Cooper family tree
Benjamin Cooper Family History
(updated 4 April 1999)
(1) 1. Benjamin Cooper
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Birth Place: Nelson Co., KY
Spouse: Ester ??
Children:
James L.
Sally
Nancy
Benjamin Jr.
(2) 1.1 James L. Cooper
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Birth Date: About 1794
Birth Place: Nelson Co., KY
Death Date: About 1839
Spouse: Lydia Barker
Birth Date: About 1792
Birth Place: Nelson Co., KY
Death Date: 1850
Death Place: Spencer Co., IN
Spouse Father: Aaron Barker (1760-1823)
Spouse Mother: Permelia Ash
Marriage Date: 8 March 1813
Marriage Place: Nelson Co., KY
Children:
Amanda
Pemela Ashley
Esther
Nancy
Sarah
Mary
James Alexander
Lydia Ann
William S.
Amadina
Miranda
(3) 1.1.1 Amanda Cooper
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Birth Date: 16 October 1814
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Spouse: John Miller
Marriage Date: 28 November 1833
(3) 1.1.2 Pemela Ashley Cooper
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Birth Date: 26 July 1816
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Death Date: 6 August 1852
Spouse: Samuel Alley
Marriage Date: About 1833
(3) 1.1.3 Esther Cooper
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Birth Date: 16 January 1818
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Death Date: 1851
Spouse: Stephen Powell
Marriage Date: 16 February 1837
(3) 1.1.4a Nancy Cooper*
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Birth Date: 17 September 1819
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Death Date: 27 September 1863
Spouse: Paul Varner
Marriage Date: 14 May 1837
Other Spouses Stephen Powell
(3) 1.1.4b Nancy Cooper*
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(See above)
Spouse: Stephen Powell
Marriage Date: 30 December 1852
Other Spouses Paul Varner
(3) 1.1.5 Sarah Cooper
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Birth Date: 1821
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Spouse: William Mayberry
Marriage Date: 30 October 1845
(3) 1.1.6 Mary Cooper
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Birth Date: 1823
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Death Date: 1845
Spouse: Uriah Powell
Marriage Date: 19 December 1841
(3) 1.1.7 James Alexander Cooper
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Birth Date: 24 November 1825
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Death Date: 4 August 1891
Spouse: Nancy Ann Hopkins
Birth Date: 12 May 1836
Birth Place: KY
Death Date: 4 November 1893
Death Place: Spencer Co., IN
Burial Place: Spencer Co., IN
Spouse Father: Hamilton Hopkins (1814-1882)
Spouse Mother: Harriet Hopkins (1813-1892)
Marriage Date: 13 May 1852
Marriage Place: Spencer Co., KY
Children:
Nancy Ellen
Mary Elizabeth
Lydia Ann
(4) 1.1.7.1 Nancy Ellen Cooper
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Birth Date: 4 December 1852
Birth Place: Spencer Co., IN
Death Date: 20 January 1898
Death Place: Spencer Co., IN
Burial Place: German Methodist Cemetery (Santa Claus UM), Spencer Co., IN
Occupation: homemaker
Religion: German Methodist
Spouse: Jacob Adolph Ludwig
Birth Date: 4 December 1852
Birth Place: Spencer Co., IN
Death Date: 8 March 1923
Death Place: Spencer Co., IN
Burial Place: Buffaloville, Spencer Co., IN
Occupation: farmer; county assessor
Religion: German Methodist
Spouse Father: Phillip George Ludwig (-1901)
Spouse Mother: Louise Huffmier
Marriage Date: 25 September 1881
Marriage Place: Spencer Co., IN
Children:
William Melvin
Louis Elmer
Mary Evelyn
John Piper
Cordelia Helen
Amelia Louise
(See LUDWIG page)
(4) 1.1.7.2 Mary Elizabeth Cooper
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(4) 1.1.7.3 Lydia Ann Cooper
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(3) 1.1.8 Lydia Ann Cooper
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Birth Date: 9 May 1827
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Spouse: Silas C. Barker
Spouse Father: William Barker
Spouse Mother: Sarah ?
Marriage Date: 4 October 1857
(3) 1.1.9 William S. Cooper
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Birth Date: March 1830>
Birth Place: Shelby Co., KY
Death Date: 10 May 1862
Spouse: America Powell
Marriage Date: 17 February 1853
(3) 1.1.10 Amadina Cooper
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Birth Date: 30 November 1834
Birth Place: Spencer Co., IN
Spouse: Daniel McIntire
Marriage Date: 2 December 1851
(3) 1.1.11 Miranda Cooper
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Birth Date: 14 November 1836
Birth Place: Spencer Co., IN
Spouse: William F. Martin
Marriage Date: 18 December 1853
(2) 1.2 Sally Cooper
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Spouse: William Polke
Marriage Date: 23 December 1797
Marriage Place: Nelson Co., KY
(2) 1.3 Nancy Cooper
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Spouse: Ashly Tinson
Marriage Place: Nelson Co., KY
(2) 1.4 Benjamin Jr. Cooper
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Spouse: Elizabeth Brown
Marriage Date: 7 January 1811
Marriage Place: Nelson Co., KY
Descendants of James L. Cooper
James L. COOPER m. Lydia BARKER
+Amanda
+Permela Ashley
+Ester
+Nancy
+Polly
+Lydia Ann
+William P.
+Amadine
+Miranda
+James Alexander m. Nancy Ann HOPKINS
++Marian m. Melvina Hayes
++Mary Elizabeth m. George LUDWIG
+++Annie m. Edward PFENDER
++++Roy
++++Elmer
++++Helen
++Lydia Ann m. John LUDWIG
+++Nanny m. Ora BROWN
+++Dela m. William HARRIS
+++Ella m. Alfred HARRIS
+++Bertha (died in infancy)
+++Pearl
+++Pliny m. Cecil PATMORE
++++Audry
+++Lora m. Louis KLUSENKLAUS
++Harriet (died in infancy)
++Cynthia (died in infancy)
++Hamilton (died in infancy)
++Nancy Ellen COOPER m. Jacob LUDWIG
+++Melvin m. Tishie
+++Louis LUDWIG m. Leola Gertrude DONHAM
++++(See LUDWIG page)
+++Mary Eva m. Frederich MARGUET
+++Charles (died in infancy)
+++John m. Ruth Sadler
+++Cordilia m. Lester Brown
+++Lula m. Edwin Hofman
++William
++George
++Katty
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