Margaret Fry Cooper

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ID: I84
Last: Cooper
First: Margaret
Middle: Fry
Birth: ABT 1728 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1
Death: 10 Oct 1823 at Fairfield County, South Carolina 2
Burial: Feaster Grave Yard, Fairfield Co., South Carolina 3
Sex: F
Notes: Widow of Peter Cooper.

Website with interest in her children:
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/3011/reward.htm
 
Mother: UNKNOWN
Father: UNKNOWN
 
Marriage 1   Andrew Feaster b: ABT 1735 d: 15 Jul 1821
Wedding: AFT 1766 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4 5
 
Children:
1 John Feaster b: 1768 Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
 
Marriage 2   Peter Kieffer b: BEF 1738 d: 1766
Wedding: AFT 1738 Pennsylvania 6 7 8
 
 
Sources:
1 Title: Monument
Note: Birth year calculated as 1823 minus 95 years of age at death; from inscription on monument in Feaster Grave Yard, Fairfield Co., South Carolina, transcribed in book, "The Robert Coleman Family", p. 305
 
2 Title: Monument
Note: Inscription on monument in Feaster Grave Yard, Fairfield Co., South Carolina, transcribed in book, "The Robert Coleman Family", p. 305
 
3 Title: Monument
Note: Inscription on monument in Feaster Family Cemetery, Feasterville, Fairfield Co., South Carolina, transcribed in book, "A Fairfield Sketchbook", p. 269
Text: Margaret, his wife / departed this life / 10th Octr 1823 / aged 95 years / A native of Philadelphia
 
4 Repository:
  --Name: South Carolina Department of Archives and History
  --Address: 1430 Senate St., P.O. Box 11,669, Columbia, SC 29211
  --Phone: (803) 734-8577
Title: Robert Coleman Family: From Virginia to Texas 1652-1965
Author: Coleman, James P., with the assistance of many others
Publication: Privately published by James P. Coleman, Ackerman, Mississippi, 1965; mfg. by Kingsport Press, Inc., Kingsport TN, 451 pp
Note: Also available on internet through: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nansemondcolemans/
Page: p. 303
Text: He married in Philadelphia a widow, Mrs. Peter Cooper (her maiden name was Margaret Fry). She had four children: Adam, Eve, Peter and Eliza.
 
5 Title: Internet
Note: Death 1766, York Co. Pennsylvania indicated with Will of Peter Cooper, first husband of Margaret Fry, online at rootsweb.com "The Branch Ranch" database, contact Lois Branch , <Webevannin@aol.com>
 
6 Repository:
  --Name: South Carolina Department of Archives and History
  --Address: 1430 Senate St., P.O. Box 11,669, Columbia, SC 29211
  --Phone: (803) 734-8577
Title: Robert Coleman Family: From Virginia to Texas 1652-1965
Author: Coleman, James P., with the assistance of many others
Publication: Privately published by James P. Coleman, Ackerman, Mississippi, 1965; mfg. by Kingsport Press, Inc., Kingsport TN, 451 pp
Note: Also available on internet through: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nansemondcolemans/
Page: p. 303
Note: Children named are the same as those in will of Peter Kieffer
Text: He married in Philadelphia a widow, Mrs Peter Cooper (her maiden name was Margaret Fry). She had four children: Adam, Eve, Peter and Eliza
 
7 Title: Internet
Note: Peter came to America aboard Robert & Alice of Dublin from Rotterdam 1738, per Marsett Family webpage on rootsweb.com, Roseann Marsett <zann@theriver.com>
 
8 Repository:
  --Name: Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society Library
  --Address: 1203 North Main
P.O. Box 1121
Wichita, KS 67201-1121
internet http://skyways.lib.ks.us/kansas/genweb/mhgs/scarolina.htm
  --Phone: (316) 264-3611
Title: Ederington's History of Fairfield County, South Carolina
Author: Ederington, William
Publication: Publ. May 3, 1901 - July 9, 1902 In "News&Herald", Winnsboro, SC; reprint Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Willo Publishing~1960.
Call Number: R-70-18
Note: Manuscript history published in the News & Herald, a newspaper of Winnsboro,
Fairfield County, South Carolina, in installments, on the dates as indicated
with each installment herein /, Mrs. B.H. Rosson, Jr., compiler ; Mrs. A.H.
Maybin, chapter genealogist ; Mrs. G.D. Foxworth, state genealogist ; original
copy owned by Mrs. B.H. Rosson ; and copied by W.T. Castles, Jr. Tuscaloosam
[sic], Ala.
Note: Names only 2 children, Adam and Eve Cooper
Text: Eve maried Jacob Stone, whose mother was Ruth Lyles, a member of the Chester branch of that family. Jacob Stone was a soldier in the Revolution and drew pension as long as he lived...
Of the stepson, Adam Cooper, all of his descendants moved to Mississippi....children all now live in Winston County, Mississippi
 


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