Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Couper was christened on 17 September 1721, in Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, James Couper, was 17 and her mother, Margaret Dawson, was 16.
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- Elizabeth Couper, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
In 1802, John Playfair published the Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. His influence was by James Hutton’s knowledge of the earth’s geology.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: variant of Cooper .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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