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General Coffee Roop

Birth: 23 Mar 1850
Tennessee, USA
Death: 30 Oct 1920 (aged 70)
Tennessee, USA
Burial: King Cemetery

Anderson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 24055079 View Source

Husband of Eliza Unica Cooper, son of Jacob & Katherine (Norman) Roop.

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The following is contributed by: "dhintx" Find A Grave member # 47160808.

Anderson County News
Saturday, November 6, 1920

OBITUARY
General C. Roop, died Saturday night at his home on Clinton Pike at the age of 70 years. Mr. Roop was the last surviving member of his father's family. The family was well known in this section many years ago.

The deceased married Miss Eliza Cooper in 1870. Mr. Roop's, four daughters and five sons survive him. The daughters are, Mesdames E.D. Marshall, Knoxville, James Altum, Heiskell, Thomas Kelley, Byington, and Lewis Pilkay, Powell. The sons are, Samuel Roop, Oklahoma, William Roop, Powell, G.W. Roop, Heiskell, R.V. Roop, Powell and J.A. Roop, Knoxville, also 35 grandchildren.

The deceased was a member of the Methodist church at Bell's Campground. the funeral was conducted at 10 o'clock Monday morning at King's cemetery.

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Husband of Eliza Unica Cooper, son of Jacob & Katherine (Norman) Roop.

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The following is contributed by: "dhintx" Find A Grave member # 47160808.

Anderson County News
Saturday, November 6, 1920

OBITUARY
General C. Roop, died Saturday night at his home on Clinton Pike at the age of 70 years. Mr. Roop was the last surviving member of his father's family. The family was well known in this section many years ago.

The deceased married Miss Eliza Cooper in 1870. Mr. Roop's, four daughters and five sons survive him. The daughters are, Mesdames E.D. Marshall, Knoxville, James Altum, Heiskell, Thomas Kelley, Byington, and Lewis Pilkay, Powell. The sons are, Samuel Roop, Oklahoma, William Roop, Powell, G.W. Roop, Heiskell, R.V. Roop, Powell and J.A. Roop, Knoxville, also 35 grandchildren.

The deceased was a member of the Methodist church at Bell's Campground. the funeral was conducted at 10 o'clock Monday morning at King's cemetery.

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Family Members

Spouse

Eliza Unica Cooper Roop

1854–1928 (m. 1870)

Children

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Created by: B Long
Added: Jan 19, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24055079/general_coffee-roop: accessed ), memorial page for General Coffee Roop (23 Mar 1850–30 Oct 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24055079, citing King Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by B Long (contributor 46623948).

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