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Family: Reuben Leon Cooper / Mary L Rector (F238)

• Father | Male Reuben Leon Cooper

  
  

  Born	Jun 1845	Meigs County, Ohio, USA
  Died	2 Aug 1912
  Buried		East Liverpool, Ohio
  Married	27 Sep 1877  [1]	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Other Spouse	Mary Caroline Safreed | F2992
  Married	7 Jun 1868	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Father	Reuben W Cooper | F2993 Group Sheet
  Mother	Elizabeth Van Ransiller | F2993 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Mary L Rector

  
  

  Born	3 Feb 1852
  Died	1927
  Buried		Rector Cemetery, Sherman, Jackson Co, WV
  Father	Levin Ludwell RECTOR | F115 Group Sheet
  Mother	Sarah Baldwin 'Sally' SHERMAN | F115 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Wade H Cooper

  
  

  Born	21 Jul 1878	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Hoyt W Cooper

  
  

  Born	Jul 1879	West Virginia, USA
  Died	young
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Levi Cooper

  
  

  Born	Jul 1881	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Hattie Cooper

  
  

  Born	Mar 1885	West Virginia, USA
  Died	4 Oct 1945
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Ruby Cooper

  
  

  Born	Sep 1887	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  JCMR, shows they married same day as her cousin Annie, d/o Steptoe 1880 Grant, Jackson, West Virginia Page 533B Reuben W. COOPER Self M M W 28 WV Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: NY Mary E. COOPER Wife F M W 26 WV Sarah E. COOPER Dau F S W 12 WV Margaret COOPER Dau F S W 10 WV Phebe J. COOPER Dau F S W 8 WV Joseph COOPER Son M S W 7 WV Wade H. COOPER Son M S W 2 WV 1900 Grant, Jackson, WV Cooper, Reuben 6/1845 m 23y OH VA OH Mary wife 9/1854 m 23y 5-5 children WV VA VA Wade H spm 7/1877 s WV OH WV Hoyt W son 7/1879 WV OH WV Levy son 7/1881 WV OH WV Hattie da 3/1885 WV OH WV Ruby da 9/1887 WV OH WV Hiles, Mahala J lodger 8/1834 wd 6-3 children VA VA VA Gravestone shows Mary's birthdate as 2/3/1852 - Rector Cemetery

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.