3rd great-grandchild of John Cooper Sr, through John Cooper Jr
Nathan Cooper III
1751–1834
- Born
- 11 Mar 1751, Mendham Morris Co. NJ
- Died
- 1834
Part of The Coopers of Southampton, Long Island. Not known to be related to Daniel Cooper Sr of Long Hill.
The Coopers of Southampton, Long IslandCatalog ID p.465 · The Coopers of Southampton, Long Island · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/465/
Nathan Cooper III was born on 11 Mar 1751 in Mendham Morris Co. NJ, the child of Nathan Cooper II and Mehitabel (Seward) Cooper. Nathan died in 1834.
Facts
| Event | Date | Place / detail | Certainty | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| birth | 11 Mar 1751 | Mendham Morris Co. NJ | certain | L.117 |
| death | 1834 | certain | L.117, A.33 (#36) |
Family
Parents
- Father Nathan Cooper II 1725–1797
- Mother Mehitabel (Seward) Cooper 1728–1812
Spouses
None recorded.
Siblings
- Samuel Cooper 1752
- Mary (Cooper) Clover 1756–1842
- Mehitabel (Cooper) Davison 1758–1797
- Joseph Henry Cooper 1760–1843
- Abraham Cooper 1762–1818
- Samuel Cooper Sr ?–1825
Children
None recorded.
Family tree
Solid lines and outlines: certain. Dashed: probable or weaker. Open the full tree (four generations)
Documents
Every published document about Nathan Cooper III, in date order, with what that document itself records about them.
| Document | What it records |
|---|---|
| A.15 28 Dec 1797 Will and inventory of Nathan Cooper of Roxbury Twp., Morris Co., N.J… |
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| A.95 28 Dec 1797 Will of Nathan Cooper of Roxbury Twp., Morris Co., N.J… |
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| G.188 1797 Find a Grave memorial 9568328 - Nathan Cooper II, Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey |
child as "Nathan Cooper III"
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| G.189 1812 Find a Grave memorial 9568360 - Mehetabel Seward Cooper, Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey |
child as "Nathan Cooper III"
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| G.201 1818 Find a Grave memorial 9567253 - Abraham Cooper, Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey |
sibling as "Nathan Cooper III"
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| A.33 1912 Aitkin's Index of Wills, Inventories, etc… |
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| I.138 Chambers, Theodore F., The Early Germans of New Jersey: Their History, Churches and Genealogies (Dover Iron Era, [c. 1895]) |
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| I.139 Seward, Frederick Whittlesey, Jr., Obadiah Seward of Long Island, New York and His Descendants (Goshen, NY: Independent Republican, copyright 1948… |
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| I.140 Hockenbary, C. Fred, Descendants of the John Cooper Family (privately published, 1 October 1976) [partial — pre-1750 scope] |
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| J.36 NJ Abstracts of Wills, Vol. XXXVIII (1796-1800) — Will of Nathan Cooper, Sr., of Roxbury Twsp., Morris Co., 28 December 1797 |
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| L.117 Ancestry Family Tree #11815297, person ID 352049034868… |
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| L.122 Ancestry Family Tree, 'Nathan Cooper* younger 1725-1797' (tree 63696121, person 212088044262, accessed 27 May 2026) |