The Coopers of Long Hill

4th great-grandchild of John Cooper Sr, through John Cooper Jr

Gen Nathan A Cooper

1802–1879

Born
29 Apr 1802, Chester Morris Co. NJ
Died
25 Jul 1879, Chester Morris Co. NJ

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

Catalog ID p.496 · The Coopers of Southampton, Long Island · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/496/

Gen Nathan A Cooper was born on 29 Apr 1802 in Chester Morris Co. NJ, the child of Abraham Cooper and Anna (Wills) Cooper,. Gen died on 25 Jul 1879 in Chester Morris Co. NJ and was buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester. Ten children are recorded.

Facts

EventDatePlace / detailCertaintySources
birth 29 Apr 1802 Chester Morris Co. NJ certain I.138
death 25 Jul 1879 Chester Morris Co. NJ certain I.138, A.33 (#38)
burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester certain G.200

Family

Parents

Spouses

None recorded.

Siblings

Children

  1. Abram W. Cooper 1848 probable G.200, I.138, A.33
  2. Laura H. (Cooper) Babbitt 1850 probable G.200, I.138
  3. Mary L. (Cooper) Smith 1852 probable G.200, I.138, A.33
  4. Matilda Rockwell "Tillie" Cooper 1854 probable G.200, I.138, A.33
  5. Nathan Cooper 1857 probable G.200
  6. Nathan A. Cooper Jr 1860 probable G.200, I.138, A.33
  7. Beulah S. (Cooper) Dayton 1861 probable G.200, I.138
  8. Harry Cooper 1865 probable G.200
  9. Anna E. Cooper probable G.200, I.138, A.33
  10. Julia S. Cooper probable A.33

Family tree

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

Gen Nathan A CooperGen Nathan A Cooper1802–1879Abraham CooperAbraham Cooper1762–1818Nathan Cooper IINathan Cooper II1725–1797Mehitabel (Seward) CooperMehitabel (Seward) Coop…1728–1812Anna (Wills) Cooper,Anna (Wills) Cooper,1775–1856

Documents

Every published document about Gen Nathan A Cooper, in date order, with what that document itself records about them.

DocumentWhat it records
G.201 1818
Find a Grave memorial 9567253 - Abraham Cooper, Chester Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey
child as "Gen Nathan Abraham Cooper"
A.14 3 Oct 1849
Will of Ann Cooper of Chester Twp., Morris Co., N.J. — made 3 October 1849, proved 13 May 1856 — a widow's large real-estate devise. NJSA File 3745N.
executor as "Nathan A. Cooper"
G.200 1879
Find a Grave memorial 9565953 - Gen Nathan Abraham Cooper, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey
deceased as "Gen Nathan Abraham Cooper"
birth: 20 Apr 1802
death: 26 Jul 1879
burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey
A.33 1912
Aitkin's Index of Wills, Inventories, etc…
I.129a
Biographical and Genealogical History of Morris County, New Jersey, Vol…
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.46
W. W. Munsell & Co., History of Morris County, New Jersey (1882)…
J.151
Obituary of Mrs. Henry Seward (= Beulah Ann Cooper) — newspaper unidentified, c. 11-14 November 1885
J.34
Ancestry search — 'Nathan Cooper' b. 1780 lived in Morris NJ — 53 results, 2026-04-25