Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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Jacob Cooper




Husband Jacob Cooper 1

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         Father: Philip Cooper (Abt 1704-1798) 2
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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Cooper


He was decoyed from home at the age of fifteen years, and served three years in the British army. He was wounded and taken prisoner at the Battle of Trenton, and after several months' confinement was sent home, where he remained until after the war. He became an iron manufacturer, and while superintendent of Turnbull's work in Pennsylvania was thrown from a horse and killed.

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Sources


1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 560.

2 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 838.


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