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          Descendants of Polly Cooper



          Generation No. 1


          1. POLLY1 COOPER She met WILLIAM W FRANCE Bef. 1842, son of WILLIAM FRANCE and ELIZABETH HEISKELL. He was born 1821 in Lee County, Virginia.

          Child of POLLY COOPER and WILLIAM FRANCE is:

          2. i. JAMES TENNESSEE2 COOPER, b. 25 December 1853, Montgomery County, Virginia; d. 24 August 1954, Lee County, Virginia.



          Generation No. 2


          2. JAMES TENNESSEE2 COOPER (POLLY1) was born 25 December 1853 in Montgomery County, Virginia, and died 24 August 1954 in Lee County, Virginia. He married MILDRED M KIRK 27 October 1868 in Lee County, Virginia, daughter of LEROY KIRK and CATHERINE WOODARD. She was born 15 June 1842 in Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, and died 02 December 1937 in Lee County, Virginia.

          Children of JAMES COOPER and MILDRED KIRK are:

          i. JANE3 COOPER, b. 1869, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia.

          ii. JAMES DAVID COOPER, b. March 1870, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia.

          iii. HENDERSON COOPER, b. 1871, Northfork, Wise County, Virginia; m. ELIZA SPRINKLE.

          3. iv. MARTHA L COOPER, b. April 1872, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia.

          4. v. ALVIRA E COOPER, b. January 1873, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia.

          5. vi. ALPHA ANN COOPER, b. September 1874, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia.

          6. vii. GEORGE WASHINGTON COOPER, b. 03 January 1876, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia; d. 25 February 1962, Lee County, Virginia.

          7. viii. ELIZABETH LAVINIA COOPER, b. May 1877, Northfork, Wise County, Virginia; d. 1960.

          8. ix. MINERVA A COOPER, b. 14 March 1879, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia.

          9. x. WILLIAM SHERMAN COOPER, b. January 1883, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia.

          10. xi. LEE ROY F COOPER, b. 26 March 1883, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia; d. 17 February 1938, Lee County, Virginia.

          11. xii. JOHN JEFFERSON COOPER, b. 12 July 1883, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia; d. September 1971, Lee County, Virginia.

          xiii. ELIJAH BALLARD COOPER, b. 25 September 1885, St Charles, Lee County, Virginia; d. August 1967; m. GEORGIA DUNNA.

          xiv. WILLIAM SPENCER COOPER, b. 1884, Northfork, Wise County, Virginia.



          Generation No. 3


          3. MARTHA L3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born April 1872 in St Charles, Lee County, Virginia. She married HENRY SPRINKLE Bef. 1887. He was born August 1864.

          Children of MARTHA COOPER and HENRY SPRINKLE are:

          i. ROSA E4 SPRINKLE, b. April 1887.

          ii. THOMAS H SPRINKLE, b. July 1889.

          iii. REBECCA J SPRINKLE, b. March 1892.

          iv. CHARLES F SPRINKLE, b. January 1894.

          v. JAMES OTIS SPRINKLE, b. July 1895.

          vi. OLLIE M SPRINKLE, b. 1896.

          vii. CALLIE M SPRINKLE, b. 1897.

          viii. ROBERT E SPRINKLE, b. 1898.

          ix. EVERRETT C SPRINKLE, b. 1899.

          x. CARRIA M SPRINKLE, b. 1900.

          xi. RUBY G SPRINKLE, b. 1901.



          4. ALVIRA E3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born January 1873 in St Charles, Lee County, Virginia. She married EDWARD FRANK CARTER Bef. 1895. He was born December 1875.

          Children of ALVIRA COOPER and EDWARD CARTER are:

          i. WORLEY A4 CARTER, b. June 1895.

          ii. IDA E CARTER, b. 1896.



          5. ALPHA ANN3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born September 1874 in St Charles, Lee County, Virginia. She married HAMPTON SEYMORE TURNER Bef. 1891. He was born October 1870.

          Children of ALPHA COOPER and HAMPTON TURNER are:

          i. WILLIAM HAMPTON4 TURNER, b. July 1891.

          ii. VIRGINIA LEE TURNER, b. January 1893.

          iii. PEARL E TURNER, b. July 1895.

          iv. TENNESSEE RAY TURNER, b. July 1898.

          v. JAMES O TURNER, b. 1899.

          vi. HAYDON TURNER, b. 1900.

          vii. GOLDEN TURNER, b. 1901.

          viii. PAUL TURNER, b. 1902.



          6. GEORGE WASHINGTON3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born 03 January 1876 in St Charles, Lee County, Virginia, and died 25 February 1962 in Lee County, Virginia. He married MARY M EWING. She was born 29 October 1879, and died 26 April 1947.

          Children of GEORGE COOPER and MARY EWING are:

          i. DAISY4 COOPER.

          ii. HENRY COOPER.

          iii. CLAUDE COOPER.

          iv. BEE COOPER.

          v. EDNA COOPER.

          vi. ROXIE COOPER.

          vii. NELLIE COOPER.

          viii. GENEVA COOPER.



          7. ELIZABETH LAVINIA3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born May 1877 in Northfork, Wise County, Virginia, and died 1960. She married GREEN S STAPLETON Bef. 1898. He was born 15 November 1871, and died 15 June 1947.

          Children of ELIZABETH COOPER and GREEN STAPLETON are:

          i. ERVIN LEE4 STAPLETON, b. 22 June 1898; d. 18 February 1968; m. RILDA PARSONS, Bef. 1926; b. 1904; d. 20 September 1968.

          ii. VERNIE L STAPLETON, b. 1899.

          iii. ROOSEVELT STAPLETON, b. 12 November 1904; d. 20 April 1996.

          iv. ANDREW J STAPLETON, b. 03 December 1905; d. 23 November 1984.

          v. ODRA GOLDIE STAPLETON, b. 28 April 1908; d. 07 December 1933.

          vi. RESSIE STAPLETON, b. 1909.



          8. MINERVA A3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born 14 March 1879 in St Charles, Lee County, Virginia. She married EMMETT F PARSONS Bef. 1895. He was born 09 May 1874, and died 13 September 1946.

          Children of MINERVA COOPER and EMMETT PARSONS are:

          i. FRED LEE4 PARSONS, b. 09 May 1895; d. January 1967; m. RETTIE ALLENE HOWARD, Bef. 1931; b. 1896; d. 1968.

          ii. WILLIAM HANSFORD PARSONS, b. 17 January 1897; d. 14 September 1920; m. CARRIE COLE.

          iii. SHELBY D PARSONS, b. 09 July 1901; d. 12 November 1983; m. ELIZA BLAKE, Bef. 1930; b. 30 January 1912; d. 19 February 2000.

          iv. LOLA E PARSONS, b. 07 August 1907; d. 21 May 1990; m. LEM GRIEVER, Bef. 1940; b. 27 October 1905; d. 12 October 1971.



          9. WILLIAM SHERMAN3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born January 1883 in St Charles, Lee County, Virginia. He married (1) RESSIE STAPLETON. He married (2) LEAVY BELLE UNKNOWN. She was born February 1887.

          Child of WILLIAM COOPER and RESSIE STAPLETON is:

          i. ELIZA4 COOPER.



          10. LEE ROY F3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born 26 March 1883 in St Charles, Lee County, Virginia, and died 17 February 1938 in Lee County, Virginia. He married (1) BETTY GILBERT. She was born 14 June 1883, and died 08 May 1952. He married (2) SARAH ELIZABETH TEMPLETON 29 July 1897 in Lee County, Virginia, daughter of JOHN TEMPLETON and ELIZABETH NAPIER. She was born 04 June 1878 in Harlan County, Kentucky. He married (3) LUGINA THOMAS Bef. 1901, daughter of BARIED THOMAS and DEBORAH BROCK. She was born 27 October 1886 in Kentucky.

          Children of LEE COOPER and LUGINA THOMAS are:

          i. REGINA4 COOPER, b. 04 April 1901, Harlan County, Kentucky; d. November 1987, Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia; m. CREED EWING, 08 March 1918, St Charles, Virginia; b. 10 September 1894, Lee County, Virginia; d. 22 December 1961, Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia.

          ii. FRENCH COOPER, b. 23 March 1912; m. NELLIE PARKS, 02 January 1934.

          iii. CHARLIE COOPER, b. 08 January 1914; m. EULA CARTER.

          iv. MARY LEAH COOPER, b. 25 March 1916; m. JESS ELY.

          v. EDGAR BOONE COOPER, b. 04 October 1917; m. BEATRICE CURREY.

          vi. BERNICE COOPER, b. 13 April 1919; m. NED PARKS.

          vii. MILDRED COOPER, b. 21 October 1921; m. LEONARD EWING.

          viii. JAMES T COOPER, b. April 1924.

          ix. BEN COOPER, b. 1926; m. MARGARET SAHO.



          11. JOHN JEFFERSON3 COOPER (JAMES TENNESSEE2, POLLY1) was born 12 July 1883 in St Charles, Lee County, Virginia, and died September 1971 in Lee County, Virginia. He married MARTHA REGINA THOMAS Bef. 1901, daughter of BARIED THOMAS and DEBORAH BROCK. She was born 22 March 1883 in Harlan County, Kentucky, and died 25 January 1968 in Lee County, Virginia.

          Children of JOHN COOPER and MARTHA THOMAS are:

          i. ALLEN4 COOPER, b. 25 October 1901; m. DELORES HAYNES.

          ii. HUBERT COOPER, b. 16 December 1903; m. ISSUE JONES.

          iii. HOBART COOPER, b. 16 December 1903; m. OLLIE GREEN; b. September 1899.

          iv. EVERETT MCKINLEY COOPER, b. 02 March 1908; d. 08 June 1993; m. UNKNOWN DAUGHTER MILES.

          v. FREESIA COOPER, b. 03 February 1910; d. 04 March 1991; m. UNKNOWN SON PAYNE, Bef. 1926.

          vi. CLARENCE COOPER, b. 09 June 1912; m. (1) ROSIE ROATON; m. (2) LILLIAN UNKNOWN.

          vii. EULA COOPER, b. 25 August 1915.

          viii. RAY COOPER, b. 09 May 1920; m. CLARA ROATON.

          ix. SEWELL STANLEY COOPER, b. 28 March 1922, Lee County, Virginia; d. 23 September 1995, Mooresville, Indiana; m. BONNIE RUTH GIBSON, Bef. 1953; b. 01 July 1931, Lee County, Virginia; d. 23 September 1998, Mooresville, Indiana.


             


             


               


                   
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