Swinton Bennett Cooper (1852 - 1917)

Born Dec 1852 in Blount County, Tennessee

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Caroline (Stratton) Cooper — married 23 Sep 1883 in Blount County, Tennessee

Died 10 Oct 1917 at age 64 in Cheoah, Graham County, North Carolina

Biography

Swinton B. Cooper, son of John Russell Cooper and Margarett Rowan, was born in December 1852 in Blount County, Tennessee, He passed away on 10 October 1917 in Cheoah, Graham County, North Carolina and is buried in Lone Oak Cemetery, Graham County.

Death

Death:

Date: 10 Oct 1917

Place: Yellow Creek, Graham, NC, USA^[1][2]

Marriage

Husband: Swinton Bennett Cooper

Wife: Sarah Caroline Stratton

Marriage:

Date: 23 Sep 1883

Place: Blount County, Tennessee^[3]

Census

Census: 1900 Federal

Date: 1 Jun 1900

Place: Yellow Creek, Graham County, North Carolina^[4]

Census: 1910 Federal

Date: 15 Apr 1910

Place: Cheoah Township, Graham County, North Carolina^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S106 Name: S B Cooper Race: White Age: 65 Date of Birth: 1852 Date of Death: 10 Oct 1917 Death County: Graham Death State: North Carolina Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67
2. ↑ Source: #S400 North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975 Name: S B Cooper Gender: Male Race: White Age: 65 Birth Date: 1852 Birth Place: Tennessee, United States Death Date: 10 Oct 1917 Death Location: Cheoah, Graham Father's Name: John Cooper Mother's name: Margret Rowen
3. ↑ Source: #S377 Name: Sarah C Strutton Spouse: S B Cooper Marriage Date: 23 Sep 1883 Marriage County: Blount David Garland, J.P.
4. ↑ Source: #S82 Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: 1196; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241196. Household #6 Cooper, Swint Head W M Dec 1852 Md 20ys b TN Farmer Sarah Wife W F Mar 1860 Md 20ys b NC 8 children/ 8 living George W Son W M Mar 1882 S b TN Farm labor Mary Jane Dau W F Apr 1884 S b TN John R Son W M Mar 1886 S b NC Farm labor James T Son W M Jul 1888 S b NC Farm labor Rhoda E Dau W F Jan 1891 S b NC Artie J Dau W F Feb 1893 S b NC Addala Dau W F Jan 1896 S b NC Nora O Dau W F Aug 1898 S b NC
5. ↑ Source: #S83 Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1113; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375126. Household #41 Cooper, Swint Head M W 58 Md 30ys b NC Farmer Sarah Wife F W 48 Md 30ys b NC 9 children/8 living John Son M W 23 S b NC Laborer, logging James Son M W 21 S b NC Laborer, farming Rhoda Dau F W 19 S b NC Artie Dau F W 17 S b NC Adalaide Dau F W 14 S b NC Alice Dau F W 12 S b NC Flora Dau F W 9 S b NC

• Source: S106 North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004 Publication: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Repository: #R11
• Source: S400 North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 Digital Images of Death Certificates Ancestry.com Author: North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, The Generations Network Inc. Publication: www.ancestry.com :2007. Repository: #R11
• Source: S377 Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Repository: #R11
• Repository: R11 Ancestry. com Operations, Inc. Provo, UT Name: Ancestry. com Operations, Inc. URL: www.ancestry.com
• Source: S82 Federal Census 1900 Publication: Effective 1 Jun 1900 Repository: #R11
• Source: S83 Federal Census 1910 Publication: Effective date 15 April 1910 Repository: #R11
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38442499/swinton-bennett-cooper: accessed 24 August 2022), memorial page for Swinton Bennett Cooper (Dec 1852–10 Oct 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38442499, citing Lone Oak Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Frances Rogers (contributor 47089854).