William Cooper of Failford, WS

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William Cooper of Failford, WS

Birthdate:
Birthplace: probably at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: December 31, 1880 (72)
Ballindalloch, Stirlingshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Cooper of Failford and Janet Ritchie
Husband of Isabella Cooper and Margaret Hill
Father of William Samuel Cooper; Margaret Crawfurd Cooper; Janet Ritchie Cooper and Alexander Hill Cooper
Brother of Janet Crawford Cooper; Mary Cooper; Cecilia Cooper; William Cooper, primus; Henrietta Cooper and 6 others

Managed by: John Peter Cowley
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About William Cooper of Failford, WS

WILLIAM COOPER OF FAILFORD AND BALLINDALLOCH

Writer to the Signet

COOPER WILLIAM
SAMUEL COOPER/JANET RITCHIE FR2060 (FR2060) M
28/03/1808 644/1 200 403 Glasgow

COOPER WILLIAM SAMUEL COOPER/JANET RITCHIE FR266 (FR266) M
07/06/1808 472/ 10 274 Balfron

First Marriage

Fasti of the Church of Scotland VII: 402

His Last Will and Testament

Cooper William 26/2/1881 of Failford, Smithstone House, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, d. 31/12/1880 at 7 West Maitland Street, Edinburgh, testate Ayr Sheriff Court SC6/44/42

Cooper William 16/2/1881 of Failford, Smithstone House, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, d. 31/12/1880 at 7 West Maitland Street, Edinburgh, testate Will Ayr Sheriff Court Wills SC6/46/14

Genealogy

  1. A History of the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet (Edinburgh University Press, 1890), page 42
  2. Fasti of the Church of Scotland VII: 402
  3. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. By Sir Bernard Burke, 6th ed (London : Harrison 1879) Vol I. page 364
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William Cooper of Failford, WS's Timeline

1808
March 28, 1808
probably at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
March 28, 1808
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1846
August 25, 1846
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1847
October 22, 1847
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1849
July 27, 1849
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1852
March 4, 1852
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1880
December 31, 1880
Age 72
Ballindalloch, Stirlingshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)