William R. Cooper and Mary Thompson

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Husband William R. Cooper ^{1 2}

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           Born: 30 Oct 1803 - Mill Creek Twp, Mercer Co, PA
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           Died: 18 Feb 1865 3
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

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         Father: William Cooper (      -1809) 3
         Mother: 

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Wife Mary Thompson ^{3 5}

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           Born: 1 Aug 1814
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           Died: 30 Nov 1891
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

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         Father: John Thompson (Abt 1752-1844) 5 6 7 8
         Mother: Martha Humes (Abt 1772-1861) 5 7 8 9

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Children

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1 F Martha Cooper ³

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2 F Rebecca J. Cooper ³

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         Spouse: Robert M. Jackson (      -      ) 3

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3 F Keziah Cooper ²

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         Spouse: James S. Williams (1831-Aft 1888) 10
           Marr: 1859 2

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4 F Eliza Cooper ¹¹

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         Spouse: F. S. Whitling (      -      ) 11

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5 M John W. Cooper ³

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           Born: 2 Sep 1841 - Mercer Co, PA 11
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         Spouse: Eliza J. Hamilton (      -      ) 11
           Marr: 24 Mar 1868 11

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6 F Clara Cooper ¹¹

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         Spouse: Isaac Canfield (      -      ) 11

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7 M William H. Cooper ¹¹

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8 F Margaret Cooper ¹¹

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         Spouse: Eli Ward (      -      ) 11

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9 M Samuel J. Cooper ¹¹

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           Born: 23 Feb 1852 - Mercer Co, PA 11
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         Spouse: Matilda G. Stevenson (      -      ) 11
           Marr: 8 Nov 1882 11

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10 M Albert T. Cooper ¹¹

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11 F Annie V. Cooper ¹¹

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12 M Charles R. Cooper ³

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            AKA: Charlie P. Cooper
           Born: 28 Sep 1859
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           Died: 23 Aug 1872
 Cause of Death: Lightning
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - William R. Cooper

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He was the next to youngest among his siblings.
In 1803 he located in French Creek Township, Mercer County, PA. He was a carpenter by trade. He was one of the organizers of the Milledgeville Presby­terian Church, in which he was ruling elder until his death.

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General Notes: Wife - Mary Thompson

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Residing in Mercer Co, PA, in 1883.

1 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 364, 417.

2 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1094.

3 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1090.

4 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 6, Frenchcreek Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1998), Pg 18.

5 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 338, 364, 417.

6 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1071, 1247.

7 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1123.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 101.

9 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1247.

10 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1093.

11 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1091.