1735 Henry Cooper and Elizabeth Curtis were married on May 13, both of Burlington. [1] [2] [3] [4]
1740 Elizabeth Cooper, daughter of Thomas Curtis was disowned for her marriage error. [5]
1758 The will of Henry Cooper of New Jersey was dated October 25. The will was proved on December 26, 1760 in Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey. The will named Henry Cooper, and Elizabeth (Wife). [6]
1766 Elizabeth Cooper, of Burlington County, widow, dated her will on October 20. Sister, Ann Pancoast, clothing. Rest of my estate to my brother's, John Curtis's children, and my brother's, Joseph Curtis's children, and my sister's, Ann Pancoast's children. Executor—kinsman, Caleb Shreve. Witnesses—Moses Ivins, William Shreve, Thomasin Pancoast. Proved Nov. 21, 1766. [7] [8]
1766 November 22. Inventory, £214.9.4, made by Moses Ivins and William Shreve. [9]
See also [10]
[1] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 22. (Marriage Records, 1665-1800) (1900), 101, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[2] John Clement, Sketches of the first emigrant settlers in Newton Township, Old Gloucester County, West New Jersey (Camden, NJ: Sinnickson Chew, 1877), 413, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].
[3] John E. Stillwell, Historical and Genealogical Miscellany, Vol. 3 (1914), 202, person 20, [InternetArchive], [FamilySearch].
[4] New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[5] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, [AncestryRecord].
[6] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, Vol.36, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 33. (Wills and Administrations 4, 1761-1770) (1928), 89, citing Lib. 13, p. 50, [InternetArchive].
[8] New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1656-1999, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[9] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 33. (Wills and Administrations 4, 1761-1770) (1928), 89, [InternetArchive].
[10] Sarah Curtis Moss and Mary Gorrell Curtis, One Line of the Descendants of John Curtis of Ogston Burlington, New Jersey (Typewritten, undated), 3, [GoogleBooks].