Isaac COOPER & Elizabeth __?_

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Isaac COOPER
Elizabeth __?__

Husband: Isaac COOPER
Birth: 1783/4, RI
Occupation: laborer

Secondary sources disagree as to the identity of his parents, so whichever you accept, be certain to document it yourself. My interest here is BROWN, so I'm already too far afield to pursue the answer.

Marriage:

Wife: Elizabeth "Betsy" __?__
Birth: 1783/4, PA
Occupation: homemaker

Children — born in NY:

1. (Daughter A) COOPER, b. 1804-10
2. (Daughter B) COOPER, b. 1804-10
3. James J. COOPER, b. 1807/8
4. Virtue COOPER, b. 1808; m. Charles COMSTOCK
5. Christopher Z. COOPER, b. 1810/1
6. George Washington COOPER, b. 1814/5
7. Beulah COOPER, b. 1817/8; m. 5 Jan 1841, OH, Dave DUNNING
8. Roswell COOPER, b. 1818/9; m. 28 Oct 1853, Branch Co., MI, Jenette SPRAGUE
9. (Son A) COOPER, b. 1820-25
10. Elizabeth "Betsy" P. COOPER, b. 1823/4; d. 15 May 1899, Sulphur Springs, Benton Co., AR; m. 6 Jan 1863, Cuyahoga Co., OH, Ephraim Hackett PRATT (1812-1896); 1870 in Nemaha Co., KS; 1880 in Pottawatomie Co., KS

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Sources (n.b., Livingston Co. was formed in 1821 from Genesee and Ontario Cos.):

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Roswell COOPPER
Husband Age at Marriage: 33
Marriage: 28 Oct 1853, Branch, Michigan
Spouse: Jenette SPRAGUE
Wife Age at Marriage: 34
Source: Record of Marriages, 1833-1915. Branch County (Michigan). County Clerk

2. 1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 6; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1810 NY Onondaga Co. Camillus Roll 34 p. 74 Ln. 8L Isaac Cooper 00010-10100-00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 26-44 1765-1784 = Isaac (b. 1783/4)

1 female 9 or under 1800-1810 = Virtue (b. 1808)

1 female 16-25 1784-1794 = Elizabeth (b. 1783/4)

This is said to be our subject, but is he really? Where's James? Where are Daughters A and B? Listed next to an older Abm. COOPER.

3. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #5 of 7; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1820 NY Ontario [now Livingston] Co. Sparta Roll M33_62 p. 90 Ln. 23 Isaac Cooper 310010-13010-0-101

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

3 males 9 or under 1810-1820 = Roswell (b. 1818/9)
= George (b. 1814/5)
= Christopher (b. 1810/1)

1 male 10-15 1804-1810 = James (b. 1807/8)

1 male 26-44 1775-1794 = Isaac (b. 1783/4)

1 female 9 or under 1810-1820 = Beulah (b. 1817/8)

3 female 10-15 1804-1810 = Virtue (b. 1808)
= Daughter B
= Daughter A

1 female 26-44 1775-1794 = Elizabeth (b. 1783/4)

1 person engaged in agriculture

1 person engaged in manufacture

4. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #43 of 46; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1830 NY Livingston Co. Sparta Roll 93 p. 141 Ln. 8 Isaac Cooper 012 000 100 - 011 000 100

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 5-9 1820-1825 = Son A

2 males 10-14 1815-1820 = Roswell (b. 1818/9)
= George (b. 1814/5)

1 male 40-49 1780-1790 = Isaac (b. 1783/4)

1 female 5-9 1820-1825 = Betsy (b. 1823/4)

1 female 10-14 1815-1820 = Beulah (b. 1817/8)

1 female 40-49 1780-1790 = Elizabeth (b. 1783/4)

5. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11-12 of 14 — indexed "J. Cooper"; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 OH Lorain Co. Roll 409 pp. 155A-155B Ln. 13 I Cooper 000 120 010 - 000 010 010 0300000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 15-19 1820-1825 = Son A

2 males 20-29 1810-1820 = Roswell (b. 1818/9)
= George (b. 1814/5)

1 male 50-59 1780-1790 = Isaac (b. 1783/4)

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Betsy? (b. 1823/4)

1 female 50-59 1780-1790 = Elizabeth (b. 1783/4)

3 persons employed in agriculture

Listed between J. EDMUNDS and A. DUNNINGS, who is 13 lines from son, J. [James] COOPER.

6. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 12): Fawn River Twp., St. Joseph Co., MI, Roll M432_362, p. 260A, 83/83, enumerated 27 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Isaac?/Isaia? Cooper 66 M Laborer Rode Island

Elisabeth 66 F Pen

Roswell Cooper 31 M Mason NY

Betsy " 26 F do

Is Betsy fibbing about her age? Or is she in the wrong age class in 1840? Listed next to their son, James COOPER (wife Hannah SLYTER), who is next to their son, Christopher COOPER (wife Nancy SLYTER), who is next to their son, Washington COOPER (wife Betsy SLYTER); and, on the other side, listed next to Samuel & Margaret (BROWN) SLYTER, parents of the SLYTER females.

7a. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #21 of 50): Elyria P.O., Avon Twp., Lorain Co., OH, Roll M653_1001, p. 27A, PN 53, 402/402, enumerated 1 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Isaac Cooper 77 M Farm Laborer RI

Betsey 36 F NY

7b. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; the page is mis-grouped as the last image with Jefferson Twp.): Bourie & Northport P.O., Orange Twp., Noble Co.., OH, Roll M653_285, p. 202, PN 108, 781/781, enumerated 28 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Samuel Slyter 73 M Farmer 40 100 NY

Nancy Cooper 49 F "

Elizabeth " 21 F Ohio

Nancy " 7 F Mich

Joel " 4 M Ind

Jacob Slyter 26 M D Laborer Ohio

Samuel SLYTER is Nancy (SLYTER) COOPER's widowed father. Nancy is the widow of our subject's son, Christopher Z. COOPER. Jacob SLYTER appears to be the son born 1820-25.

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