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Sarah Elmina Amanda Cooper

Sarah Elmina Amanda Cooper

Female 1841 - 1930  (89 years)   Has 14 ancestors and 11 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Sarah Elmina Amanda Cooper
    Birth 31 Jan 1841  Haywood Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female
    _UID 50CB888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400003F7A 
    Death 21 Oct 1930  Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Valleytown Cem, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3298  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2013

    Father Thomas Jefferson Cooper,   b. 14 Oct 1804, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1890, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Mother Frances Deaver,   b. 13 Apr 1807, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1875, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Marriage 9 Aug 1827  Haywood Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 9657B586CE93DE49BFE1B395E8FE81BCBBF5 
    Family ID F1510  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Wiley King,   b. 8 Mar 1843, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1910, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Marriage 15 Nov 1866  Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 6CE32804E7B5E040B0AB4DDCEF696BA725C7 
    Children 
     1. Dixie King,   b. 1867/1868, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 63 years)
     2. James W King,   b. Jan 1870, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 11 years)
     3. Robert King,   b. 1870/1871, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 10 years)
     4. Willie King,   b. 1872/1873, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 8 years)
     5. Addie King,   b. 1875/1876, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 5 years)
     6. Edgar Bruce King,   b. 27 Nov 1877, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1950, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F416  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. They are the ancestors or relatives of one or more of my in-law or step-relatives*, so I have researched them to a small extent.
      * Brother William married into my Hensley family.
      * Niece Mahala Billie Cooper married into my Davis family;


      !REFERENCE:
      http://www.martygrant.com/
      http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
      http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/


      !CENSUS:1850 Cherokee Co., NC # 867/867
      Thomas J. Cooper 46 Merchant M-M $600 SC
      Francis 44 NC
      Nathan F. 22 Farmer
      William W. 20 Farmer
      James W. 18 Farmer
      Elizabeth 15
      Martha L. 12
      Susanna E. 11 <--- (sic should say Sarah E.)
      Harriet 6
      Abram L. 3
      Harvey A. 1/12;

      !CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah # 713/713
      Thomas J. Cooper 55 Farmer $1200/3000 Orange Co, NC
      Frances 54 Haywood
      William 27
      Elizabeth R. 23
      Martha 21
      Elmina 19
      Harriet 15 Cherokee
      Abram L. 13
      Harvey A. 10
      Nancy E. 6;

      !CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co. NC Cheoah # 206/206
      Wiley King 27 Dry goods merchant $0/500 TN
      Almina 28 NC
      Dixie 2
      James 4/12 Jan;

      !CENSUS:1880 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown # 126/126
      J. Wiley King 38 Ranging Cattle NC-NC-NC
      Elmina 39 wife NC-SC-MI
      Dixie 12 dau NC-NC-NC
      James W. 10 son
      Robt 9 son
      Willie 7 son
      Addie 4 dau
      Bruse 2 son
      William Arrowwood 33 laborer;

      !CENSUS:1900 Cherokee Co., NC Murphy # 94/96
      John W. King head Mar 8 1843 57 M 32 TN-TN-MO Salesman
      Sarah E. wife Jany 31 1840 50 M 32 6-5 NC-SC-NC
      Hattie Wiggins servt May? 8 1881 19 NC-NC-NC Cook;

      !CENSUS:1910 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown Andrews town (marked out) # 383/397
      John W. King head 67 M2 43 TN-SC-KY
      Elmina M. wife 69 M1 43 6-5 NC-SC-NC;

      !CENSUS:1920 Cherokee Co., NC Murphy town # 166/174
      John H. Dillard head 56 M VA-VA-VA
      Dixie wife 52 M NC-TN-NC
      Alma King M-in-L 78 wd NC-SC-NC;

      !CENSUS:1930 Cherokee Co., NC Murphy town # 252/262
      John H. Dillard head 67 NC-NC-NC
      Dixie K. wife 62
      Elmina King M-in-L 89 wd;

      !NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
      http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/wright/documentation/King_Elmina_Cooper_(1841-1930)_Death_Certificate.jpg


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