West Virginia Pioneers

Dessie May Cooper

Female 1880 - 1909  (29 years)


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  • Name Dessie May Cooper 
    Born 2 Apr 1880  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Jun 1909  East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I9040  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2016 

    Father Lewis VanRansiller Cooper,   b. 1842, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1901  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Annie Mae Rector,   b. 1 Aug 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1889  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 27 Sep 1877  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1870 2nd Ward of Pomeroy,Meigs Co, OH
      l/w Samuel & Eva Davis
      Lewis Cooper, 27, OH, clerk

      1880 Grant, Jackson, West Virginia Page 533B
      Lewis V. COOPER Self M M W 35 OH
      Occ: Harness Maker Fa: --- Mo: ---
      Anna M. COOPER Wife F M W 28 WV
      Jno. L. COOPER Son M S W 1 WV
      Dessie M. COOPER Dau F S W 4M WV
      Anna A. DOUGHERTY Other F S W 17 WV
      [Transcription by JCHS shows
      James C, 1, s - This is a mistake in the transcription]

      1900 Grant Dist, Jackson, WV [2nd from Levin Rector]
      Cooper, Lewis, 10/1841 58 w 3 3 OH VA NY farmer
      Oscar C, 3/1882
      Wilmot S 3/1884
      Dessie May 1/1880

      Rector Cemetery, Sherman, Jackson County, WV
      This stone seems to be so worn that it can't be read. We know the following Coopers are buried here, because the stones were read in 1982 and this cemetery is included in "Grant District Cemeteries" by Carolyn Thomas Miihlbach.
      Cooper, Annie M. wife of L.V Cooper Died Mar 31, 1889 aged 37y7m30d [Daughter of Steptoe & Elizabeth Rector]
      Cooper, John L. Died Nov 10, 1800 Aged 2y2m1d [Son of L.V. & Ann Cooper]
      Cooper, Otta Died June 26, 1882 Aged 3m 9d [Daughter of L.V. & Ann Cooper]
    Family ID F1796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James R Pierson,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [2
    Family ID F4578  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jun 1909 - East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Staats Siblings
    Staats Siblings
    Seated: Allen Taylor Reynolds, Henrietta Catherine Staats Reynolds, John Madison Staats
    Standing - Mary M Staats Rawlings, Sarah Saphronia Staats Cleek, Artemisia 'Misa' Pringle Staats (wife of Mark Mc), McClelland M 'Clelly' Staats
    Statts and Reynolds Family Gathering
    Statts and Reynolds Family Gathering
    Can only ID a few

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S184] Merry Anne Pierson.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.