1. | John Christopher Mathew Van Cooten was born about 1786 in Demerara, West Indies (son of Hendrik Van Cooten and Dorothea Nicols); died on 28 Feb 1875 in Guernsey, UK; was buried on 5 Mar 1875 in St Martins, Guernsey, UK. John married Martha Keane Smithers on 23 Jul 1808 in St Woolas, Newport, UK. Martha (daughter of Henry Keane Smithers and Sophia Papps) was born on 24 Apr 1790 in Surrey, England; was christened on 24 Apr 1790 in St George Indep, Southwark, London, UK; died on 8 Jan 1854 in St Giles, London, England; was buried on 12 Jan 1854 in Saint George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- John Lucius Van Cooten was born on 2 Nov 1809 in Bristol, Gloucester, England; died on 27 Dec 1890 in Wallingford Union Workhouse, Wallingford, Berkshire, England; was buried on 29 Dec 1890 in Newington, Oxfordshire, England.
- Maria Anna Van Cooten was born about 1813 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 12 Dec 1873 in Gravesend, Kent, England; was buried on 16 Dec 1873 in Gravesend, Kent, England.
- Sydney Silicae Van Cooten was born about 1815 in England; died about Sep 1899.
- Hendrik Leodinas Van Cooten was born on 25 Jul 1816 in Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, France; died on 4 Jan 1817 in Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, France; was buried on 4 Jan 1817 in Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, France.
- Rosalie Virginia Van Cooten was born on 25 Jul 1816 in Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, France; died on 4 Mar 1890 in Guernsey, UK; was buried in Candie Cemetery, St Peter Port, Guernsey, UK.
- Eugene Celadon Van Cooten was born about 1820; died on 13 Mar 1851 in Badagry, Yoruba, Nigeria.
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