Father | Date of Birth | Mother | Date of Birth |
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Henry I. Cooper | 1720 | Susanna Coombs (Cooper) | abt 1729 |
Partner | Date of Birth | Children |
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Mary "Polly" Harrison (Cooper) | 1754 | Henry I. Cooper Eleanor Cooper (Wallace) Cornelius Cooper Mary Polly Cooper Elizabeth Cooper (Cox) Alexander Cooper |
Event Type | Date | Place | Description |
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Birth | 05 Nov 1751 | Harford, Harford County, Maryland | |
Military Service | from 15 Jul 1776 to 15 Jul 1779 | Valley Forge, Chester County, Pennsylvania | 5th Division, Rawling's Regiment, 1st Maryland Brigade, Capr Alexander L. White's Company |
Military Discharge | 15 Jul 1779 | Continental Army | Military |
Marriage | 20 Jan 1780 | Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland | |
Occupation | Farmer | ||
Death | 03 Jul 1836 | Ohio County, Kentucky | |
Burial | Leach Cemetery, Horse Branch, Ohio County, Kentucky |
Family legend states that William Cooper was George Washington's secretary. However, all of General Washington's "secretaries" are well documented and none of them were named "Cooper". He may have been a clerk near one of General Washington's headquarters and the story got embellished. |
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Co | Don't know | Don't know | Don't know | |
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Co | Don't know | Don't know | Don't know |