William
Cooper
Born in Yorkshire, England
Son of John Cooper
and Ann (Perry) Cooper
Husband of
Sarah Ruth (Taylor) Cooper
— married
20 Jan 1876 in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Father of
Leslie William Cooper, Minnie Annie Augusta (Cooper) Langford, Caroline Emily Cooper, Maud Mary Cooper, Winifred Ruth (Cooper) Clarke, Emily Beatrice Jane Cooper, Charles Henry Cooper and Leonard Gordon Cooper
Died
at age 60
in Gisborne, Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa, North Island, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Feb 2018
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Biography
William Cooper was born in Yorkshire in 1845. [1]
He emigrated to New Zealand with his parents and four brothers in 1856. [2]
William Cooper leased 1150 acres in the Kaiti Block at Wainui, Gisborne in 1874. [3]
- Poverty Bay Herald 6th May 1905 page 2 [4]
- DEATH.
- COOPER - At Te Rau Private Hospital on May 6th, William Cooper, beloved husband of Sarah Ruth Cooper of Wainui, aged 60.
Sources
- ↑ The Cooper Dynasty and the town of Sumter
- ↑ The Cooper Dynasty and the town of Sumter
- ↑ A PLACE BY THE SEA: A history of the settlement of Wainui and Makorori beaches
- ↑ http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19050506.2.10 DEATH., Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 10350, 6 May 1905
- N.Z. MARRIAGES - 1876/255 - Sarah Ruth Taylor & William Cooper
- N.Z. DEATHS - 1905/2465 - Cooper William aged 60 years
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