The Coopers of Long Hill

Wife of Nathan Cooper II

Mehitabel (Seward) Cooper

1728–1812

Born
1728, Black River Pond Morris Co. NJ
Died
15 Apr 1812, Roxbury Twp Morris NJ

Part of The Coopers of Southampton, Long Island. Not known to be related to Daniel Cooper Sr of Long Hill.

Catalog ID p.464 · The Coopers of Southampton, Long Island · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/464/

Mehitabel (Seward) Cooper was born in 1728 in Black River Pond Morris Co. NJ, the daughter of Obadiah SEWARD IV and Isabella (LUCE) Seward. She married Nathan Cooper II (1748). She died on 15 Apr 1812 in Roxbury Twp Morris NJ and was buried at Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris Co. NJ. Seven children are recorded.

Facts

EventDatePlace / detailCertaintySources
birth 1728 Black River Pond Morris Co. NJ certain
death 15 Apr 1812 Roxbury Twp Morris NJ certain L.117, G.189
burial Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris Co. NJ certain G.189

Family

Parents

  • Father Obadiah SEWARD IV 1702–1751
  • Mother Isabella (LUCE) Seward 1704–1738

Spouses

Siblings

Children

  1. Nathan Cooper III 1751–1834
  2. Samuel Cooper 1752
  3. Mary (Cooper) Clover 1756–1842
  4. Mehitabel (Cooper) Davison 1758–1797
  5. Joseph Henry Cooper 1760–1843
  6. Abraham Cooper 1762–1818
  7. Samuel Cooper Sr ?–1825

Family tree

Solid lines and outlines: certain. Dashed: probable or weaker. Open the full tree (four generations)

Nathan Cooper IINathan Cooper II1725–1797Mehitabel (Seward) CooperMehitabel (Seward) Coop…1728–1812Obadiah SEWARD IV1702–1751Isabella (LUCE) Seward1704–1738Nathan Cooper IIINathan Cooper III1751–1834Samuel CooperSamuel Cooper1752Mary (Cooper) CloverMary (Cooper) Clover1756–1842Mehitabel (Cooper) DavisonMehitabel (Cooper) Davi…1758–1797Joseph Henry CooperJoseph Henry Cooper1760–1843Abraham CooperAbraham Cooper1762–1818Samuel Cooper SrSamuel Cooper Sr?–1825

Documents

Every published document about Mehitabel (Seward) Cooper, in date order, with what that document itself records about them.

DocumentWhat it records
A.15 28 Dec 1797
Will and inventory of Nathan Cooper of Roxbury Twp., Morris Co., N.J…
G.188 1797
Find a Grave memorial 9568328 - Nathan Cooper II, Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey
spouse as "Mehetabel Seward Cooper"
G.189 1812
Find a Grave memorial 9568360 - Mehetabel Seward Cooper, Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey
deceased as "Mehetabel Seward Cooper"
birth: 1730
death: 13 Apr 1812
burial: Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey
G.201 1818
Find a Grave memorial 9567253 - Abraham Cooper, Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey
parent as "Mehetabel Seward Cooper"
A.33 1912
Aitkin's Index of Wills, Inventories, etc…
I.138
Chambers, Theodore F., The Early Germans of New Jersey: Their History, Churches and Genealogies (Dover Iron Era, [c. 1895])
I.139
Seward, Frederick Whittlesey, Jr., Obadiah Seward of Long Island, New York and His Descendants (Goshen, NY: Independent Republican, copyright 1948…
I.140
Hockenbary, C. Fred, Descendants of the John Cooper Family (privately published, 1 October 1976) [partial — pre-1750 scope]
J.37
NJ Abstracts of Wills, Vol. XXXXI (1810-1813), p…
L.117
Ancestry Family Tree #11815297, person ID 352049034868…