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Sarah Shephard

Sarah Shephard



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  1. 1.  Sarah ShephardSarah Shephard was born in in Virginia, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Turner Cooper, I. Turner was born about 1816 in Virginia, USA; died on 2 Aug 1899; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Baker Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1846 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Nov 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Mary Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1849 in Virginia, USA; died on 15 May 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Baker CooperDaniel Baker Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 8 Jun 1846 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Nov 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Wallace street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Notes:

    DANIEL BAKER COOPER Funeral services were held this afternoon from the' Capital Street Presbyterian Church for Daniel Baker Cooper, who died on Tuesdav In the Harrisburg Hospital following an illness of three weeks, Mr. Cooper was born at Winchester, Va., June 2, 1849, and when quite young went to Pontotoc, Miss., where ha remained until after the Civil War. He married and came to Harrisburg to live and for sixteen years was In the employ of Spencer C. then went to live at the home of Francis J. Hall, where he stayed for sixteen years, until he became ill. Mr. Cooper was a member ofthe Capital Street Presbyterian Church for thirty years and an elder for nine years. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Amle Cole and Mrs. Sinna Summers, both of this city, and one son, Daniel Cooper, of New York City; eight grandchildren; two brothers, Turner Cooper, of this city, and Thomas Cooper, of Washington. The Kev. li. M. Ward, of Rochester, assisted by the Eev. Stephen McNeil, of Wesley A. M. E. Church, will officiated at the funeral services this afternoon. Burial was in Lincoln Cemetery.

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Amie Cole  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Sinah J Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1884 in Mississippi, USA.
    3. 6. Daniel Henry Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1891 in Mississippi, USA.

    Daniel married Sarah Duke in 1876. Sarah was born in May 1855 in Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sinah J Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1884 in Mississippi, USA.
    2. 7. Maria E Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1886 in Mississippi, USA.
    3. 6. Daniel Henry Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1891 in Mississippi, USA.

  2. 3.  Mary CooperMary Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born in Mar 1849 in Virginia, USA; died on 15 May 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1870, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Post Office: Harrisburg
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Mary married Benjamin Levi in 1873. Benjamin was born in Feb 1850 in West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Amie ColeAmie Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Sarah1)

  2. 5.  Sinah J CooperSinah J Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Jul 1884 in Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sinna Cooper
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Family/Spouse: Arnold Clayton Summers. Arnold (son of Richard Religion Summers and Annie Barber) was born on 2 Feb 1869 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jun 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Henry Howard Summers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Dec 1997.

  3. 6.  Daniel Henry CooperDaniel Henry Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Jan 1891 in Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Daniel Cooper
    • Name: Daniel Cooper Jr
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son; Relation to Head: Stepbrother-in-law

    Daniel married Isabelle Sherman on 7 Apr 1918 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Isabelle was born about 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Maria E CooperMaria E Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Oct 1886 in Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Howard SummersHenry Howard Summers Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sinah3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 23 Jul 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Dec 1997.



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