Document G.232 · find a grave memorial · transcription: verbatim
Find a Grave memorial 60140342 - John Houghton Cooper, The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
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- 1878
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What is transcribed: The whole memorial: header with plot, bio, family panel (two parents, three spouses, four siblings and five children, with memorial ids) and one photograph of the headstone. The parser returned no Ancestry record links.
People named
| As written | Role | Identified as | What this document says |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Houghton Cooper | deceased | John Houghton Cooper 1810–1878 | birth: 1 May 1810 death: 5 Mar 1878 burial: The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky |
| Joseph Cooper Sr | parent | ||
| Elizabeth Houghton Cooper | parent | ||
| Susan Wallace Cooper | spouse | ||
| Judah Carroll Cooper | spouse | ||
| Margaret Haggin Cooper | spouse | ||
| Sally Kirkpatrick Cooper | sibling | ||
| Washington Cooper | sibling | ||
| Perry Cooper | sibling | ||
| Joseph Cooper Jr | sibling | ||
| Sarah Kirkpatrick "Sallie" Cooper Hughes | child | Sally Kirkpatrick Cooper 1833–1914 | |
| Mary Elizabeth Cromwell | child | Mary (Elizabeth) Cooper 1837–1908 | |
| Susan Frances Cooper | child | Susan (Frances) Cooper 1839–1856 | |
| Samuel Haggin Cooper | child | Samuel H Cooper 1854–1919 | |
| John Haggin Cooper | child | John Haggin Cooper 1859–1911 |
Transcription and notes
- Name: "John Houghton Cooper"
- Birth: "1 May 1810"
- Death: "5 Mar 1878 (aged 67)"
- Burial: "The Lexington Cemetery", "Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA"
- Plot: "Section J, Lot 122, Part W1/2"
Bio, as given on the memorial:
JOHN HOUGHTON COOPER was the son of JOSEPH COOPER (1782–1816) & ELIZABETH HOUGHTON (1786–1850). He was married three times and was the father of six children. Wife 1: SUSAN WALLACE (1808-1833), Md: 10 May 1832 in Scott Co., KY d/o John Wallace of Scott County, KY Child: 1. Sarah "Sallie" Kirkpatrick Cooper (1833-1914), w/o Wm. Thomas Hughes Wife 2: JUDAH CARROLL (1819-1842), Md: 29 Jul 1836 in Fayette Co, KY d/o Dempsey Carroll Jr & Mary "Polly" Kirtley Her burial location is not known. Children: 2. Mary Elizabeth Cooper (1837-1908), w/o Wm. Vincent Cromwell 3. Susan Frances Cooper (1839-1856), died age 17 MARGARET HAGGIN (1821-1892), Md: 12 Oct 1853 Fayette Co, KY d/o Samuel Haggin & Jane Patterson, of Fayette Co, KY Children: 4. Samuel Haggin Cooper (1854-1919), h/o Emma Lee Woodson 5. Jane "Jennie" Cooper (1857-bef.1900), w/o Wm. Ewing Woodson 6. John Haggin Cooper (1859-1911), h/o Elizabeth "Bessie" Montgomery John H Cooper is buried beside his 3rd wife, Margaret. Primary Source: Elizabeth Houghton Cooper bible Published Source: Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records : abstracts of early wills, deeds, and marriages from court houses and records of old Bibles, churches, grave yards, and cemeteries. Lexington, Ky., Mrs. Harry Kennett McAdams, 1929. Information provided by Susan Bronston Hutson, FG ID 47027398, GGG-granddaughter of John H & Susan W Cooper
Family panel: - parent: "Joseph Cooper Sr", 1782-1816, memorial 306241652 - parent: "Elizabeth Houghton Cooper", 1786-1850, memorial 306263690 - spouse: "Susan Wallace Cooper", 1808-1833, m. 1832, memorial 242762293 - spouse: "Judah Carroll Cooper", 1819-1842, m. 1836, memorial 306741406 - spouse: "Margaret Haggin Cooper", 1821-1892, memorial 60140487 - sibling: "Sally Kirkpatrick Cooper", 1808-1824, memorial 306242182 - sibling: "Washington Cooper", 1812-1829, memorial 306240892 - sibling: "Perry Cooper", 1814-1815, memorial 306242222 - sibling: "Joseph Cooper Jr", 1816-1829, memorial 306242267 - child: "Sarah Kirkpatrick "Sallie" Cooper Hughes", 1833-1914, memorial 33508273 - child: "Mary Elizabeth Cromwell", 1837-1908, memorial 100102696 - child: "Susan Frances Cooper", 1839-1856, memorial 306741468 - child: "Samuel Haggin Cooper", 1854-1919, memorial 82688217 - child: "John Haggin Cooper", 1859-1911, memorial 60140596
Photograph (headstone):
[JOH]N H. COOPER BORN MAY 1, 1810 DIED MARCH 5, 1878