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Timothy Cooper

Timothy Cooper

Male 1644 - 1679  (34 years)


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  • Name Timothy Cooper
    Birth 26 Apr 1644  [1
    Gender Male
    Death 1679  MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Findagrave.com 26 Mar 2021 
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    Burial Springfield, Hampden Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Springfield Cemetery
    Person ID I2718  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father Thomas Cooper,   b. 1617, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Oct 1675, Springfield, Hampden Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Sarah Slye,   b. Oct 1615, Willenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 May 1688, Northampton, Hampshire Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage 1642 
    Family ID F683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Munson,   b. Bef 1649
    Marriage 19 Oct 1664 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Cooper,   b. 17 Mar 1666, Springfield, Hampden Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Jun 1727, Elizabeth, Union Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Mary Cooper,   b. 1667, Springfield, Hampden Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Feb 1736, Newark, Essex Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. John Cooper,   b. 1668   d. 27 Feb 1736, Newark, Essex Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1679 - MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Springfield, Hampden Co, MA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


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      Found at findagrave.com on 3/26/2021

      Timothy Cooper

      Birth: 26 Apr 1644
      Death: 1679 (aged 34–35)
      Burial: Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
      Plot: Willow Avenue 2-97
      Memorial #: 114413303
      Bio:
      Father Thomas Cooper 1617-1675
      Mother Sarah Slye Cooper Clark 1615-1688

      From the First Century of Springfield.

      TIMOTHY COOPER.

      Timothy Cooper
      son of Thomas
      The date of his death is not on record

      married Elizabeth Munson
      October 19, 1664

      He succeeded to his fathers homelot and engaged with John Pynchon in trade at Albany, N. Y., where he was not successful, or died not long afterwards.

      His son, John, went to Newark, New Jersey.

      The widow Elizabeth Munson, deeded her dower in lands in Springfield, Fort Albany, and in New Jersey in 1680, and he may have died soon after beginning trade in connection with Pynchon.

      In his account book Pynchon made this entry of an agreement: "April 28, 1675. An agreement with Timothy Cooper to carry on trade together at Albany for 7 years or more If we Se Cause, is: That we goe Joint Partners in ye Trade, I to p'vide " furnish ye sd Timothy wth Goods, "300 or "400 at p'sent, " afterwards "500 or "600 pr annum, more or less, as falls in, He answering the Principall, being yearly to make venture to Boston in ye adventure, " whereof we run halves, being Joint in ye p'fit " loss of the whole trade in wch Timothy Cooper buys goods [if] I have them, " in consideration of his Paines, tyme " expenses " care in managing of ye Trade there at Albany, Besides my taking care of p'viding " suiting him wth Goods, I also at my charge to p'vide him a house of mine for him to dwell in " trade in, he keeping it in repare as also to allow " pay him "10 the first yeare, the 2d yeare "20 " so "20 a year to ye end of ye tyme."

      Family Members
      Parents
      Thomas Cooper 1617-1675
      Sarah Slye Clarke 1615-1688
      Siblings
      Sarah Cooper Day 1642-1726
      Thomas Cooper 1646-1722
      Mary Cooper Colton 1651-1742
      John Cooper 1654-1656
      Infant Daughter Cooper 1656-1656
      John Cooper 1659-1677
      Children
      Sarah Cooper Woodruff 1666-1727
      Mary Cooper Ward 1667-1736
      John Cooper 1668-1736
      Created by: M Cooley (47154454)
      Added: 26 Jul 2013
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114413303/timothy-cooper
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 March 2021), memorial page for Timothy Cooper (26 Apr 1644–1679), Find a Grave Memorial no. 114413303, citing Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by M Cooley (contributor 47154454) .
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  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Findagrave.com.