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Lieutenant Thomas Cooper
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Name Thomas Cooper Title Lieutenant Birth 1617 England
Gender Male Death 5 Oct 1675 Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Burial Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Notes - A carpenter who came to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the "Christian." First settled in Windsor; moved to Springfield by 1642/3, resided there 35 years until he was killed by the Indians in 1675 Oct 5 at Mill River. Thomas Miller and Lt Cooper traveled to Mills River to talk to the Indians. Upon arrival at Mills River both were shot by the Indians. Miller died instantly. Lt Cooper shot stayed his horse which returned to Pynchon's home where he was discovered dead.
Person ID I50995 OurNorthernRoots | Pam's Ancestors Last Modified 1 Jun 2024
Family Sarah Slye, b. Oct 1615, Willenhall, Warwickshire, England
d. 8 May 1688, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
(Age ~ 72 years) Children + 1. Mary Cooper, b. 15 Aug 1651, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
d. 29 Aug 1742, Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts
(Age 91 years)Family ID F18578 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jun 2024
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Birth - 1617 - England 

Death - 5 Oct 1675 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts 

Burial - - Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts 
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