Joel Matthews Cooper Family

Joel Matthews Cooper

born: 1808-1813, Pulaski Co.,Kentucky
died: Aft 4 Jul 1867
Will: 4 Jul 1867, Pulaski Co.,Kentucky
spouse: Lavina COOPER: marr: 16 Aug 1834, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; born: 1813, Franklin Co. IN, or Pulaski Co. KY
Children:: Eliza Ann COOPER; Weems Lucien COOPER; Amanda J. or I. COOPER; Emily A. COOPER; David M. COOPER; Lucy Salina D. COOPER; Zekie Cooper; Whitten Cooper; Quarles M. ``Uncle Quallie'' COOPER; Adora COOPER; Thomas COOPER

Pedigree Chart

                      |--------
                      |
           |---------Malachi COOPER ( - )
           |          |
           |          |--------
           |
  |------James COOPER (1785, S. Carolina - 1858, Kentucky)
  |        |
  |        |          |--------
  |        |          |
  |        |---------Anna WILKERSON ( - )
  |                   |
  |                   |--------
  |
Joel Matthews COOPER (1808, Kentucky - 1867)
  |
  |                   |--------Preston MATTHEWS ( - )
  |                   |
  |        |---------Joel MATTHEWS (1755, (probably) Virginia - 1834, OH)
  |        |          |
  |        |          |--------RANSBIRD ( - )
  |        |
  |------Lucy MATTHEWS (1783, TN - 1850)
           |
           |          |--------
           |          |
           |---------Patty (1757, (probably) Virginia - )
                      |
                      |--------

Joel was apparently named for his grandfather, Joel Matthews. He and his wife, Lavina, were first cousins through their fathers (their fathers were brothers), and were second cousins through their mothers. Joel's grandfather, Joel Matthews, was a brother to Lavina's grandmother, Elizabeth (Matthews) Green.

Census: 1840, Pulaski Co.,Kentucky

More information: WILL

Sources for this individual: @S897@ @S1834@

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