Mary Jeanette CooperAge: 33 years1838–1871
- Name
- Mary Jeanette Cooper
- Given names
- Mary Jeanette
- Surname
- Cooper
- Married name
- Mary Jeanette Williams
 Birth | about 1838 26 18 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Jinnett Phillaw before 1839 (Age 12 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan Uzeed Cooper 1840 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Marian Lucille Cooper 1844 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Edmund Blount Cooper Sr. 1845 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Patillo Blount Cooper 1846 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 8 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a brother | George T Cooper 1849 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary “Polly” Caruthers 1850 (Age 12 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1850 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Cook “Willie” Cooper February 9, 1851 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | George Patton Williams May 13, 1858 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Lazarus M “Ladd” Williams — View this family July 19, 1858 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a father | Edmund Blount Cooper Jr about 1858 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 19 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | June 1, 1860 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Margie Cooper Williams September 28, 1860 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a brother | George T Cooper 1860 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Zebedee Williams June 1863 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Loville Williams 1864 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 23 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 |
| Birth of a son #5 | John Williams 1867 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 29 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 29 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 31 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 | June 24, 1870 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Mary Williams estimated 1871 (on the date of death) |
| Death of a mother | Margaret Adelaide Patton after 1870 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 40 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death | between 1871 and 1880 (Age 33 years) Note: Best guess -b |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Edmund Blount Cooper Jr Birth: about 1812 39 34 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1858 — Maury, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Margaret Adelaide Patton Birth: about 1820 42 26 — Maury, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1870 |
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Marriage: before 1838 — Maury, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year herself |
Mary Jeanette Cooper Birth: about 1838 26 18 — Tennessee, United States Death: between 1871 and 1880 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Susan Uzeed Cooper Birth: 1840 28 20 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: December 9, 1907 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Marian Lucille Cooper Birth: 1844 32 24 Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
Patillo Blount Cooper Birth: 1846 34 26 Death: 1901 — Anderson, Texas, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
George T Cooper Birth: 1849 37 29 Death: 1860 |
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2 years younger brother |
William Cook “Willie” Cooper Birth: February 9, 1851 39 31 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: April 6, 1911 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Lazarus M “Ladd” Williams |
| husband |
Lazarus M “Ladd” Williams Birth: July 1827 41 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 23, 1910 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Mary Jeanette Cooper Birth: about 1838 26 18 — Tennessee, United States Death: between 1871 and 1880 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: July 19, 1858 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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-2 months son |
George Patton Williams Birth: May 13, 1858 30 20 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: February 3, 1925 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Margie Cooper Williams Birth: September 28, 1860 33 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 28, 1924 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Zebedee Williams Birth: June 1863 35 25 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: October 2, 1947 — Western State Hospital, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Loville Williams Birth: 1864 36 26 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years son |
John Williams Birth: 1867 39 29 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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5 years daughter |
Mary Williams Birth: estimated 1871 43 33 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Edmund Blount Cooper - Household
17th Dist. Henry, Tennessee, USA
Notes: Jessie Cooper Jr. is listed. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Margaret A. Patton - Household
Dist. 1 Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Notes: Ladd, Jeanette & George living with her widowed mother | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Lewis Williams - Household
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Not positive about census. Ladd is Lewis M and Mary Jeanette is Jennie but Musician, kids & sister Martha are correct. -b | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Death | Best guess -b | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note | Her husbands death notice in 1910 lists himself as "widow"
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