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Peter Eli Cooper 1783–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: Rossville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Bakers Forge Cemetery, La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Cooper

Mother: Mariah Burton

Spouse(s): Clara Ridenour, Rebecca Burton

Children(s): Alvis Cooper, Mary Cooper, Barbara Cooper, George Cooper, Sarah Cooper, Nancy Cooper, Harriett Cooper, Catherine Cooper, Eli Cooper, Rebecca Cooper, James Cooper, Sophia Cooper, Henry Cooper, Milton Cooper, Clara Cooper

The story of Peter Eli Cooper began in 1783 in Rossville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States. In 1830, Peter Eli Cooper established residence. In 1830, Peter Eli Cooper established residence. Peter Eli Cooper married Clara Barbara Ridenour, Rebecca Burton, and had children including Alvis Cooper, Barbara Cooper, Catherine Cooper, Clara Elizabeth Cooper, Eli Cooper, George Washington Cooper, Harriett A Cooper, Henry Cooper, James Ephraim Cooper, Mary Ann Or Jane Cooper, Milton James Cooper, Nancy Jane Cooper, Rebecca Cooper, Sarah Cooper, Sophia Cooper. Peter Eli Cooper passed away in 1875 in Bakers Forge Cemetery, La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Eli Cooper began in 1783 in Rossville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1830, Peter Eli Cooper established residence.
  • In 1830, Peter Eli Cooper established residence.
  • Peter Eli Cooper married Clara Barbara Ridenour, Rebecca Burton, and had children including Alvis Cooper, Barbara Cooper, Catherine Cooper, Clara Elizabeth Cooper, Eli Cooper, George Washington Cooper, Harriett A Cooper, Henry Cooper, James Ephraim Cooper, Mary Ann Or Jane Cooper, Milton James Cooper, Nancy Jane Cooper, Rebecca Cooper, Sarah Cooper, Sophia Cooper.
  • Peter Eli Cooper passed away in 1875 in Bakers Forge Cemetery, La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cooper
1762–1850
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
TC
Mariah Burton
1770–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Clara Ridenour
1798–1844
Birth Location: La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States
CR
Rebecca Burton
1800–1880
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
RB

Children(s)

Alvis Cooper
1811–1900
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States
AC
Mary Cooper
1814–1880
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States
MC
Barbara Cooper
1818–1887
Birth Location: Campbell, Tennessee, United States
BC
George Cooper
1819–1881
Birth Location: Campbell County, TN, United States
GC
Sarah Cooper
1821–1883
Birth Location: Campbell, Tennessee, United States
SC
Nancy Cooper
1821–1898
Birth Location: Campbell, Tennessee, United States
NC
Harriett Cooper
1822–1907
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
HC
Catherine Cooper
1823–1895
Birth Location: Union, Tennessee, United States
CC
Eli Cooper
1823–1900
Birth Location: Campbell, Tennessee, United States
EC
Rebecca Cooper
1827–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
RC
James Cooper
1829–1864
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States
JC
Sophia Cooper
1831–1880
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States
SC
Henry Cooper
1836–1864
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States
HC
Milton Cooper
1840–1925
Birth Location: Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee, United States
MC
Clara Cooper
1820–1978
Birth Location: Cumberland Gap, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
CC

Peter Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Peter Cooper
1783–1875
Birth Place: Rossville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Thomas Council Cooper
1762–1850
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Mariah Burton
1770–1850
Virginia, British Colonial America, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Eli) Cooper (1783–1875) m. Clara (Barbara) Ridenour (27 DEC 1798–24 JAN 1844) m. Rebecca Burton (1800–1880)
  1. 1. Alvis Cooper 1811–1900 m. Mary ("Polly" Ann) Lowe 1812–1904
    1. 1. James (Buchanan) Cooper 1855–1914 m. Catherine (Kate) Dagley 1855–1929
      1. 1. Anna (Mae) Cooper 1890–1963 m. Lee (Foster) Hatmaker 1888–1965
        1. 1. Owen (Magness) Hatmaker 1918–2011 m. Dortha (C) Weaver 1916–1993
        2. 2. Paris (Edward) Hatmaker 1908–1967
        3. 3. Clayton (Pascal) Hatmaker 1909–1986
        4. 4. Lucy (Esta) Hatmaker 1912–1980
        5. 5. Eva Hatmaker 1913–2007
        6. 6. Ermine (Iris) Hatmaker 1916–2005
        7. 7. Ernest (Clyde) Hatmaker 1920–2017
        8. 8. Hascue (James) Hatmaker 1922–2017
        9. 9. Zella (Katy) Hatmaker 1925–2007
        10. 10. Lora (Grace) Hatmaker 1930–2018
        11. 11. Cora (Lee) Hatmaker 1932–2019
      2. 2. Henry (Louis) Cooper 1875–1940
      3. 3. Thomas (J.) Cooper 1880–1954
      4. 4. John (Alvis) Cooper 1882–1946
      5. 5. Lucy (Belle) Cooper 1884–1961
      6. 6. James (Calloway) Cooper 1886–1963
      7. 7. William (Paris) Cooper 1888–1965
      8. 8. Sherman (Delas) Cooper 1892–1974
    2. 2. Louisa (Jane) Cooper 1832–1877
    3. 3. Sylvester (W) Cooper 1833–1931 m. Rebecca 1841–
      1. 1. John (F.) Cooper 1872–
    4. 4. Peter Cooper 1837–1874 m. Sarah (Jane) JarmonJordan/ 1839–
      1. 1. Sarah Cooper 1859–
      2. 2. Mary Cooper 1861–
    5. 5. Alfred Cooper 1838–1898
    6. 6. George (Wesley) Cooper 1840–1931 m. Mary Evans 1842–1924
      1. 1. Catherine (J) Phibbs 1866–1953
      2. 2. Henry (Elijah) Cooper 1862–1942
      3. 3. Emily (Catherine) Cooper 1866–
      4. 4. Parlia Cooper 1869–1959
      5. 5. Lucy Cooper 1872–
      6. 6. Lucy (Ann) Cooper 1872–
      7. 7. James (Alvis) Cooper 1874–1937
      8. 8. Elvin Cooper 1876–1950
      9. 9. Elvin (Levi) Cooper 1876–1950
      10. 10. Rebecca (A.) Cooper 1878–1959
      11. 11. Malla Cooper 1881–1931
      12. 12. Mallie Cooper 1881–1931
    7. 7. Mary Cooper 1843–1923
    8. 8. Barbara (Jane) Cooper 1842–1900
    9. 9. Catherine Cooper 1848–1874
    10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Cooper 1850–1913
    11. 11. Eli Cooper 1850–1937 m. Louise Ridenour 1852–
      1. 1. Emily (Jane) Cooper 1877–1945
      2. 2. Martha (E.) Cooper 1882–
      3. 3. Sallie (A.) Cooper 1887–1950
      4. 4. Harriet (V.) Cooper 1890–1977
      5. 5. James Cooper 1906–1973
      6. 6. Daniel Cooper 1908–1986
      7. 7. Matilda Cooper 1909–
      8. 8. Sudie Cooper 1911–1927
      9. 9. Garfield Cooper 1913–1931
      10. 10. Andrew Cooper 1915–1947
      11. 11. Elvin Cooper 1917–1941
      12. 12. Denver Cooper 1920–
      13. 13. Elahanon Cooper 1922–1923
    12. 12. Fielding (Lewis) Cooper 1852–1926 m. Mary Spradlin 1872–1947
      1. 1. Jake Cooper 1873–1922
      2. 2. Liza (Jane) Cooper 1873–1952
      3. 3. Kizzie (Kay) Cooper 1876–1938
      4. 4. William (A.) Cooper 1886–
      5. 5. Joe (Mac) Cooper 1888–1969
      6. 6. Alfred Cooper 1891–1925
      7. 7. Alice Cooper 1893–
      8. 8. Ollie (M.) Cooper 1900–1968
    13. 13. Martha (Jane) Cooper 1854–1932
    14. 14. Joseph (Elmer) Cooper 1859–1939 m. Elizabeth Wilson 1866–1954
      1. 1. William (Lloyd) Cooper 1886–1948
      2. 2. John (Wiley) Cooper 1887–1923
      3. 3. Mollie (C.) Cooper 1889–1982
      4. 4. Texie (Bell) Cooper 1891–1974
      5. 5. Minnie (Mossie) Cooper 1893–1982
      6. 6. J. (Harvey) Cooper 1895–1973
      7. 7. James (Dewey) Cooper 1898–1988
      8. 8. Dora (Gertrude) Cooper 1901–1989
      9. 9. Ollie Cooper 1904–2000
  2. 2. Mary (Ann or Jane) Cooper 1814–1880
  3. 3. Barbara Cooper 1818–1887
  4. 4. George (Washington) Cooper 1819–1881
  5. 5. Sarah Cooper 1821–1883
  6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Cooper 1821–1898
  7. 7. Harriett (A.) Cooper 1822–1907
  8. 8. Catherine Cooper 1823–1895
  9. 9. Eli Cooper 1823–1900
  10. 10. Rebecca Cooper 1827–
  11. 11. James (Ephraim) Cooper 1829–1864
  12. 12. Sophia Cooper 1831–1880
  13. 13. Henry Cooper 1836–1864
  14. 14. Milton (James) Cooper 1840–1925
  15. 15. Clara (Elizabeth) Cooper 1820–1978 m. William (Jacob) STRADER 1816–1888
    1. 1. Melinda STRADER 1837–1858
    2. 2. Lucinda STRADER 1837–1909
    3. 3. Barbara (Mary) STRADER 1841–1912
    4. 4. Levi STRADER 1844–1909
    5. 5. Daniel STRADER 1847–1928 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wright 1853–1926
      1. 1. William (H) Strader 1870–
      2. 2. Oliver (J) Strader 1880–1885
      3. 3. Eva (Catharine) Strader 1888–1899
    6. 6. Rebecca (Jane) STRADER 1847–1875
    7. 7. Emanual (Perry) STRADER 1850–1918
    8. 8. Catharine (Mollie) STRADER 1853–1880
    9. 9. Lucetta STRADER 1857–1923

Peter Cooper's Timeline

9 Records

1783
1783
Birth of Peter Eli Cooper in Rossville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Rossville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 47
Peter Eli Cooper resided here
None
1830
1830
Age 47
Peter Eli Cooper resided here
None
1840
1840
Age 57
Peter Eli Cooper resided here
None
1850
1850
Age 67
Peter Eli Cooper resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 77
Peter Eli Cooper resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 87
Peter Eli Cooper resided here
None
1875
20 AUG 1875
Age 92
Death of Peter Eli Cooper in Campbell, Claiborne, Tn, Usa
Campbell, Claiborne, Tn, Usa
1875
1875
Age 92
Burial of Peter Eli Cooper in Bakers Forge Cemetery, La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Bakers Forge Cemetery, La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Rossville, Fayette, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 AUG 1875
    Event Place: Campbell, Claiborne, Tn, Usa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Bakers Forge Cemetery, La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States
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