This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: COOPER, BOATMAN Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/xV.2ADE/277.282.315.311.397.402.1 Message Board Post: I show this in my database. Info is from book: The New Ozark Cousins by Bud Phillips. You might want to double check facts, but it will give you a direction to go. I believe the CRESSIE COOPER is the Lucretia Cooper you are looking for. Descendants of William COOPER Generation No. 1 1. WILLIAM1 COOPER He married EIDA LEWIS. She was born 1808 in Kentucky. Children of WILLIAM COOPER and EIDA LEWIS are: i. GEORGE2 COOPER. ii. JIM COOPER. 2. iii. TENNESSEE COOPER. 3. iv. EMELINE COOPER, b. 1841, Missouri. 4. v. CRESSIE COOPER, b. 1846, Arkansas. 5. vi. HENRY COOPER, b. 1850, Missouri. Generation No. 2 2. TENNESSEE2 COOPER (WILLIAM1) She married GWINN EWING. More About GWINN EWING: Christening: Contact:Angela Boucher <aboucher@home.com> Children of TENNESSEE COOPER and GWINN EWING are: i. DOAK3 EWING. ii. KELSEY EWING. iii. BOOMER EWING. 6. iv. PARA LEE EWING. 3. EMELINE2 COOPER (WILLIAM1) was born 1841 in Missouri. She married JOHN "KINK" FLUD (FLOOD), son of NATHANIEL FLUD (FLOOD) and MARY JONES. He was born 1835 in Missouri. Children of EMELINE COOPER and JOHN FLUD (FLOOD) are: i. GEORGE W.3 FLUD (FLOOD), b. 1860, Arkansas; m. SARAH O'NEAL; b. 1861, Arkansas. ii. JOHN B. FLUD (FLOOD), b. 1862, Arkansas. iii. POLLY A. FLUD (FLOOD), b. 1867, Arkansas. iv. EDIA J. FLUD (FLOOD), b. 1867, Arkansas. v. SARAH J. FLUD (FLOOD), b. 1869, Arkansas. vi. NATHANIEL FLUD (FLOOD), b. 1870, Arkansas. 4. CRESSIE2 COOPER (WILLIAM1) was born 1846 in Arkansas. She married (1) WILLIAM BOATMAN. She married (2) JAMES M. HAMPTON. He died August 31, 1864. She married (3) WILLIAM H. HOUSTON 1867, son of CALVIN HOUSTON and SARAH HENSON. He was born 1844 in Georgia. More About WILLIAM BOATMAN: Burial: Federal Cemetery, Ft. Smith, Arkansas Occupation: Blacksmith Children of CRESSIE COOPER and WILLIAM BOATMAN are: i. MONROE3 BOATMAN, m. CINDA HENDERSON. ii. WILLIAM BOATMAN, b. 1857, Alabama. 7. iii. MOSE BOATMAN, b. July 07, 1862, Arkansas; d. June 03, 1928. 8. iv. VICTORIA BOATMAN, b. 1870, Missouri. Child of CRESSIE COOPER and JAMES HAMPTON is: v. ISSAC3 HAMPTON, b. April 19, 1863, Arkansas. Children of CRESSIE COOPER and WILLIAM HOUSTON are: vi. PARA LEA3 HOUSTON, m. J.H. DUSTY CURTISS; b. October 04, 1874. vii. JOE HOUSTON. viii. MACK HOUSTON. ix. JOHN HOUSTON. x. BEN HOUSTON. xi. SHUG HOUSTON, m. LUM CASEY. xii. ADELINE HOUSTON, b. 1868, Arkansas. xiii. CHARLES A. HOUSTON, b. 1869, Arkansas. 5. HENRY2 COOPER (WILLIAM1) was born 1850 in Missouri. He married SARAH JANE CURRY. She was born 1852 in Tennessee. Child of HENRY COOPER and SARAH CURRY is: i. NANCY3 COOPER, b. September 1870, Arkansas. Generation No. 3 6. PARA LEE3 EWING (TENNESSEE2 COOPER, WILLIAM1) She married SAM CHEATHAM. Children of PARA EWING and SAM CHEATHAM are: i. ERNEST4 CHEATHAM, m. NETTIE OGDEN. ii. WILLIE CHEATHAM. iii. JEFF CHEATHAM. iv. ARCHIE CHEATHAM. v. IMOGENE CHEATHAM. 7. MOSE3 BOATMAN (CRESSIE2 COOPER, WILLIAM1) was born July 07, 1862 in Arkansas, and died June 03, 1928. He married MARY ELIZABETH ISABEL GILMORE October 16, 1881, daughter of KELSEY GILLMORE and EMMALINE MAYBERRY. She was born September 11, 1867 in Arkansas, and died April 10, 1902. Children of MOSE BOATMAN and MARY GILMORE are: i. KELSEY MONROE4 BOATMAN, b. February 06, 1884; m. (1) NORA HEFLEY; m. (2) LELIA FAUCETT. ii. DAVID GARLAND BOATMAN, b. March 15, 1885; d. 1885. iii. JAMES JEFFERSON BOATMAN, b. November 27, 1888; d. September 11, 1963. 9. iv. EMMA JANE BOATMAN, b. December 15, 1890; d. June 15, 1964. v. JOE ALBERT BOATMAN, b. May 16, 1892; d. May 20, 1949; m. ERMA DUCK, June 1914. vi. CREASIE PEARL BOATMAN, b. March 03, 1896; m. (1) LEE CONNOR, 1913; m. (2) THOMAS HINDS, 1925. vii. GEORGE DEWEY BOATMAN, b. May 02, 1898; m. BERTIE RAUH, February 04, 1920. 8. VICTORIA3 BOATMAN (CRESSIE2 COOPER, WILLIAM1) was born 1870 in Missouri. She married JIM HUDSON. Children of VICTORIA BOATMAN and JIM HUDSON are: i. LEE4 HUDSON. ii. LESTER HUDSON. Generation No. 4 9. EMMA JANE4 BOATMAN (MOSE3, CRESSIE2 COOPER, WILLIAM1) was born December 15, 1890, and died June 15, 1964. She married JAMES FRANKLIN "FRANK" CRINER July 17, 1906, son of WILLIAM CRINER and MARY HEFLEY. He was born August 22, 1884, and died August 31, 1940. More About JAMES FRANKLIN "FRANK" CRINER: Occupation: County Judge Of Newton County, Arkansas Children of EMMA BOATMAN and JAMES CRINER are: i. MOSE5 CRINER. ii. RUBY CRINER, m. LOWELL HEFLEY. iii. OBA CRINER. iv. WILLIAM CRINER, m. MAYME ROWLAND. v. IRTLE CRINER, m. JOHN PAXTON. vi. RUSSELL LEE CRINER, b. April 26, 1907; d. March 1982, Arkansas; m. MYRTLE CONNIE SUTTON, October 23, Springfield, Missouri; b. November 04, 1906; d. April 15, 1994, Arkansas..