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James COOPER 1789 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1789

Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Cooper

Mother: Mary GIBSON

Spouse(s): Delilah SIMPSON

Children(s): Tamesia COOPER, Calvin Cooper, Sarah COOPER, Charles COOPER, Calvin COOPER, Martha Cooper, Mary Cooper, John COOPER, James COOPER, Susan COOPER, William Cooper, Angelina COOPER

James COOPER was born in 1789 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Cooper and Mary GIBSON. In 1830, James COOPER resided in Henderson, Tennessee, USA. James COOPER married Delilah SIMPSON, and had children including Tamesia Ann COOPER, Calvin Cooper, Sarah Ann COOPER, Charles William COOPER, Calvin COOPER, Martha D Cooper, Mary Jane Cooper, John Wortham COOPER, James M COOPER, Susan COOPER, William T Cooper, Angelina A COOPER. James COOPER passed away in 1840 in Henderson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • James COOPER was born in 1789 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Cooper and Mary GIBSON.
  • In 1830, James COOPER resided in Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • James COOPER married Delilah SIMPSON, and had children including Tamesia Ann COOPER, Calvin Cooper, Sarah Ann COOPER, Charles William COOPER, Calvin COOPER, Martha D Cooper, Mary Jane Cooper, John Wortham COOPER, James M COOPER, Susan COOPER, William T Cooper, Angelina A COOPER.
  • James COOPER passed away in 1840 in Henderson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cooper
1755 – 1805
Birth Location: Stockley, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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Mary GIBSON
1755 – 1805
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Delilah SIMPSON
1794 – 1881
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Tamesia COOPER
1812 – 1837
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Calvin Cooper
1815 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sarah COOPER
1816 – 1880
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Charles COOPER
1818 – 1861
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Calvin COOPER
1823 – 1822
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Martha Cooper
1823 – 1870
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Mary Cooper
1824 – 1880
Birth Location: Alabama
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John COOPER
1824 – 1895
Birth Location: Dale, Alabama, USA
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James COOPER
1826 – 1859
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Susan COOPER
1829 –
Birth Location: –
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William Cooper
1830 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Angelina COOPER
1835 – 1920
Birth Location: Henderson, Tennessee, USA
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James COOPER's Ancestors

Self
James COOPER
1789 – 1840
Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Cooper
1755 – 1805
Stockley, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Mary GIBSON
1755 – 1805
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas) Cooper
1733 – 1796
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sallie") Anthony
1742 – 1796
Goochland, Albemarle, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Cooper
1685 – 1734
Elizabeth Kelly
1700 – 1780
Joseph Anthony
1713 – 1785
Elizabeth Clark
1720 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James COOPER's Descendants

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James COOPER (16 Sep 1789 – 1840) m. Delilah SIMPSON (10 Feb 1794 – Jul 1881)
  1. 1. Tamesia (Ann) COOPER (Abt. 1812 – 25 Feb 1837)
  2. 2. Calvin Cooper (1815 – )
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) COOPER (Abt. 1816 – Abt. 1880)
  4. 4. Charles (William) COOPER (30 Apr 1818 – 4 Jan 1861)
  5. 5. Calvin COOPER (1823 – Bet. 1822–1911)
  6. 6. Martha (D) Cooper (1823 – BEF 1870) m. John (Lawrence) Cawthon (1821 – 22 January 1872)
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Cooper (1824 – Abt. 1880) m. William (O) MOFFITT (1822 – Bet. 1870–1880)
    1. 1. James Moffitt (Abt. 1841 – )
    2. 2. John (C) Moffitt (1842 – Abt. 1914)
    3. 3. Tamesia (Ann) Moffitt (4 January 1847 – 11 October 1917) m. Jacob (C.) Burger (1845 – 1895)
      1. 1. Amelia (Hix) Burger (22 Oct 1866 – 15 Feb 1936) m. John (William) Brown (1854 – 1933)
        1. 1. Auval (Hester) Brown (13 Oct 1888 – 22 May 1968)
        2. 2. Willie (H) Brown (Oct 1890 – )
        3. 3. Jimmie Brown (1893 – )
        4. 4. James (L) Brown (Jan 1893 – )
        5. 5. Etta (Mae) Brown (Jan 1895 – 29 Jul 1983) m. Gilbert (Thomas) ARCHER (22 Jun 1882 – 19 Jul 1961)
        6. 6. Myrtle Brown (Dec 1896 – )
        7. 7. Mary (Anna) Brown (13 Feb 1899 – 8 Jan 1979) m. Cecil (O) Garrett (5 May 1903 – 3 Oct 1983)
        8. 8. Flora (Delilah) Brown (7 November 1903 – 22 Aug 1998) m. Horace (Wesley) Wooten (15 Jun 1896 – 21 Jan 1988)
      2. 2. Robert (W) Berger (abt 1867 – )
      3. 3. Creed (David) Burger (20 March 1868 – 29 November 1945) m. Agnes Burger (17 December 1875 – 20 November 1933)
        1. 1. David (Creed) Burger (29 September 1915 – 30 September 1915)
    4. 4. Mary (A) Moffitt (Abt. 1849 – )
    5. 5. Julia (F.) MOFFETT (Abt. 1854 – )
    6. 6. Charles (C.) MOFFETT (14 Aug 1856 – 07 Mar 1944)
    7. 7. Patrick MOFFETT (29 Jan 1858 – Abt. 1899)
    8. 8. Henry MOFFETT (Abt. Feb 1861 – Abt. 1929)
    9. 9. Frances (M.) MOFFETT (Abt. Dec 1862 – )
    10. 10. William (O.) MOFFETT (14 Mar 1865 – 21 May 1932)
    11. 11. Elizabeth MOFFETT (Abt. 1867 – )
    12. 12. Fannie Moffett (abt 1863 – 15 Oct 1942)
  8. 8. John (Wortham) COOPER (18 Nov 1824 – 29 Jun 1895) m. Elizabeth McAdams (28 Jul 1829 – 3 Feb 1865) m. Emily (Frances) Pearce (3 Dec 1842 – 19 Nov 1917)
  9. 9. James (M) COOPER (07 Mar 1826 – 21 Jul 1859)
  10. 10. Susan COOPER (1829 – )
  11. 11. William (T) Cooper (1830 – )
  12. 12. Angelina (A) COOPER (31 Dec 1835 – 18 Nov 1920)

James COOPER's Timeline

3 Records

1789
16 Sep 1789
Birth of James COOPER in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 41
James COOPER resided here in Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 51
Death of James COOPER in Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1789
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Henderson, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 177; Page: 113; Family History Library Film: 0024535

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, United States
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