Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Hancock County, Kentucky, merchant and postmaster. Kentucky native. Married to Jane Davison Cooper. Father of Sallie Cooper and Josephine Cooper. Merchant in Hancock County in 1850. Postmaster of Hawesville, Kentucky, from November 1851 to August 1855, June 1861 to July 1862, and December 1862 to July 1870.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, p. 271A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville, p. 1027.

Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971 Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Hancock County, Kentucky, vol. 28.

Citation

Cooper, Milton Levin. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207024 (November 12, 2026).

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Documents (2)

Petition
Minor E. Pate et al. to James F. Robinson
1862-11-20
Petition
Timothy Holmes et al. to James F. Robinson

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