The Family Tree of the Coopers of Coopers Hill

Thomas Cooper (lived Newtown, co. Carlow) (from family's naming patterns, father was probably a William)

He also had a brother who lived in Wexford who had a son John Cooper ("cousin" John Cooper mentioned in William Cooper's will of 1713)

1. William Cooper d. Nov. 7, 1713 (lived Ballintrane, co. Carlow and in co. Kildare at time of his death)

(his Will proven Dec. 9, 1713 mentions his cousin Tom Wattson; the Will overseers were John Lackey of Staplestown and Samuel Wattson of Killconner) ref. Text of Will

2. Edward Cooper (inherited father's Carlow property) b. Newtown, co. Carlow

m. Ann Inglefield (dau. of John Inglefield of Dublin) May 26, 1697

They lived at his father's property in Newtown when all but last child were born. In 1713 when daughter Anne was born they were living at Shragh in Queen's county (near present day Ballickmoyler)

2.1 Thomas Cooper b. Jan. 22, 1699 d. Feb. 16, 1699

2.2 Elizabeth Cooper b. Aug. 1, 1700 d. Mar. 12, 1702

2.3 Sarah Cooper b. Sept. 25, 1702

m. Abel Strettell of Dublin

Sarah d. Aug. 9, 1719

2.4 Thomas Cooper b. Sept. 29, 1703 d. July 17, 1711

2.5 Edward Cooper b. Apr. 3, 1705

2.6 John Cooper b. Aug. 6, 1706

2.7 William Cooper b. Aug. 7, 1709 (inherited father's Carlow and Queen's county property)

m. Experience Strettell (dau. of Abel Strettell of Dublin, merchant) Jan. 31, 1730

2.7.1 Edward Cooper b. May 1, 1733 Sragh, Queen's co. (inherited)

m. Sarah Clibborn (dau. of Robert Clibborn of Whylam Grove, co. Kildare) May 23, 1754

2.7.1.1 Anne Cooper b. Oct. 14, 1755; d. unmarried 1834

2.7.1.2 William Cooper b. Feb. 7, 1757 (inherited)

m. Susan Cope (b. ~ 1762, dau. of William Cope of Dublin) Apr. 28, 1789

2.7.1.2.1 Sarah (Sally) Cooper b. ~ 1791

Sally d. Dec. 23, 1823 bur. Castletown, co. Laois

2.7.1.2.2 Elizabeth Cooper b. ~ 1793

m. Joseph Fishbourne 1825

Bessie d. May 21, 1876 bur. Castletown, co. Laois

2.7.1.2.3 Susan Cooper b. 1794 d. Mar. 21, 1875 bur. Castletown, co. Laois

2.7.1.2.4 William Cope Cooper b. 1795 (inherited)

d. unm. Nov. 6, 1874 bur. Castletown, co. Laois

2.7.1.2.5 Anne Cooper b. 1798 d. unm. 1893

2.7.1.2.6 Edward Cooper b. 1800 d. unm. Dec. 1826 bur. Castletown, co. Laois

2.7.1.2.7 Robert Cooper b. Aug. 15, 1802 (Rev'd.; inherited from his brother)

m. Isabella Alicia Maria Le Hunte (dau. of William Augustus Le Hunte)

2.7.1.2.7.1 William Augustus Cooper b. Oct. 24, 1839 (inherited)

2.7.1.2.7.2 Edward George Cooper b. 1842 d. unm. March 1879

2.7.1.2.7.3 Robert Thomas Cooper b. 1845

m. Mary Beatrice Byng (dau. of General Byng)

2.7.1.2.7.3.1 Robert Montague Cooper

2.7.1.2.7.3.2 Edith Cooper

2.7.1.2.7.3.3 Gladys Cooper

2.7.1.2.7.4 Susan Cooper

2.7.1.2.7.5 Charles Hamlet Cooper b. 1854

The Rev'd. Robert Cooper d. 1879 memorial plaque

2.7.1.2.8 Henry Cooper b. 1809 (Col. in the 45th "Sherwood" Foresters)

m. Jane Boughton 1843

2.7.1.2.8.1 Henry Cooper b. 1845

2.7.1.2.8.2 Barbara Bessie Cooper d. Feb. 21, 1897

Henry Cooper d. 1878

2.7.1.2.9 Charlotte Cooper m. Rev. R. Hamilton d. 1882

2.7.1.2.10 Alicia d. unm. 1894

2.7.1.2.11 Maria Theresa Cooper d. unm. Mar. 14, 1897

William Cooper d. June 30, 1830 bur. Castletown, co. Laois

Susan Cope Cooper d. June 1826 bur. Castletown, co. Laois

Family Memorial at Castletown Church, co. Laois

2.7.1.3 Edward Cooper b. Mar. 13, 1767

Edward Cooper d. Feb. 17, 1797

2.7.2 Abel Cooper b. Oct. 17, 1734

2.7.3 Thomas Cooper b. Jan. 3, 1736 (lived Coopers Hill and Mullaghmast Castle, co. Kildare)

2.7.3.1 Juliana Cooper b. ~ 1767;

m. Sir Richard Cavendish, 2nd Lord Waterpark

(b. July 13, 1765; Sir Henry, Sarah Bradshaw) Aug. 6, 1789

2.7.3.1.1 Henry Manners Cavendish, 3rd Lord Waterpark b. Nov. 8, 1793

2.7.3.1.2 Richard Cavendish of Thornton Hall b. Mar. 18, 1794

2.7.3.1.3 George John Cavendish, Vice Admiral, R.N. b. 1796

2.7.3.1.4 Augustus Cavendish, Rev.

2.7.3.1.5 Thomas Cavendish, Vicar of Doveridge

2.7.3.1.6 Sarah Georgiana Cavendish m. Sir George Richard Philips, Bart.

2.7.3.1.7 Juliana Cavendish m. Frederick Farmer Taylor of Chyknell House

2.7.3.1.8 Catherine Cavendish m. Thomas Musgrave, Archbishop of York

2.7.3.1.9 Frederick Cavendish, Capt. b. ~ 1800

2.7.3.1.10 Anne Emma b. ~ 1791

Sir Richard d. June 1, 1830

Juliana d. Oct. 11, 1847

2.7.4 Lydia Cooper b. April 3, 1731 Sragh, Queen's county (now Coopershill, co. Laois)

m. Robert Clibborn (Joshua Clibborn of Whylam Grove, co. Kildare)

2.7.5 Ann Cooper b. June 29, 1738

2.7.6 Sarah Cooper b. July 14, 1739 m. Barclay Clibborn of Moate Castle, co. Westmeath

William Cooper d. Dec. 28, 1760 Sragh, Queen's co.,

bur. Jan. 1, 1761 Friend's Burying Ground, New Garden, co. Carlow

Experience d. May 16, 1773 Sragh, Queen's co.,

bur. May 19, 1773 Friend's Burying Ground, New Garden, co. Carlow

Quaker Meeting record of the above family

2.8 Ann Cooper b. Sept. 7, 1713

m. John Penrose (son of William Penrose of Waterford) Aug. 12, 1733

Edward Cooper's Will dated Oct. 29, 1739 left his land to his youngest son

3. Ann Cooper

4. Mary Cooper

m. Joseph Butler

Mary d. by 1713

Thomas Cooper d. June 23, 1714, bur. New Garden, co. Carlow