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Abraham Cooper 1820–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1820

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: Grant County, West Virginia

Father: Enos Sr.

Mother: Nancy Murphy

Spouse(s): Rachel Murphy

Children(s): Frances Cooper, William Cooper, Archibald Cooper, John Cooper, Virginia Cooper, Job Cooper

Abraham Cooper was born in 1820 in Virginia, the child of Enos Boston Cooper Sr And Nancy Ann Murphy. In 1850, Abraham Cooper resided in District 23, Hardy, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Abraham Cooper resided in Milroy, Mouses, Grant, West Virginia, USA. Abraham Cooper married Rachel Murphy, and had children including Archibald Cooper, Frances Cooper, Job Cooper, John Samuel Cooper, Virginia Cooper, William Cooper. Abraham Cooper passed away in 1881 in Grant County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Abraham Cooper was born in 1820 in Virginia, the child of Enos Boston Cooper Sr And Nancy Ann Murphy.
  • In 1850, Abraham Cooper resided in District 23, Hardy, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Abraham Cooper resided in Milroy, Mouses, Grant, West Virginia, USA.
  • Abraham Cooper married Rachel Murphy, and had children including Archibald Cooper, Frances Cooper, Job Cooper, John Samuel Cooper, Virginia Cooper, William Cooper.
  • Abraham Cooper passed away in 1881 in Grant County, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Cooper's Ancestors

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Abraham Cooper
1820–1881
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Enos Boston Cooper Sr.
1788–1857
Hardy, West Virginia, USA
Nancy (" Ann") Murphy
1797–1865
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Cooper's Descendants

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Abraham Cooper (abt 1820–1881) m. Rachel Murphy (1822–)
  1. 1. Frances Cooper 1854–
  2. 2. William Cooper 1857–
  3. 3. Archibald Cooper 1860–
  4. 4. John (Samuel) Cooper 1855–1921 m. Lucinda (Belle) Powell 1857–1914
    1. 1. Samuel (S) Cooper 1884–1953
    2. 2. John (G) Cooper 1881–1965
    3. 3. Ira (D) Cooper 1887–1969
    4. 4. Lottie Cooper 1889–1967
    5. 5. Clara (M) Cooper 1892–1988
    6. 6. Flossie (Belle) Cooper 1895–1996 m. Cleveland Lemley 1893–1969 m. Jesse (Gordon) McEldowney 1895–1962
      1. 1. Lugh (John Lemley) Sr. 1914–1979 m. Mildred (Louise) Bailey 1918– m. Phyllis (June) Shillingburg 1930–2013
      2. 2. Hugh (Denver) Lemley 1920–
    7. 7. Savilla ("Agnes") Cooper 1879–1961 m. George (H) Ellis 1870–1938 m. Israel (W) Coffman 1860–1942
      1. 1. Hayman (Luther) Coffman 1905–1988
      2. 2. Susie (Mae) Coffman 1907–2007
      3. 3. Lena (Belle) Coffman 1910–1993
      4. 4. William ("Stewart") Coffman 1913–1974
      5. 5. Dow (M) Coffman 1916–1998
      6. 6. Buey (Otis) Coffman 1899–1959
      7. 7. Martha (Eliabeth) Coffman 1920–2001
      8. 8. Opha Coffman 1893–
  5. 5. Virginia Cooper 1846–
  6. 6. Job Cooper 1848–

Abraham Cooper's Timeline

5 Records

1820
abt 1820
Birth of Abraham Cooper in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 30
Abraham Cooper resided here in District 23, Hardy, Virginia, USA
District 23, Hardy, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Abraham Cooper resided here in Milroy, Mouses, Grant, West Virginia, USA
Milroy, Mouses, Grant, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Abraham Cooper resided here in Union, Grant, West Virginia, USA
Union, Grant, West Virginia, USA
1881
1881
Age 61
Death of Abraham Cooper in Grant County, West Virginia
Grant County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1820
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Grant, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 222A; Enumeration District: 041
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 23, Hardy, Virginia; Roll: 950; Page: 88b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 23, Hardy, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 23, Hardy, Virginia; Roll: 950; Page: 88b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Milroy, Mouses, Grant, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Grant, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Grant, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 222A; Enumeration District: 041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Grant County, West Virginia

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