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COOPER FAMILY - NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE


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GENERATION ONE

Peter COOPER was born abt. 1786 in North Carolina and died abt. 1874. He married Barbara REITENAUER (RIDENOUR) born in Lafollette, Campbell Co, TN; daughter of Henry REITENAUER and Susannah WEBB.

Children of Peter and Barbara REITENAUER:

1. Alvis b-March 1814 in Campbell Co. TN, d-aft. 1900 in Campbell Co. TN; m-Mary Ann LOWE

2. Henry b-abt. 1836; m-Lyia NEAL, October 2, 1865 in Campbell Co. TN

3. Milton b-January 2, 1840 in Campbell Co. TN, d-June 1, 1925 in Vanzant, Douglas Co, MO; m-Jane HOUSLEY

4. Catherine b-1823, d-November 11, 1895 in Anderson County, TN; m-Henry SHARP December 24, 1840

5. Sarah b-March 17, 1821, d-abt 1883; m-Robert HOUSLEY in 1838

6. Eli b-August 1825, d-abt 1900; m-Mary Polly GROSS

7. Rebecca b-abt 1827

8. James b-abt 1829; m-June 19, 1847 to Ada BURTON

9. Sophia b-1831, d-abt 1880 m-James HATMAKER

11. Barbara b-abt 1817, d-June 2, 1887; m-Jacob SHARP

12. Mary Jane b-abt 1813, d-abt. 1880; m-Lindsay WILSON abt 1834

GENERATION TWO

Children of Mary Jane COOPER and Lindsay WILSON:

1. Peterson b-Feb 16, 1835, d-July 25, 1897; m-Sept 23, 1860 to Mary Jane WILHITE

2. George W. b-July 1837; m-November 7, 1863 Mary SMITH

3. Nancy b-abt 1839

4. Barbara b-abt 1841

5. Clarissa b-abt 1843

6. Temperence b-abt 1844, d-bef 1850

7. Wilburn C. b-abt 1845; m-August 25, 1875 to Eliza Jane JARMON

8. Amanda Jane b-abt 1847; m-Oct 22, 1870 to James Edward WILSON

9. Elbert N. b-abt 1849; m-Nancy Jane JARMON

10. Minerva b-abt 1850; m-Jan 20, 1870 to Claiborne WILSON

11. Francis Marion b-abt 1856

Children of Alvis COOPER and Mary (?):

1. Sylvester W. b-abt 1833

2. Louisa J. b-abt 1835

3. Peter b-abt 1837; m-Sarah Jane JARMON

4. Alfred b-March 8, 1838, d-May 25, 1898; m-Martha RICHARDSON Dec. 13, 1859

5. George W. b-Dec 1840, d-May 1, 1931 in Harlan Co. Ky.; m-Mary Polly EVANS May 26, 1861

6. Barbara b-Sept. 1842; m-Lacy HATMAKER Dec. 23, 1860

7. Mary b-May 15, 1845; m-Franklin Earl SHARP July 14, 1863

8. Catherine b-abt 1848; m-Elbert PINKINGTON August 16, 1865

9. Elizabeth (twin) b-April 5, 1850; m-Rev. Amon GROSS Oct. 3, 1864

10. Eli (twin) b-April 5, 1850, d-April 20, 1937 in Harlan Co. KY; m-Cynthia BELCHER

11. Fielding Lowe b-June 1852, d-August 1926; m-Mary MOSIER Jan 14, 1872

12. Martha b-abt 1854; m-Daniel RICHARDSONon Dec. 26, 1869

13. James B. b-Mar. 12, 1855, d-Dec. 13, 1914; m-Catherine DAGLEY on Sept 7. 1876

14. Joseph b-Dec. 4. 1859, d-Sept. 30, 1939; m-Elizabeth WILSON on July 10, 1885, daughter of Alfred WILSON and Sarah Jane ROBBINS

GENERATION THREE

Children of Fielding COOPER and Mary MOSIER:

1. Susie

2. Jake b-May 10, 1873, d-August 27, 1922; m-Laura BAILEY

3. Jane b-May 1874; m-Levi Mack WILSON

4. Kizzie Kay b-Feb. 16, 1876, d-Sept. 17, 1938 in Seattle, Washington; m-Frank LAWSON

Children of George W. COOPER and Mary Polly EVANS:

1. Elijah Henry b-Jun 6, 1862, d-Feb. 1942; m-Elizabeth BUCKHART in 1884

2. Parlie b-Aug. 27, 1869, d-June 1, 1959; m-(1)John C. WILSON, (2) John Morgan GROSS

3. Lucy Ann b-June 22, 1872; m-(1) Sim BAILEY (2) Dillard TAYLOR

4. James Alvis b-Jan 6. 1874, d-Nov. 4, 1937; m-Mallie JACKSON in 1893

5. Elvin Levi b-March 5, 1876, d-Jan. 20, 1950; m-Sally HARRIS in 1900

6. Rebecca b-July 23, 1878, d-June 1, 1959; m-(1) Harvey HILL (2) Levi EVANS

7. Mallie b-Nov. 17, 1881; m-Theophilus ROARK abt 1903.

8. Emily Catherine b-abt 1866

9. Mary

Children of Joseph Elmer COOPER and Elizabeth WILSON:

1. William Loyd b-April 11, 1886, d-January 1948

2. John Wiley b-Oct. 11, 1887, d-Oct. 15, 1923; m-Alice WEBB in Campbell Co. TN

3. Mollie C. b-Oct. 29, 1889, d-Feb. 3, 1982; m-S. Condy EVANS in Campbell Co. TN

4. Texie Bell b-Feb. 2, 1891, d-Dec. 5, 1974; m-Hugh C. EVANS

5. Minnie Mossie b-Sept. 4, 1893, d-nov. 13, 1982; m-Harvey VIOLET

6. J. Harvey b-Nov. 18, 1895, d-July 8, 1973; m-Nadine HUMPHREY

7. James Dewey b-June 22, 1898, d-Sept. 19, 1988; m-(1) Martha Jane CHAPMAN, (2) Sephie MASSENGILL

8. Dora Gertrude b-Feb. 17, 1901, d-Nov. 7, 1989; m-Sherman LASLEY

9. Ollie b-Jan. 6, 1904; m-Lee POWERS

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