Marty and Karla Grant

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Husband: Rev James C Cooper
Born: 26 JAN 1814 in Laurens Dist, SC
Married: 07 NOV 1873 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 11 JUL 1904 in Graham Co, NC
Father: William Cooper
Mother: Mary B
Spouses: Violet Mackey

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Wife: Rachel Burnette Hensley
Born: 09 FEB 1829 in Monroe Co, TN
Died: 11 SEP 1909 in Graham Co, NC
Father: Samuel Hensley
Mother: Nancy Johnson
Spouses: Lafayette George

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Children
01 (M): Robert Ancil Cooper
Born: 03 NOV 1873 in Graham Co, NC
Died: after 1950 in Cherokee Co, NC
Spouses: Ollie J Nelson
Additional Information

Rev James C Cooper:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's Step-3rd Great Grand Father.;


!CENSUS:1820 Haywood Co, NC pg 215 w/William COOPER age 0-9 (1810/20);

!CENSUS:1830 Haywood Co, NC pg 361 w/William COOPER Sr age 15-19 (1810/15);

!CENSUS:1840 Cherokee Co, NC pg 231 James C. COOPER age 20-29 (1810/20)
"00001-20001";


!CENSUS:1850 Henderson Co., NC # 303/303
James Cowper 36 ~ $- NC
Vilet 36
Elizabeth 11
Maryan 9
Nancy 7
W. F. 4 m
Joel A. 4/12
L. P. 2 m;


!CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Nottla District, England Point PO # 595/595
James C. Cooper 46 Farmer $-/300 Laurens Dist., SC
Violet 47 Henderson Co, NC
Nancy A. 19
William L. 16
Joel A. 11
Sarah J. 6 Cherokee Co, NC;


!CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Hot House Township, Wolf Creek PO # 104/104
James Cooper 56 Farmer $300/- NC
Violet 56 Keeping House;


!MARRIAGE: 7 Nov 1873 Graham Co., NC Marriage Register
James C. Cooper, white, 58 of Graham
& Rachel George, white, 36 of Graham;



!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Twp # 117
James Cooper 64 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 51, wife M Keeping House TN-TN-TN
Robert A. 6 son NC-NC-TN
Jefferson George 18 servant S Farm Labor NC-TN-TN;



!CENSUS:1900 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 112
Jeff George head May 1862 38 M 17 NC-TN-TN Farmer
Elvira S. wife Jul 1867 32 M 17 6-7 NC-TN-TN
William son Jul 1883 16 NC-NC-NC Farm Laborer
Edgar J. son Mar 1885 15 Farm Laborer
Hardy son Jun 1887 13 Farm Laborer
Noden son Nov 1891 8
Mary E. dau Oct 1893 6
James Cooper step-father, Jan 1818 86 M 28 SC-SC-SC
Rachel mother Feb 1829 71 M 28 6-4 TN-TN-TN;


!DEATH:11 Jul 1904 Joseph Judson Colvard Day Book, page 96;

!TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Old Mother Cem "James C. Cooper Jan 26 1814 - Jul 11 1904";

Rachel Burnette Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd Great Grand Mother.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley


!REFERENCE:
"George Family History" (2 vols), by Marvin A. Grant, Jr.
Available at:
http://www.martygrant.com/books/publications.htm


!NOTES:Seems to be named for her maternal grandmother Rachael Burnette, wife of Robert Johnson.;


!NOTES:Birth Place Monroe Co., TN proven by 1860 census.;


!NOTES:Parents proven by Family Bible record.
"Samual Hensley Family" "From Bible of Emaline Cooper Sneed" daughter of Margaret Ann Hensley Cooper:
"Samual Hensly and Nancy Johnson were married May 29, 1823.
Samual Hensley was born Aug 23, 1801.
Nancy (Johnson) Hensley was born Nov. 6, 1804.
Joseph m. Hensley was born March 4, 1825.
Sarah C. Hensley was born June 22, 1826.
Racheal B. Hensley was born Feb. 9, 1829. <---
Emeline D. Hensley was born Nov 14, 1830.
Robert J. Hensley was born Aug 16 1834.
Luther H. Hensley was born Aug 8, 1837.
Benjamin Hensley was born April 15, 1840.
Margaret Anne Hensley was born April 26, 1843.
John J. Hensley was born Jan 15, 1847.
Samual Hensley died Oct 7, 1852.
Nancy Hensly died Oct 17, 1852.
Benjamin Hensly died OCt 3, 1857.
John J. hensley died March 18 1854.
Joseph M. Hensley died July 4, 1847";


!CENSUS:1830 Monroe Co., TN p. 132
Samuel Hensly age 30-39 (1790/1800)
010001-20001
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 30-39 (1790/1800) Samuel Hensley (1801)
1m 5-9 (1820/1825).. Joseph M. Hensley (1825) son
1f 20-29 (1800/1810) Nancy Johnston Hensley (1804) wife
2f 0-4 (1825/1830).. 1. Sarah Elizabeth Hensley (1826) daughter
.................... 2. Rachel Burnette Hensley (1829) daughter <---


!CENSUS:1840 Monroe Co., TN p. 151
Samuel Hensley age 30-39 (1800/1810)
210101-012001
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 30-39 (1800/1810) Samuel Hensley (1801)
1m 15-19 (1820/1825) Joseph M. Hensley (1825) son
1m 5-9 (1830/1835).. Robert J. Hensley (1834) son
2m 0-4 (1835/1840).. 1. Luther H. Hensley (1837) son
.................... 2. Benjamin Hensley (1840) son
1f 30-39 (1800/1810) Nancy Johnston Hensley (1804) wife
2f 10-14 (1825/1830) 1. Sarah Elizabeth Hensley (1826) daughter
.................... 2. Rachel Burnette Hensley (1829) daughter <---
1f 5-9 (1830/1835).. Emaline D. Hensley (18310 daughter;


!CENSUS:1850 Monroe Co., TN 17th Civil District # 1458/1458
Samuel Hensley 45 Farmer $- VA
Nancy 46 TN
Rachael 21
Robert 15 Farmer
Benjamin 12
Margarett 10
Thomas 3;


!MARRIAGE LICENSE:11 Feb 1851 Monroe Co., TN
Lafayette George & Rachel B. Hensly;


!CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah District, Fort Montgomery PO # 733/733
Lafayette George 30 ~ $500/300 Blunt Co, TN
Rachel B. 31 Monroe Co, TN
James 7
Charles 5 Cherokee Co, NC
Nancy E. 2;


!CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah Township, Valleytown PO # 135/135
Rachel George 41 Keeping House $150/500 TN
James 17 Farmer
Charles 14 Farm Laborer NC
Nancy 12 at home
Thomas 8 at home;


!DEED:30 Mar 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-100;
!DEED:1 Aug 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-198;
!DEED:1 Aug 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-202;
!DEED:1 Aug 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-205;
!DEED:1 Aug 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-209;
!DEED:1 Aug 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-212;
!DEED:1 Aug 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-216;
!DEED:20 Sep 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-455;
!DEED:14 Dec 1870 Cherokee Co, NC 13-224;


!MARRIAGE: 7 Nov 1873 Graham Co., NC Marriage Register
James C. Cooper, white, 58 of Graham
& Rachel George, white, 36 of Graham;


!DEED:11 Mar 1874 Graham Co, NC D-181;


!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Twp # 117
James Cooper 64 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 51, wife M Keeping House TN-TN-TN
Robert A. 6 son NC-NC-TN
Jefferson George 18 servant S Farm Labor NC-TN-TN;


!CENSUS:1900 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 112
Jeff George head May 1862 38 M 17 NC-TN-TN Farmer
Elvira S. wife Jul 1867 32 M 17 6-7 NC-TN-TN
William son Jul 1883 16 NC-NC-NC Farm Laborer
Edgar J. son Mar 1885 15 Farm Laborer
Hardy son Jun 1887 13 Farm Laborer
Noden son Nov 1891 8
Mary E. dau Oct 1893 6
James Cooper step-father, Jan 1818 86 M 28 SC-SC-SC
Rachel mother Feb 1829 71 M 28 6-4 TN-TN-TN;


!DEED:27 Jul 1908 Graham Co, NC S-272;


!DEATH:11 Sep 1909 Joseph Judson Colvard Day Book, page 51
"Old Lady Racheal Cooper died the 11 day of Sept 1909 and was buried at the old Baptist Church graveyard the 12 of Sept 1909. She first married Lafait George Jeff George & Nacy Wiggins was here children George she died her son Jeff Georges she about 82 years old";


!TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Old Mother Church "Rachel Cooper, 9 Feb 1829 - 11 Sep 1909", beside James C. Cooper;

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