E. D. Cooper's first wife appears to have been Sarah Mills, daughter of Morgan Mills, Sr. and Mary Barbary.
In the 1830 Census of Dallas County, Alabama, E. D. Cooper, age 20 to 30, was counted with a probable wife , age 20 to 30,. Their household included 1 male under 5, 1 male 5 to 10and 2 females under 5, and 1 female 5 to 10. Their household was 1 family removed from Morgan Mills, age 60 to 70 and 1 female, age 60 to 70, who are reported as parents of Sarah Mills, the 1st wife of E. D. Cooper.
In the 1850 Census of Neshoba Co. MS, E. D. Cooper was listed as age 55, b. in SC. He was a farmer with $200 of real estate, a wife, Tempe, age 36, b. in SC and 8 kids: Caroline, age 22, b. in AL; Sarah Cooper, age 19, b. in AL; Julia Cooper, age 16, b. in AL; George Cooper, age 9, b. in AL; Patrick Cooper, age 8, b, in AL; Martha, age 3, b. in MS.
Julia H. Cooper married William A Ward on Sept. 9, 1853 in Yazoo Co. MS.
In the 1860 Census of Yazoo Co. MS, E. D. Cooper was counted as a farmer, age 60, b. in SC. His wife, Temperance Cooper, was age 40, b. in GA.
1830 Census of Dallas County Alabama 1850 Census of Neshoba County Mississippi 1860 Census of Yazoo County Mississippi
Re: Morgan Mills - OH & IN by abuelaoik
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