Gwen, I checked for your William Stephens Cooper. I found no William Stephen. There were several William Coopers but they did not match up within the time frame you listed nor was there any William who married Elizabeth Bacom. Sorryli Elizabeth Bacom. Sorry Ruby ---------- > From: Gwen Brooks <jhngwn@bellsouth.net> > To: COOPER-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: RE: [COOPER-L] First Cooper Family in America > Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 7:14 AM > > Would you mind? Although I don't have much to go on. > > William Stephens Cooper b. abt. 1810 in North Carolina supposedly left NC to > fight in the Indian Wars (I need to read up on my history for that). > Afterwards went back to NC but decided to leave and ended up in GA around > 1840s in Stephens, Marion & Webster Co. Married Elizabeth Bacon from > Marion/Webster Co. around 1840. 1st child Jonathan b. abt. 1843. Then: > Louisa, Sarah, Hardy Gilpin, Martha, William Edmund, Thomas L. & the > younger, Fleet Wood, b. abt. 1859. > > That's all I know so far. Thank you for your offer. > > Gwen Brooks > > > ==== COOPER Mailing List ==== > Keep this list and over 6000 others online with your RootsWeb > membership or sponsorship. > RootsWeb Gen.Data Coop.Box 6798 Frazier Park, CA 93222 > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html >