Mary Belle CooperAge: 22 years1851–1873
- Name
- Mary Belle Cooper
- Given names
- Mary Belle
- Surname
- Cooper
- Married name
- Mary Belle Gatlin
 Birth | 1851 33 20 |
 Birth of a brother | James B Cooper 1855 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 6 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a brother | John W Cooper Jr January 1860 (Age 9 years) |
 Census | September 20, 1860 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 10 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 16 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 16 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 18 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Census | July 30, 1870 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | Zachary Taylor Gatlin — View this family January 8, 1871 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | William Edward Gatlin 1872 (Age 21 years) |
 Death | July 26, 1873 (Age 22 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bethel Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John William Cooper Birth: 1818 45 40 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1880 |
| mother |
Ann Eliza Porter Birth: 1831 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: September 2, 1847 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Anna Madora “Dora” Cooper Birth: 1849 31 18 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years herself |
Mary Belle Cooper Birth: 1851 33 20 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: July 26, 1873 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
James B Cooper Birth: 1855 37 24 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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5 years younger brother |
John W Cooper Jr Birth: January 1860 42 29 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Family with Zachary Taylor Gatlin |
| husband |
Zachary Taylor Gatlin Death: |
| herself |
Mary Belle Cooper Birth: 1851 33 20 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: July 26, 1873 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: January 8, 1871 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
William Edward Gatlin Birth: 1872 21 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: 1949 |
Mary Belle Cooper has 9 first cousins recorded
Father's family (9)
Parents Col. William Allen Tharpe + Sarah Alston Cooper
Parents Edmund Blount Cooper Jr + Margaret Adelaide Patton
Parents Jesse Christmas Cooper + Mary Hannah Porter
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - John William Cooper - Household
Henry, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John William Cooper - Household
Henry, Tennessee, United States
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