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William Cornelius Cooper (abt. 1781 - abt. 1844)

William Cornelius "Billy" Cooper
Born about in Halifax County, North Carolina, USAmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married Nov 1801 in Orangeburg District of South Carolina USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 62 in Graham County, North Carolina, USAmap
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Profile last modified | Created 31 Jan 2011
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Biography

Billy was a trader and an interpreter for the Cherokee. In 1844, after he and Joseph D. aided in the Cherokee Removal to Oklahoma, Billy died and was buried somewhere on this hilltop.

The children of William "Billy" Cornelius and Polly Banks Warner Cooper were:

  • John Russell
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Nathaniel Cornelius
  • Elizabeth
  • Senton Bennett
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • James Campbell
  • Joseph D.
  • Harriett Mariah
  • Abraham Davis
  • Charlotte Lucinda
  • Mary "Polly" Susannah
  • Florence Amanda.

Sources

  • Find A Grave Memorial# 33365264
  • Burial: Methodist Mission Cemetery - Robbinsville, Graham County North Carolina, USA
  • Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite




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Cooper-747 and Cooper-16097 appear to represent the same person because: Clear Duplicate
posted by Andrea (Stawski) Pack

Rejected matches › William Cooper (1782-)