Daniel Cooper 1779–1850
Catalog ID p.737 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/737/
Daniel Cooper was born in Jan 1779, the son of Daniel Cooper Jr and Nancy (Cross) Cooper. He died in 1850. Nine children are recorded.
Facts
| Event | Date | Place / detail | Certainty | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| birth | Jan 1779 | certain | L.4 | |
| death | 1850 | 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
- William Cooper 1763–1836
- John Cooper Sr 1765–1851
- Stephen Cooper 1767–1844
- Anna (Cooper) Richards 1770–1847
- Elizabeth (Cooper) Freeman 1773–1835
- Sarah (Cooper) Kirkpatrick 1776–1852
- Joseph Cooper 1782–1816
Children
- Steven Cooper 1806–1825
- Nancy (Cooper) Sutton 1807–1841
- Mary (Ann) Cooper 1809–1843
- Elizabeth (Cooper) Gaines 1813–1878
- Reuben H Cooper 1814
- Letitia Cooper 1824–1841
- Rachel A (Cooper) Downing 1826–1877
- Janette Maria Cooper 1828–1829
- Sally Ann Woodruff Cooper ?–1836
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 Daniel Cooper, in date order, with what that document itself records.
| Date | Document | Role | What it records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1846-12 | A.112 will register copy Will of Daniel Cooper and his estate record, Scott County Court, Georgetown, Kentucky, Will Book "L" pp. 252-454 (1850-1851) |
testator as "Daniel Cooper" |
residence: Scott Co., Kentucky |
| 16 Sep 1850 | A.111 court order series Scott Co., Kentucky County Court Order Books F and G — the court's side of Daniel Cooper III's estate: will proved 16 September 1850, appraisement and sale bill… |
testator as "Daniel Cooper" |
residence: Scott Co., Kentucky death: before 16 Sep 1850, Scott Co., Kentucky |
Still unknown, and where we have looked
- Birthplace not established.
- Burial not yet found.
Documents
- A.110 Will of Elizabeth Gaines of Scott Co., Kentucky, dated 1 January 1878 — Will Book Vol. R–S (1874–1896), pp. 54–55. The same document as [A.106], catalogued twice.
- A.106 Will of Elizabeth Gaines of Scott Co., Kentucky, dated 1 January 1878 — Scott Co. Will Book pp. 54–55. Leaves “all the land which I inherited from my father” to her husband for life, then to her own relatives.
- 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.
- I.182 Goldsborough & Fisher, William Loftus Sutton, M.D., 1797–1862 (1948) — an INDEPENDENT (non-Cooper) biography naming Dr. Sutton's 2nd wife Nancy Cooper, daughter of Daniel & Sarah (Houghton) Cooper + their 2 sons. Corroborates the Daniel-Cooper-III [p.737] Kentucky branch. [verbatim]
- C.64 Marriage — DANIEL COOPER (III) × SARAH HOUGHTON, Fayette Co., KY (bond 23 Nov / married 3 Dec 1805). Primary-source-locks [p.737]'s marriage + puts Daniel Jr's son Daniel III in KY by 1805. [verbatim]
- I.188 The Emison Families, Revised (James W. Emison) — the David Emison (C29) family of Scott Co. KY: 2nd wife MARY ANN COOPER (1809–1843) [p.849, dau of Daniel Cooper III] + their son Stephen Cooper Emison (D136) [p.1047] with his 9 children. Includes a 1878 Scott Co. deed abstract citing the Estate of Daniel Cooper, Decd.
- K.58 Scott Co. KY Deed Book 16, p.345 (16 Nov 1878) — Power of Attorney: Stephen Cooper & Julia V. (Madden) Emison [p.1047] of Saline Co. MO appoint William Quarles Emison to collect land + legacies from the Estates of Daniel Cooper, Decd. [p.737?] & Mrs. Elizabeth Gaines, Decd., in Scott + Fayette Counties, KY. [not yet uploaded — abstract only, via I.188]
- K.59 Scott Co. KY Deed Book 16, pp.316-317 (deed dated 6 Nov 1878, ack. 25 Nov 1878) — the Cooper + Emison HEIRS of Elizabeth Gaines dec'd 'formerly Cooper' sell her 57-acre Cane Run tract (allotted to her in 'the division of her father's estate, the late Daniel Cooper dec'd') to William B. Gaines for $4000. Names Reuben Cooper's 4 sons + wives + the 2 Emison heirs.
- K.61 1822 Scott Co. KY trustee/donation deed — Walker Sanders conveys a Cane Run lot to Daniel Cooper, [Joel/Isaac] Crenshaw & Squire Carrell 'as agents… and their Successors forever' to erect a [meeting house]
- K.62 Scott Co. KY Deed Book (1845), img 100-101 — two companion commissioner's deeds (8 Sep 1845, rec. 18-19 Sep 1845): Wm J. Steele & Virgle Paine, Commissioners in the Vandergraff-heirs partition (chancery suit Fleming v. Vandergraff), convey to 'Daniel Cooper of Scott County' (prob. Daniel III [p.737]) Lot 3 (58ac) + a 15ac portion, with James Gaines buying the adjoining 41ac. Cooper & Gaines land-neighbors.
- A.111 Scott Co., Kentucky County Court Order Books F and G — the court's side of Daniel Cooper III's estate: will proved 16 September 1850, appraisement and sale bill January 1851, settlement November 1851.
- A.112 Will of Daniel Cooper and his estate record, Scott County Court, Georgetown, Kentucky, Will Book "L" pp. 252-454 (1850-1851)
- G.390 Find a Grave memorial 46434604 - R. H. Cooper, Uniontown City Cemetery, Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky