On the 1870 census, John and Mariah had nine children at home: David, John, Mary, and Brazilla, plus Clara [Charity], James L., Ira B., Alexander, and Nancy E. John owned real property worth $800 and personal property valued at $275.
On the 1880 census, six children lived at home: Charity A., James, Ira, Alexander, Nancy, and Mary.
By 1900, John and Mariah had an empty nest. It was reported that Mariah had 11 children, 10 of whom were living. They owned their home, mortgage free.
In 1910 he lived with his son Ira, his wife Harriet, and their six children on a farm they were renting in the same township.
On the 1870 census, John and Mariah had nine children at home: David, John, Mary, and Brazilla, plus Clara [Charity], James L., Ira B., Alexander, and Nancy E. John owned real property worth $800 and personal property valued at $275.
On the 1880 census, six children lived at home: Charity A., James, Ira, Alexander, Nancy, and Mary.
By 1900, John and Mariah had an empty nest. It was reported that Mariah had 11 children, 10 of whom were living. They owned their home, mortgage free.
In 1910 he lived with his son Ira, his wife Harriet, and their six children on a farm they were renting in the same township.
Family Members
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David Cooper
1852–1936
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John Richard Cooper
1854–1927
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Mary Margaret Cooper Alexander
1857–1931
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Brazilla "Zilla" Cooper Hardesty
1859–1946
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Charity A Cooper Kibbe
1861–1923
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James L Cooper
1863 – unknown
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Alexander Cooper
1865–1886
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Ira Benton Cooper
1865–1945
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Nancy E Cooper Thornton
1867–1943
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Jane Mariah "Jennie" Cooper Kirk
1868–1937
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