Jesse Christmas CooperAge: 53 years1813–1867
- Name
- Jesse Christmas Cooper
- Given names
- Jesse Christmas
- Surname
- Cooper
![]() | December 25, 1813 40 35 |
![]() | Mary Hannah Porter — View this family unknown |
![]() | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
![]() | John William Cooper 1818 (Age 4 years) |
![]() | Bennett Cooper 1830 (Age 16 years) |
![]() | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 18 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
![]() #1 | James Porter Cooper about 1834 (Age 20 years) |
![]() | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 21 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
![]() | Sarah Alston Cooper June 9, 1837 (Age 23 years) |
![]() | Sarah Alston Cooper 1837 (Age 23 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tharpe Family Cemetery |
![]() | Jinnett Phillaw before 1839 (Age 25 years) |
![]() #2 | Jesse Christmas Cooper Jr. about 1839 (Age 25 years) |
![]() | Edmund Blount Cooper Sr. — Elizabeth Freeman — View this family September 5, 1839 (Age 25 years) |
![]() | Jane Elenor Cooper 1843 (Age 29 years) |
![]() | Whitmel H Cooper 1845 (Age 31 years) |
![]() | Mary “Polly” Cooper 1845 (Age 31 years) |
![]() | Edmund Blount Cooper Sr. 1845 (Age 31 years) |
![]() | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 32 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 |
![]() | Edmund Blount Cooper Jr about 1858 (Age 44 years) |
![]() | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 43 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
![]() | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 47 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 |
![]() | Mary Hannah Porter April 18, 1866 (Age 52 years) |
![]() | James Porter Cooper November 1867 (Age 53 years) |
![]() | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 53 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 |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 53 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
![]() | November 30, 1867 (Age 53 years) |
Family with parents |
father |
Edmund Blount Cooper Sr. Birth: about 1773 — Bertie, North Carolina, United States Death: 1845 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
mother |
Jinnett Phillaw Birth: before 1778 — Bertie, North Carolina, United States Death: before 1839 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
Marriage: July 27, 1799 — Bertie, North Carolina, United States |
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17 months elder brother |
Whitmel H Cooper Birth: 1800 27 22 Death: 1845 |
2 years elder sister |
Sarah Alston Cooper Birth: February 15, 1802 29 24 — Bertie, North Carolina, United States Death: June 9, 1837 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
4 years elder brother |
Bennett Cooper Birth: 1805 32 27 Death: 1830 |
5 years elder sister |
Mary “Polly” Cooper Birth: 1809 36 31 Death: 1845 |
1 year elder sister |
Jane Elenor Cooper Birth: 1809 36 31 Death: 1843 |
4 years elder brother |
Edmund Blount Cooper Jr Birth: about 1812 39 34 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1858 — Maury, Tennessee, United States |
2 years himself |
Jesse Christmas Cooper Birth: December 25, 1813 40 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 30, 1867 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
5 years younger brother |
John William Cooper Birth: 1818 45 40 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1880 |
Father’s family with Elizabeth Freeman |
father |
Edmund Blount Cooper Sr. Birth: about 1773 — Bertie, North Carolina, United States Death: 1845 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
step-mother |
Elizabeth Freeman Death: |
Marriage: September 5, 1839 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
Family with Mary Hannah Porter |
himself |
Jesse Christmas Cooper Birth: December 25, 1813 40 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 30, 1867 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
wife |
Mary Hannah Porter Birth: 1822 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 18, 1866 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
Marriage: — |
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son |
James Porter Cooper Birth: about 1834 20 12 — McNairy, Tennessee, United States Death: November 1867 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
6 years son |
Jesse Christmas Cooper Jr. Birth: about 1839 25 17 — Tennessee, United States Death: |