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Cooper, Jacob M. (Rev.)

Personal Information
Last Name Cooper
First Name Jacob
Middle Name M. (Rev.)
Maiden Name
Death Date 8/31/1885
Birth Date 2/5/1842
Obituary Source Martinsville Republican, Sept. 3 & 17, 1885
Source Information Cemetery index
Cemetery East Hill
Family Information
Spouse 1) Kesiah J. Griffitt; 2) Mrs. Jane McNutt
Survived By Widow and 6 children.
Other Age 43 years, 6 months, 26 days. "Elder Frank preached the funeral of Rev. Matt Cooper of Morgantown...Rev. J.M. Cooper died at his home near Bedford last Monday. He was an old and well known resident of Morgantown, near which place he was born February 5th, 1842. He was married to Kiziah J. Griffitt July 18th, 1861; she died July 29th, 1881. On June 26th, 1882, he married Mrs. Jane McNutt, who survives him. He also leaves 6 children." "Rev. J.M. Cooper was born in Johnson County, near Morgantown, and died at his home near Bedford." He had 3 children with his first wife, and 1 child with his second wife. "He had always lived in the house he was born in until about 2 years ago when he removed to Bedford."
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