Person:John Cooper (49)

Corporal John Cooper
b.Bef 1613
  • HCorporal John CooperBef 1613 - 1689
  • WUnknownBef 1618 -
m. Bef 1638
  1. Hannah Cooper1638 - 1675
  2. Mary Cooper1640 - 1705/06
  3. John Cooper1642 - 1703
  4. Sarah Cooper1645 -
  • HCorporal John CooperBef 1613 - 1689
  • WJane WoolenBef 1624 -
m. Aft 1676
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Corporal John Cooper
Gender Male
Birth[2] Bef 1613 Based on estimated date of first marriage.
Marriage Bef 1638 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Hannah).
to Unknown
Emigration[1] 1640
Residence[1] 1640 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Aft 1676 After death of her first husband.
to Jane Woolen
Death[2] 23 Nov 1689 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Cooper, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Directory. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jun 2015)
    78.

    "Cooper, John: [Origin] Unknown; [Emigration] 1640; [Resided] New Haven [NHCR 1:93; Gillespie Anc 80-91]."

    Apparently Anderson found no credible evidence that this John Cooper came on the Hector in 1637.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cooper, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    2:451.

    "John (Cooper), d 23 Nov 1689 (New Haven Vital Records); Cpl.; …"

  3. John Cooper, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    1:454.

    "John (Cooper), New Haven 1639, was agent for iron works, rep. 1664-7, had Mary, b. 1631, prob. in Eng. bapt. 15 Aug. 1641; Hannah, 1638, wh. was bapt. at same time with Mary, and m. 1661, John Potter; and Sarah, bapt. 21 Sept. 1645, wh. m. 1662, Samuel Hemenway, and he d. 23 Nov. 1689.

    [Additions and Corrections] [Savage 4:679] [Vol. 1] P. 454. l. 18, aft. 1641, add, wh. m. 2 Dec. 1658, Abraham Dickerman; l. 19, aft. Potter; ins. John, bapt. 29, not, as rec. has it, 28, May 1642; l. 20, bef. 1662, ins. 23 Mar.—also, aft. he ins. aft. 1675 m. Jane, wid. of John Hall, and"

  4.   John Cooper, in Find A Grave.

    This burial is not documented in the Hale Collection. There appears to be no evidence of the actual place of burial.