William Henry Cooper
William Henry Cooper was born around 1812 in Ohio. He married a woman named Catherine, and they had at least seven children: John, born around 1840; Margaret, born around 1842; David, born around 1845; Truman, born around 1847; Mary, born around 1850; William, born around 1853; and Alla, born around 1857. They lived in Lima, Ohio, and Cooper worked as a farmer. By 1860, he owned $4,000 of real estate and $900 of personal property. A decade later, his wealth had grown to $10,000 of real estate and $500 of personal property. He died in 1894.
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(1764)Cooper, William Henry18121894
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (3587) [recipient] ~ John H. Cooper to William H. Cooper, 14 September 1862

People - Records: 1

  • (1764) Cooper, William Henry is the [parent of] (1763) Cooper, John H.

Places - Records: 1

  • (274) [birth, death] ~ Ohio

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SOURCES

1860, 1870, and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com.