William Cooper 1763–1836
Catalog ID p.733 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/733/
William Cooper was born in Mar 1763, the son of Daniel Cooper Jr and Nancy (Cross) Cooper. He died in Aug 1836. Three children are recorded.
Facts
| Event | Date | Place / detail | Certainty | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| birth | Mar 1763 | certain | L.4 | |
| death | Aug 1836 | certain | L.4 |
Family
Parents
- Father Daniel Cooper Jr 1729–1787
- Mother Nancy (Cross) Cooper 1737–1803
Spouses
None recorded.
Siblings
- Catherine (Cooper) Ludlow 1754–1783 half
- Lydia (Cooper) Annin 1758–1795
- Mary (Cooper) Crane 1759–1831
- Peter Cooper 1761–1847
- John Cooper Sr 1765–1851
- Stephen Cooper 1767–1844
- Anna (Cooper) Richards 1770–1847
- Elizabeth (Cooper) Freeman 1773–1835
- Sarah (Cooper) Kirkpatrick 1776–1852
- Daniel Cooper 1779–1850
- Joseph Cooper 1782–1816
Children
- William Cooper 1810–1875
- Joshua Cooper
- Daniel Cooper ?–1833
Family tree
Solid lines and outlines: certain. Dashed: probable or weaker. Open the full tree (four generations)
In the documents
Every published document that names William Cooper, in date order, with what that document itself records.
| Date | Document | Role | What it records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1787 | A.174 probate bond Morris County, New Jersey — the ADMINISTRATION BOND from loose probate file 672N: Peter Cooper, William Cooper and John Cooper of the Town of Morris bound to Go… |
administrator as "William Cooper of the Town of Morris" |
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| 1852 | I.4 published genealogy John Littell, Family Records, or Genealogies of the First Settlers of Passaic Valley (and Vicinity) above Chatham — a compiled surname-chapter genealogy of the … |
child as "William" |
Still unknown, and where we have looked
- Birthplace not established.
- Burial not yet found.
Documents
- L.4 Hand-drawn Family Tree: Descendants of Daniel Cooper and Grace Runyon (1695–1895)
- I.130 Catherine Bigham Brode, Ludlow-Ross Genealogy: The Ancestors of Lydia Ludlow and Ogden Ross and Their Descendants, With Allied Families (privately printed, Walla Walla WA, 1932) — the Cooper, Runyon and Ludlow chapters at book pp. 68-89, from the NYPL copy digitised by Google Books.
- A.10 Calendar of Wills 1786–1790, p. 51 — the abstract of Daniel Cooper, Jr. of Morristown, intestate: administration 10 July 1787, and the widow Ann Cooper's renunciation.
- A.174 Morris County, New Jersey — the ADMINISTRATION BOND from loose probate file 672N: Peter Cooper, William Cooper and John Cooper of the Town of Morris bound to Governor William Livingston in £1,000 for the administration of the estate of Daniel Cooper Jun'r of Morristown, 10 July 1787. Ancestry collection 8796, DGS 005657785, image 881.