Born in Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Adcock
and Mary Unknown
Sister of
William Adcock, Annie Adcock, Nancy (Adcock) Vaughn, Dolly May Adcock, Isaac Adcock and James Adcock
Wife of
Eli Cooper
— married
24 Dec 1846 in White, Tennessee, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
John Savage Cooper, Benjamin F Cooper, Cornelious Cooper, George Washington Cooper, Mary B (Cooper) See, Rebecca Cooper and Elizabeth Jane (Cooper) Powell
Died
at age 74
in Barry County, Missouri, USA
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Biography
Elinda (Adcock) Cooper lived in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
- Elinda Adcock, daughter of John Adcock and Mary
- BIRTH AND DEATH:
- Birth Date: 26 Nov 1824, per gravestone
- Birth Place: assume Warren Co, TN, based on census location of parents
- Death Date: 30 Nov 1898, per gravestone
- Death Place: assume Barry County, Missouri, based on her estate record
- BURIAL:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #53018506 (gravestone pictured)
- Inscription: Elinda Cooper
- Inscription: Born Nov. 26, 1824, Died Nov. 30, 1898
- Inscription: Aged 74 Yrs, 4 Days
- Cemetery: Mano Cemetery, Mano, Barry County, Missouri
- MARRIAGE RECORD:
- Ancestry.com. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
- Name: Elinda Adcock
- Spouse: Eli Cooper
- Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1846
- Marriage County: White
- PENSION RECORD: [1]
- Elinda Cooper's pension records, 1888, state that her maiden name was Adcock, and she was married to Ely Cooper 28 December, 1846 at Sparta, White County, TN
- Marriage performed by Robert Ritchie, a Minister of the Gospel.
- Her post office address in 1888 was Cassville, Barry County, Missouri.
- She signed with her mark.
- ESTATE RECORD: [2]
- 1899 Estate records for Elinda Cooper:
- Inventory, Certificate and Affidavid in the matter of the Estate of Elinda Cooper,
- Examined, Approved and filed March 7th 1899,
- Recorded in Book "C" page 605-606, L Beasley Probate Clerk, Cassville, Barry County, Missouri.
- Inventory of all the Real and Personal Estate of Elinda Cooper deceased, late of Barry County, Missouri, describing the quanity, situation and title of the Real Estate,the books and papers, the debts due to the deceased, the names of the debtors, the dates of the contracts, the amount of interest due and the rate of interest thereon, and all Personal Property, of whatever character, made by Richard Powell, Administrator of said deceased, adn Wm Ledgewood,
- W. J. Brock and A. Andrews Witnesses, appionted to aid in making the same.
- Dated at Shell Knob Mo., this 7 day of March 1899.
CENSUS / TIMELINE
- 1830 Census; Warren, Tennessee;
- Page: 319; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 181; Family History Film: 0024539.
- Name: John Adcack
- Males - Under 5: ........... 2 ... [James and Issac]
- Males - 15 thru 19: ....... 1 ... [William]
- Males - 40 thru 49: ....... 1 ... [John]
- Females - 5 thru 9: ....... 2 ... [Dolly May, Elinda] <------
- Females - 10 thru 14: ... 2 ... [Anney and Nancy]
- Females - 40 thru 49: ... 1 ... [Mary]
- Total Free White Persons: 9
- Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9
- 1840 Census: White, Tennessee;
- Roll: 536; Page: 27; Image: 58; Family History Library Film: 0024550.
- Name: John Adcock
- Males - 10 thru 14: ....... 2 ... [James and Isaac]
- Males - 20 thru 29: ....... 1 ... [William]
- Males - 50 thru 59: ....... 1 ... [John]
- Females - Under 5: ....... 1 ... [unknown girl, or possibly Dolly]
- Females - 15 thru 19: ... 1 ... [Elinda] <-------
- Females - 20 thru 29: ... 2 ... [Anney and Nancy]
- Females - 50 thru 59: ... 1 ... [Mary]
- Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
- No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 4
- Total Free White Persons: 9
- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 9 (no slaves)
- 1840 Note:
- Unknown girl is possibly Dolly in wrong age group, however Dolly not in 1850 Census.
- 1850 Census: District 6, White, Tennessee, family#742
- Eli Coopey ............ 24 ... TN … farmer
- Hillinda Coopey ... 25 ... TN … cannot read/write
- James Coopey ........ 3 ... TN
- John S Coopey ....... 1 ... TN
- Living close to family#747: Eli's parents: Benjamin Cooper and Nancy
- 1852: living in Tennessee, per birth of son Benjamin
- 1853: living in Missouri, per birth of son Cornelius
- 1860 Census: Hartville, Wright, Missouri, family#590
- Eli Cooper .............. 35 ... TN … farmer … personal $250
- Ellinda Cooper ...... 36 ... TN … cannot read/write
- John S Cooper ....... 11 ... TN … attends school
- Benjamin Cooper ... 8 ... TN … attends school
- Cornelius Cooper ... 7 ... MO
- Geo W Cooper ........ 4 ... MO
- Mary L Cooper ........ 3 ... MO
- Rebecca Cooper ..... 2 ... MO
- 1862: living in Arkansas, per birth of Jane (ref 1870 census)
- Somewhat confirmed by Eli’s widowed mother living in Arkansas
- 1867: death of husband, Eli Cooper
- 1870 Census: Alton, Oak Grove, Oregon, Missouri, family#145
- Elinda Cooper ......... 43 ... TN … farmer … real estate $300, personal $375
- John S Cooper ......... 21 ... TN … farm laborer
- Cornelius Cooper ... 16 ... MO
- George Cooper ....... 13 ... MO
- May Cooper ............ 11 ... MO
- Rebecca Cooper ..... 10 ... MO
- Jane Cooper .............. 8 ... AR
- Carolia Culbert ....... 16 ... MO
- 1880 Census: Cassville, Barry, Missouri, family#27
- Anabella Messer ... 51 ... TN,TN,TN … head
- Melville Messer .... 27 ... MO,TN,TN … son … druggest
- Terry Messer ........ 31 ... MO,TN,TN … daughter … pool mistress
- Edward Smith ....... 75 ... TN,England,NC … father
- Elinda Cooper ....... 51 ... TN,SC,SC … servant … cooks for family <-----
- John Van Hook ...... 30 ... MO … border … druggest
- 1899: death of Elinda Adcock Cooper
BOOK REFERENCE
- Source: The Adcock Family of Sugar Creek, by Richard C. Fulcher, 1984
- Chapter Two, Page 11
- ELINDA (HELLINDA) ADCOCK, daughter of John Adcock [1] and Mary (last name unknown), was born in Tennessee in the year 1827, according to the Federal census. She was married in White County, Tennessee on December 24, 1846, to Eli Cooper. (31) Eli was born in Tennessee in 1826.
- Children:
- 32. James Cooper, b.1847
- 33. John S. Cooper, b.1849
Sources
- ↑ Pension Record: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=fletaaday&id=I882
- ↑ Estate Record: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=fletaaday&id=I882
- 1860, 1870, 1880 US Census
- Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elinda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elinda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elinda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elinda:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
M. (Tull) Meredith 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YU4801470 [compare], Ancestry member MargaretTull
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Jerry New :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Scott Mitchell :
23andMe, GEDmatch M152915 [compare]
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~0.78%
Martin Cantrell :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Sally Rackley :
23andMe, GEDmatch M759455 [compare]
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