /u/bwas granted a deed. On 28 Feb 1794 at ubClarks Fork of Long Creek, Wilkes Co., Georgia /u/b, ([M)]; Book MM, 1794-1795, p. 338, 28 Feb. 1794, James McLean and Ruth, his wife, to Thomas Cooper, all of Wilkes Co., for £50, on Clarks Fork of Long Creek, 80 acres, adj. Robertson, said McLean, part of 500 acres granted to said McLean, 5 Aug. 1785. (signed) Jas. McLean, Ruth (x) McLean. Wit: Clayton Talbott, George Hamilton, Wm. Hudspeth. Proved by Geo. Hamilton, 30 Dec. 1794, H. Mounger, J.P. Regd. 10 Jan. 1795. (This grant was either to Thomas Cooper Sr. or Jr. ).sup

      Deed 1799 /i/supHe received a land grant in 1799 at ubHancock Co., Georgia /u/b, (Grant Book CCCCC, page 278, 292 acres).
    Person ID I19023  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2012 

    Father 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) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Kelly,   b. 1700, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1780, Loudoun, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1720  Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Family ID F06892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rebeccah Lnu   d. UNKNOWN 
    Family ID F08857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2011 

    Family 2 Sarah Anthony,   b. 15 Aug 1742, Goochland, Albemarle, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN, Hancock, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 6 Feb 1762  Henry, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10
    Children 
     1. Penelope Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. John Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Sarah Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Eligah Cooper,   b. Romney, Hampshire, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. James Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Micajah Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Joseph Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Joel Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Harrison Cooper,   b. Romney, Hampshire, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Addison Cooper   d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     11. Elizabeth Cooper,   b. 28 Sep 1762, , Amherst, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1843, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     12. Agnes Cooper,   b. 28 Nov 1764, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1826, Wilkes, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     13. Thomas Cooper,   b. 1767, Henry, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1843, Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     14. Mary Polly Cooper,   b. 5 Aug 1774, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1853, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     15. George Washington Cooper,   b. 1790, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1859, Paw Paw, Morgan, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F08858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2011 

  • Sources 
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    3. [S008223] McChargue Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.
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    4. [S005780] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Name: Name: Name: Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000;;;), www.ancestry.com.
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    6. [S004882] Cooper Genealogy.

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

    8. [S014023] Williams Family Tree.

    9. [S004879] Cooper Family Tree.

    10. [S010946] Shedd* Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.
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