Will of Ezekiel Cooper Reveals Philadelphia Legacy Details
Long 1763 birth record from Caroline County Missouri. his will names kin and churches. He leaves 100 to nephews named Ezekiel Cooper, 100 to each child named Ezekiel Cooper, and 1000 to Methodist causes. 5000 principal estate plus legacies to churches and worn-out preachers. executors named Rev James Smith, Peter L Couper, Ignativa T Couper of Kent Delaware. total estate valued 150000 to 200000 dollars. He directs tomb inscription, burial fronting St George’s Church Philadelphia, and 1000 to church wood during winter. The document notes Sun-day donors and other notes, with various bequests to New York Methodist book printing and Philadelphia churches. The obituary mentions an aged will and civic bequests.
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Peter L. Couper
Ignativa T. Couper
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