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Alexander COOPER 1781–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Spartanburg District, South Carolina

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Pickens County, South Carolina

Father: Sion COOPER

Mother: Mary Brantley

Spouse(s): Vishti _____

Children(s): Davis Cooper

Alexander COOPER was born in 1781 in Spartanburg District, South Carolina, the child of Sion Cooper And Mary Polly Brantley. Alexander COOPER married Vishti, and had children including Davis Alexander Cooper. Alexander COOPER passed away in 1850 in Pickens County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Alexander COOPER was born in 1781 in Spartanburg District, South Carolina, the child of Sion Cooper And Mary Polly Brantley.
  • Alexander COOPER married Vishti, and had children including Davis Alexander Cooper.
  • Alexander COOPER passed away in 1850 in Pickens County, South Carolina.

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Alexander COOPER's Ancestors

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Alexander COOPER
1781–1850
Birth Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Parents
Sion COOPER
1760–1831
Nash County, North Carolina
Mary (“Polly “) Brantley
1760–1852
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David (Lee) Cooper
1725–1792
Edgecombe, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Wilder
1726–1805
Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Esq
1680–1739
Abigail Gardner
1680–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander COOPER's Descendants

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Alexander COOPER (1781–1850) m. Vishti _____ (Abt. 1781–15 May 1832)
  1. 1. Davis (Alexander) Cooper 1827–1862 m. Elizabeth (E.) Roper 1828–1906
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Cooper 1850–1928 m. Joseph (McNalley "Mack") Gravley 1839–1910
      1. 1. Alfred (McNalley) Gravley 1876–1950 m. Nannie (Smith) Gillespie 1878–1967
        1. 1. Aurie (Mae) Gravley 1903–1982 m. Jeremiah (Eugene) Prince 1914–1962
        2. 2. Roy (Lee) Gravley 1899–1957 m. Dova (Mae) Gilstrap 1909–1992
        3. 3. Bailey (Bertran) Gravley 1901–1955 m. Myrtle (Iola) Hudson 1899–1990
        4. 4. Malena (R) Gravely 1905–1997 m. James (Wade) McCollum 1898–1952
        5. 5. Walter (Carey) Gravley 1908–1969 m. Lillie (Adeline) Gilstrap 1912–1998
        6. 6. Carrie (E) Gravely 1897–1901
        7. 7. Clyde Gravley 1912–1986
        8. 8. Charles (Rhone) Gravley 1916–1952
        9. 9. Clovie Gravley 1919–2010 m. Elbert (Truman) Sheriff 1903–1984
      2. 2. William (D. Gravely) Rev 1870–1924
      3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Gravley 1873–1922
      4. 4. Martha (Jane) Gravley 1874–1960
      5. 5. Samuel Gravely 1883–1960
    2. 2. David (Alexander) Cooper 1848–1922 m. Mary Cooper 1878–1951 m. Elizabeth (Louisa "Eliza") Hunnicutt 1847–1924
      1. 1. Eliza (L) Cooper 1869–
      2. 2. Jeff (Davis) Cooper 1873–
      3. 3. James (Earl) Cooper 1875–1962
      4. 4. George (M.) Cooper 1877–1959
      5. 5. Ary Cooper 1880–
    3. 3. Mary (L) Cooper 1853–
    4. 4. Delilah (Ann "Dilly") Cooper 1855–1917 m. Humphrey (M) Hopkins 1856–
      1. 1. Agnes Hopkins 1874–
      2. 2. Nancy Hopkins 1879–
    5. 5. Nancy (Elvira) Cooper 1856–1924
    6. 6. Martha (Jane) Cooper 1860–1947

Alexander COOPER's Timeline

4 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Alexander COOPER in Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Spartanburg District, South Carolina
1803
1803
Age 22
Alexander COOPER was married in Virginia
Virginia
1832
15 May 1832
Age 51
Alexander COOPER was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 69
Death of Alexander COOPER in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 1832
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina

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