Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL James Cooper Family

Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL James Cooper Family

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 195.

COOPER, JAMES S., of Independence, was born in Lawrence County, Missouri, January 9, 1841. He went to California in 1861 and teamed in San Joaquin County till 1864, when he came to Oregon and lived on farms in Marion and Polk Counties and traded stock in Crook County till 1878, when he engaged in the livery business in Independence. In 1885 he founded the J.S. Cooper Bank, now the First National, of which he is president. Mr. Cooper is a Republican, and has attended many county and state conventions and league meetings, and has twice been an alternate delegate to the national convention.

James Shelby Cooper's parents were Emberson Elbert Cooper and Nancy Wann.

Descendants of Emberson Elbert Cooper

1 Emberson Elbert Cooper b: 28 May 1812 in Wayne Co, KY d: 12 Aug 1880 in West Salem, Marion, OR
.. +Nancy Wann b: 26 Jan 1813 in Wayne Co, KY m: 08 Apr 1833 in Meigs Co, TN d: 30 May 1890 in West Salem, Marion, OR
........ 2 William Henry Cooper b: 07 Jun 1834 in Meigs Co, TN d: 20 Aug 1911 in Stayton, Marion, OR
............ +Mary M. Bolin b: Abt. 1832 in Indiana m: 18 Apr 1858 d: 24 Sep 1903 in Stayton, Marion, OR
................... 3 Oliver Clayton Cooper b: 29 Jul 1859 in Missouri
....................... +Ella May Grant b: Abt. 1861 in Kansas m: Abt. 1888
............................. 4 Charles Cooper b: Jun 1888 in Arkansas
............................. 4 Floyd Cooper b: Apr 1890 in Kansas
............................. 4 Annie Cooper b: May 1893 in Kansas
............................. 4 Maud Cooper b: Jun 1896 in Kansas
............................. 4 Elmer Cooper b: Abt. 1905 in Arkansas
................... 3 Loretta Elvira Cooper b: 23 Jan 1863 in Kansas d: 15 Aug 1946 in Grants Pass, Josephine, OR
....................... +George W. Kearns b: Abt. 1858 in Oregon m: 13 Nov 1886 in Vancouver, WA d: 18 Jan 1941 in Grants Pass, Josephine, OR
............................. 4 Georgia Pearl Kearns b: Abt. 1890 in Oregon
............................. 4 Donald Cooper Kearns b: Abt. 1900 in Oregon
................... 3 Emerson Elbert Cooper b: 25 Mar 1867 in Kansas
....................... +Lillie M. Buck b: Abt. 1881 in Oregon m: Abt. 1900 in Polk Co, OR
................... 3 Cora Wann Cooper b: 14 Apr 1871 in Bethel Twp, Polk, OR
................... 3 William Otto Cooper b: 30 Nov 1875 in Bethel Twp, Polk, OR d: in 1930 living Stayton, Marion, OR
........ 2 Daniel Jackson Cooper b: 23 Aug 1836 in Meigs Co, TN d: 18 Dec 1924 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
............ +Arvazena Angeline Spillman b: 13 Apr 1845 in Kentucky m: 09 May 1861 d: 28 Jul 1929 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
................... 3 Emily Belle Cooper b: 18 Jan 1862 in Kansas
....................... +Willard Rhinehart b: Abt. 1860 m: 15 Mar 1882 d: 31 Oct 1893
............................. 4 Willard Sayre Rhinehart b: 21 Jan 1883
................................. +Teresa McDonald b: Abt. 1885 m: Nov 1907
........................................ 5 Emily Frances Rhinehart b: Abt. 1908
............................. 4 Jackson Carl Rhinehart b: Abt. 1885
................................. +Mary Pritchard b: Abt. 1888 m: Nov 1907
........................................ 5 James Harvey Rhinehart b: Abt. 1908
............................. 4 Phillip Cooper Rhinehart b: 23 Nov 1888
................................. +Nellie Morton b: Abt. 1890 m: May 1910
........................................ 5 Phylis Rhinehart b: Abt. 1911
........................................ 5 William Morton Rhinehart b: Abt. 1913
............................. 4 Harvey Earl Rhinehart b: Abt. 1890
................... *2nd Husband of Emily Belle Cooper:
....................... +E. E. Fergerson b: Abt. 1860 m: 24 Feb 1900
............................. 4 Ruth Fergerson b: Abt. 1901
................... 3 Charles Calvin Cooper b: Jul 1863 in Montana Territory
....................... +Eleanor "Nellie" Bayley b: Jul 1871 in California m: Abt. 1892 in Oregon
............................. 4 Rodney W. Cooper b: 26 Apr 1893 in Oregon d: 25 Jun 1973 in Burns, Harney, OR
................................. +Helen (Cooper) b: 20 Nov 1893 in Minnesota m: Abt. 1922 in Oregon d: 04 Mar 1973 in Burns, Harney, OR
........................................ 5 Dorothy Cooper b: Abt. 1923 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
............................. 4 Eleanor Cooper b: Nov 1896 in Oregon
............................. 4 Calvin C. Cooper b: 23 Oct 1898 in Oregon d: 02 Aug 1994 in West Linn, Clackamas, OR
................................. +Ruth Margaret (Cooper) b: 15 Dec 1896 in Illinois m: Abt. 1924 in Portland, Multnomah, OR d: 15 Oct 1987 in Multnomah Co, OR
........................................ 5 Caroline Cooper b: Abt. 1927 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
............................. 4 Forrest D. Cooper b: Abt. 1903 in Oregon
................... 3 Mary Elizabeth Cooper b: 27 Oct 1864 in Polk Co, OR d: Aft. 1930 in 1930 living, Lewiston, Nez Perce, ID
....................... +James F. Thompson b: Dec 1860 in Napa Twp, Napa, CA m: Abt. 1884 in Oregon d: Aft. 1930 in 1930 living, Lewiston, Nez Perce, ID
............................. 4 Ewing Thompson b: 10 Mar 1887 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
................................. +Inez M. (Thompson) b: Abt. 1898 in Argentina, SA m: Abt. 1922
........................................ 5 Inez M. Thompson b: Abt. 1924 in Texas
........................................ 5 Margaret Thompson b: Abt. 1926 in Texas
........................................ 5 Jean Thompson b: Feb 1928 in Brandywine, New Castle, DE
............................. 4 Maurice Hugh Thompson b: 04 Mar 1889 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
................................. +Gertruce Shupert b: Abt. 1890 in Michigan m: Bet. 1929 - 1930 in Nez Perce Co, IA
............................. 4 Donald Chandler Thompson b: 04 Feb 1891 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
................................. +Isabel (Thompson) b: Abt. 1905 in Ohio m: Abt. 1925 in Idaho
........................................ 5 Patience Thompson b: Jan 1926 in Nez Perce Co, ID
........................................ 5 James Thompson b: Sep 1929 in Oregon
................... 3 Elbert Nathan Cooper b: 30 Jul 1866 in Polk Co, OR d: Bet. 1920 - 1930 in Blue Creek Twp, Yellowstone, MT
....................... +Sarah L. Crampton b: Abt. 1879 in New York m: Abt. 1900 in Billings, Yellowstone, MT d: Aft. 1930 in 1930 living - Blue Creek Twp, Yellowstone, MT
............................. 4 Harry Lynn Cooper b: Abt. 1902 in Billings, Yellowstone, MT
............................. 4 Elbert Nathan Cooper, Jr b: Abt. 1904 in Billings, Yellowstone, MT
................................. +Anna (Cooper) b: Abt. 1906 in Yellowstone Co, MT m: Abt. 1927 in Yellowstone Co, MT
........................................ 5 Elbert Cooper, Jr b: Abt. 1928 in Blue Creek Twp, Yellowstone, MT
............................. 4 Homer Crampton Cooper b: Abt. 1906 in Billings, Yellowstone, MT
............................. 4 Dorothy Cooper b: Abt. 1908 in Billings, Yellowstone, MT
............................. 4 Lawrence E. Cooper b: Abt. 1911 in Blue Creek Twp, Yellowstone, MT
............................. 4 Herbert M. Cooper b: Abt. 1913 in Blue Creek Twp, Yellowstone, MT
............................. 4 John R. Cooper b: Abt. 1915 in Blue Creek Twp, Yellowstone, MT
................... 3 Nancy Parlee Cooper b: 10 Feb 1868 in Polk Co, OR
....................... +Charles Thompson b: Abt. 1866 m: Abt. 1888
............................. 4 Springwater Thompson b: Abt. 1890
................... 3 Prudence Cooper b: 17 Nov 1869 in Polk Co, OR
....................... +Fred W. Bailey b: Abt. 1867 m: Abt. 1887
............................. 4 Dorothy Bailey b: Abt. 1888
............................. 4 Prudence Bailey b: Abt. 1890
............................. 4 Nancy Bailey b: Abt. 1892
............................. 4 Katherine Bailey b: Abt. 1894
............................. 4 Alfred Bailey b: Abt. 1896
................... 3 Cyrus Cooper b: Abt. 1871 in Polk Co, OR d: 30 Mar 1931 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
....................... +Sarah McVey b: Abt. 1876 in Wisconsin m: Abt. 1906 in Wasco Co, OR
............................. 4 Homer M. Cooper b: Abt. 1907 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
............................. 4 Lois B. Cooper b: Abt. 1908 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
............................. 4 Allan C. Cooper b: Sep 1909 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
............................. 4 Marjorie Cooper b: Abt. 1912 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
............................. 4 Eunice Cooper b: Abt. 1914 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
............................. 4 Keith D. Cooper b: Sep 1919 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR
................... 3 Ruth Cooper b: 10 Jan 1874 in Polk Co, OR
....................... +Judd S. Fish b: Abt. 1872 in Oregon m: Abt. 1905 in Wasco Co, OR
............................. 4 Sherman Cooper Fish b: Abt. 1906 in Wasco Co, OR
............................. 4 Mary Emily Fish b: Abt. 1908 in Wasco Co, OR
................... 3 Cal Daniel Cooper b: 24 Jan 1876 in Polk Co, OR
................... 3 Virginia Griffith Cooper b: 01 Jul 1877 in Polk Co, OR
....................... +Harry E. Northrup b: Abt. 1875 m: 20 Feb 1902 d: Oct 1911
............................. 4 David Wilmarth Northrup b: Abt. 1903
............................. 4 Daniel Hall Northrup b: Abt. 1905
............................. 4 Nancy Harkness Northrup b: Abt. 1907
................... 3 Avery John Cooper b: 07 Feb 1880 in Polk Co, OR d: 23 Oct 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
....................... +Ona Caroline Gibson b: 06 Jan 1884 in Kansas or Connecticut m: 24 Nov 1909 d: 04 Apr 1967
............................. 4 Avery John Cooper, Jr b: Abt. 1912 in Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, KS
............................. 4 Ona B. Cooper b: Abt. 1914 in Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, KS
............................. 4 Ella G. Cooper b: Abt. 1916 in Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, KS
............................. 4 Robert G. Cooper b: Abt. 1918 in Connecticut
............................. 4 Caroline Cooper b: Abt. 1922 in Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, KS
............................. 4 Kenneth Cooper b: Abt. 1924 in Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, KS
............................. 4 Richmond Cooper b: Abt. 1927 in Philippines
................... 3 James Abram Cooper b: 29 Nov 1881 in Polk Co, OR
....................... +Margaret K. Kingsley b: Abt. 1884 in Oregon
............................. 4 Kenneth G. Cooper b: Abt. 1904 in Wasco Co, OR
................... 3 Kenneth Lee Cooper b: 03 Aug 1884 in Polk Co, OR d: 14 Aug 1972 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
....................... +Louise (Cooper) b: 27 Aug 1882 in Oregon m: Abt. 1907 in Oregon d: 17 Oct 1963 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
................... 3 Lynn David Cooper b: 16 Jan 1887 in Polk Co, OR d: Bef. 1900 in Polk or Wasco Co, OR
................... 3 Mildred Cooper b: 22 Jan 1890 in Polk Co, OR
........ 2 Elizabeth Ann Cooper b: 02 Oct 1838 in Meigs Co, TN d: 05 May 1879 in Bethel Twp, Polk, OR
............ +Martin Van Mann b: 18 Jan 1837 in `Indiana d: 24 Nov 1902 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR
................... 3 Arvanza Clementine Mann b: Abt. 1861 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR d: 17 Jun 1864 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR
................... 3 America Louisa Mann b: 28 Feb 1863 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR d: 14 May 1864 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR
................... 3 Lawrence Lincoln Mann b: 01 Jun 1865 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR
....................... +Lillie M. Porter b: Abt. 1867
................... 3 Elbert Adam Mann b: 29 Apr 1867 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR
....................... +Emma Scott b: Abt. 1869 m: Nov 1895
................... 3 Nancy Frances Mann b: 02 Apr 1869 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR
....................... +H. L. Heath b: Abt. 1867 m: 27 Jan 1912
................... 3 Julia Viola Mann b: 11 Apr 1871 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR
................... 3 Ralue Balm Mann b: Abt. 1874
....................... +Casper W. Hogston b: Abt. 1872
................... 3 Elizabeth Ann Mann b: 22 Apr 1879 in Spring Valley, Polk, OR
....................... +Charles Simon Stud b: Abt. 1877 m: Abt. 1906
........ 2 James Shelby Cooper b: 09 Jan 1841 in Lawrence Co, MO d: 03 Aug 1921 in Independence, Polk Co., Oregon
............ +Frances Olivia Graves b: 1854 in Oregon m: 07 Jan 1869 in Polk Co., Oregon d: Sep 1879 in Polk Co., Oregon
................... 3 Estelle Maud Cooper b: 26 Mar 1873 in Polk Co., Oregon d: 06 Mar 1973 in Multnomah Co., Oregon
....................... +Clarence E. Ireland b: Aug 1873 in Oregon m: 05 Oct 1898 in Polk Co., Oregon d: 30 Aug 1947 in Yamhill Co., Oregon
................... 3 Dora Edith Cooper b: Feb 1875 in Polk Co., Oregon
....................... +G. M. Parker, Jr.
................... 3 Ella Pearl Cooper b: Jun 1877 in Polk Co., Oregon d: Abt. 1977 in Multnomah Co., Oregon
....................... +William Dawson Moreland b: Abt. 1883 in Minnesota m: 04 Jun 1906 in Polk Co., Oregon d: 30 Oct 1962 in Multnomah Co., Oregon
............................. 4 William Dawson Moreland b: 1908 in Oregon
............................. 4 James Cooper Moreland b: 1909 in Washington
................... 3 Clarence T Cooper b: 30 Jun 1879 in Polk Co., Oregon d: Oct 1879 in Polk Co., Oregon
........ *2nd Wife of James Shelby Cooper:
............ +Jennie McNeal Logan b: Jul 1856 in Nebraska m: Mar 1883 in Independence, Polk Co., Oregon d: Aft. 1930 in Probably Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
................... 3 Mabel Cooper b: Dec 1883 in Polk Co., Oregon d: Aft. 1930 in Probably Lewis Co., Washington
....................... +George M Williams b: Abt. 1885 in North Dakota m: 27 Dec 1916 in Polk Co., Oregon d: Abt. 1977 in Lewis Co., Washington
................... 3 Frances Cooper b: Aug 1886 in Polk Co., Oregon d: 20 Nov 1966
....................... +John Richard Kraus b: 15 Jul 1888 in Oregon m: 03 Feb 1917 in Polk Co., Oregon d: 21 Sep 1978 in Clackamas Co., Oregon
............................. 4 John Francis Kraus b: 30 Dec 1917 in Marion Co., Oregon d: 01 Aug 1992 in Marion Co., Oregon
................................. +Lucille
............................. 4 George Kraus b: Abt. 1921 in Marion Co., Oregon
................... 3 James Shelby Cooper b: 03 Mar 1888 in Independence, Polk Co., Oregon
....................... +Ethylen B VanPatten b: Abt. 1889 in Kansas m: 03 Nov 1912 in Multnomah Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Elizabeth J Cooper b: Abt. 1914 in Oregon
............................. 4 James Shelby Cooper b: 19 Jan 1915 in Independence, Polk Co., Oregon d: 13 Aug 1997 in San Diego, California
................................. +Phylliss Jean Salisbury b: 17 Dec 1918 in Washington m: 27 Sep 1941 in Spokane, Washington
................... 3 Genevieve Cooper b: 14 Jan 1893 in Polk Co., Oregon d: 01 Sep 1980 in Washington Co., Oregon
........ 2 Jacob Calvin Cooper b: 16 Jan 1845 in Lawrence Co, MO
............ +Melzena Paralee Spillman b: Abt. 1850 in Lawrence Co, MO m: 26 Apr 1868
................... 3 Lewis Jacob Cooper b: Abt. 1869 in Monmouth, Polk, OR
................... 3 Elmira J. Cooper b: Abt. 1871 in McMinnville, Yamhill, OR
................... 3 Arthur S. Cooper b: Abt. 1873 in McMinnville, Yamhill, OR
................... 3 Iva P. Cooper b: Abt. 1875 in McMinnville, Yamhill, OR
................... 3 Walter C. Cooper b: Abt. 1877 in McMinnville, Yamhill, OR
................... 3 Nellie A. Cooper b: Abt. 1879 in McMinnville, Yamhill, OR
........ 2 Sarah Jane Cooper b: 15 Jul 1847 in Lawrence Co, MO d: 12 Jan 1908
............ +John Gildow b: 24 Dec 1834 in Ohio m: 25 May 1865
................... 3 William Calvin Gildow b: 03 Mar 1866 in Silverton, Marion, OR
....................... +Acacia Cox b: Abt. 1868 m: 25 Dec 1894 in Silverton, Marion, OR
............................. 4 Arlie Delmar Gildow b: 14 Dec 1895 in Silverton, Marion, OR
............................. 4 Elton Maurice Gildow b: 29 Jan 1898 in Silverton, Marion, OR
............................. 4 Orman Ogden Gildow b: Abt. 1900 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................................. +Velma L (Gildow) b: Abt. 1900 in Kansas m: Abt. 1921
........................................ 5 Living Gildow
........................................ 5 William Gildow b: Dec 1925 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
............................. 4 Rex Jay Gildow b: Abt. 1902 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................... 3 James Van B. Gildow b: 23 Sep 1868 in Silverton, Marion, OR d: 13 Oct 1868 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................... 3 Oliver Gildow b: 10 Aug 1869 in Silverton, Marion, OR d: 14 Aug 1869 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................... 3 John Gildow b: 10 Aug 1869 in Silverton, Marion, OR d: 10 Aug 1869 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................... 3 Nancy Jane Gildow b: 13 Mar 1871 in Silverton, Marion, OR
....................... +Millard Stevens b: Abt. 1849 in Iowa m: 03 Jul 1892 in Silverton, Marion, OR
............................. 4 Edith M. Stevens b: 21 Nov 1893 in Marion Co, OR d: 12 Sep 1933 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
................................. +Albert Klinger b: Abt. 1874 in France m: 15 Jan 1912 in Marion Co, OR d: 13 Mar 1938 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
........................................ 5 Violet M. Klinger b: Abt. 1915 in Marion Co, OR
........................................ 5 Paul J. Klinger b: 06 May 1916 in Marion Co, OR d: 07 Aug 1993 in Portland, Multnomah, OR
........................................ 5 Lillian M. Klinger b: Apr 1918 in Marion Co, OR
........................................ 5 Josephine Klinger b: Nov 1919 in Marion Co, OR
........................................ 5 Delmar Klinger b: Abt. 1921 in Marion Co, OR
........................................ 5 Henry Klinger b: Abt. 1925 in Marion or Multnomah Co, OR
........................................ 5 Alan Klinger b: Jun 1926 in Marion or Multnomah Co, OR
............................. 4 Laura A. Stevens b: Abt. 1901 in Marion Co, OR
................... 3 Elbert E. Gildow b: 15 Apr 1873 in Silverton, Marion, OR d: 28 Oct 1874 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................... 3 Mary Angeline Gildow b: 02 Sep 1875 in Silverton, Marion, OR
....................... +[1] Joseph Bailes b: Abt. 1871 in Silverton, Marion, OR m: 06 Jul 1904 in Silverton, Marion, OR
............................. 4 Mabel Bailes b: Abt. 1906 in Marion Co, OR
................... *2nd Husband of Mary Angeline Gildow:
....................... +Frank Kohler b: Abt. 1885 in Illinois m: Bet. 1910 - 1920 in Marion Co, OR
................... 3 Rena Frances Gildow b: 28 Oct 1878 in Silverton, Marion, OR d: 12 Jan 1903
....................... +[1] Joseph Bailes b: Abt. 1871 in Silverton, Marion, OR m: 11 Jan 1897 in Silverto, Marion, OH
............................. 4 Horatious Bailes b: Abt. 1898 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................... 3 Charles Edward Gildow b: 25 Jun 1882 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................... 3 Melvin Gildow b: 28 Feb 1888 in Silverton, Marion, OR d: Nov 1965 in Oregon
....................... +Anna A (Gildow) b: Abt. 1893 in North Dakota
............................. 4 Donald Percy Gildow b: Oct 1917 in Salem, Marion, OR
............................. 4 Frances Elizabeth Gildow b: Sep 1919 in Salem, Marion, OR
................... 3 Elvin Gildow b: 28 Feb 1888 in Silverton, Marion, OR d: Abt. 1889 in Silverton, Marion, OR
................... 3 Della Mae Gildow b: 21 Jun 1891 in Silverton, Marion, OR d: 29 Mar 1892 in Silverton, Marion, OR
........ 2 Lydia Margaret Cooper b: 21 Dec 1849 in Lawrence Co, MO d: Bef. 1850 in Lawrence Co, MO
........ 2 Riley Davis Cooper b: 31 Dec 1849 in Lawrence Co, MO d: Aft. 1930 in 1930 living - Elk City, Lincoln, OR
........ 2 John Emerson Cooper b: 11 Apr 1852 in Lawrence Co, MO d: Aft. 1930 in 1930 living - Elk City, Lincoln, OR
............ +Sara A. Schiffler b: Abt. 1861 in Minnesota m: 18 Dec 1906 in Multnomah Co, OR
........ 2 Elbert Woods Cooper b: 11 Apr 1852 in Lawrence Co, MO d: Abt. 1946 in Washington or Oregon
............ +Mary Ella Butler b: Apr 1857 in Oregon m: 26 Feb 1884
................... 3 Helen Cooper b: Jun 1891 in Oregon
........ *2nd Wife of Elbert Woods Cooper:
............ +Clara L. Gard b: Abt. 1862 in Ohio m: 27 Dec 1905
........ 2 Nancy Patience Cooper b: Feb 1855 in Lawrence Co, MO
............ +Michael Craft b: Abt. 1860 in Mercer Co. OH