Cooper Gardener Rowe Breeding & American Indian lines

Louvinia Cooper

The Family of Louvinia "Viney" Cooper Webb Blankenship:

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Husband: Adam Blankenship
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          Born: May 1872-1874 - Buchanan Co., Va 
          Died: 10 Mar 1943 - Blackey, Va
        Buried: Adam Blankenship Cem. Wolford, Buchanan Co., Va.
        Father: (possibly) Daniel David Blankenship (1823-1899)
        Mother: Mary "Polly" BLANKENSHIP (1833-Abt 1867)
      Marriage: 4 Jul 1902                      Place: Buchanan Co., Va
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  Other Spouse: Elizabeth "Betty" Wolford (1874-Bet 1900) Died in childbirth.
                  Date: 6 Feb 1890 - Buchanan Co., Va
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   Wife: Louvinia "Viney" COOPER
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           AKA: Granny Libby or Libbie
          Born: 1876-1879 - McDowell Co., WV 
          Died: 26 Nov 1941 - Buchanan Co. Virginia
        Buried: Adam Blankenship Cem. Wolford, Buchanan Co., Va.
        Father: James M. COOPER (1846-1909)
        Mother: Isabella "Ibby" ROWE (1845-Aft 1910)
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  First Spouse: Green A. Webb (Abt 1874-?)  Date: Abt 1889 (went to prison, she divorced him.)
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Children
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1  F  Sarah BLANKENSHIP
          Born: 7 Mar 1908-1913 - Blackey, Buchanan Co., VA
          Died: 7 Jun 1998 - Saltville, Washington Co., VA
        Buried:  - Adam Blankenship Cem., Wolford, Buchanan Co. Virginia
        Spouse: Henry Harrison KENNEDY (1907-1978)
        Spouse: Ansel McGraw (1905-?)
    Marr. Date: 13 May 1927 - Buchanan Co., Va 
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2  M  William "Willie" "Bill" BLANKENSHIP
          Born: 1903-1909 - Buchanan Co., Va
          Died: Abt 10 Feb 1925-1929
        Buried: Adam Blankenship Cem. Hurley, Buchanan Co., Va. 
        Spouse: Gracie Stacy (1916-1981)
    Marr. Date: 27 Sep 1923 - Buchanan Co., Va 
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3  F  Ethel BLANKENSHIP
          Born: 1907 - Buchanan Co., Va 
          Died:  - Died Young
        Buried:
        Spouse: Arthur Justice Justus (          -          )
    Marr. Date:
        Spouse: Glenn Rowe (1903-          )
    Marr. Date: 13 May 1927 - Buchanan Co., Va 
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4  F  Virginia "Jennie" BLANKENSHIP
          Born: 1908-1910 - Buchanan Co., Va
          Died: Abt 1974
        Buried:
        Spouse: Ellis H. Huffman (1888-          )
    Marr. Date: 11 Jan 1938 - Blacky, Buchanan Co., Va
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5  F  Mary BLANKENSHIP
          Born: 18 May 1911
          Died: Aug 1977 - Raysal, McDowell Co, WV
        Buried:
        Spouse: Manual Adams (1909-1977)
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6  F  Ocie BLANKENSHIP
          Born: Still Living
        Spouse: William "Rance"  Ransom Grizzel (1909-?)  
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7  F  Rennie BLANKENSHIP
          Born: After 1920 
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James M. COOPER & Isabella "Ibby" ROWE - parents of Louvinia Cooper...

Family Group Record for James M. COOPER & Ibby Rowe...

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Husband: James M. COOPER
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          Born: 1846 - N.C.
          Died: 1909 - Blackey, Buchanan Co., VA
        Buried:
        Father: David COOPER (1824-Est 1880) Full blood American Indian - Line Unknown.
        Mother: Sarah GARDNER (1824-1901)   Full blood American Indian - Line Unknown.
        Marriage: 4 Mar 1866                      Place: Buchanan Co., Va
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   Wife: Isabella "Ibby"
ROWE
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           AKA: Ibby or Granny Libby
          Born: 1845 - McDowell Co., WV
          Died: After 1910
        Buried:
        Father: Stephen Rowe (1812-          )
        Mother: Elizabeth Jane BREEDING/Breeden/Breden (1813- ?)
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Children
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1  F  Louvinia "Viney" COOPER
          Born: 1876-1879 - McDowell Co., WV 
          Died: 26 Nov 1941 -

         Buried: Adam Blankenship Cem., Wolford, Buchanan Co., Va.
        Spouse: Adam Blankenship (1872-1943)
    Marr. Date:
4 Jul 1902 - Buchanan Co., Va
        Spouse: Green A. Webb (Abt 1874- ?)
    Marr. Date: Abt 1889
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2  F  Jane COOPER
        No Information on Jane...  Please contact us if you have info. on her. 
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3  F  Louisa COOPER
          Born: 1866 - McDowell Co., WV
          No more information on Louisa...  Please contact us if you have info. on her.
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4  F  Nancy Jane Cooper
          Born: Jan 1868-1871 - McDowell Co., WV 
        Spouse: Thomas C Ratliff (1872-          )
    Marr. Date:
16 Dec 1890 - Buchanan Co., Va 
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5  F 
Virginia COOPER
          Born: 1873 - McDowell Co., WV 
        Spouse: Issac Blankenship
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6  F  Mary E. Cooper
          Born: 1878-1879 - McDowell Co., WV
    No more information on Mary...  Please contact us if you have info. on her.
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7  F  Sarah Serrie B. COOPER
    No more information on Serrie...  Please contact us if you have info. on her.
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8  M  William "Bill" COOPER
          Born: abt 1883-84   
        Spouse: Lottie (1888- ? )
    Marr. Date: Abt 1906 
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9  M  James Harve COOPER
          Born: 1887-1888 - WV 
        Spouse: Meady (1890- ? )
    Marr. Date: Abt 1907
        Spouse: Louisa 
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10  F  Laura COOPER
          Born: 1891
    No more information on Laura...  Please contact us if you have info. on her.
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Notes on James Cooper:

COOPER, James - Co B, 22nd VA
Co C, 34th VA E: 10-1-62
Age 18 in 1860
Paroled at Charleston 5-13-65. Son of David and Sarah COOPER. Native of NC.
Resident of Blacky, VA. Married Ibby ROWE on 3-4-?. Died in 1909.
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More About James Cooper:
Cause of Death: consumption
Medical Information: light comp., blue eyes, brown hair
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David Cooper & Sally Gardener - Parents of James...
Family Group Record for David COOPER

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Husband: David COOPER
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          Born: 1824 - N.C.
          Died: Est 1880-1900 - McDowell Co., WV  (Possibly)
        Buried:
        Father: Unknown COOPER 
        Mother:
      Marriage: Abt 1842-1844           Place: poss NC
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   Wife: Sarah GARDNER
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           AKA: Sally
          Born: Apr 1824 - NC 
          Died: 1901-1914 - Buchanan Co., Va 
        Father: Pentecost Penticost Gardner (1799-Aft 1885)
        Mother: Eustachia "Stacy" Hughs (1805-1880)
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Children
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1  M  James M. COOPER
          Born: 1846 - N.C. 
          Died: 1909 - Blackey, Buchanan Co., VA 
        Spouse: Isabella "Ibby"
ROWE (1845-Aft 1910)
    Marr. Date:
4 Mar 1866 - Buchanan Co., Va
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2  F  Elizabeth Jane COOPER
          Born: 1848-1852 - NC 
        Spouse: Henry Allen (1852-   ) 
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3  F 
Nancy COOPER
          Born: Mar 1850 -
Tennessee
          Died: 1891 - McDowell Co., WV 
        Spouse: Esau Mullins (1849-1931)
    Marr. Date:
7 Sep 1868 - Buchanan Co., Va 
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4  M  William R. COOPER
          Born: 1852 - WV
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5  F  Mary "Polly" COOPER
          Born: 1853-1854
        Spouse: Ambrose Mullins (1840-1941)
    Marr. Date: Abt 1860 
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6  M  Joseph "Edd" Edward Edmond COOPER
          Born:
15 Jul 1854 - Wise  Co., Virginia 
          Died: 10/?/1926 - Paynesville, McDowell Co. WV 
        Spouse: Jane BLANKENSHIP (Abt 1858-1925)
    Marr. Date:
7 Mar 1881 - McDowell Co., WV
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7  F  Malindah "Mahala" COOPER
          Born:
4 Aug 1856 - VA 
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8  F  Dacy Dicey COOPER
          Born: Abt Mar 1859-1860 -
Va.
        Spouse:
Henderson Mullins (1851-1928)
    Marr. Date: Abt 1873 - VA 
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9  M  David COOPER Jr.
          Born:
27 Aug 1862 - Buchanan Co., Va 
          Died:
29 Jan 1951
        Buried:  -
Cooper Cemetery, Ridge Rd., , Mcdowell Co., WV
        Spouse: First wife of David Cooper, Jr. (          -          )
        Spouse: Luvenina Lavina "twin" Riffe/Rife (1866-1937)
    Marr. Date:
15 Aug 1887 - McDowell Co., WV 
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10  F  Cordella Cordelia COOPER
          Born: Oct 1862-1867 - VA 
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11  F  Sarah Sally COOPER
          Born: 1864 -
Tazewell, Va 
          Died: Mar 1944 - Tazewell  Co.,
Va. 
        Spouse: Richard Conley Stacy (1854-1927)
    Marr. Date:
11 Dec 1878 - Buchanan Co., Va 
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12  F  Isabella "Belle" COOPER
          Born: Jun 1868 - McDowell Co., WV 
          Died:
13 Jan 1942 - Raysal, McDowell Co, WV
        Buried:  -
Raysal, WV
        Spouse:
Addison. "Crockett" Waldron (1859-Bef 1942)
    Marr. Date:
16 Mar 1886 - McDowell Co., WV 
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13  M  John N. COOPER
          Born:
10 Sep 1870 - Buchanan Co, Va 
          Died:
22 Jan 1947 - Rasal, McDowell Co., WV
        Buried:  - Mullins Cem.,
Pucket Ridge, WV  (Fanning FH)
        Spouse:
Bell, Prell, Prucy? (1876-          )
    Marr. Date: 1891
        Spouse: Pricy Jane (1892-          )
    Marr. Date: Abt 1908 - Johns Second Marriage 
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14  M  Suel or Ruel COOPER 

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Notes on David & Sally Gardener Cooper...

COOPER, David - Co E, 34th VA E: 9-1-62
Age 43 in 1860
Native of NC.


COOPER, James - Co B, 22nd VA
Co C, 34th VA E: 10-1-62
Age 18 in 1860
Paroled at Charleston 5-13-65. Son of David and Sarah COOPER. Native of NC.
Resident of Blacky, VA. Married Ibby ROWE on 3-4-?. Died in 1909.

The race column was checked for Sally, David, James & Elizabeth in the 1860 Federal Census...  David & Sally were said to be full-blood indians from N. C. Sally may have been the adopted daughter of Pentecost Gardener and Eustachia "Stacy" Hughs.  David's parents are still unknown at this time.


 

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