Husband: John McCutchie COOPER
Birthdate: about 1816
Birthplace: GA, possibly Warren County
Death date: 18 June 1852
Place of death: near Sparta, Bienville Parish, LA
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Marriage date: 5 March 1809
Marriage place: Putnam County, GA

Wife: Permelia Ann DENSON
Birthdate: about 1822
Birthplace: Walton County, GA
Death date: 20 December 1880
Place of death: Bell County, TX
Father: William DENSON
Mother: Malinda Catherine PHILLIPS

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Susan Catherine COOPER
Sex: F
Birthdate: about 1839
Birthplace: GA
Death date: unknown
Place of death: probably Lampasas County, TX
Marriage date: 12 September 1854
Marriage place: Bienville Parish, LA
Spouse's name: Jesse Cass BAGLEY

Child No. 2: Malinda Caroline COOPER
Sex: F
Birthdate: about 1841
Birthplace: GA
Death date: 13 September 1878
Place of death: Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Marriage date: 15 November 1863
Marriage place: Bienville Parish, LA
Spouse's name: Casamino/Casimiro TELLES

Child No. 3: William Joseph COOPER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 23 December 1842
Birthplace: GA
Death date: 24 October 1923
Place of death: Bell County, TX
Marriage date: 7 January 1864
Marriage place: Bienville Parish, LA
Spouse's name: Louisa Elizabeth GODFREY

Child No. 4: James Green COOPER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 24 December 1846
Birthplace: GA
Death date: 26 November 1915
Place of death: Abilene, Taylor County, TX
Marriage date: 26 January 1879
Marriage place: Salado, Bell County, TX
Spouse's name: Sophire Alice HAMILTON

Child No. 5: John Hilyar COOPER
Sex:
Birthdate: 17 January 1849
Birthplace: Bienville Parish, LA
Death date: 26 March 1866
Place of death: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: None

Child No. 6: Thomas Gibson COOPER
Sex: M
Birthdate: after 1850
Birthplace: Bienville Parish, LA
Death date: 1870
Place of death: LA
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
 

Documentation:
* 1850 Census, Bienville Parish, LA;
* 1870 Census, Bell County, TX;
* Sophire Alice HAMILTON COOPER letter written 23 April 1930;
* John M. COOPER obituary, published in Christian Index, 19 Aug. 1852 p. 133 col. 5;
* Bienville Messenger, Vol. 1 No. 27, April 21, 1866;
* Autobiography of William Joseph COOPER, Memories of the Civil War As Experienced by W.J. COOPER, Co. B 17th Regiment Louisiana Volunteers.