Lelia Frances (Maynard) Cooper 1857–1949
Catalog ID p.1585 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/1585/
Lelia Frances (Maynard) Cooper was born on 27 May 1857 in Friars Point, Coahoma Co., MS. She married John Atkinson Cooper (1880). She died on 10 May 1949 in Coahoma Co., MS and was buried at Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi, USA. Four children are recorded.
Also recorded as: Lelia Maynard Cooper A.109; Lelia M. Cooper / L. M. Cooper D.487, D.456, D.486
Facts
| Event | Date | Place / detail | Certainty | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| birth | 27 May 1857 | Friars Point, Coahoma Co., MS | certain | G.309, D.456 |
| residence | 18 Apr 1910 | Friars Point town, Beat 2, Coahoma Co., Mississippi | certain | D.457 |
| residence | 1 Apr 1940 | 203 [street not legible], Clarksdale, Coahoma Co., Mississippi | certain | D.486 |
| death | 10 May 1949 | Coahoma Co., MS | certain | G.309 |
| burial | Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi, USA | certain | G.309 |
Family
Parents
Not identified.
Spouses
- John Atkinson Cooper 1836–1914married 29 Jan 1880, Coahoma Co., MississippiC.82
Children
- Ethel Maynard (Cooper) Martin 1881–1966
- John Atchinson Cooper Jr 1883–1960
- Lelia Cooper 1888
- Nettie Laughter (Cooper) Johnston 1891–1966
Family tree
Solid lines and outlines: certain. Dashed: probable or weaker. Open the full tree (four generations)
In the documents
Every published document that names Lelia Frances (Maynard) Cooper, in date order, with what that document itself records.
| Date | Document | Role | What it records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1880 | C.82 Marriage Bonds / Records Marriage bond, licence and celebrant's return of Dr J. A. Cooper and Miss Lelia F. Maynard, Coahoma Co., Mississippi — bond and licence 28 January 1880, ceremon… |
bride as "Maynard, Lelia F. / Miss Lelia F Maynard" |
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| 9 Jun 1900 | D.456 federal census 1900 U.S. Census — Beat 2 (Friars Point), Coahoma Co., Mississippi — Dr John A. Cooper [p.919] household (2nd wife Lelia + 4 children incl. son John A. Jr [p.15… |
spouse as "Lelia M." |
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| 18 Apr 1910 | D.457 federal census 1910 US Federal Census, Population - Friars Point town, Beat 2, Coahoma County, Mississippi; S.D. 3, E.D. 25, sheet 3B; enumerated 18 April 1910. |
spouse as "Lela" |
residence: 18 Apr 1910, Friars Point town, Beat 2, Coahoma Co., Mississippi |
| 19 Apr 1913 | A.109 will and probate file Estate of John A. Cooper of Friars Point, Coahoma Co., Mississippi — Chancery Court Estate No. 1855: a holographic will of 19 April 1913, proved 6 August 1914, … |
spouse as "Lelia Maynard Cooper" |
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| 1914 | G.310 find a grave memorial Find a Grave memorial 148701386 - Dr John Atchinson Cooper, Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi |
spouse as "Lelia Frances Maynard Cooper" |
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| 1 Apr 1940 | D.486 federal census 1940 US Federal Census, Population Schedule - Clarksdale City, Coahoma County, Mississippi; S.D. 8, E.D. 14-17, sheet 1B; enumerated 1 April 1940. |
relative as "Cooper, Lelia M" |
residence: 1 Apr 1940, 203 [street not legible], Clarksdale, Coahoma Co., Mississippi |
2 further documents not published (they may name living people).
Still unknown, and where we have looked
- Parents not identified.
Documents
- A.109 Estate of John A. Cooper of Friars Point, Coahoma Co., Mississippi — Chancery Court Estate No. 1855: a holographic will of 19 April 1913, proved 6 August 1914, naming all five children.
- C.82 Marriage bond, licence and celebrant's return of Dr J. A. Cooper and Miss Lelia F. Maynard, Coahoma Co., Mississippi — bond and licence 28 January 1880, ceremony 29 January 1880. Marriage Record Volume F (MIXED), book p. 313; DGS 007724158 image 201.
- D.456 1900 U.S. Census — Beat 2 (Friars Point), Coahoma Co., Mississippi — Dr John A. Cooper [p.919] household (2nd wife Lelia + 4 children incl. son John A. Jr [p.1586])
- D.457 1910 US Federal Census, Population - Friars Point town, Beat 2, Coahoma County, Mississippi; S.D. 3, E.D. 25, sheet 3B; enumerated 18 April 1910.
- D.487 1880 US Federal Census, Friars Point, Coahoma Co., MS - the Dr J. A. Cooper household (physician 40, wife L. M. 23, daughter A. W. 7).
- D.486 1940 US Federal Census, Population Schedule - Clarksdale City, Coahoma County, Mississippi; S.D. 8, E.D. 14-17, sheet 1B; enumerated 1 April 1940.
- G.310 Find a Grave memorial 148701386 - Dr John Atchinson Cooper, Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi