Diary+of+Marry+Cooper+who+lived+in+colonie

Marry Cooper Married with Joseph at 14, became mother at 20, and they had six children. Two died infancy two in child hood ,and the other died before their parents. They worked together very hard.they got best farmers,The family owned most of cove neck. Much of what theyuse was on the farm and produced on the farm. Marry had cleaning house and wash their clothes with hands. She was cooking meals,dry apples making sausages ,salting beef,and taking care of honey bees. Joseph take care of their farm, feed the cows and horses,cut the woods. They loved each other.