Hi Curt, I believe your DNA might solve a lot of your questions. My line of Cooper's came from VA? NC, SC, TN and on to the AR Terri. in 1819. If I can answer any questions, I will try to help. Thanks, Gary S. Cooper ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cooper Curt W" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 2:34 PM Subject: [COOPER] James Cooper (1787-aft 1850) NC/TN/AR > > Howdy, > > I am trying to research my Cooper family and have hit a few "snags" (more like > brick walls) along the way. > > My grandfather, Lester Caswell Cooper, was born near Strong City, Roger Mills Co, OK Terr., in 1907. > My great grandfather, Russell Murray Cooper, was born in Bailey, OK Ind. Terr. (present day Garvin Co, OK) in 1881. > My gg grandfather, Peter Caswell Cooper, was probably born in Bradshaw Twsp, Greene Co, AR, in 1846. > My ggg grandfather, James Cooper, according to census info was born in NC about 1787. > > My Cooper family is found in the 1850 Bradshaw Twsp, Greene Co, AR census: > > 1850 Bradshaw Township, Greene Co, AR Census > James Cooper.........63..m...farmer.....$0.....NC...[1787] > Catharine Cooper.....42..f...keephouse.........TN...[1808] > John Cooper..........14..m.....................TN...[1836] > Martha Cooper........17..f.....................TN...[1833] > James Cooper.........12..f.....................TN...[1838] > Letha Cooper.........11..f.....................TN...[1839] > Mary Cooper..........9...f.....................TN...[1841] Mary Frances Cooper > Peter Cooper.........3...m.....................AR...[1847] Peter Caswell Cooper > Samuel B. Meredith...65..m..............$600...NC...[1785] > > 1840 Obion Co, TN Census > James Cooper, 11000001-111001 > > Males....(00-05)..James Cooper Jr. > .........(05-10)..John Cooper > .........(50-60)..James Cooper > Females..(00-05)..Letha Cooper > .........(05-10)..Martha Cooper > .........(10-15)..Sarah Jane Cooper > .........(30-40)..Catharine Cooper > > 1830 Weakley Co, TN Census > James Cooper, 000101-10001 > > Males....(15-20)..Unknown Cooper > .........(30-40)..James Cooper > Females..(00-05)..Sarah Jane Cooper > .........(20-30)..Catharine Cooper > > ------------------------------------- > Potential brother of James Cooper > ------------------------------------- > > 1830 Weakley Co, TN Census > James Cooper, 101001-02 > > Males....(00-05)..?? > .........(10-15)..?? > .........(30-40)..Henry Cooper > Females..(05-10)..?? > .........(05-10)..?? > > Does any body know this Cooper family? > > Thanks! > > Curt Cooper > > > > > ==== COOPER Mailing List ==== > Check out other genealogy resources on the net at John Fuller's most helpful site > http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail.html > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >