The Coopers of Long Hill

Sarah Harriett (Starr) Cooper 1854–1927

Catalog ID p.87 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/87/

Sarah Harriett (Starr) Cooper was born in Oct 1854. She probably married Joseph Benjamin Cooper (1875). She died in 1927. Eight children are recorded.

Facts

EventDatePlace / detailCertaintySources
birth Oct 1854 certain D.273, G.130
residence 1870 Polk Twp, Cass Co., Missouri certain D.721
residence 1880 Walnut Twp, Butler Co., Kansas certain D.663
residence 1900 Justice Precinct 2, Hamilton Co., Texas certain D.273
residence 1910 Iredell, Bosque Co., Texas certain D.722
death 1927 certain G.130

Family

Parents

Not identified.

Spouses

Children

  1. Egbert Arthur Cooper 1874–1928
  2. William G Cooper 1875–1925
  3. Mary Margaret (Cooper) Newton 1881–1918
  4. James Henry Cooper 1885–1958
  5. John Luther Cooper 1887–1967
  6. Charles E Cooper 1879 D.663
  7. Laura Myrtle (Cooper) Dickson 1890–1979
  8. Frank E Cooper 1892–1962

Family tree

Solid lines and outlines: certain. Dashed: probable or weaker. Open the full tree (four generations)

Joseph Benjamin CooperJoseph Benjamin Cooper1852–1908Sarah Harriett (Starr) CooperSarah Harriett (Starr) …1854–1927Egbert Arthur CooperEgbert Arthur Cooper1874–1928William G CooperWilliam G Cooper1875–1925Charles E CooperCharles E Cooper1879Mary Margaret (Cooper) NewtonMary Margaret (Cooper) …1881–1918James Henry CooperJames Henry Cooper1885–1958John Luther CooperJohn Luther Cooper1887–1967Laura Myrtle (Cooper) DicksonLaura Myrtle (Cooper) D…1890–1979Frank E CooperFrank E Cooper1892–1962

In the documents

Every published document that names Sarah Harriett (Starr) Cooper, in date order, with what that document itself records.

DateDocumentRoleWhat it records
2 Aug 1870 D.721 census population 1870
1870 U.S. census, Polk Township, Cass Co., Missouri, page 6, lines 1-11 (dwelling 40, family 37), P.O. Pleasant Hill - NARA M593
 child
as "Sarah H."
residence: 1870, Polk Twp, Cass Co., Missouri
11 Jun 1880 D.663 census population 1880
1880 U.S. census, Walnut Township, Butler Co., Kansas, ED 108, page 13 (stamped 216), lines 17-21 (dwelling 108, family 114) — NARA T9
 spouse
as "Sarah H."
residence: 1880, Walnut Twp, Butler Co., Kansas
3 May 1910 D.722 census population 1910
1910 U.S. census, Justice Precinct 2 (part), Iredell Town, Bosque Co., Texas, ED 4, sheet 2A, lines 2-3 (dwelling 24, family 24) - NARA T624
 child
as "Cooper, Sarah H."
residence: 1910, Iredell, Bosque Co., Texas
24 Oct 1918 F.315 death certificate
Texas State Board of Health, Standard Certificate of Death no. 44149, Navarro Co. (Kerens, Route #1), filed 24 Oct 1918 - FamilySearch 'Texas, Deaths, 1890-1977…
 mother
as "Hattie Starr"

4 further documents not published (they may name living people).

Still unknown, and where we have looked

Searches recorded

newspapers com 2026-10-04 · "Sarah H. Cooper" OR "Sarah Harriett Cooper" OR "Mrs. J. B. Cooper", Texas, 1927.
Searched for: "Sarah H. Cooper" OR "Sarah Harriett Cooper" OR "Mrs. J. B. Cooper", Texas, 1927.
Result: NOT RUN: rejected by the site ('Keyword contains too many single characters'); not re-run this pass.
findagrave 2026-10-04 · Not re-run; memorial already in [G.130].
Searched for: Not re-run; memorial already in [G.130].
Result: Not run.
familysearch tree 2026-10-04 · Not run this pass.
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ancestry all 2026-10-04 · Not run this pass.
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genealogybank 2026-10-04 · Not run this pass.
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familysearch records 2026-10-05 · Sarah Cooper, b. 1852-1856, birthplace Texas, any place Texas (8,854); Sarah Cooper, b. 1852-1856 Texas, 1920 census (11, all read);...
Searched for: Sarah Cooper, b. 1852-1856, birthplace Texas, any place Texas (8,854); Sarah Cooper, b. 1852-1856 Texas, 1920 census (11, all read); Sarah Cooper, d. 1926-1928, Texas Deaths (630; first 100 read); Sarah Starr, b. 1852-1856 Texas (1,556).
Result: FOUND: 1870 Cass Co., Mo. [D.721] with Soloman and Margret Starr; 1910 Iredell [D.722], widowed, 8 children born / 7 living, in her mother's household. Already held: 1880 [D.663], 1900 [D.273]. Find a Grave index: b. 4 Oct 1853, d. 17 Jan 1927, Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana. NULL: 1860 not found (expected in Texas with the Starrs); 1920 not found under Cooper; 1927 Texas death certificate not found in the first 100 of 630; Navarro Co. probate and land not online.

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