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Lewis W Cooper 1822–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 August 1822

Birth Location: Cooper twp., Sangamon co., Illinois, USA

Death Date: 19 July 1872

Death Location: Buckhart, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Susannah Giger

Mother: Reverand Cooper

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Todd

Children(s): William Cooper

The story of Lewis W Cooper began in 1822 in Cooper twp., Sangamon co., Illinois, USA. Lewis W Cooper married Elizabeth Todd, and had children including William Thomas Cooper. Lewis W Cooper passed away in 1872 in Buckhart, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis W Cooper began in 1822 in Cooper twp., Sangamon co., Illinois, USA.
  • Lewis W Cooper married Elizabeth Todd, and had children including William Thomas Cooper.
  • Lewis W Cooper passed away in 1872 in Buckhart, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Susannah Giger
1795–1859
Birth Location: Jefferson, Jefferson co., Tennessee, USA
SG
Reverand Cooper
1794–1860
Birth Location: Salley Rocky Grove Township, Orangeburg County (1871 Aiken Co.), South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Todd
1818–1878
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Children(s)

William Cooper
1846–1921
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
WC

Lewis Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Cooper
1822–1872
Birth Place: Cooper twp., Sangamon co., Illinois, USA
Parents
Susannah Giger
1795–1859
Jefferson, Jefferson co., Tennessee, USA
Reverand (John R) Cooper
1794–1860
Salley Rocky Grove Township, Orangeburg County (1871 Aiken Co.), South Carolina
Grandparents
Anna (Margaret) Creek
1765–1837
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
John ((Reverand and Justice of the Peace)) Cooper
1772–1846
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (A) Carter-Cooper
1770–1845
Anson, North Carolina, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
JOHANNES KRICK
1730–1782
John Cooper
1740–1824
Elizabeth Carroll-Cooper
1743–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (W) Cooper (05 August 1822–19 July 1872) m. Elizabeth Todd (1818–1878)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Cooper 1846–1921 m. Frances (Almira) Conner 1861–1919
    1. 1. Jessie (Lee) Cooper 1883–1975 m. Lehma (Wyse) Williams 1882–1929
      1. 1. Allison (Cooper) Williams 1906–1982 m. Ethel Rapp 1917–1996
        1. 1. Allene (Marie) Morgan 1941–2007

Lewis Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1822
05 August 1822
Birth of Lewis W Cooper in Cooper twp., Sangamon co., Illinois, USA
Cooper twp., Sangamon co., Illinois, USA
1872
19 July 1872
Age 50
Death of Lewis W Cooper in Rochester, Sangamon co., Illinois, USA
Rochester, Sangamon co., Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 August 1822
    Event Place: Cooper twp., Sangamon co., Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1872
    Event Place: Rochester, Sangamon co., Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buckhart, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
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