Francis COOPER Joseph Yates COOPER Margaret COOPER Philip Barrett COOPER Elizabeth COOPER Francis COOPER Robert COOPER Lucy YATES Mini tree diagram

Maria COOPER

approx. 17861,2 - 27th Nov 18687,8,9

Life History

approx. 1786

Born in Hackney.1,2

Research Note :-
The Parish Records for St John at Hackney for this period are virtually illegible.

30th Jun 1824

Licence obtained for marriage to Philip Barrett COOPER.10

"Faculty Office
30th June 1824
APPEARED PERSONALLY Philip Barrett Cooper of the Parish of Remenham in the County of Berks Esquire a Bachelor aged twenty one years and upwards and prayed a Licence for the Solemnization of Matrimony in the Parish Church of Saint John Hackney in the County of Middlesex between him and Maria Cooper of the Parish of Saint John Hackney aforesaid Spinster aged also twenty one years and upwards and made Oath, that, he believeth that there is no Impediment of Kindred or Alliance, or any other lawful Cause, nor any Suit commenced in any Ecclesiastical Court to bar or hinder the Proceedings of the said Matrimony, according to the Tenor of such Licence. And he further made Oath, that, the said Maria Cooper hath had her usual Place of Abode within the said Parish of Saint John Hackney aforesaid for the Space of Fifteen Days last past.
(Signed) Philip Barrett Cooper"

6th Jul 1824

Married Philip Barrett COOPER in Hackney, St John at Hackney.17,18,19,20,21

Groom - Philip Barrett Cooper, bachelor, merchant, Remenham Berks.
Bride - Maria Cooper, spinster
Witnesses :-
William Rhodes
Philip Cooper
John Charrington
Joseph Yates Cooper

From the Times :-
"On Tuesday, the 6th inst., at St. John's, Hackney, by the Rev. Dr. Watson, Archdeacon of St. Alban's, Philip Barrett Cooper, Esq., of Bird-place, Henley-upon-Thames, to Maria, third daughter of the late Francis Cooper, Esq., of Clapton"

From the Cambridge Chronicle and Journal :-
"At Hackney, Philip Barrett Cooper, Esq. of Henley-upon-Thames, to Maria, third daughter of the late Francis Cooper, Esq. of Clapton, Middlesex"

6th Jun 1841

Recorded in census in Henley & Watlington (Remenham, Remenham Lodge).3

Philip Barrett Cooper - 58 - Ind        
Maria Cooper - 49
Staff x 3       

30th Mar 1851

Recorded in census in Henley (Remenham, Bird Place).4

16th Mar 1861

Mentioned in Will.5

Of Philip Barrett Cooper
Described as "my dear wife Maria Cooper"

7th Apr 1861

Recorded in census in Henley (Remenham, Bird Place).1

24th Mar 1862

Death of Philip Barrett COOPER in Henley.11,12,13,14,15,16

15th Apr 1862

Executor

of Philip Barrett Cooper
Described as "widow the relic"
Joint Executor with :-
James Cooper, of Boulogne Sur Mer, (then residing at Henley on Thames), gentleman, brother of the deceased.
Alfred Philip Charrington, of Upper Clapton,
Maria Cooper, the widow the relic


27th Nov 1868

Wrote will.6

1) This is the last will and testament of me Maria Cooper
2) of Remenham in the county of Berks, widow of Philip Barrett
3) Cooper late of the same place ... ...

Some names mentioned :-
1) my brother Francis Cooper
2) my niece Susan Cooper the daughter of my late brother Robert
3) my nephew Alfred Philip Charrington
4) my nephew Edward Cooper the son of the said Francis Cooper

Witnesses :-
Nicholas Mercer, Henley on Thames
James White clerk to Mr Mercer

27th Nov 1868

Died in Henley (Remenham).7,8,9

From the Morning Post :-
"On the 27th ult., at Remenham, Henley-on-Thames, Maria, the widow of Philip Barrett Cooper, Esq., in her eighty third year"

18th Dec 1868

Probate in Oxford.9,6

Executors :-
Edward Cooper of St Leonard's-on-Sea in the County of Sussex Esquire , the nephew (son of the Testator's brother Francis Cooper)
Alfred Philip Charrington of Henley-on-Thames in the County of Oxford, nephew
Effects under £2,000

Sources

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