NameJohn COOPER
Birthabt 1618, Dedham, Essex, England
Death22 Aug 1691, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
BurialOld Burying Ground, Cambridge
Misc. Notes
DESCENDANT LINE:
John COOPER (~1618 - 1691) & Anna SPARHAWK (1623 - 1717)
Deacon Samuel COOPER (1653 - 1718) & Hannah HASTINGS (1666 - 1732)
Sarah COOPER (1687 - 1753) & Captain Ephraim FROST (1682 - 1769)
Ephriam FROST III (1715 - 1799) & Mary CUTTER (1715 - 1805)
Amos FROST (1762 - 1850) & Lydia BEMIS (1767 - 1855)
Susan FROST (1801 - 1866) & Thomas TEEL (1799 - 1873)
Abner Gardner TEELE Sr. (1837 - <1870) & Ellen SMITH (~1847 - )
Gardner Abner TEELE Jr.* (1868 - ) & Emma A (1868 - <1920)
Louis Gardner TEELE Sr. (1889 - 1982) & Grace BOULTON (1890 - 1943)
Louis Gardner TEELE Jr. (1913 - 2004) & Margaret Catherine SLINE (1943 - )
SOURCE: Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey ... edited by Francis Bazley Lee, Published 1910:
Deacon John Cooper, ancestor of all the Coopers of Croydon, New Hampshire, was born in England, 1618. His father died comparatively young, and his mother, Widow Lydia Cooper, married Gregory Stone. She had two children by her first marriage: John and Lydia; and six children by her second marriage: John, Daniel, David, Samuel, Elizabeth and Sarah Stone. The whole family of Stones and Coopers migrated to Cambridge, Massachusetts, before 1636. John Cooper became a man of influence in his new home, serving as selectman of Cambridge for thirtyeight years, from 1646 to 1690, and as town clerk from 1669 to 1681. He was deacon of the church there in 1688. Deacon John Cooper married Anna, daughter of Nathaniel Sparhawk, of Cambridge, who was born in England, and came to this country with her parents. Children: Anna, born November 16, 1643; Mary, John, Samuel, whose sketch follows ; John, Nathaniel, Lydia, Anna, born December 26, 1667. Deacon James Cooper died August 22, 1691, and his widow married James Converse, of Woburn, Massachusetts, and was living in 1712.
Spouses
Birth1 Jun 1623, Dedham, Essex, England
Death1717, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA