Coleman D. Cooper (Shelby County, Kentucky, farmer, corporal in Spencer Co State Guard)
b. 1820? d. 1879-09
Shelby County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Jane Salmons Cooper in Shelby County, Kentucky, in August 1844. Father of Theodore Cooper, McHenry Cooper, Mary A. M. Cooper, Benjamin H. Cooper, Nancy J. Cooper, and Walter Cooper. Farmer in Shelby County in 1860. Served in the Spencer County State Guard as a corporal from September 8, 1862, to October 30, 1862.
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- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 2, p. 135.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 7, p. 532A.
Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Mortality Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, Harrisonville, p. 1.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Shelby County, KY, 1863, p. 46.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Shelby County, Film #000259289.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1867), 857.
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Cooper, Coleman D.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214414 (November 12, 2026).
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