Born in Tilsworth, Bedfordshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Cooper
and Elizabeth (Willison) Cooper
Sister of
Elizabeth Cooper, Joseph Cooper, William Willison Cooper, Abel Cooper, Ann (Cooper) Mann, John Cooper and Sarah (Cooper) Curtis
Wife of
George Banwell
— married
24 May 1813 in Tilsworth, Bedfordshire, England
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Banwell, George Banwell, Sarah (Banwell) Bird, Abel Banwell, Joseph Banwell and William Banwell
Died about
at about age 66
in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jun 2016
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Biography
Mary Cooper was born in Tilsworth, Bedfordshire, England in 1793. Her parents were Joseph Cooper and Elizabeth Willison.
On 24th May 1813 Mary married George Banwell.
Mary Cooper passed away in Tilsworth in October 1859.
Sources
1841 England Census
England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
- "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NP1D-TYW : 11 February 2018, Joseph Cooper in entry for Mary Cooper, 22 Sep 1793); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 845,460.
- "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2SF-DNP : 10 February 2018), George Banwell and Mary Cooper, 24 May 1813; citing Tilsworth,Bedford,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 826,472, 845,460.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~1.56%
Mark (Highfield) Lindley-Highfield of Ballumbie Castle
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