Cook alias Minty

Richard Cook wed Margrett Knolls 23 Feb 1636
John Cooke wed Elizabeth Shapard 23 Jan 1670
Elizabeth Cooke wed Joshua Wilkins 18 June 1699
Nathaniel Cooke wed Esther Webb 21 Sept 1699
Sarah Cook wed James Chamberlin 21 July 1706
Samuel Cook wed Susanna Hicks 10 Nov 1706
Samuel Cook wed Susanna Evins 3 May 1708

The Hearth Tax at Nearby Places A charge on the number of stoves, hearths in each home 1671 Woodchester Richard Cooke Discharged 1671, 1672 Cherington Thomas Cooke 3 hearths

In Tetbury Records, before Dec 31, 1735.
P328a OV 4/2 05-Mar 1700 John Cooke Master to Apprentice Daniel Scott D 566 B 19 The Tetbury Survey 6 May 1698 copied 1718 Page 15, John Cooke barn 3-10-0 Page 16, John Cooke for dwelling and tenements 5-0-0 Dufton, Page 18, John Cooke rent from D Harding

At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735. Not in Census , Samuel 60, Thomas 35

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
P328a OV 3/2/1 02-Dec 1776 Jonathan Cook wife Ann, Anne 16, Richard 12, Sarah 7, John 4 and Mary 3yrs had a Settlement problem with the Overseers of Malmesbury

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1749-59
On 04-Feb 1754 Samuel Cook received 5/- allowance each 4 weeks On 01-Apr 1754 Samuel Cook was paid 1/- On 01-Apr 1754 Samuel Cook off the Monthly list On 20-May 1754 Samuel Cook being ill received 1/- On 17-Jun 1754 Samuel Cook wife rent paid for the year 1-5-6

John Cook of Tetbury, my cousin, is mentioned in the Will of John Garlick written on 2 Jan 1696,

John Cook and his wife Elizabeth nee Sheppard baptised John - 6 Jan 1671/2, Elizabeth- 20 Feb 1673/4 - [I think this is the Elizabeth COOK who married Joshua WILKINS], Mary- 11 May 1676 and Sarah - 7 Feb 1681/2

John Cooke and Elizabeth his wife agreed to take Daniel Scott als Witts, a poor child of Tetbury, as Apprentice to learn Worsted Combing and were paid 4 pounds, money given by his reputed father Daniel Scott, reference P328a OV 4/2 dated 5-Mar 1700

John Cook baptised Ann 17010803 and Charles 17030825.
John Cook buried his wife 17070821.
John Cook was buried on 17191025.

Jonathan Cook, his wife Ann, and children Anne 16, Richard 12, Sarah 7, John 4 and Mary 3yrs had a Settlement Certificate with the Overseers of Malmesbury, and were to be returned to the Churchwardens and Overseers of Tetbury if they became a charge on the authorities at Malmesbury, reference P328a OV 3/2/1 dated 02-Dec 1776

Jonathan Cook married on 17601014 to Mary Jones and baptised Ann 17610525, Richard 17630328 - 17630422, Richard 17640827, Sarah 17670518, John 17700430 and Mary 17730429.

Martha Cook baptised Elizabeth 17660921.
Samuel Cook buried his wife on 17070816.
Samuel Cook buried his wife on 17081130.
Samuel Cook baptised James 17140627 - 17190505 and Charles 17190726.
Samuel Cock was buried on 17191120.

Samuel Cook baptised his son Samuel 17720904, when he is described as a Collarmaker, and his daughter Hester 17770417.

Thomas Cook baptised Mary 17380910.

Thomas Cook married Sarah Ball and baptised his son John 17750430, and his daughter Mary 17761027.

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Cooper, Cowper

The Hearth Tax at Nearby Places A charge on the number of stoves, hearths in each home 1671, 1672 Shipton Elizabeth Cooper 2 hearths

In Tetbury Records, before Dec 31, 1735.
D 566 B 19 The Tetbury Survey 6 May 1698 copied 1718 Page 12, Thomas Coopper for The Lamb 10-0-0 Page 12, Thomas Coopper for the Star 11-0-0 Page 12, Thomas Coopper house 4-0-0 D 566 B 37 12-Jun 1721 Thomas Cooper one of 13, agree to purchase Mayo's house in West St, for use of Schoolmaster D 566 Z 20 Voter list 1734 Thomas Cooper column 3

At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735. Thomas 58, his wife Hannah 55, and his six children, Thomas 29, James 26, Joseph 19, Mary 17, Richard 11 and Edward 9 Robert 24, his wife Sarah 26, and his three children, Robert 3, James 2 and Katherine 2 Not in Census William 35, Sarah 27 Not in Registers Baptism of William

Court Leet Roll 1735 - James p6, Robert p6, Thomas p5 (Town Jury), Thomas Junior p5, William p5
1735 - Thomas Cooper was one of the three Overseers

Census at Tetbury, 1735-6.
Cooper	Mr Thomas	House 8.03	&w 6cd	ch8
	He 1677-41	Hannah 1680-58
	Thomas 1706-	James 1709-	Joseph 1716
	Mary 1718-	Richard 1724-	Edward 1726-
Cooper	Robert	House 8.09	&w 3cd	ch5
	He 1711-	Sarah 1709-49
	Robert 1732-	James 1733-7	Katherine 1733-

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.

D 566 Z 20 column 2, about 1736 Thomas Cooper in a list supporting the Tetbury annual Races D566 R 13 about 1745 Benjamin Cooper promised 10/6 Subscription for a new Engine for ye use in Tetbury D566 R 13 about 1745 James Cooper promised 10/6 Subscription for a new Engine for ye use in Tetbury D 566 M3 1746 - 417 members of the Court Leet Page 5 Edward Cooper, Page 5 James Cooper, Page 12 Robert Cooper, Page 3 Thomas Cooper, Page 5 William Cooper D 566 M3 1746 Town Jury Thomas Cooper D 566 M4 - 1754 Ale Taster of the Court John Cooper D 566 M4 - 1754 439 members of the Court Leet Page 6.2 Robert Cooper, Page 2.2 Thomas Cooper, Page 2.2 William Cooper D 566 M4 - 1754 23 members of the Town Jury Thomas Cooper D 566 M4 - 1754 Town Jury charges William Cooper for not keeping the pitching before his own house D 566 M5 - 1762 507 members of the Court Leet Page 5.1 John Cooper, Page 5.1 John Cooper, Page 1.2 Joseph Cooper, Page 6.2 Robert Cooper, Page 5.1 Thomas Cooper Younger, Page 5.1 Thomas Cooper, Page 1.2 William Cooper

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/1, 1736-49
Page 541 Benjamin Cooper Vestry appointed Overseers 10-Apr 1749 Page 543 Benjamin Cooper Appointed surgeon and Apothecary for the Poor Overseers of the Poor in Tetbury  appointed by Vestry for one year, Page   Page 414 Dr Cooper account 4-04-00 23-Mar 1746 (old date) Page 425 Dr Cooper Ratepayer of Tetbury Apr 1747 1742-3, Page 56 James Cooper Ratepayers in Tetbury rate set at two shillings in the Pound, 1-00-00 Page 425 Robert Cooper Ratepayer of Tetbury Apr 1747 1742-3, Page 51 Thomas Cooper deceased Ratepayers in Tetbury rate set at two shillings in the Pound, 10-00-00 1742-3, Page 56 Thomas Cooper Ratepayers in Tetbury rate set at two shillings in the Pound, 1-00-00 Page 420 Thomas Cooper deceased Apr 1747 Page 425 Thomas Cooper Ratepayer of Tetbury Apr 1747
In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1749-59
On 01-May 1749 Robert Cooper family given 4/- more he being in gaol On 26-Jun 1749 Sarah Cooper given 11/- she being ill and husband imprisoned On 23-Apr 1750 Benjamin Cooper Annual Salary 6-0-0 On 04-Feb 1754 Robert Cooper 2 children Workhouse resident Deficiencies in Rate 1754 William Cooper 1-10-0 not paid Rate set at 4/- in the Pound, listing by streets is new in 1754 70 Long Street, downwards William Cooper 7-10-0 or occupier On 30-Jun 1755 2 children of Robert Cooper Workhouse resident last month of the lists On 20-Oct 1755 Robert Cooper 2 children received 9/4 allowance each 4 weeks On 23 Jan 1758 Joseph Cooper received 4/- allowance each 4 weeks The last 3 weeks 2 Apr to 22 Apr 1759, Elizabeth Holt was paid 2-9-0 for feeding the 2 Cleaveland, 1 Craddock, 3 McBride, 2 Man and 4 Bennett children. This change from the Workhouse appears to have begun about July 1758, which stopped recording resident's names, and Elizabeth Holt's expenses, in July 1755.

Bigland recorded

Tomb in the churchyard, north side, Mr Thomas Cooper, Senr, of this town, departed July 31, 1741 in the 64 year of his age. On Harvey's monument Also of Joseph Cooper brother of Henny Harvey. He died the 16th of Jany 1798 aged 50 years. In the churchyard, north side In Memory of Thomas, Sarah, Maria, Richard, Alfred, George and Henry. Sons and Daughters of Richard and Elizabeth Cooper. Thomas died May 8, 1774 aged 4 weeks Sarah died Oct 23, 1775 aged 5 weeks Maria Died Aug 23, 1777, aged 16 weeks Richard died July 18, 1779, aged 13 months Alfred died Aug 16, 1783 aged 5 weeks George died Oct 16, 1785 aged 16 weeks Henry died July 2nd, 1786 aged 11 days. Elizabeth, their daughter, died Oct 10, 1795 aged 25 years In the churchyard, north side To the Memory of Ann Cooper, died Oct 2, 1796, aged 47

Daniel Cooper's wife Mary 17860902 buried by the Parish

Henny Cooper 17361101 daughter of Robert, married Samuel Clay Harvey Esquire.

James Cooper 17091121, son of Thomas, buried his wife Elizabeth 17490806.

Richard Cowper was buried 17380401. I assume he was a brother of Thomas, born about 1670.

Richard Cooper 17240515, son of Thomas, married 17470813 to Sarah Teakle and buried Mary 17480717 and Edward 17690727

Richard Cooper, 17470521 son of Thomas, married 17690910 to Elizabeth Baldwin at Leonard Stanley and baptised Ann 17700125, Elizabeth 17710322 - 17951010 aged 25, and buried Thomas 17740508 aged 4 weeks, Sarah 17751025 aged 5 weeks, Maria 17770823 aged 16 weeks, Richard 17790718 aged 13 months, Alfred 17830816 aged 5 weeks, George 17851018 aged 16 weeks, Henry 17860704 aged 11 days

Robert Cooper 17111220 son of Thomas, married 17311224 to Sarah Brasington, baptised 17090222 daughter of John and buried 17490913 aged 42, baptised Robert 17320919, twins 17330904 James lived 4 years and Katherine, John 17350118 lived 3 years, Henny 17361101, Anne 17390210 died of Small Pox buried 17610321, Lucia 17420219 also died of Small Pox buried 17610328, James 17430128, Sarah 17460320 and Joseph 17480430.
10 children, 6 survived

Robert Cooper, 17320919, son of Robert, marred 17540706 to Anne Dyar 17300706 - 17790221, daughter of John, baptised Sarah 17550322, Edward 17570410, Anna Maria 17590722, Henrietta died of Small Pox buried 17610502, Robert 17621114 and Henny Maria 17670609.

Ruth Cooper, Widow, was buried 17250604.

Thomas Cooper 16770310 - 17410802, son of Thomas baptised John 17030211 lived 2 days, Ann 17040113 lived 20 months, Thomas 17060314 - 17160518 aged 10, Sarah 17080105, James 17091121, Robert 17111225 lived 4 years, Ann 17140330, Joseph 17160722, Mary 17180215, Benjamin 17200513 and Elizabeth 17220227 both died of Small Pox 17230315, Richard 17240615 and Edward 17261227.
13 children were baptised at Tetbury, 7 survived

Thomas Cooper 17060314 - 17640503, married Miss White and baptised Elizabeth 17411222, John 17441221, Richard 17470521, Ann 17490814 - 17961002d aged 47 Thomas and Joseph 17560529.
John and Richard Cooper, and Mrs White, who appears to be Elizabeth Cooper, widow, are mentioned in Sarah Paul's Will signed 31 March 1795

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