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Anna "Annie, Laurie" Cooper 1856 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Friars Point, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 2 January 1901

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Cooper

Mother: Jane Lore

Spouse(s): Joseph Knox

Children(s): Albert Knox

Anna "Annie Laurie" Cooper was born in 1856 in Friars Point, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA, the child of James H. Cooper and Jane Elliott Lore. Anna "Annie Laurie" Cooper later married Joseph Henry Knox, and together they raised children including Albert Sidney Knox. In 1901, Anna "Annie Laurie" Cooper passed away in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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Parents

James Cooper
1813 –
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
JC
Jane Lore
1819 – 1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JL

Spouses(s)

Joseph Knox
1840 – 1916
Birth Location: Gainesville, Sumter, Alabama, USA
JK

Children(s)

Albert Knox
1890 – 1960
Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
AK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Friars Point, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1279; Page: 12C; Enumeration District: 134, Year: 1870; Census Place: Memphis Ward 1, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1562; Page: 30A; Family History Library Film: 553061, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Memphis Ward 1, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1562; Page: 30A; Family History Library Film: 553061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1279; Page: 12C; Enumeration District: 134

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 January 1901
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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