Joseph A. Cooper, Maj. - Gen.

1823 - 1910  (86 years)

• Name	Joseph A. Cooper
  Suffix	Maj. - Gen.
  Birth	25 Nov 1823
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 May 1910
  Siblings	11 Siblings
  1. James Ephriam Cooper,   b. 1817, Virginia, United States d. 29 Jun 1864  (Age 47 years)   2. Mahala Jane Cooper,   b. 11 Jan 1822, Saxton, Whitley, Kentucky, United States d. 17 Feb 1891, Morgan, Tennessee, United States  (Age 69 years) ▻ Rev. William Rex Jackson   3. Joseph A. Cooper, Maj. - Gen.,   b. 25 Nov 1823   d. 20 May 1910  (Age 86 years) ▻ Mary Jane Hutson,  m. 9 Apr 1846   4. David Cooper,   b. 8 Mar 1825   d. 27 Jul 1848  (Age 23 years)   5. Sylvester Cooper,   b. 28 Jun 1826   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Malinda Cooper,   b. 14 Aug 1827   d. 31 May 1911  (Age 83 years) ▻ William Madden   7. William P. Cooper,   b. 11 Mar 1829   d. 15 Aug 1903  (Age 74 years)   8. Fountain Cooper,   b. 11 Feb 1831   d. 22 Sep 1904  (Age 73 years)   9. Thomas W. Cooper,   b. 4 Jun 1832   d. Yes, date unknown ▻   10. Lindsay Cooper,   b. 1 Nov 1833, La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Mary Gaylor,  m. 20 Dec 1856   11. Matthew Cooper,   b. 4 Oct 1837   d. 1 Nov 1908  (Age 71 years)   12. Patience Cooper,   b. 4 Oct 1837   d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Stephen Cross
  Person ID	I5534	Main Tree
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	John Cooper,   b. 7 Oct 1780, Elliott, Dorchester, Maryland, United States d. 27 Jul 1854, Cove Creek, Campbell, Tennessee, United States (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Hester Sage,   b. 26 Oct 1793, Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States d. 29 Jun 1878, Campbell, Tennessee, United States (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F2355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane Hutson
  Marriage	9 Apr 1846
  Children	1. William R. Cooper,   b. 13 Feb 1847   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Henry T. Cooper,   b. 28 Jan 1849   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Joseph Cooper,   b. 6 Nov 1849   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John H. Cooper,   b. 1850   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Squire Hunter Cooper,   b. 2 May 1854   d. Yes, date unknown   6. David Hart Cooper,   b. 26 Aug 1856   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Elizabeth Cooper,   b. 25 Apr 1859   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Andrew Johnson Cooper,   b. 7 Sep 1861   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2009
  Family ID	F2359	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Joseph A. Cooper was born near Cumberland Falls, KY. He was a deaconin the Baptist Church, and for a number of years was moderator of aBaptist Association in Kansas, where he lived at the time of death.He was a soldier in the war with Mexico, and the Civil War, in whichhe was a major-general. He was an original Whig, an Abolitionist, anda Republican in politics.