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BENJAMIN YOST3 COOPER (ELIJAH JONAS2, JONAS1)1 was born Nov 12, 1877 in Randolph Co., WV1, and died Jun 22, 1956 in ?Randolph Co., WV1. He married (1) BERTHA THOMPSON1 Bef. 1905 in ?Randolph Co., WV. She was born Dec 16, 1881 in ?WV1, and died Jan 31, 1900 in ?Randolph Co., WV1. He married (2) ANNA MORRAL1 Bef. 1915 in ?WV. She was born Nov 13, 1876 in WV1, and died Feb 05, 1963 in Randolph Co., WV1.

 

Notes for BENJAMIN YOST COOPER:

  • "Descendants of Christian Rohrbaugh" by Craig Snyder [2001]: as ‘Benjamin V.’;

  • Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" Descendants [1 July 2000];

  • Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001];

  • Mona Hagy-Rose "Descendants of Jonas Cooper" [2001]: same dates, but reverses order of wives chronilogically;

  • "Jonas Cooper Descendancy" (rootsweb/WorldConnect Project) by Mary Kerr [2001]: initial in name is ‘V.’; 1211047.GED (Cooper/Bible) & "Elijah J. Cooper rootsweb database": as ‘Benj. Y’, same vital statistics but birthplace ‘Harman, WV’;

  • Amy Morral [amym1030@pdt.net] (15-III-2003): middle name ‘Yost’, birthplace ‘Randolph Co.’ (elsewhere ‘Pendleton Co.} & burial;

  • 1880 Randolph Co., WV census (Dry Fork district) [E.D. 47] p. 19: as ‘Benjamin Y.’, age 2;

  • 1900 Randolph Co., WV census (Dry Fork district) [E.D. 115; Sh. 16; ll. 97+]: age 22, born WV;

  • 1920 Pendleton Co., VA census [E.D. 126; Sh. 1; ll. 52-58]: as ‘Ben Y.’, age 42, born WV — children listed in the census divided arbitrarily: 4 oldest placed with 1st marriage; youngest with the 2nd, the ages of the older group closely, that of the youngest separated by 6 years

More About BENJAMIN YOST COOPER:

  • Burial: Jun 1956, Cooper-Bible Cemetery, Seneca Rocks, WV1

Notes for BERTHA THOMPSON:

  • Absent from 1920 census, where husband is with his 2nd wife, but children assigned to this marriage because of their age and separation from the youngest listed by 6 years

  • "Descendants of Christian Rohrbaugh" by Craig Snyder [2001];

  • Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" Descendants [1 July 2000];

  • Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001];

  • "Jonas Cooper Descendancy" (rootsweb/WorldConnect Project) by Mary Kerr [2001]: dates (vital statistical)

More About BENJAMIN COOPER and BERTHA THOMPSON:

  • Marriage: Bef. 1905, ?Randolph Co., WV

Notes for ANNA MORRAL:

  • "Descendants of Christian Rohrbaugh" by Craig Snyder [2001];

  • 1920 Pendleton Co., VA census [E.D. 126; Sh. 1; ll. 52-58]: as 'Ben Y.', age 43, born WV - son Harry assigned to this marriage of Ben Cooper because he is youngest in 1920 census list, separated from other children by 6 years

  • Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" Descendants [1 July 2000];

  • Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001];

  • "Jonas Cooper Descendancy" (rootsweb/WorldConnect Project) by Mary Kerr [2001]: dates (birth, death);

  • Amy Morral [amym1030@pdt.net] (15-III-2003): parents & vital statistics, burial;

  • 1920 Pendleton Co., VA census [E.D. 126; Sh. 1; ll. 52-58]: as ‘Ben Y.’, age 43, born WV

More About ANNA MORRAL:

  • Burial: Feb 1963, Cooper-Bible Cemetery, Seneca Rocks, WV1

More About BENJAMIN COOPER and ANNA MORRAL:

  • Marriage: Bef. 1915, ?WV

 

Children of BENJAMIN COOPER and BERTHA THOMPSON are:

          i. RUSSELL MORRAL COOPER1, b. Sep 25, 1904, WV (?Randolph Co.)1; d. Sep 04, 1978, ?WV1; m. MARY TETER1, Bef. 1948, ?Randolph Co., WV1; b. Unknown, ?WV1; d. Unknown, ?WV1.

              Notes for RUSSELL MORRAL COOPER:

                  Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001]: born ‘1905’, marriage & 1

                      unnamed child;

                  Amy Morral [amym1030@pdt.net] (15-III-2003): middle name, vital data,

                      burial;

                  1920 Pendleton Co., VA census [E.D. 126; Sh. 1; ll. 52-58]: age 15, born

                      WV

                  NOTE: 1 son, unnamed

              More About RUSSELL MORRAL COOPER:

                  Burial: Sep 1978, Cooper-Bible Cemetery, Seneca Rocks, WV1

              Notes for MARY TETER:

                  Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001]: marriage & 1 unnamed

                      child

              More About RUSSELL COOPER and MARY TETER:

                  Marriage: Bef. 1948, ?Randolph Co., WV1

           

          ii. ERMA F. COOPER1, b. Mar 06, 1906, WV (?Randolph Co.)1; d. Feb 14, 1955, Pendleton Co., WV1.

              Notes for ERMA F. COOPER:

                  Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001]: born ‘1917’ [error];

                  1920 Pendleton Co., VA census [E.D. 126; Sh. 1; ll. 52-58]: age 13, born

                      WV — as ‘Ermie F. Cooper — Amy Morral [amym1030@pdt.net] (15-III-

                      2003): as ‘Erma F. Cooper’, vital data, burial

              More About ERMA F. COOPER:

                  Burial: Feb 1955, Cooper-Bible Cemetery, Seneca Rocks, WV1

                  Individual Note: 1907, Twin to Ernie B. Cooper

           

          iii. ERNIE B. COOPER1, b. Mar 06, 1906, WV; d. Aft. 1920, ?Pendleton Co., WV.

              Notes for ERNIE B. COOPER:

                  Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001]: born ‘1917’ [error];

                  Amy Morral [amym1030@pdt.net] (15-III-2003): birth data, burial;

                  1920 Pendleton Co., VA census [E.D. 126; Sh. 1; ll. 52-58]: age 13, born

                      WV

              More About ERNIE B. COOPER:

                  Burial: Cooper-Bible Cemetery, Seneca Rocks, WV1

                  Individual Note: 1907, Twin to Erma (Ermie) F. Cooper

           

          iv. PERRY JOHN COOPER1, b. Feb 12, 1908, WV (?Randolph Co.)1; d. Dec 28, 1983, Pendleton Co., WV1; m. DORA ALICE …1, Unknown, ?WV1; b. Unknown, ?1; d. Unknown, ?Pendleton Co., WV1.

              Notes for PERRY JOHN COOPER:

                  Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001]: born ‘1919’ [error];

                  Amy Morral [amym1030@pdt.net] (15-III-2003): middle name, marriage,

                      vital data & burial;

                  1920 Pendleton Co., VA census [E.D. 126; Sh. 1; ll. 52-58]: age 11,

                      born WV

              More About PERRY JOHN COOPER:

                  Burial: Cooper-Bible Cemetery, Seneca Rocks, WV1

              Notes for DORA ALICE …:

                  Amy Morral [amym1030@pdt.net] (15-III-2003): marriage

              More About PERRY COOPER and DORA …:

                  Marriage: ?WV1

 

Child of BENJAMIN COOPER and ANNA MORRAL is:

          v. HARRY H. COOPER1, b. Jul 12, 1914, ?Randolph Co., WV1; d. Aft. 1920, ?Pendleton Co., WV1.

              Notes for HARRY H. COOPER:

                  Janet Cooper "Jonas Cooper" ged.com [2001]: born ‘1915’;

                  Amy Morral [amym1030@pdt.net] (15-III-2003): birthdate, burial;

                  1920 Pendleton Co., VA census [E.D. 126; Sh. 1; ll. 52-58]: as ‘Ben

                      Y.’, age 5, born WV

              More About HARRY H. COOPER:

                  Burial: Cooper-Bible Cemetery, Seneca Rocks, WV1

           

           

Endnotes

1. Lewis Ellingham < >, Date of Import: Oct 23, 2004.

 

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