Hello,im new to the colorado list,i am searching for information on A.L.Cooper born 1864-1874? this is my bio.grgrgrandfather all i have is: a post card was sent to him April 1890 from State Board of Trade RE:A.L.Cooper abstract and deed to follow in 10 days,from akron,col. addressed to South Canadian Indian Territory,okla(pittsburg co,okla by South McAlester),and a pictuer of him,John william DeHart adopted his son born oct 14 1887 in (maybe Mo or Ark?) my grgrandfather named Charley cooper with legal name change to Charley DeHart,on Sep 23,24 1892 in the courts of South McAlester,Oklahoma,only DeHarts kids knew of adoption and charley(why?) john married to Elizabeth Haynes(zelphi or Delpha,one on death certif.other obit)born 1874 in knoxville,tn john 1864 wv...have a feeling cooper-dehart well aquanted either travel,coal mines or trouble may have been aka...last residence of john dehart ect.wister,okla lelfore co,why did he adopte child(paper work says a.l.cooper and wife eliz died)rumor was of flu.deharts would never discuss any of this till one day 1920-30's or so gave info to son of charley,charley had moved to Mo.died 1918,buried in ark.by wife fannie slankard-dehart-smith...any help thank you....