Joseph Neil Cooper: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Joseph Neil Cooper was born on 17 Dec 1903 in of, Arkansas (son of John Henry Cooper and Julia Ann Dry); died on 10 Jan 1963 in Lawrence Co, Arkansas; was buried in Lawrence Memorial Park, Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co, Arkansas.

Joseph married Buna Mary Breckenridge about 1923 in Arkansas. Buna (daughter of James Henry Breckenridge and Mary Eliza Roberts) was born on 19 Sep 1906 in El Dorado, Union Co, Arkansas; died on 7 Jun 1969 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co, Arkansas; was buried in Lawrence Memorial Park, Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

John Henry Cooper was born on 4 Mar 1854 in Paduca, McCracken Co, Kentucky (son of Willis Cooper, (son of who?) and Mary Jane McLain); died on 18 Feb 1926 in Coffman, Lawrence Co, Arkansas.

John married Julia Ann Dry in 1889. Julia was born on 27 Dec 1858 in Holts Prairie, Perry Co, Illinois; died on 15 Jul 1945 in Hoxie, Lawrence Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Julia Ann Dry was born on 27 Dec 1858 in Holts Prairie, Perry Co, Illinois; died on 15 Jul 1945 in Hoxie, Lawrence Co, Arkansas.

Children:

Ivy Pearl f was born on 18 Oct 1889 in Arkansas; died on 28 Jan 1969 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co, Arkansas.
Mary Rose Cooper was born on 16 Jul 1892 in Clover Bend, Lawrence Co, Arkansas; died on 8 Nov 1976 in Hope, Hempstead Co, Arkansas.
Lela Cooper was born in 1895 in Lawrence Co, Arkansas; died in 1896 in Lawrence Co, Arkansas.
Earl Nix Cooper was born on 21 Jul 1897 in Lawrence Co, Arkansas; died on 24 Feb 1919.
Lizzie Enid Cooper was born on 16 Apr 1898 in Lauratown, Arkansas; died on 19 Jun 1976 in Springdale, Washington Co, Arkansas.
Gertrude Cooper was born in 1900 in Union Co, Arkansas; died in 1905 in Union Co, Arkansas.
1. Joseph Neil Cooper was born on 17 Dec 1903 in of, Arkansas; died on 10 Jan 1963 in Lawrence Co, Arkansas; was buried in Lawrence Memorial Park, Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co, Arkansas.

Generation: 3

4.	Willis Cooper, (son of who?) was born in 1820 in McCracken Co, Kentucky; died in 1875 in Bird, Jackson Co, Arkansas. Willis married Mary Jane McLain about 1852 in Kentucky. Mary was born in 1835 in Kentucky; died after 1880 in Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Jane McLain was born in 1835 in Kentucky; died after 1880 in Arkansas.

Children:

2. John Henry Cooper was born on 4 Mar 1854 in Paduca, McCracken Co, Kentucky; died on 18 Feb 1926 in Coffman, Lawrence Co, Arkansas.
Stephen G. Cooper was born in 1857 in Arkansas; died in 1897 in Lawrence Co, Arkansas.
Luvania Cooper was born in 1860 in Jackson Co, Arkansas; died after 1870 in of, Bird, Jackson Co, Arkansas.