Document G.722 · index sweep · transcription: verbatim
Find a Grave searches, Old Bethlehem Presbyterian Churchyard (cemetery 2220599), Grandin, Hunterdon County, New Jersey: surnames Cooper (2), Hoff (3) and Brown (11) and the unfiltered 1760-1800 death window (26), with a New Jersey statewide search for Benjamin Cooper, died 1794 +/- 5
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What is transcribed: Six searches: Benjamin Cooper statewide (none) with a surname-only control (16), and on cemetery 2220599 (863 memorials, 78% photographed) surnames Cooper, Hoff and Brown and the unfiltered death window 1760-1800. No memorial in the ground names Benjamin Cooper as an interment; the plot string "149 / Owned by Benjamin Cooper" is on the two 1763 Cooper memorials. No gravestone was read; every value is the site's listing text.
People named
| As written | Role | Identified as | What this document says |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Cooper | referenced | Benjamin Cooper 1741–1794 candidate | |
| Charity Hoff Cooper | deceased | Charity (Hoff) Cooper | death: 18 May 1763 burial: Old Bethlehem Presbyterian Churchyard, Grandin, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey |
| Infant Son Cooper | deceased | ||
| George Cottnam | deceased |
Transcription and notes
The six searches
| search | parameters | result |
|---|---|---|
| statewide, name | Benjamin Cooper, d. 1794 +/- 5, New Jersey | No matches found |
| statewide, control | Cooper, d. 1794 +/- 5, New Jersey | 16 records, incl. Judge Daniel Cooper, 1 May 1695 - 2 May 1795, Basking Ridge, Grave number 250 |
| cemetery 2220599 | lastname Cooper | 2 - Charity 188634435, Infant Son 188634442, both "Plot info: 149 / Owned by Benjamin Cooper" |
| cemetery 2220599 | lastname Hoff | 3 - one true Hoff (b. 1807) and two Hoffman |
| cemetery 2220599 | lastname Brown | 11, earliest death 1858 |
| cemetery 2220599 | died 1780 +/- 20, no surname | 26, complete roster in the saved file |
Rows named from the results
- Statewide control (Cooper, d. 1794 +/- 5, New Jersey): "Judge Daniel Cooper, 1 May 1695 - 2 May 1795", Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery, "Grave number 250"; "Bryan Lafferty Cooper, 1775 - 12 Jun 1798", Plot 252; "Mary Cooper, Mar 1778 - 27 Jan 1794", memorial 7633049.
- Cemetery 2220599, Cooper: Charity Hoff Cooper, memorial 188634435, and Infant Son Cooper, memorial 188634442 (11 May 1763 - 11 May 1763), both "Plot info: 149 / Owned by Benjamin Cooper".
- Cemetery 2220599, Hoff: Adelaide Little Hoff, 1807 - 8 Jun 1834, and two Hoffman memorials.
- Cemetery 2220599, deaths 1760-1800: 26 memorials, among them William Fleming (1720-1794), Mary Shoemaker (d. 3 April 1794) and George Cottnam (1755 - 30 Oct 1793, memorial 197111237, "Plot info: 150"). The full roster with plot strings is in the saved file.