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Elizabeth “Betsey” <I>Collett</I> Cooper

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Elizabeth “Betsey” Collett Cooper

Birth
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Dec 1879 (aged 78)
Samaria, Johnson County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Morgantown, Morgan County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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The Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 2, 1880, Volume I, Number 26, page
3, column 1


Death of Mrs. Barnes.

Died, at the residence of Mr. Jacob Madison, in Hensley township, on
Christmas night, Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes, of general debility and old age.
She had been confined to her bed for about five months. She was 78 years, 3
months and 16 days old. She had been married twice, surviving both husbands
- the last of whom died about six years ago. She was the mother of D. W.
Cooper, of that township, who is her oldest son, and eight other children
who survive her. Her first husband, Abraham Cooper, died in 1859. Her
remains were buried by the side of her first husband in the Hamilton
graveyard, Morgan County, on Friday last.

[Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry]
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 2, 1880, Volume I, Number 26, page
3, column 1


Death of Mrs. Barnes.

Died, at the residence of Mr. Jacob Madison, in Hensley township, on
Christmas night, Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes, of general debility and old age.
She had been confined to her bed for about five months. She was 78 years, 3
months and 16 days old. She had been married twice, surviving both husbands
- the last of whom died about six years ago. She was the mother of D. W.
Cooper, of that township, who is her oldest son, and eight other children
who survive her. Her first husband, Abraham Cooper, died in 1859. Her
remains were buried by the side of her first husband in the Hamilton
graveyard, Morgan County, on Friday last.

[Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry]

Inscription

78Y 3M 12D

Gravesite Details

Wife of A. Abraham



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  • Created by: Robin Allison
  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99623914/elizabeth-cooper: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth “Betsey” Collett Cooper (13 Sep 1801–25 Dec 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99623914, citing East Hill Cemetery, Morgantown, Morgan County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Robin Allison (contributor 47222715).