Document J.312 · obituary · transcription: verbatim
Stafford Courier (Stafford, Kansas), Thursday 24 December 1908, page 8 - "Death of Ed Cooper."; newspapers.com image 423388094.
- repository
- newspapers.com, Stafford Courier (Stafford, Kan.), 24 Dec 1908, p. 8 (image 423388094)
- date
- 1908-12-24
People named
| As written | Role | Identified as | What this document says |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Cooper | deceased | Edgar Cooper 1846–1908 | birth: 10 Jul 1846, Warren county, N. J. death: 21 Dec 1908, his home, Stafford, Kansas marriage: 23 Sep 1869, Stark county, Ill. marriage 2: 3 Jan 1895 |
| Miss Alice Dugan ... Mrs. Alice Cooper | spouse | Alice (Dugan) Cooper 1850–1893 | death: 12 Sep 1893 |
| T. J. Cooper, Great Bend, Kansas | child | Thomas Joseph Cooper 1875–1943 |
What this document records
What the document is
The Stafford Courier's obituary; the Stafford County Republican's of the same day is [J.311].
The cooper datum
Death PRINTED as Monday 21 Dec 1908 (weekday and date agree), resolving the 1908/1909 conflict in favour of the stone. Birth 10 Jul 1846 Warren county NJ; first marriage to Alice Dugan 23 Sep 1869 Stark county, Illinois; her death 12 Sep 1893; second marriage to Amanda Fountain 3 Jan 1895; children Mrs. C. F. Cooper (Nickerson), T. J. Cooper (Great Bend), Mrs. Ed Clancy (Houston), Elnora (Oklahoma City); sister Mrs. J. K. Oliver of Stafford.
Conflicts
'Warren county' here vs 'Marion county' in [J.311]; T. J. 'Great Bend' here vs Thomas 'this city' in [J.311].