1977 SS Death Index
Letter from S. G. Cooper, 31 December 1861
Camp Bowing GreenKentuckyDec. 31-61 Dear Niece, I received your kind and most welcome letter of the 18th. Which gave me great pleasure to hear from you. You said that it was the first time that you had ever rote to me, very true it is the first time but I hope it will not be the last time. I am…
Letter from L. B. Cooper, 10 June 1863
Confederate HospitalRaymond, MissJune 10th, 1863 To R.M. Cooper Dear Father, I take my pen in hand to let you know of the situation and whare about I was wounded. On the 12th day of May in battle of Raymond, Miss. I was wounded in the left leg a little above the ankle, it was broken but I will not loose…
Letter from L. B. Cooper, 30 October 1861
Bowling GreenKentuckyOct. 30th, 1861 Dear Brother, I seat myself to answer you kind letter which I received by the hand of Mr. Christon. I am in excellent health and hope when these few lines come to hand that they will find you enjoying the same blessings. I would like to see you all very much. Tell Pop and Ma that…
Cooper Bible
Bible owned by Katie Cooper Births Jonathan Cooper b. 9 May 1785 Elisebeth G. Cooper b. 28 Feb 1794 William H. Cooper b. Oct 1810 (no other dates) Amanda Melvina Cooper b. 1812 (no other dates) Everlina Bellmont Cooper b. Feb 1814 (no other dates) Sarah Ellenor Cooper b. 26 Sep 1816 Robert H. Cooper b. 3 Oct 1817 Elizabeth…
Letter from James S. Cooper to R. M. Cooper, 15 Sep 1851
The following letter was submitted by Mary Bob McClain Richardson on 30 September 2004. Trinity River, California, Sept. 15th, 1851 (Post Marked – Shasta, California, Sept. 20.) To: Col. R.M. Cooper, Newburg, Lewis County, Tenn. Dear Father & Mother, I embrace the present opportunity of writing you a few lines to let you know where I am and what…
Letter from James S. Cooper to Albert G. Cooper, 25 Jul 1850
The following letter was submitted by Mary Bob McClain Richardson on 30 September 2004. Letter from James H. Cooper to his nephew Albert Gallatin Cooper: July 25th 1850 Friend A.G. Cooper Dear Sir,We are all in good health hoping you are all enjoying the like blessing. We recd. a letter from John in California dated May 11th a few…
Letter from James S. Cooper to His Parents, June 6, 1850
The following letter was submitted by Mary Bob McClain Richardson on 30 September 2004. This “Gold Rush” letter was from James C. Cooper to his parents, Robert Melville and Catherine Cooper Cooper. June 6th / 50 Dear Father & MotherI again take my pen in hand to write you a few lines to let you know that I am…
Letter from James S. Cooper to His Parents, January 1, 1850
The following letter was submitted by Mary Bob McClain Richardson on 30 September 2004. This “Gold Rush” letter was from James C. Cooper to his parents, Robert Melville and Catherine Cooper Cooper. (Post Marked – San Francisco – Jan. 26) Augua Frio Diggins, CaliforniaJan 1st 1850 Dear Father and Mother,After a long silence I awail myself of the pleasant…
