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Deacon John Cooper

Male 1618 - 1691  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Deacon John Cooper was born in 1618 in England (son of Simon Cooper and Lydia); died on 22 Aug 1691 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Freeman: 18 May 1642, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Offices Held: 1669 to 1681, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was the Town Clerk.

    Notes:

    Name:

    John married Anna Sparhawk in say 1642. Anna (daughter of Deacon Nathaniel Sparhawk and Mary Angier) was born in Dedham, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Anna Cooper was born on 16 Nov 1643 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 8 May 1666 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary Cooper was born on 11 Sep 1645 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1730 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. Deacon Samuel Cooper was born on 3 Jan 1654 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 08 Jan 1717/18 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. John Cooper was born on 3 Oct 1656 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Feb 1736 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Nathaniel Cooper was christened on 8 May 1659 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1661 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Lydia Cooper was born on 8 Apr 1662 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Aug 1725 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Hannah Cooper was christened on 29 Dec 1667 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1712 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Simon Cooper was born in England; died in Dedham, Essex, England.

    Simon married Lydia on Yes, date unknown. Lydia died on 24 Jun 1674 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lydia died on 24 Jun 1674 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Abt 1635;
    • Will: 22 Nov 1672, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her husband's will.

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Gregory came to New England at the age of 45 years along with his wife, Lydia, and his six children, John, Daniel, David, Elizabeth, Sarah, and Samuel.

    Children:
    1. 1. Deacon John Cooper was born in 1618 in England; died on 22 Aug 1691 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Lydia Cooper was born in England; died on 29 Nov 1654 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.