Seeking information on John C. "Jackie" Roper, b. 2 August 1796, Virginia.; d. 1876 Laclede County, Missouri.; a veteran of the War of 1812, enlisting in South Carolina and mustering out from New Orleans and moving to Tennessee. Married Hannah B. Martin prior to March 1819. Appears to have had second wife, name unknown, married possibly in 1839 or 1865/6. Eleven children born between March 1819 and 10 Feb. 1845. E. Alan Long Holiday Island, Arkansas Long>Cowden>Roper