The Coopers of Long Hill

Document G.545 · cemetery memorial group · transcription: verbatim

Find a Grave memorials 101435476, 101434322, 101435280 and 54195616 - John Cooper, George Green Cooper and Wilson P. Cooper (Mexico Cemetery, Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio) and Benjamin R. Cooper (Rock Creek Cemetery, Rockaway, Seneca County, Ohio)

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What is transcribed: Four memorials, each read whole, with header, family panel and photographs: John Cooper (101435476, no photographs), George Green Cooper (101434322), his infant son Wilson P. Cooper (101435280) and John's son Benjamin R. "Ben" Cooper (54195616). The panels of John and George Green name Samuel Cooper and Sarah Baldwin Cooper as parents; the cemetery transcription [G.540] states no parents for them. No bios; the parser returned no Ancestry record links.

People named

As writtenRoleIdentified asWhat this document says
John Cooper deceased John Cooper 1817–1899
birth: 1817, New Jersey
death: 1899, Wyandot County, Ohio
burial: Mexico Cemetery, Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
George Green Cooper deceased George Green Cooper 1819–1886
birth: 13 Jul 1819, Sussex County, New Jersey
death: 12 Dec 1886
burial: Mexico Cemetery, Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Wilson P Cooper deceased
birth: Oct 1850
death: 13 Nov 1850
burial: Mexico Cemetery, Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Benjamin R. “Ben” Cooper deceased
birth: 1848
death: 1931
burial: Rock Creek Cemetery, Rockaway, Seneca County, Ohio
Samuel Cooper parent Samuel Cooper 1795–1871
Sarah Baldwin Cooper parent Sarah (Balden) Cooper 1797–1872
George M Cooper child
William W Cooper child
Alice Cooper Harman child
Albert Cooper child Albert Cooper 1858–1873
Andrew Cooper child
Mary Cooper Ogden Bauders child
Susan Price Cooper spouse
Otto B Cooper child

Transcription and notes

Memorial 101435476:

Family panel: - parent: "Samuel Cooper", 1795-1871, memorial 101434873 - parent: "Sarah Baldwin Cooper", 1797-1872, memorial 101435068 - sibling: "George Green Cooper", 1819-1886, memorial 101434322 - child: "George M Cooper", 1847-1851, memorial 101434383 - child: "Benjamin R. "Ben" Cooper", 1848-1931, memorial 54195616 - child: "William W Cooper", 1852-1853, memorial 101435432 - child: "Alice Cooper Harman", 1856-1954, memorial 50384762 - child: "Albert Cooper", 1858-1873, memorial 101434068 - child: "Andrew Cooper", 1860-1899, memorial 101434168 - child: "Mary Cooper Ogden Bauders", 1863-1936, memorial 101435653

No photographs on the memorial.

Memorial 101434322:

Family panel: - parent: "Samuel Cooper", 1795-1871, memorial 101434873 - parent: "Sarah Baldwin Cooper", 1797-1872, memorial 101435068 - spouse: "Susan Price Cooper", 1820-1884, memorial 101435218 - sibling: "John Cooper", 1817-1899, memorial 101435476 - child: "Wilson P Cooper", 1850-1850, memorial 101435280

Photograph: a broken stone in two pieces, heavily lichened; the lettering on the base block is not legible in the photograph.

Memorial 101435280:

Family panel: - parent: "George Green Cooper", 1819-1886, memorial 101434322 - parent: "Susan Price Cooper", 1820-1884, memorial 101435218

Photographs (three, the same stone; one is a later view in which only the top lines show):

WILSON P. Son of G. G. & S. COOPER died Nov. 13, 185[0 or 6] Aged 29 days

(The final digit of the year is not resolved in either clear photograph; the memorial header gives 1850.)

Memorial 54195616:

Family panel: - parent: "John Cooper", 1817-1899, memorial 101435476 - sibling: "George M Cooper", 1847-1851, memorial 101434383 - sibling: "William W Cooper", 1852-1853, memorial 101435432 - sibling: "Alice Cooper Harman", 1856-1954, memorial 50384762 - sibling: "Albert Cooper", 1858-1873, memorial 101434068 - sibling: "Andrew Cooper", 1860-1899, memorial 101434168 - sibling: "Mary Cooper Ogden Bauders", 1863-1936, memorial 101435653 - child: "Otto B Cooper", 1882-1969, memorial 34910428

Photograph (marker):

BEN. R. COOPER 1848 -- 1931