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Senator Hamilton Cooper

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Senator Hamilton Cooper Veteran

Birth
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Death
10 Sep 1856 (aged 67)
Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, USA
Burial
Leon County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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War Record: War of 1812 - Private, Capt. Wm. Spencer's Co. serving under Col. George H. Nixon's Regiment, Mississippi Militia, May 16, 1814 - Oct. 7, 1814; and in Capt. Harmon M. Runnel's Co., 13th Regiment (Nixson's) Mississippi Militia, Jan . 8, 1815 - Feb. 7, 1815. Drafted in Lawrence< miss.
HISTORY: Helped forge the nails for the coffin Of Meriwether Lewis in 1809, when he lived in Maury Co., Tenn.

Move to Mississippi about 1811, Served in as Mississippi State Senator from Covington, Wayne and Jones Counties 1827 - 1830. Moved to Marshall, Harrison Co. Texas in January 1845

Senator Hamilton Cooper was the son of
Capt. Robert Cooper and Jane Hamilton.
He was married to:
MARGARET ELIZABETH STEPHENS
Their children were:
Mathew Delamere Cooper
Lucinda Cooper
William Hamilton Cooper
Jane Weiler Cooper
Agnas Elizabeth Cooper
James Monroe Cooper
Robert Bruce Cooper
Sally Ann Cooper
Joseph S. Cooper
Elizabeth Patton Cooper
John Stevens Cooper
Eleanor Smith Cooper
Caroline Jenette Cooper
Catherine R. Cooper


Hamilton Cooper is not buried in this cemetery. His wife is buried here - and until I can find the right place - I am leaving him here.
War Record: War of 1812 - Private, Capt. Wm. Spencer's Co. serving under Col. George H. Nixon's Regiment, Mississippi Militia, May 16, 1814 - Oct. 7, 1814; and in Capt. Harmon M. Runnel's Co., 13th Regiment (Nixson's) Mississippi Militia, Jan . 8, 1815 - Feb. 7, 1815. Drafted in Lawrence< miss.
HISTORY: Helped forge the nails for the coffin Of Meriwether Lewis in 1809, when he lived in Maury Co., Tenn.

Move to Mississippi about 1811, Served in as Mississippi State Senator from Covington, Wayne and Jones Counties 1827 - 1830. Moved to Marshall, Harrison Co. Texas in January 1845

Senator Hamilton Cooper was the son of
Capt. Robert Cooper and Jane Hamilton.
He was married to:
MARGARET ELIZABETH STEPHENS
Their children were:
Mathew Delamere Cooper
Lucinda Cooper
William Hamilton Cooper
Jane Weiler Cooper
Agnas Elizabeth Cooper
James Monroe Cooper
Robert Bruce Cooper
Sally Ann Cooper
Joseph S. Cooper
Elizabeth Patton Cooper
John Stevens Cooper
Eleanor Smith Cooper
Caroline Jenette Cooper
Catherine R. Cooper


Hamilton Cooper is not buried in this cemetery. His wife is buried here - and until I can find the right place - I am leaving him here.


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