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Newton Cooper 1837–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1837

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 26 Oct 1897

Death Location: Manchaca, Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: DILLARD COOPER

Mother: Lucinda Fondren

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stapleton

Children(s): Archie Cooper, Newton Cooper, Francis Johnson, Arthur Cooper, Samuel Cooper

Newton Cooper was born in 1837 in Tennessee, the child of Dillard Langus Cooper And Lucinda Fondren. In 1850, Newton Cooper resided in Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA. Newton Cooper married Elizabeth Stapleton, and had children including Archie Marvin Cooper, Arthur Lee Cooper, Francis Izora Johnson, Newton Ollie Cooper, Samuel Dillard Cooper. Newton Cooper passed away in 1897 in Manchaca, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Newton Cooper was born in 1837 in Tennessee, the child of Dillard Langus Cooper And Lucinda Fondren.
  • In 1850, Newton Cooper resided in Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA.
  • Newton Cooper married Elizabeth Stapleton, and had children including Archie Marvin Cooper, Arthur Lee Cooper, Francis Izora Johnson, Newton Ollie Cooper, Samuel Dillard Cooper.
  • Newton Cooper passed away in 1897 in Manchaca, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

DILLARD COOPER
1814–1896
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
DC
Lucinda Fondren
1816–1878
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
LF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stapleton
1841–1923
Birth Location: Alabama
ES

Children(s)

Archie Cooper
1880–1955
Birth Location: Travis County, Texas, United States of America
AC
Newton Cooper
1874–1928
Birth Location: Texas
NC
Francis Johnson
1868–1948
Birth Location: –
FJ
Arthur Cooper
1884–1945
Birth Location: –
AC
Samuel Cooper
1861–1922
Birth Location: Colorado County, Texas, United States of America
SC

Newton Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Newton Cooper
1837–1897
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
DILLARD LANGUS COOPER
1814–1896
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Lucinda Fondren
1816–1878
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Newton Cooper's Descendants

1.
NC
Newton Cooper (abt 1837–26 Oct 1897) m. Elizabeth Stapleton (20 Jan 1841–3 Nov 1923)
  1. 1. Archie (Marvin) Cooper 1880–1955
  2. 2. Newton (Ollie) Cooper 1874–1928
  3. 3. Francis (Izora) Johnson 1868–1948
  4. 4. Arthur (Lee) Cooper 1884–1945
  5. 5. Samuel (Dillard) Cooper 1861–1922 m. Rebecca (May) Johnson 1871–1909
    1. 1. Della (Mae) Cooper 1892–1976
    2. 2. Mabel (Irene) Cooper 1899–1978 m. Roley (James) Morris 1889–1969
      1. 1. Frances (Ann) Scott 1930–2006
      2. 2. Phyllis (Eugene) Morris 1936–2006
      3. 3. Curtis (R) Morris 1925–
    3. 3. William (Newton) Cooper 1883–1955 m. Alice (Myrtle) Hudson 1891–1969
      1. 1. Mildred (Navella) Reissig 1919–1944
      2. 2. Earl (Weldon) Cooper 1931–2004
      3. 3. Royce (Edward) Cooper 1926–2009
      4. 4. Ida (Myrtle) Clark 1914–1998
      5. 5. Mary (Ethel) Cooper 1917–1994 m. Otto (Bernhard) Ziese 1910–1974 m. Rudolf (Henry) Jaeger 1904–1983
        1. 1. Linda (Joe) Cooper 1937–2017
      6. 6. Ruth (Marie) Cooper 1921–1999 m. Lonnie (Espy) Burns 1918–2014
      7. 7. Margie (Ellen) Cobb 1924–2007
      8. 8. William (Leonard) Cooper 1915–1962 m. Louise Steapp 1915–
        1. 1. Mary (Lou) Cooper 1941–2025 m. Rolland (Ernest) Lawson 1939–2010
      9. 9. Bessie (Aleen) Burns 1928–2006
    4. 4. Velmer (W) Cooper 1891–
    5. 5. Archie Cooper 1898–1940 m. Nellie (Mae) Cates 1905–1996
      1. 1. Thomas Cooper 1935–1935
      2. 2. Durwood (William) Cooper 1922–1982
      3. 3. Earl (Edward) Cooper 1924–1926
      4. 4. Florence (Marie) Cooper 1928–1983
      5. 5. Carl (Franklin) Cooper 1937–2016
      6. 6. Theo (Elberta) Cooper 1931–2020
    6. 6. Bessie (B) Cooper 1905–1994 m. William (Ernest) Parker 1892–1981
      1. 1. Nellie (Lou) Parker 1937–2022
      2. 2. Grant (William) Parker 1924–1992 m. Eletha (Lena) Price 1925–2008
        1. 1. James (William) Parker 1949–1978
      3. 3. Pete Parker 1932–1974 m. Barbara (Jean) Covey 1935–1989
    7. 7. Henry (Christopher) Cooper 1907–1993
    8. 8. Lisa Cooper 1895–1914
    9. 9. Samuel (Franklin) Cooper 1893–1966

Newton Cooper's Timeline

5 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Newton Cooper
None
1837
abt 1837
Birth of Newton Cooper in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 13
Newton Cooper resided here in Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA
Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA
1897
26 Oct 1897
Age 60
Death of Newton Cooper in Travis, Texas
Travis, Texas
1916
28 May 1916
Age 79
Newton Cooper resided here in Travis
Travis

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Colorado, Colorado, Texas; Roll: 910; Page: 40b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Colorado, Colorado, Texas; Roll: 910; Page: 40b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 May 1916
    Event Place: Travis
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2826; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 03318 to 33130, Application Years 1914 to 1916

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Travis, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2826; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 03318 to 33130, Application Years 1914 to 1916
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manchaca, Travis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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