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Milton Cooper 1840–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jan 1840

Birth Location: Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 01 Jun 1925

Death Location: Douglas County, Missouri, USA

Father: Peter Cooper

Mother: Clara Ridenour

Spouse(s): Jane Housley

Children(s): Maud Cooper, Eric Cooper, Anna Cooper, Charles Cooper

The story of Milton Cooper began in 1840 in Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Milton Cooper resided in Subdivision 17, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Milton Cooper resided in District1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. Milton Cooper married Jane Housley, and had children including Anna L Cooper, Charles Calvin Cooper, Eric Cooper, Maud Lane Cooper. Milton Cooper passed away in 1925 in Douglas County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Milton Cooper began in 1840 in Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Milton Cooper resided in Subdivision 17, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Milton Cooper resided in District1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Milton Cooper married Jane Housley, and had children including Anna L Cooper, Charles Calvin Cooper, Eric Cooper, Maud Lane Cooper.
  • Milton Cooper passed away in 1925 in Douglas County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Cooper
1783–1935
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Clara Ridenour
1799–1841
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
CR

Spouses(s)

Jane Housley
1846–1937
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JH

Children(s)

Maud Cooper
1892–1985
Birth Location: Nearmtn Grove, Missouri, USA
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Eric Cooper
1886–1968
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
EC
Anna Cooper
1881–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
AC
Charles Cooper
1884–1969
Birth Location: Prior, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
CC

Milton Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Milton Cooper
1840–1925
Birth Place: Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Peter Cooper
1783–1935
North Carolina, USA
Clara Ridenour
1799–1841
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Henry Ridenour
1760–1840
River, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Williams
1774–1799
Great-Grandparents
John Ridenour
1745–1804
Catherine Noe
1746–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Rietienauer
1713–
Peter Noe
1703–1785

Milton Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Milton Cooper (02 Jan 1840–01 Jun 1925) m. Jane Housley (Apr 1846–6 Oct 1937)
  1. 1. Maud (Lane) Cooper 1892–1985 m. Logan (Henry) Leach 1883–1967
    1. 1. Henry Leach 1914–
    2. 2. Guy (Wayne) Leach 1922–2006
    3. 3. Vera (J) Leach 1919–
    4. 4. Guilisch Leach 1923–
  2. 2. Eric Cooper 1886–1968 m. Zella (L) Davault 1891–
    1. 1. Marion (J) Cooper 1910–
  3. 3. Anna (L) Cooper 1881–
    1. 1. Eunice (Olive) Sutton 1911–2003
  4. 4. Charles (Calvin) Cooper 1884–1969 m. Cora (Elizabeth) Barker 1887–1969
    1. 1. Harold Cooper 1912–1972 m. Jean _____ 1916–
    2. 2. Lester Cooper 1914–2009
    3. 3. Linn (M.) Cooper 1923–2007
    4. 4. Loren (Bliss) Cooper 1921–2000

Milton Cooper's Timeline

10 Records

1840
02 Jan 1840
Birth of Milton Cooper in Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Milton Cooper resided here in Subdivision 17, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 17, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Milton Cooper resided here in District1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
District1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Milton Cooper resided here in Patoka, Pike County, Indiana, USA
Patoka, Pike County, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Milton Cooper resided here in Clinton, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
Clinton, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 50
Milton Cooper resided here in Douglas County, Missouri, USA
Douglas County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Milton Cooper resided here in Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Milton Cooper resided here in Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Milton Cooper resided here in Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
1925
01 Jun 1925
Age 85
Death of Milton Cooper in Douglas County, Missouri, USA
Douglas County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1840
    Event Place: Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [11] Indiana, CIVIL War Soldier Database Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clinton, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, 1890 Veterans Schedules

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Patoka, Pike County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 17, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wood, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winslow, Pike County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Military Records of Individual Civil War Soldiers
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