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Como Benjamin Cooper

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Como Benjamin Cooper

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
1 Jun 1850 (aged 56)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 3962 Section 122
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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Monday, June 3, 1850; Volume 9; Issue: 131; Page: 3
Death of Commodore Cooper. -- Com. Benjamin Cooper, of the U.S. Navy, died at his residence in this city on Saturday morning last, aged 57 years. He was a native of New Jersey, and distinguished himself in the last war with England,under Lawrence, in the Hornet. Commodore Cooper has been long and favorably known to our citizens as a man of estimable-character. His disease was consumption, and he leaves a wife and family to mourn his loss. The funeral will take place this afternoon from his late residence in Hicks st. The father of Commodore Cooper is still living, and holds a command in the navy. He was a distinguished and brave officer in Lee's legion during the war of the revolution.
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Monday, June 3, 1850; Volume 9; Issue: 131; Page: 3
Death of Commodore Cooper. -- Com. Benjamin Cooper, of the U.S. Navy, died at his residence in this city on Saturday morning last, aged 57 years. He was a native of New Jersey, and distinguished himself in the last war with England,under Lawrence, in the Hornet. Commodore Cooper has been long and favorably known to our citizens as a man of estimable-character. His disease was consumption, and he leaves a wife and family to mourn his loss. The funeral will take place this afternoon from his late residence in Hicks st. The father of Commodore Cooper is still living, and holds a command in the navy. He was a distinguished and brave officer in Lee's legion during the war of the revolution.


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