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Wilson Cooper 1780–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 September 1857

Death Location: Camden, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Rev. Cooper

Mother: Sarah Cooper

Spouse(s): Mary Cooper

Children(s): Catherine Cooper, Christopher Cooper, Mary Nichols, John Cooper

The story of Wilson Cooper began in 1780 in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America. Wilson Cooper married Mary Polly Smith Cooper, and had children including Catherine Kitty Cooper, Christopher Columbus Cooper, John Cooper, Mary Ann Nichols. Wilson Cooper passed away in 1857 in Camden, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilson Cooper began in 1780 in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Wilson Cooper married Mary Polly Smith Cooper, and had children including Catherine Kitty Cooper, Christopher Columbus Cooper, John Cooper, Mary Ann Nichols.
  • Wilson Cooper passed away in 1857 in Camden, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilson Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Wilson Cooper
1780–1857
Birth Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Rev. Fleet Cooper
1750–1828
Dublin, Bladen Co, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Cooper
1759–1826
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilson Cooper's Descendants

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Wilson Cooper (1780–12 September 1857) m. Mary ("Polly" Smith) Cooper (abt 1795–18 AUG 1878)
  1. 1. Catherine ("Kitty") Cooper 1812–1896 m. Willis (Leonidas Maxwell) Sr 1807–1896
    1. 1. Thomas (Davis) Maxwell 1843–1931 m. Nancy Smith 1853–1893
      1. 1. William (Louis) Smith 1870– m. Maggie Smith 1871–1917
        1. 1. Louis Smith 1899–1986 m. Lillie Smith 1898–1989
        2. 2. Willie (Ernest) Smith 1895–
        3. 3. Steven Smith 1894–
        4. 4. Francess Smith 1910–
        5. 5. Nancy Smith 1908–
        6. 6. Ernest Smith 1896– m. Charlene (Elizabeth) Jackson 1898–1983
        7. 7. Vernon Smith 1901–
        8. 8. John Smith 1905–
        9. 9. John Smith 1905– m. Bobbie (M) Carpenter 1914–1992
      2. 2. Carrie (Shrock) Maxwell 1877–1966 m. Joseph (Lucius Hanna) Sr 1870–1960
        1. 1. John (Elmer) Hanna 1897–1997
        2. 2. William (Thomas Hanna) Sr 1903–1980
        3. 3. Hubert (V) Hanna 1918–1974
        4. 4. Emma (Jane) Parker 1899–1969
        5. 5. Maxwell Hanna 1905–1956
        6. 6. Joseph (Lucius Hanna) Jr 1907–1988
  2. 2. Christopher (Columbus) Cooper 1824–1874
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Nichols 1828–1892
  4. 4. John Cooper 1808–1890

Wilson Cooper's Timeline

4 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Wilson Cooper in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
1807
26 Mar 1807
Age 27
Wilson Cooper was married in Cumberland, North Carolina
Cumberland, North Carolina
1807
26 Mar 1807
Age 27
Wilson Cooper was married in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1857
12 September 1857
Age 77
Death of Wilson Cooper in Camden, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America
Camden, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1807
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1807
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1857
    Event Place: Camden, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camden, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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