Thomas C. Cooper, Sr. was born about 1755 in Marshfield, Massachusetts Bay. His father was Lt. James Cooper, Sr; his mother Huldah Blackmore (aka Blackmer).
The children of Thomas and Barbara appear to be: Margaret, Eunice, Barbara, Huldah, Elisha, Dradama, Lucy, Susannah, Mary (Polly).
In 1779 the British forced residents to leave Fox Islands (North Haven and Vinal Haven). Thomas Cooper served in the Revolutionary War 5 Sept 1779-5 Nov 1779.
Fox Island Division _ Stimpson Island
" ... In 1825 another Cooper-Thomas-conveyed for $400 the rest of the Island, one-half interset each to his son Thomas Jr. and to Paul Sawyer ..." page 180
Islands of the Mid Maine Coast Penobscot Bay by Charles and Carol McLane
Thomas passed away before 1849.[1] He is buried in Kent Cemetary, North Haven, Maine.
Index to American Revolutionary War Veterans buried in Maine.
Reeves, Barbara : Their Honor Military and Patriot Descendants of James Beveridge and Jean McKinney White. page 127
Fisher, Carlton G. and Sue Fisher. Soldiers, Sailors, and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine (Louisville KY, The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution 1982) Penrose Library, Colorado Springs, CO, p 159
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas: