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Benjamin Cooper 1691 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 8 October 1772

Death Location: Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA

Father: Joseph Cooper

Mother: Lydia Riggs

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Redman

Children(s): Samuel Cooper, James Wood, Lydia Wood, Joseph Cooper, James Cooper, William Cooper, Isaac Cooper

1691 marked the beginning of Benjamin Cooper's life in Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA, to parents Joseph Cooper and Lydia Riggs. Eventually, Benjamin Cooper married Elizabeth Redman, and they welcomed Samuel Cooper, James Wood, Lydia Wood, Joseph Cooper, James Cooper, William Cooper and Isaac Cooper. Benjamin Cooper passed in 1772 at Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA.

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Parents

Joseph Cooper
1666 – 1731
Birth Location: Amersham, Coleshill, Hert, England
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Lydia Riggs
1664 – 1732
Birth Location: New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Redman
1713 – 1787
Birth Location: Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Cooper
1744 – 1812
Birth Location: Coopers Point, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
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James Wood
Birth Location: –
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Lydia Wood
Birth Location: –
LW
Joseph Cooper
Birth Location: –
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James Cooper
Birth Location: –
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William Cooper
Birth Location: –
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Isaac Cooper
Birth Location: –
IC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1691
    Event Place: Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1772
    Event Place: Waterford, Gloucester and Western Division of the Province of New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 October 1772
    Event Place: Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991

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