Generation
No. 1
1. BARNABAS1 COOPER was born Abt. 1731 in York
County, Pennsylvania. He married
UNKNOWN.
Child of BARNABAS COOPER and UNKNOWN
is:
2.
i.
BARNABAS
JR.2
COOPER,
b. 1759, Black Water, New Jersey; d. January 06, 1832, Fayette County, Virginia
(WVA).
Generation
No. 2
2. BARNABAS JR.2 COOPER
(BARNABAS1) was born 1759 in Black
Water, New Jersey, and died January 06, 1832 in Fayette County, Virginia
(WVA). He married (1)
CATY COCHRAN March 20, 1798 in
Greenbriar County, West Virginia. He married (2)
JURIAH HICKS March 05, 1808 in
Greenbriar County, West Virginia.
Notes for BARNABAS JR. COOPER:
Barnabas
Cooper enlisted as a private in the Virginia Line at Amherst County, Virginia.
He served two years under Captain Elijah Martin, under Captain Joseph Cabell and
General George Rogers Clark, in Ohio, Kentucky and Illinois. He was honorably
discharged August 11, 1781.
On 20
August 1832 he applied for a pension in Fayette County, Virginia at age 74. It
was granted, certificate numbers Va. 16438 and S-9201, on 9 August 1833. He had
died on 6 January 1833.
He was granted $80.00 per month and his widow received
$147.10.
Land Record:
Barnabas Cooper 220
acres Muddy Creek 1796 Greenbriar County Book 4, page
116
Children of BARNABAS COOPER and CATY COCHRAN
are:
i.
FRANCIS3
COOPER,
m. ELIZABETH
MILLER,
May 20, 1820, Greenbriar County, (West)
Virginia.
ii.
JESSE
COOPER.
iii.
THOMAS
COOPER,
m. MARGARET
HILARD,
July 02, 1781, Greenbriar County, (West)
Virginia.
Notes
for THOMAS
COOPER:
Land Record: THOMAS COOPER, Cabell co., Va., 1 Oct.
1850
95 acres on waters of Sugar Tree Fork of Middle Fork of
Mud River. Grant 104, page
71
3.
iv.
SILAS
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1788, Virginia; d. Aft. 1880, Cabell County, West
Virginia.
Generation
No. 3
3. SILAS3 COOPER
(BARNABAS
JR.2,
BARNABAS1) was born Abt. 1788 in
Virginia, and died Aft. 1880 in Cabell County, West Virginia. He married LUCY HUDSON. She was born Abt. 1781 in Virginia, and
died Aft. 1860 in Cabell County, West
Virginia.
Notes for SILAS COOPER:
Cooper, Silas,
Union Cavalry 7th Regiment, West
Virginia Cavalry
Children of SILAS COOPER and LUCY HUDSON
are:
4.
i.
WILLIAM4
COOPER,
b. August 03, 1814, Virginia; d. Aft. 1880, Lincoln County West
Virginia.
ii.
MARY
COOPER,
b. 1820.
5.
iii.
HUDSON
COOPER,
b. 1824.
iv.
ABEL
COOPER.
v.
LEROY
COOPER.
6.
vi.
FRANCIS
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1827, Virginia.
Generation
No. 4
4. WILLIAM4 COOPER
(SILAS3,
BARNABAS
JR.2,
BARNABAS1) was born August 03, 1814 in
Virginia, and died Aft. 1880 in Lincoln County West Virginia. He married ELIZABETH (BETSY) SMITH April 15, 1835 in
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, daughter of JACOB SMITH and SUSANNAH CAMPBELL. She was born August 15, 1816 in
Greenbriar County, (West) Virginia, and died Aft. 1880 in Lincoln County West
Virginia.
Notes for WILLIAM COOPER:
Land Record, Cabell Co., Va., 30 Nov. 1838, WILLIAM
COOPER
80 acres on Big Laurel Creek. Grant 90, page
69
Land Record, Cabell co., Va., 30 Aug. 1845, WILLIAM
COOPER
50 acres on the headwaters of Big Laurel Creek. Grant 96, page
761
Land Record, Boone County, VA, 1 June 1855, WILLIAM
COOPER
65 acres on Laurel Creek, a tributary of Mud River. Grant 111, page
315
Children of WILLIAM COOPER and ELIZABETH SMITH
are:
7.
i.
JOHN
CAMPBELL5
COOPER,
b. November 1850, Boone Co., West
Virginia; d. September 21, 1911, Lincoln Co., West
Virginia.
ii.
MARY
A.
COOPER,
b. 1835, Virginia.
iii.
NANCY
COOPER,
b. 1837, Virginia; m. JOSEPH
PRIDEMORE.
iv.
LUCRETIA
COOPER,
b. 1841, Virginia; m. JOHN
LAWSON.
v.
CLARISSA
COOPER,
b. 1842, Virginia; m. ANDREW
PRICE.
8.
vi.
SILAS
COOPER,
b. March 1841, Virginia.
vii.
ELIZABETH
COOPER,
b. 1845, Virginia; m. CANADA
SMITH;
b. January 14, 1820; d. November 11,
1882.
viii.
WILLIAM
FRANCIS
COOPER,
b. December 1847, Virginia; m. LOUISA
TUDOR.
ix.
JOSIAH
BENJAMIN
COOPER,
b. 1852.
x.
SARAH
E.
COOPER,
b. 1853; m. FLOYD
SPURLOCK.
xi.
MATILDA
S.
COOPER,
m. NAPOLEAN
NELSON.
xii.
LEONIZA
COOPER,
b. 1857.
xiii.
JAMES
LEWIS
COOPER,
b. 1860; m. MARY
E.
NELSON.
5. HUDSON4 COOPER
(SILAS3,
BARNABAS
JR.2,
BARNABAS1) was born 1824. He married JUDA. She was born
1818.
Children of HUDSON COOPER and JUDA
are:
i.
MARY
S.5
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1859.
ii.
HUDSON
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1861.
6. FRANCIS4 COOPER
(SILAS3,
BARNABAS
JR.2,
BARNABAS1) was born Abt. 1827 in
Virginia. He married ELIZABETH. She was born Abt. 1831 in
Virginia.
Children of FRANCIS COOPER and ELIZABETH
are:
i.
JAMES
F.5
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1862.
ii.
GRANDUS
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1863; m. FRANCES
STOWERS.
iii.
LUCINDA
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1864.
iv.
FLOYD
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1866.
v.
THOMAS
A.
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1871.
Generation
No. 5
7. JOHN CAMPBELL5 COOPER
(WILLIAM4,
SILAS3,
BARNABAS
JR.2,
BARNABAS1) was born November 1850 in
Boone Co., West Virginia, and died
September 21, 1911 in Lincoln Co., West Virginia. He married JULIA ANN STOWERS 1871 in West Virginia,
daughter of JOSEPH STOWERS and MARTHA PAYNE. She was born February 1851 in Tazewell
County, Virginia, and died 1930 in Lincoln Co., West
Virginia.
Children of JOHN COOPER and JULIA STOWERS
are:
i.
ANN6
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1869, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; m. UNKNOWN
LOVEJOY.
ii.
WALTER
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1870, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; m. LILLIE
ADKINS.
iii.
WILLIAM
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1871, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; m. FLORA
CUMMINGS.
9.
iv.
CHRISTOPHER
COLUMBUS
COOPER,
b. July 01, 1873, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; d. April 12, 1967, Kanawha County,
West Virginia.
10. v. EDWARD
LEWIS
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1873, Lincoln Co., West
Virginia.
11. vi. SARAH
E.
COOPER,
b. September 23, 1870, Mud River, Lincoln County, West Virginia; d. December 03,
1969, Mud River, Lincoln County, West
Virginia.
12. vii. J.
W.
SCOTT
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1878, Lincoln Co., West
Virginia.
viii.
LENA
COOPER,
b. Abt. 1878, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; m. WILLIAM
CUMMINGS.
ix.
MARTHA
ANN
COOPER,
b. April 1880, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; m. UNKNOWN
LOVEJOY.
x.
MANARD
COOPER,
b. April 1882, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; m. ELOISE
MCCOY.
xi.