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Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper 1783–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1783

Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1870

Death Location: Fort Calhoun, Washington County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: James Cooper

Mother: Rachel Powers

Spouse(s): Col. Indians

Children(s): Eleanor Polk, Christiana Polk, Benjamin Polk, Mary Polke, William Polk, Adam Polk, Cynthia Polk, Nancy writer, Esther Polk, Susannah Polk, Delilah Polk

In 1783, Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper entered the world in Loudoun, Virginia, USA, born to James Cooper And Rachel Powers. Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper married Col William B Polk Of Brooke Farmer Surveyor Colonel Judge Territorial Rep Husband Of Sarah Cooper Fought At Tippiecanoe Captive Of Shawnee Indians, and had children including Adam Guthrie Polk, Benjamin C Polk, Christiana Polk, Cynthia Polk, Delilah Tyler Polk, Eleanor Polk, Esther Polk, Mary Polly Polke, Nancy Polk Writer, Susannah Polk, William Tyler Polk. Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper passed away in 1870 in Fort Calhoun, Washington County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1783, Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper entered the world in Loudoun, Virginia, USA, born to James Cooper And Rachel Powers.
  • Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper married Col William B Polk Of Brooke Farmer Surveyor Colonel Judge Territorial Rep Husband Of Sarah Cooper Fought At Tippiecanoe Captive Of Shawnee Indians, and had children including Adam Guthrie Polk, Benjamin C Polk, Christiana Polk, Cynthia Polk, Delilah Tyler Polk, Eleanor Polk, Esther Polk, Mary Polly Polke, Nancy Polk Writer, Susannah Polk, William Tyler Polk.
  • Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper passed away in 1870 in Fort Calhoun, Washington County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cooper
1734–1833
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rachel Powers
1754–1812
Birth Location: Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

Col. Indians
1775–1843
Birth Location: Cross Creek, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Eleanor Polk
1818–1823
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana, USA
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Christiana Polk
1813–1880
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana, USA
CP
Benjamin Polk
1812–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana, USA
BP
Mary Polke
1811–1892
Birth Location: Vinceness, Knox, Indiana, USA
MP
William Polk
1821–1855
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana, USA
WP
Adam Polk
1807–1847
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, USA
AP
Cynthia Polk
1805–1845
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, USA
CP
Nancy writer
1809–1865
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, USA
Nw
Esther Polk
1799–1868
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, USA
EP
Susannah Polk
1803–1843
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, USA
SP
Delilah Polk
1798–1870
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
DP

Sarah Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Cooper
1783–1870
Birth Place: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Cooper
1734–1833
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachel Powers
1754–1812
Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Cooper's Descendants

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Sarah (Sally Coffee) Cooper (22 Mar 1783–30 Jan 1870) m. Col. (William B Polk of Brooke Farmer Surveyor Colonel Judge Territorial Rep. husband of Sarah Cooper Fought at Tippiecanoe Captive of Shawnee) Indians (19 Sep 1775–26 Apr 1843)
  1. 1. Eleanor Polk 1818–1823
  2. 2. Christiana Polk 1813–1880 m. Jacob (Piatt) Andrew 1804–1886
    1. 1. William (Henry) Andrew 1848–1863
  3. 3. Benjamin (C) Polk 1812–
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Polke 1811–1892 m. John (Barron) Niles 1808–1879
    1. 1. William Niles 1835–1930
    2. 2. Mary (Relief "Little Leafie") Niles 1839–1916
    3. 3. Henry Niles 1838–1861
  5. 5. William (Tyler) Polk 1821–1855 m. Mary (Ann) Robbins 1819–1904
    1. 1. Clara (Ellen) Polk 1856–1926 m. John (W) Borland 1846–1917
      1. 1. Maud (E.) Borland 1875–
      2. 2. Mary (C.) Borland 1877–
      3. 3. George (Juddson Borland) 💙 1879–1958
      4. 4. Frank (P) Borland 1883–
      5. 5. Ruth (F) Borland 1886–
      6. 6. John (R) Borland 1887–1961
      7. 7. Kittie (Fern) Borland 1890–1952
    2. 2. Catherine ((Kittie) Ann) Polk 1846–1930 m. George (W.) Ralstin 1842–1923
      1. 1. Young (James) Ralstin 1875–1945
      2. 2. Delbert (T.) Ralstin 1872–1926
      3. 3. Harry (E.) Ralstin 1868–1935
    3. 3. William Polk 1842–
    4. 4. Benjamin (C.) Polk 1850–
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Polk 1846–1926 m. Alonzo (Judson) Wright 1846–1910
      1. 1. Frederick (Daley) Wright 1876–1959
      2. 2. Carrie (Ellen) Wright 1869–1944
      3. 3. Edith (May) Wright 1872–1939
      4. 4. William (Thomas) Wright 1870–1949
    6. 6. John Polk 1851–1859
    7. 7. Sarah (E) Polk 1841–1842
  6. 6. Adam (Guthrie) Polk 1807–1847 m. Ofelia (V. DeWitt) Winchell 1814–1900 m. Caroline Burnsides 1815–1839
    1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Polk 1845–
    2. 2. Caroline (Lauren) Polk 1843–1935
    3. 3. William Polk 1839–1896
    4. 4. Milton Polk 1837–1908
    5. 5. Jerome Polk 1835–1859
    6. 6. Cyrus Polk 1834–1881
  7. 7. Cynthia Polk 1805–1845
  8. 8. Nancy (Polk) writer 1809–1865 m. Hyacinthe (Lasselle) Jr 1806–1876
    1. 1. Mary (M.) Lasselle 1854–1854
    2. 2. Sallie (C) Lasselle 1845–1925
    3. 3. Ellen (Louise) Lasselle 1839–1909
    4. 4. Gen (William Polk) Lasselle 1836–1896
    5. 5. Lucien Lasselle 1835–1864
  9. 9. Esther Polk 1799–1868 m. Henry (Dogan) Wheeler 1792–1866
    1. 1. Christiana (Polk "Kittie") Wheeler 1842–1891
    2. 2. Sarah (P.) Wheeler 1821–1894
    3. 3. Malinda (Caroline) Wheeler 1835–1907
    4. 4. Eliza Wheeler 1837–
    5. 5. Martha (E) Wheeler 1840–
    6. 6. Christian Wheeler 1842–
    7. 7. Benjamin (B.) Wheeler 1825–
  10. 10. Susannah Polk 1803–1843 m. George (W) Lindsey 1797–
  11. 11. Delilah (Tyler) Polk 1798–1870 m. James Gill 1804–1871 m. John Hansbrough 1787–1852
    1. 1. Elizabeth HANSBROUGH 1816–1849 m. A (J) Shepherd 1814–1835
      1. 1. Sarah (Delilah) Shepherd 1843–1914

Sarah Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1783
22 Mar 1783
Birth of Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper in Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1870
30 Jan 1870
Age 87
Death of Sarah Sally Coffee Cooper in Fort Calhoun, Washington, Nebraska, USA
Fort Calhoun, Washington, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1783
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Fort Calhoun, Washington, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Calhoun, Washington County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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