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John Cooper

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John Cooper

Birth
Death
21 Apr 1887 (aged 87)
Burial
Emmet, Union County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 2, lot 5, grave 2
Memorial ID
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The research of G. Mischke reveals that John Cooper's original name in Prussia was Johann Theodore Wilhelm Küpper.

According to the Beresford Centennial Book, John and his wife, Barbara, are reported to have come to the United States together in 1850 and to have spent their first two years living in Galena, Illinois. Then, they moved to Sugar Creek, Iowa before moving to Union County, Dakota Territory in 1872.

John and his wife are known to have had four children. They are Anthony Cooper, Regina (Cooper) Lass, Barbara (Cooper) Maher, and Catherine (Cooper) Conrad. After his death, John was survived by his wife and all of these children.
The research of G. Mischke reveals that John Cooper's original name in Prussia was Johann Theodore Wilhelm Küpper.

According to the Beresford Centennial Book, John and his wife, Barbara, are reported to have come to the United States together in 1850 and to have spent their first two years living in Galena, Illinois. Then, they moved to Sugar Creek, Iowa before moving to Union County, Dakota Territory in 1872.

John and his wife are known to have had four children. They are Anthony Cooper, Regina (Cooper) Lass, Barbara (Cooper) Maher, and Catherine (Cooper) Conrad. After his death, John was survived by his wife and all of these children.

Gravesite Details

The date of birth in this record was computed using the death date and age at death listed on John Cooper's grave marker.



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  • Created by: Brian M. Hass
  • Added: Aug 21, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6710630/john-cooper: accessed ), memorial page for John Cooper (1 Jul 1799–21 Apr 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6710630, citing Saint Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Emmet, Union County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Brian M. Hass (contributor 46547457).