George Cooper, 1820 Settler

1792 -

• Name	George Cooper
  Suffix	1820 Settler
  Birth	1792  [1]
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Settler	13 Dec 1819	Gravesend, Kent, England   [1, 2]
  	Damant's party on the Ocean
  Settler ID	1533
  Name	John Cooper
  Person ID	I135337	master
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2021

  
  

  Family	Christina Johanna Niemand
  Marriage	10 May 1829	Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa   [3]
  Children	> 1. Johannes Jurie Cooper,   b. 28 Mar 1828   d. 1883 (Age 54 years) + 2. George Wessels Cooper,   b. 25 Apr 1830 > 3. Susanna Magdalena Cooper,   b. 26 May 1832 > 4. Mary Ann Johanna Cooper,   b. 17 Jul 1834 + 5. William Adriaan Cooper,   b. 5 Mar 1837   d. 17 Oct 1918 (Age 81 years) + 6. Alexander Human Cooper,   b. 17 Nov 1839 > 7. James Michiel Stephanus Cooper,   b. 6 May 1842   8. Christina Catharina Cooper,   b. 16 Dec 1844   9. Hendrik Stephanus Jacobus Cooper,   b. 24 Nov 1847   10. Gerrtruyda Susara Cooper,   b. 8 Jul 1850
  Family ID	F48100	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2016

  
  

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  Settler - 13 Dec 1819 - Gravesend, Kent, England Marriage - 10 May 1829 - Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Listed in the settlers records as John? In 1822 he requested permission to remain in the Colony, and also permission to leave Damant's party location. He moved to Caledon - see docs in the Cape Town Archives : KAB CO 6055 vol 1 [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S3193] Hammond, Marlene, 3 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 2). [S6] M D Nash, "The Settler Handbook", (Chameleon Press ISBN 0 620 10940 8). [S781] Heese, JA & Lombard, RTJ 1986, SAG01, (Pretoria, Human Sciences Research Council), 3 Dec 2016, page 586 (Reliability: 2).