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Eliza Cooper 1850–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1850

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: Dec 1944

Death Location: Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Father: William Cooper

Mother: J Cooper

Spouse(s): Joseph Croft

Children(s): Julia Croft, Walter Croft, Levi Croft, Marcus Croft, Burly Croft, Emma CROFT, Mittie CROFT, Myrtle Croft, Tuny Croft, Evie Croft, Arthur Croft, Beuna CROFT

The story of Eliza Cooper began in 1850 in Georgia. Eliza Cooper married Joseph H Croft, and had children including Arthur William Croft, Beuna M Croft, Burly F Croft, Emma D Croft, Evie L Croft, Julia A Croft, Levi Lee A Croft, Marcus Lafayette Mark Croft, Mittie M Croft, Myrtle B Croft, Tuny A Croft, Walter B Croft. Eliza Cooper passed away in 1944 in Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Cooper began in 1850 in Georgia.
  • Eliza Cooper married Joseph H Croft, and had children including Arthur William Croft, Beuna M Croft, Burly F Croft, Emma D Croft, Evie L Croft, Julia A Croft, Levi Lee A Croft, Marcus Lafayette Mark Croft, Mittie M Croft, Myrtle B Croft, Tuny A Croft, Walter B Croft.
  • Eliza Cooper passed away in 1944 in Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cooper
1819–1864
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
WC
J Cooper
1830–1915
Birth Location: Georgia
JC

Spouses(s)

Joseph Croft
1848–1931
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JC

Children(s)

Julia Croft
1880–1962
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JC
Walter Croft
1877–1964
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
WC
Levi Croft
1878–1963
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LC
Marcus Croft
1883–1964
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MC
Burly Croft
1887–1977
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
BC
Emma CROFT
1891–1981
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
EC
Mittie CROFT
1892–1975
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MC
Myrtle Croft
1895–1988
Birth Location: Alabama
MC
Tuny Croft
1885–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
TC
Evie Croft
1889–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
EC
Arthur Croft
1884–1953
Birth Location: Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
AC
Beuna CROFT
1894–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
BC

Eliza Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Cooper
1850–1944
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William D Cooper
1819–1864
South Carolina, USA
J Cooper
1830–1915
Georgia
Grandparents
Henry Cooper
1800–1860
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Jane Maddox
1800–1860
Georgia, Georgia, USA
John (B) Ward
1801–1849
South Carolina, USA
Rebecca ((Colson)) Ward
1797–1859
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Eliza Cooper (abt 1850–Dec 1944) m. Joseph (H) Croft (18 Jul 1848–Oct 1931)
  1. 1. Julia (A) Croft 1880–1962 m. William (Thomas) Ellis 1880–1958
    1. 1. Jimmie (L) Ellis 1904–2001 m. Seely Norris 1907–2003 m. Viola (A) Ellis –1971 m. Janie Ellis 1913–
      1. 1. Franklin (Dewayn "D") Ellis 1933–2010 m. Emma ((Musselwhite) Ellis) Nelson 1931–2010
      2. 2. J (C "Jack") Ellis 1924–1981 m. Dorthy (L) Ellis 1926–
      3. 3. Melba (Corine ELLIS King) Clines 1927–1982 m. James (Hoyt) Clines 1928–2005
      4. 4. Novella (Ruth ELLIS) Findley 1929–1957 m. Joseph (Barney) Findley 1926–1987
        1. 1. Baby (Boy) Findley 1948–1948
      5. 5. Bonnie (Geneva ELLIS Duncan) Whitley 1931–1995
        1. 1. Roger (Dale) Ellis 1948–2025
      6. 6. Reba (Beatrice ELLIS) Eller 1937–1989 m. Jimmie (Franklin Eller) Sr 1922–2014
      7. 7. Valdor (Dean) Ellis 1939–1994 m. Ann (Arlene) Faber 1939–1995
      8. 8. Calvin (Curtis) Ellis 1941–2003
      9. 9. Bernice (Ludene ELLIS Harcrow) Wagner 1943–1989 m. Gerald (Jacque) Wagner 1919–1985 m. Roys (Eugene "Ben") Harcrow 1939–2017
      10. 10. Vernon (Gene) Ellis 1939–1940
      11. 11. Nolan (Lee) Ellis 1925–1926
    2. 2. Ralph (Anderson) Ellis 1906–1961 m. Lois (Manerva) Mashburn 1910–1945
      1. 1. Rayburn (H) Ellis 1930–2017 m. Ruth Ellis 1934–2015 m. Betty Slaten 1935–2007
      2. 2. Chelcie (Odell "Chet" Ellis) Sr 1932–2014
      3. 3. Excell Ellis 1936–1954
      4. 4. Dorothy (Jean) Ellis 1943–2002
      5. 5. Linda (June) Ellis 1945–1983
    3. 3. Opal (Elisa ELLIS) Fraser 1909–1990 m. Alfard (Andy) Fraser 1898–1979
      1. 1. Wanda (L) Fraser 1926–
      2. 2. A (D) Frazer 1929–2008 m. Winnie (Mae) Fraser 1929–1993
      3. 3. Nina (Mae FRASER) Morris 1936–2003 m. Delano Morris 1935–2000
      4. 4. Martha (Ann) Fraser 1945–1945
      5. 5. James (T) Fraser 1942–1942
      6. 6. Billy (Joe) Fraser 1932–1932
      7. 7. Evelyn (FRASER) Sexton 1926–2013
    4. 4. Joseph (Hugh) Ellis 1916–1992 m. Maggie (Alice) Speights 1921–1997
    5. 5. Buna (Mae) ELLIS 1913–1915
  2. 2. Walter (B) Croft 1877–1964 m. Lou Croft 1882–1945 m. Pearl (G) Croft 1887–
    1. 1. Joseph (Hugh) Croft 1903–1996 m. Beatrice Gaines 1908– m. Jewel Croft 1911–
      1. 1. John (Hugh Croft) Jr 1926–1955
    2. 2. Grery Croft 1901–2002 m. Thomas (Joseph "Joe") Mathis 1886–1958
    3. 3. Laura (Jane (Croft)) Jinske 1905–2006 m. Rev (Henry W) Jinske 1899–
    4. 4. Carolyn ("Carrie" Ellen (Croft)) Davis 1909–1965 m. Walter (Irby) Davis 1912–1984
    5. 5. William (Gordon) Croft 1913–1999 m. Ethel (N) Croft 1920–
    6. 6. Thomas (G) Croft 1918–1988 m. Dean Croft 1919–
    7. 7. Dumard (B) Croft 1920–2012 m. Blondell (Barbara (Templeton)) Croft 1924–2015
    8. 8. E. (B.) Croft 1917–1965 m. Louise (Lucille GORDON) Croft 1912–1993
      1. 1. Frances (Marilyn CROFT) Estes 1932–2005
      2. 2. Linda (Gail CROFT) Wilson 1948–2017
      3. 3. Kathryn (J CROFT) Rogers 1930–2021 m. Perry (Basil) Rogers 1930–2014
  3. 3. Levi ((Lee) A) Croft 1878–1963 m. Jessie (Ophelia B (Tidwell)) Croft 1891–1969
    1. 1. Zebar (L) Croft 1912–1912
    2. 2. C (J) Croft 1925–2011
    3. 3. Velma (CROFT) Peppers 1923–1996
    4. 4. Thelma (CROFT) Monroe 1919– m. Newman Monroe 1918–
    5. 5. Bethel (B) Croft 1913–
    6. 6. Herbert Croft 1915–
  4. 4. Marcus (Lafayette "Mark") Croft 1883–1964 m. Josephine ("Josie" BEASLEY) Croft 1896–1964 m. Nancy (P CLARK) Croft 1891–
    1. 1. R (L) Croft 1924–
    2. 2. L (J) Croft 1926–2006
    3. 3. Lillie (Mae CROFT) Holland 1911–1999
    4. 4. Arnold (L) Croft 1915–
    5. 5. Vernon (A) Croft 1917–
    6. 6. Cecil Croft 1922–1991
  5. 5. Burly (F) Croft 1887–1977 m. Vassie (Lee) Scott 1888– m. Dollie (Estella (Wilkerson) Simmons) Croft 1909–1995
    1. 1. James (W) Croft 1917–
    2. 2. M (H) Croft 1923–
  6. 6. Emma (D) CROFT 1891–1981 m. Walter (Ellis) Morton\Martin 1892–1981
    1. 1. Sibert (Odell) Morton 1912–1998
    2. 2. Mildred (E) Morton 1917–
    3. 3. Marjorie (L) Morton 1926–
  7. 7. Mittie (M) CROFT 1892–1975
  8. 8. Myrtle (B) Croft 1895–1988 m. John (A) Wilkes 1899–
    1. 1. Audrey (M) (Wilkes) 1923–
  9. 9. Tuny (A) Croft 1885–
  10. 10. Evie (L) Croft 1889–
  11. 11. Arthur (William) Croft 1884–1953
  12. 12. Beuna (M) CROFT 1894–

Eliza Cooper's Timeline

18 Records

1850
abt 1850
Birth of Eliza Cooper in Georgia
Georgia
1851
abt 1851
Age 1
Birth of Eliza Cooper in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1852
18 Jun 1852
Age 2
Birth of Eliza Cooper in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1853
18 Jun 1853
Age 3
Birth of Eliza Cooper in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1853
18 June 1853
Age 3
Birth of Eliza Cooper in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1853
18 Jun 1853
Age 3
Birth of Eliza Cooper in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Eliza Cooper resided here in Elberton, Athony Shoals, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elberton, Athony Shoals, Elbert, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Eliza Cooper resided here in Georgia Militia District 688, Center, Talbot, Georgia, USA
Georgia Militia District 688, Center, Talbot, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Eliza Cooper resided here in Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Eliza Cooper resided here in Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Eliza Cooper resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Eliza Cooper resided here in Lathamville, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Eliza Cooper resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 80
Eliza Cooper resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 85
Eliza Cooper resided here in Rural, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Rural, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 90
Eliza Cooper resided here in Election Precinct 18 - Lathamville, Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Election Precinct 18 - Lathamville, Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1944
24 Dec 1944
Age 94
Death of Eliza Cooper in Geraldine, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Geraldine, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1944
Dec 1944
Age 94
Burial of Eliza Cooper in Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 25-29
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 80
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 624b; Enumeration District: 057
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0075
    [6] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 783; Family History Library Film
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lathamville, Dekalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [8] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M840668

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1853
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1851
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 688, Talbot, Georgia; Roll: M653_137; Page: 42; Family H

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1850
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 783; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Elberton, Athony Shoals, Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 783; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Georgia Militia District 688, Center, Talbot, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 688, Talbot, Georgia; Roll: M653_137; Page: 42; Family H

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 624b; Enumeration District: 057

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0075

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1906
    Event Place: Fort Payne, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fort Payne Journal - 21 Mar 1906 - 1, Elizabeth Croft visits her sister, Mrs. A.C. Copeland. 21 Mar 1906

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lathamville, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lathamville, Dekalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 25-29

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 18 - Lathamville, Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 25-29

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Geraldine, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M840668

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1944
    Event Place: Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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