The Coopers of Long Hill

Document D.542 · federal census · transcription: verbatim

1860 US Federal Census, Chester Twp, Morris Co., NJ, page 22 — the Obadiah S. Cooper household, dwelling 148 / family 157, Post Office PEAPACK. Farmer, $3,500 real and $600 personal, with a second farmer (Samuel, 27) and a fence-maker (Elias Guest, 26) each carrying their own personal estate. UPGRADED FROM INDEX-ONLY TO A READING OF THE IMAGE 2026-08-31. The birthplaces are blank ON THE SHEET, not merely absent from the index — the enumerator left column 10 empty for roughly lines 18–29.

date
1860
repository
1860 US Federal Census, Schedule 1 (FamilySearch collection 1473181)
Cite this page "1860 US Federal Census, Chester Twp, Morris Co., NJ, page 22 — the Obadiah S. Cooper household, dwelling 148 / family 157, Post Office PEAPACK. Farmer, $3,500 real and $600 personal, with a second farmer (Samuel, 27) and a fence-maker (Elias Guest, 26) each carrying their own personal estate. UPGRADED FROM INDEX-ONLY TO A READING OF THE IMAGE 2026-08-31. The birthplaces are blank ON THE SHEET, not merely absent from the index — the enumerator left column 10 empty for roughly lines 18–29.", document D.542, The Coopers of Long Hill, njcoopers.com/e/D.542/

People named

As writtenRoleIdentified asWhat this document says
Obadiah S Cooper Obadiah Seward Cooper 1804
Samuel Cooper
Elias Guest
Hariet Guest

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