Descendants of Elijah Lee Generation No. 1 1. ELIJAH2 LEE (JAMES?1) was born 1777 in Charleston SC, and died 1860 in served in Indian Wars of 1812, Chambers County, Alabama. He married MALINDA PHILIPS December 13, 1821 in Greene GA, daughter of MARK PHILIPS and NANCY. She was born 1794 in Green County Georgia, and died 1880 in received pension, Chambers County, Alabama. Notes for ELIJAH LEE: Elijah Lee - 05/30/99 13:16:18 My Email:jshepgolfs@aol.com Submitter's name: Jodie Lee Shepard State of residence of soldier: Alabama Company in which soldier served: Capt. Adam G. Saffold & Capt Cunningham, Ga. Militia Comments: Served In Col Jones Regiment, McIntosh Brigade, Floyd's Division at Morgan Co. Ga. from Nov 21, 1814 to May 6,1815 He also was said to have served under Capt Cunningham as a subsitute for a Mr. Harris in Morgan Co., Ga. and was honorably discharged at Ft. Hawkins Ga. in Nov. 1813; was at the Battle of Cahaba and Ofissa(sp) as a private soldier...He was allowed bounty land on account of said two stints of service and his widow, Malinda Phillips Lee, a pension. More About ELIJAH LEE: Burial: Old Harmony Church Cemetery, Chambers County AL More About MALINDA PHILIPS: Burial: old Harmony Cemetery, Chambers County AL Children of ELIJAH LEE and MALINDA PHILIPS are: i. HENDY3 LEE. 2. ii. AUGUSTUS FREDERICK LEE. iii. JAMES C. LEE, b. 1829; d. April 10, 1894, Chambers County, Alabama; m. ELIZABETH; d. Chambers County, Alabama. More About JAMES C. LEE: Burial: CIVIL WAR DEATH, Old Harmony Cemetery, Chambers County AL More About ELIZABETH: Burial: old Harmony Cemetery, Chambers County AL 3. iv. SARA F LEE, b. 1830, Green County Georgia; d. 1866, Montgomery AL. v. EMILY DANIEL LEE, b. 1831; m. WM FRANCIS BOHANON. vi. WILLIAM LEE, b. 1833. Generation No. 2 2. AUGUSTUS FREDERICK3 LEE (ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) He married MARTHA ELIZABETH SLAUGHTER. Children of AUGUSTUS LEE and MARTHA SLAUGHTER are: 4. i. WILLIAM4 LEE, d. 1892. 5. ii. EUGENE LEE. iii. JOHN LEE. iv. JESSE PHILLIPS LEE. v. CAROL MARION LEE. 3. SARA F3 LEE (ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born 1830 in Green County Georgia, and died 1866 in Montgomery AL. She married CHARNER PETER COOPER 1845 in Chambers County, son of ANDREW COOPER and ALSEY. He was born 1830 in South Carolina, and died 1871 in old Harmony Cemetery, Chambers County AL. More About SARA F LEE: Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Montg AL by Annie Notes for CHARNER PETER COOPER: moved to Montgomery county between 1860 and 1863. 1 Aug 1863 enlisted in N. H. Clayton's Battery Light Arty More About CHARNER PETER COOPER: Burial: They are found in 1860 Chambers County Alabama Children of SARA LEE and CHARNER COOPER are: i. SAVILLA ANNIE4 COOPER, b. 1852; m. WM PATRICK MCGEHEE. 6. ii. JOHN HENRY COOPER, b. 1847. 7. iii. LEVI BENJAMIN COOPER, b. 1859, Chambers Alabama; d. Bef. 1920, Church of Cecil, AL by his sons. iv. PETER C COOPER, b. 1862. 8. v. IRVON ELMORE COOPER, b. 1884. Generation No. 3 4. WILLIAM4 LEE (AUGUSTUS FREDERICK3, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) died 1892. He married MAGGIE GARRETT 1884. Children of WILLIAM LEE and MAGGIE GARRETT are: i. JAMES E TUCKER5 LEE. ii. ALBERT A LEE. 5. EUGENE4 LEE (AUGUSTUS FREDERICK3, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) Children of EUGENE LEE are: i. CHARLIE WILL5 LEE. ii. BERNARD LEE. 6. JOHN HENRY4 COOPER (SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born 1847. He married ANNA MAY HEWELL January 1871 in Elmore County. Child of JOHN COOPER and ANNA HEWELL is: 9. i. JOHN OLIN5 COOPER, b. 1876; d. 1925, birmingham. 7. LEVI BENJAMIN4 COOPER (SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born 1859 in Chambers Alabama, and died Bef. 1920 in Church of Cecil, AL by his sons. He married SARAH "SALLIE" ELIZABETH CARTER January 27, 1884 in Momtgomery Alabama, daughter of THOMAS CARTER and MARY HEREFERD. She was born Abt. 1867 in widowed on 1920 census, on West 5th Street, Montg AL, then she moved in with daughter Josephine, and died Aft. 1930 in Greenwood by Josephine. Notes for LEVI BENJAMIN COOPER: FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index v5.0 North America Family Group Record Search Results | Download Husband L. B. COOPER Pedigree Birth: Christening: Marriage: 27 JAN 1884 , Montgomery, Alabama Death: Burial: Wife SALLIE E. CARTER Pedigree Birth: Christening: Marriage: 27 JAN 1884 , Montgomery, Alabama Death: Burial: More About SARAH "SALLIE" ELIZABETH CARTER: Burial: http://www.angelfire.com/blog/bozeman/brooksballardcooperhood/ Children of LEVI COOPER and SARAH CARTER are: 10. i. JOSEPHINE5 COOPER, b. 1885. ii. LUTHER HILL COOPER, b. 1892; d. they divorced; m. MOLLIE VICE; b. 1886. 11. iii. SUSIE MAE COOPER, b. December 12, 1902, Alabama; d. February 1977, Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery Alabama. iv. TOM COOPER, m. MATTIE BROADWAY. More About TOM COOPER: Burial: Florida More About MATTIE BROADWAY: Burial: Florida v. FRANK COOPER. More About FRANK COOPER: Burial: died in his early 20s from TB vi. JOHN COOPER, m. FLORENCE, possibly Coosada. More About JOHN COOPER: Burial: Greenwood Cemetery More About FLORENCE: Burial: Greenwood Cemetery 8. IRVON ELMORE4 COOPER (SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born 1884. He married MOLLIE VICE 1894. Children of IRVON COOPER and MOLLIE VICE are: i. ERIN DEAN5 COOPER, m. YOUNG. ii. WALTER ELMORE COOPER, b. January 16, 1910, Carbon Hill, Walker, AL; d. October 29, 1993, Montgoemry AL. More About WALTER ELMORE COOPER: Burial: Greenwood Cemetery Generation No. 4 9. JOHN OLIN5 COOPER (JOHN HENRY4, SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born 1876, and died 1925 in birmingham. He married OLIVE BRYAN 1899, daughter of JOHN BRYAN and SARAH REEVES. She was born 1882 in Montevallo. Children of JOHN COOPER and OLIVE BRYAN are: i. KENNETH GARDNER6 COOPER. ii. THOMAS COLEMAN COOPER. iii. JOHN OLIN COOPER, m. KATHERINE HANNA. iv. LOWELL COOPER, m. LAVERN TODD. v. OLIVE MARGARET COOPER, b. 1917; d. 1992; m. ROBERT CARROLL MARSETT, 1945, Birmingham Alabama. 10. JOSEPHINE5 COOPER (LEVI BENJAMIN4, SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born 1885. She married HERMAN MERIWETHER, son of MERIWETHER and CORNELIA. He was born 1900 in They are found in 1930 Pike Road, Montg AL census. More About JOSEPHINE COOPER: Burial: Greenwood Cemetery More About HERMAN MERIWETHER: Burial: Greenwood Cemetery Children of JOSEPHINE COOPER and HERMAN MERIWETHER are: i. MARY ELIZABETH6 MERIWETHER. ii. CAROLINE MERIWETHER. iii. NELLIE M MERIWETHER. iv. WARREN MERIWETHER. v. FRANCIS MERIWETHER. 11. SUSIE MAE5 COOPER (LEVI BENJAMIN4, SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born December 12, 1902 in Alabama, and died February 1977 in Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery Alabama. She married JAMES EDGAR BROOKS 1923 in Montgomery AL, son of JOHN BROOKS and ANNA BALLARD. He was born 1895 in he was their only child, was in WWI , was born in TN, and died 1965 in Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery Alabama. Children of SUSIE COOPER and JAMES BROOKS are: i. ELIZABETH "SISSY" BALLARD6 BROOKS, m. CLARENCE C BEARDEN; b. 1920; d. 1987. ii. DOROTHY MAE BROOKS, m. HAROLD LEON ROBINSON; b. 1925. iii. GLORIA JOYCE BROOKS, m. WM BURGIN MERIWETHER. iv. JOHN COOPER BROOKS. 12. v. JAMES EDGAR BROOKS, b. 1925, Montgomery, Alabama; d. January 1992, Prattville Cemetery. 13. vi. MARGARET CHRISTINE BROOKS, b. 1929; d. 1998, Lung cancer. Generation No. 5 12. JAMES EDGAR6 BROOKS (SUSIE MAE5 COOPER, LEVI BENJAMIN4, SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born 1925 in Montgomery, Alabama, and died January 1992 in Prattville Cemetery. He married MARY ELLA THORNTON March 06, 1943 in Montgomery AL, daughter of MILTON THORNTON and BESSIE HOOD. She was born March 01, 1927 in Montgomery, Alabama, and died August 02, 1987 in Millbrook, Alabama. More About MARY ELLA THORNTON: Burial: Prattville Cemetery Children of JAMES BROOKS and MARY THORNTON are: i. THOMAS EARL7 BROOKS, d. Autauga County; m. JANICE DENNIS; b. 1945. ii. JOHNNY MILTON BROOKS, b. 1945; d. Prattville Cemetery. 14. iii. CHARLES WAYNE BROOKS, b. July 01, 1953, Montgomery, Alabama; d. June 01, 1998, Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama. 13. MARGARET CHRISTINE6 BROOKS (SUSIE MAE5 COOPER, LEVI BENJAMIN4, SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born 1929, and died 1998 in Lung cancer. She married HAROLD CECIL BRIDGES. Children of MARGARET BROOKS and HAROLD BRIDGES are: i. CECIL7 BRIDGES. ii. SARAH BRIDGES. Generation No. 6 14. CHARLES WAYNE7 BROOKS (JAMES EDGAR6, SUSIE MAE5 COOPER, LEVI BENJAMIN4, SARA F3 LEE, ELIJAH2, JAMES?1) was born July 01, 1953 in Montgomery, Alabama, and died June 01, 1998 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama. He married KATHY COCHRAN, daughter of FRANKIE COCHRAN and ANNIE CARTER. She was born 1953. Child of CHARLES BROOKS and KATHY COCHRAN is: i. BEVERLY ANNE8 BROOKS, b. September 25, 1980, Montgomery, AL; m. BENNET WESTBROOK, October 01, 2005; b. Abt. 1975. More About BEVERLY ANNE BROOKS: Graduation: May 30, 2003, Auburn University, Montgomery, AL Record Change: October 08, 2003