The Coopers of Long Hill

Document G.91 · find a grave memorial · transcription: verbatim

Find a Grave memorial 70802191 - Peter Cooper, Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey

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Find a Grave
date
1847

What is transcribed: The whole memorial: header with plot, family panel (two parents, spouse, three siblings and four children, with memorial ids) and two photographs of his headstone. No bio; the parser returned no Ancestry record links.

People named

As writtenRoleIdentified asWhat this document says
Peter Cooper deceased Peter Cooper 1761–1847
birth: 5 Jun 1761, Long Hill, Morris County, New Jersey
death: 3 Feb 1847, Long Hill, Morris County, New Jersey
burial: Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey
Daniel Cooper Jr parent Daniel Cooper Jr 1729–1787
Anna "Nancy" Cross Cooper parent Nancy (Cross) Cooper 1737–1803
Susan Boyle Cooper spouse
Mary Cooper Crane sibling Mary (Cooper) Crane 1759–1831
Dr John Cooper sibling John Cooper Sr 1765–1851
Sarah Cooper Kirkpatrick sibling Sarah (Cooper) Kirkpatrick 1776–1852
Catharine Ann Cooper Dunn child Catharine Anne (Cooper) Dunn 1809–1894
Joseph Cooper child
John Cooper child
Alexander Cooper child Alexander Cooper 1828–1898

Transcription and notes

Family panel: - parent: "Daniel Cooper Jr", 1729-1787, memorial 150816493 - parent: "Anna "Nancy" Cross Cooper", 1737-1805, memorial 150815727 - spouse: "Susan Boyle Cooper", 1788-1865, m. 1808, memorial 70802259 - sibling: "Mary Cooper Crane", 1759-1831, memorial 132609879 - sibling: "Dr John Cooper", 1765-1851, memorial 169490858 - sibling: "Sarah Cooper Kirkpatrick", 1775-1852, memorial 147200281 - child: "Catharine Ann Cooper Dunn", 1809-1894, memorial 24110179 - child: "Joseph Cooper", 1816-1836, memorial 70802060 - child: "John Cooper", 1817-1836, memorial 70802048 - child: "Alexander Cooper", 1828-1898, memorial 70801829

Photograph (headstone):

IN MEMORY OF PETER COOPER. HE DIED Feb. 3rd 1847. In the 8[6?]th Year of his age.

Below a rule, six lines of verse, [illegible].