Enos McHenry Hooper Sr. (abt. 1805 - abt. 1882)

Born about 1805 in Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina

Ancestors

Husband of Matilda (Burrell) Hooper — married 19 Jan 1822 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died about 1882 at about age 77 in Robbinsville, Graham, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Enos was born in 1805. He was the son of Absalom Hooper (1757 - 1845) and Sarah Salers Hooper (1762 - 1857). He was the ninth of twelve siblings:

1. John Hooper (1782 - 1871)
2. Elizabeth Hooper Moss (1786 - 1874)
3. Andrew Hooper (1792 - 1849)
4. Sarah Hooper Shelton (1795 - 1851)
5. Kizziah Hooper Brown (1796 - 1880)
6. Nancy Hooper Chastain (1797 - 1877)
7. Absolom Hooper (1799 - 1862)
8. Mary Hooper Brown (1800 - 1889)
9. Enos McHenry Hooper (1805 - 1882)
10. William Deaver Hooper (1807 - 1893)
11. Isaac Hooper (1810 - 1894)
12. Edward Chastain Hooper (1818 - 1885)

Enos passed away in 1882. He is buried at the Old Mother Church Cemetery in Robbinsville, NC. ^[1]

Research Notes

• 1850 United States Federal Census

Name: Enos Hooper Age: 45 Birth Year: abt 1805 Birthplace: South Carolina Home in 1850: District 85, Union, Georgia, USA Gender: Male

Household Members: Name/Age

Enos Hooper 45

Matilda Hooper 45

Pulaski Hooper 34

Jackson Hooper 18

Sarah Hooper 16

Washington Hooper 13

Isaac Hooper 11

Martha Hooper 8

Nancy Hooper 7

Enos Hooper 4

Polly Hooper 2

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• 1860 United States Federal Census

Name: Enos Hooper Age: 53 Birth Year: 1805 Gender: male Birth Place: South Carolina Home in 1860: Cheoah, Cherokee, North Carolina

Household Members: Name/Age

Enos Hooper 53

Matilda Hooper 55

G W Hooper 23

Isaac V Hooper 20

Nancy L Hooper 16

Henry Hooper 14

Polly M Hooper 11

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• 1880 United States Federal Census

Name: Enos Hooper Age: 75 Birth Date: 1805 Birthplace: South Carolina Home in 1880: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Matilda Hooper Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Occupation: Farmer

Household Members: Name/Age

Enos Hooper 75

Matilda Hooper 76

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• North Carolina, Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

Name: Enos Hooper Gender: Male Spouse: Tildy Burrell Spouse Gender: Female Bond date: 19 Jan 1822 Bond #: 000065599 Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Image Num: 001178 County: Haywood Record #: 01 047 Bondsman: Benjamin Chasta; Jesse Burrell Witness: John B. Love (D ^[5]

• North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004

Name: Enos Hooper Spouse: Tildy Burrell Marriage Date: 19 Jan 1822 Marriage County: Haywood Marriage State: North Carolina Source: County Court Records at Waynesville, NC & Family H Household Members: Name/Age Enos Hooper Tildy Burrell ^[6]

• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16002620/enos-mchenry-hooper

• U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

Name: Enos M. Hooper Side: Confederate Regiment State/Origin: North Carolina Regiment: Infantry Regiment, Thomas' North Carolina Legion Company: H Rank In: Private Rank Out: Private Film Number: M230 roll 19 ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 16002620. Created by: JoAnn Welch Coon
2. ↑ Source Citation Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 267A; Image: 420
3. ↑ Source Citation Year: 1860; Census Place: Cheoah, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 2; Family History Library Film: 803892
4. ↑ Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Page: 245B; Enumeration District: 082
5. ↑ Source Information Ancestry.com. North Carolina, U.S., Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
6. ↑ Source Citation Data Source: County Court Records at Waynesville, NC and FHL # 0418147 item 2
7. ↑ Source Information: National Park Service. U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.