Ancestry of
James Fenimore Cooper
Author of Last of the Mohicans
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- Mother of James Fenimore Cooper — 2nd Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 3
- Father:
- Richard Fenimore
- Mother:
- Hannah Allen
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1752
- Birth Location:
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 15 Sep 1817
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Christ Churchyard, Cooperstown, Otsego, New York
- Spouse Name:
- William Cooper
- Marriage Date:
- 12 Nov 1774
- Marriage Location:
- Burlington, Burlington Co., New Jersey
- Children:
James Fenimore Cooper (Ahnentafel No:1 )
Ann Cooper
- Notes:
Some sources give the marriage date for William Cooper and Elizabeth Fenimore as 12 DEC 1775. This appears to be in error.
Elizabeth Fenimore
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Sources for Elizabeth Fenimore
- 1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/04/2014).
- 2 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1957, Vol. 111, p. 280.
- 3 New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802, Vol. 22, p. 145, Marriage record for William Cooper and Elizabeth Fenimore.
- 4 New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1884, Vol. 15, p. 10.
- 5 Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association: The Eighteenth Annual Meeting . . ., Vol. 16, Unknown: New York State Historical Association (1917), 199-200, 203.
- 6 Cooper, James Fenimore, The Legends and Traditions of a Northern County, New York and London: The Knickerbocker Press (1921), 233.
- 7 Cooper, William and James Fenimore Cooper, A Guide in the Wilderness or the History of the First Settlements in the Western Counties of New York, Rochester, New York: Printed for George P. Humphrey (1897), i.
- 8 Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Family History of Central New York: A Record of the Achievements of Her People . . ., Vol. 3, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1912), 1576-1577.
- 9 Ogden, Mary Depue, et. al., Cyclopedia of New Jersey Biography: Memorial and Biographical, Vol. 1, New York: American Historical Society, Inc. (1921), 310.
- 10 Wikipedia, "James Fenimore Cooper", (accessed 02/04/2014).
- 11 Wikipedia, "William Cooper (judge)", (accessed 02/04/2014).