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John S Cooper
1834 – 6 Feb 1903
| Birth | 1834 |
| Death | 6 Feb 1903 |
| Cemetery | Oak Shade Cemetery Marion , Linn County , Iowa , USA |
| Added by | CJeanealogy on 19 May 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139857860 |
Bio
The Marion Register Tuesday February 11, 1903 OBITUARY. John S. Cooper was born in Morgan County, Ohio, 1834. Was married to Miss Rachel Murray of Ohio, came to Iowa in the fall of 1859, lived in Marion and surrounding country since. His wife died in December, 1869. Five children were born to them, four sons and daughter of which two survive him, Loren of Cedar Rapids and Samuel of Marion. Also leaves four brothers and one sister, Edward of Shelby, Iowa; Charles of Cushing, Iowa; Joseph and Francis of Kansas and Mrs. Mary Kirk of Kansas City, Mo. He enlisted in the Sixth Iowa Cavalry in 1862, served his country three years. He died Friday, February 6th and was buried Sunday at 2:30 p.m. from the Presbyterian church. The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Saturday February 7, 1903 John Cooper, one of Marion's old soldiers and settlers, died at his home in the northwest part of the city at 2:30 yesterday afternoon. Mr. Cooper was well up in the 70's and had been troubled with hearth disease for some time. The funeral will be held from the Presbyterian church tomorrow, Sabbath afternoon. From Abstracts from Records of Undertakers and Embalmers: page 24, Jno Cooper died of heart failure on Feb. 6, 1903; buried Feb. 8th
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JOHN COOPER CPL CO K 6 IA CAV
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Family
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Siblings
- Albert Cooper 1832–1887
- Edward P. Cooper 1836–1912
- Charles Cooper 1838–1905
- Joseph Cooper 1840–1913
- Harriett N Cooper McKinley 1842–1902
- Francis Marion "Frank" Cooper 1845–1919
Children
- Loren G. Cooper 1849–1912 FaG
- Albert O "Bert" Cooper 1858–1894 FaG
- Franklin S Cooper 1861–1862 FaG
- Samuel Warren Cooper 1863–1917 FaG
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