The Coopers of Long Hill

Document G.152 · find a grave memorial · transcription: verbatim

Find a Grave memorial 14967123 - Caleb S. Cooper, Tranquility Cemetery, Green Township, Sussex County, New Jersey

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Find a Grave
date
1913

What is transcribed: The whole memorial: header with plot, gravesite note, bio, family panel (spouse and six children, with memorial ids) and three images (the stone, the plot, an obituary clipping). The parser returned no Ancestry record links (the records in suggested_records were taken from an earlier reading of the page).

People named

As writtenRoleIdentified asWhat this document says
Caleb S. Cooper deceased Caleb Swayze Cooper 1834–1913
birth: 1834
death: 13 Apr 1913
burial: Tranquility Cemetery, Green Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Amanda J. Batley Cooper spouse Amanda J. (Batley) Cooper 1838–1915
Malinda A. Cooper VanRiper child Malinda Arabella (Cooper) VanRiper 1859–1884
Elmer E. Cooper child Elmer Ellsworth Cooper 1861–1938
Amos K. Cooper child Amos Kennedy Cooper 1868–1940
Watson C. Cooper child Watson Constant Cooper 1869–1936
George Armstrong Cooper child George Armstrong Cooper 1875–1945
Lizzie A. Cooper child

Transcription and notes

Bio, as given on the memorial:

Age 79 yrs; Known children: Watson Cooper, Johnsonburg Amos Cooper, Green ob, Sussex Independent

Family panel: - spouse: "Amanda J. Batley Cooper", 1838-1915, memorial 14967125 - child: "Malinda A. Cooper VanRiper", 1859-1884, memorial 14838415 - child: "Elmer E. Cooper", 1861-1938, memorial 14967090 - child: "Amos K. Cooper", 1867-1940, memorial 43184764 - child: "Watson C. Cooper", 1869-1936, memorial 14967100 - child: "George Armstrong Cooper", 1875-1945, memorial 14967085 - child: "Lizzie A. Cooper", 1878-1878, memorial 14967128

Photograph (stone):

CALEB S. COOPER 1834 - 1913 HIS WIFE AMANDA J. BATLEY 1838 - 1915

Photograph (plot): the stone, lettered "COOPER" on the top, and two footstones (lettering not read).

Image (obituary clipping; the bio gives the source as "ob, Sussex Independent"):

Caleb S. Cooper. Caleb S. Cooper died Sunday at his home in Tranquility, from the infirmities of age. He was seventy-nine years old. Besides his widow, he is survived by two sons, Watson Cooper, of Johnsonburg, and Amos Cooper, of Green township. The funeral was held from the late home Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock and interment made in Tranquility Cemetery.