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Elijah S Cooper 1804–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 June 1804

Birth Location: Boone County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 November 1865

Death Location: Maxwell, Hancock, Indiana, USA

Father: Capt. Cooper

Mother: Ruth Hancock

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The story of Elijah S Cooper began in 1804 in Boone County, Kentucky, USA. Elijah S Cooper passed away in 1865 in Maxwell, Hancock, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah S Cooper began in 1804 in Boone County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elijah S Cooper passed away in 1865 in Maxwell, Hancock, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Cooper
1762–1815
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia
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Ruth Hancock
1766–1834
Birth Location: St Johns Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Cooper's Ancestors

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Elijah Cooper
1804–1865
Birth Place: Boone County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Capt. Sarshall Cooper
1762–1815
Culpepper, Virginia
Ruth Hancock
1766–1834
St Johns Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Catherine MERCHANT
1746–1803
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1804
4 June 1804
Birth of Elijah S Cooper in Boone County, Kentucky, USA
Boone County, Kentucky, USA
1865
16 November 1865
Age 61
Death of Elijah S Cooper in Maxwell, Hancock, Indiana, USA
Maxwell, Hancock, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 June 1804
    Event Place: Boone County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1865
    Event Place: Maxwell, Hancock, Indiana, USA
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