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Reuben Cooper 1780–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1780

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: Oct 1860

Death Location: Rutherford CO., NC

Father: THOMAS COOPER

Mother: Margaret Cooper

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Williams

Children(s): John Cooper, Elizabeth Cooper, Franklin Cooper, Charles Cooper, Sarah Cooper, Mary Cooper, Reuben Cooper, James Cooper

The story of Reuben Cooper began in 1780 in NC. In 1830, Reuben Cooper resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. Reuben Cooper married Elizabeth Ann Williams, and had children including Charles Jefferson Cooper, Elizabeth Betty Ann Cooper, Franklin Vincent Cooper, James William Cooper, John Cooper, Mary Amanda Cooper, Reuben Griffin Cooper, Sarah Caroline Cooper. Reuben Cooper passed away in 1860 in Rutherford CO., NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Cooper began in 1780 in NC.
  • In 1830, Reuben Cooper resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • Reuben Cooper married Elizabeth Ann Williams, and had children including Charles Jefferson Cooper, Elizabeth Betty Ann Cooper, Franklin Vincent Cooper, James William Cooper, John Cooper, Mary Amanda Cooper, Reuben Griffin Cooper, Sarah Caroline Cooper.
  • Reuben Cooper passed away in 1860 in Rutherford CO., NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS COOPER
1765–1847
Birth Location: Greenbriar, Virginia
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Margaret Cooper
1768–1863
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Williams
1790–1851
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Cooper
1806–1858
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Cooper
1830–1906
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Franklin Cooper
1827–1903
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Charles Cooper
1816–1886
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Sarah Cooper
1825–1899
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Cooper
1819–1846
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
MC
Reuben Cooper
1823–1846
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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James Cooper
1815–1817
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Reuben Cooper's Ancestors

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Reuben Cooper
1780–1860
Birth Place: NC
Parents
THOMAS C. COOPER
1765–1847
Greenbriar, Virginia
Margaret (Hilard) Cooper
1768–1863
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Barnabas (Barney) Cooper
1740–1833
York, Pennsylvania, USA
Juriah (Shawnee) Hicks
1745–1832
Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Piers (G) Hilliard
1740–
Great-Grandparents
Mark Cooper
1730–
Robert Hilyard
1720–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Sr
1697–

Reuben Cooper's Descendants

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Reuben Cooper (ABT 1780–Oct 1860) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Williams (27 Dec 1790–17 Feb 1851)
  1. 1. John Cooper 1806–1858 m. Cecelia ((Sisaly)) Butler 1808–1862
    1. 1. Newton (Cicero) Cooper 1835–1912 m. Lucinda (Martha) Boheler 1842–1906
      1. 1. John (Blackmon) Cooper 1867–1945 m. Mamie (Loyd) Etters 1880–1946
        1. 1. Edward (Berkeley) Cooper 1898–1963 m. Eulilla (Clair) Blair 1901–1934
  2. 2. Elizabeth ((“Betty”) Ann) Cooper 1830–1906
  3. 3. Franklin (Vincent) Cooper 1827–1903
  4. 4. Charles (Jefferson) Cooper 1816–1886
  5. 5. Sarah (Caroline) Cooper 1825–1899
  6. 6. Mary (Amanda) Cooper 1819–1846
  7. 7. Reuben (Griffin) Cooper 1823–1846
  8. 8. James (William) Cooper 1815–1817

Reuben Cooper's Timeline

4 Records

1774
1774-1890
Reuben Cooper was married in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1780
ABT 1780
Birth of Reuben Cooper in NC
NC
1830
1830
Age 50
Reuben Cooper resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1860
Oct 1860
Age 80
Death of Reuben Cooper in Rutherford CO., NC
Rutherford CO., NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1780
    Event Place: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774-1890
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 124; Page: 487; Family History Library Film: 0018090

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1860
    Event Place: Rutherford CO., NC
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