Descendants of Rebecca Merrill
Generation No. 4
REBECCA MERRILL (JAMES JOSEPH MERRELL, CHARLES MERRILL, CAPTAIN BENJAMIN MERRILL and JEMIMA SMITH) was born 08 Dec 1831 in Heard County, Georgia, and died 15 Aug 1891 in Randolph County, Alabama. She married GEORGE ROBERT PERRIN COSPER 17 Jan 1844, son of GEORGE COSPER and MARTHA KNAPP. He was born 04 Dec 1824 in Randolph County, Alabama, and died 21 Jun 1864 in Selma, Alabama.
More About REBECCA MERRILL:
Burial: Campground Cemetery, Randolph County, AL or Harmony Methodist Church Cemetery, Randolph County, Alabama
Census: 1870, Randolph County, Alabama
Notes for GEORGE ROBERT PERRIN COSPER:
1850 Randolph County Alabama census shows this family in Beat 6.
Cosper, George R. P.
Absent sick 2nd Manassas, Aug 30 1862.
[Born Dec 4, 1824, died Jun 21, 1864, buried Bethlehem Cemetery,
Randolph County, Alabama]
Children of REBECCA MERRILL and GEORGE COSPER are:
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Child |
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Spouse Name |
Marriage |
Spouse Birth |
Spouse Death |
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i. |
JOSEPH BERRY MARK COSPER |
28 Feb 1848, Alabama |
08 Jan 1918, Kiowa County, OK |
SARAH ANGELINE COLE |
1866, Randolph County, AL |
Abt. 1848, Randolph County, AL |
Feb 1897, Kiowa County, OK |
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ii. |
JAMES MERRELL COSPER |
01 Jun 1850, Alabama |
07 Apr 1922, Bosque County, TX |
ELLEN LOUISE JOHNSTON |
1869, Randolph County, AL |
03 Nov 1852, Georgia |
17 Aug 1947, Bosque County, TX |
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iii. |
MARIA ELIZABETH COSPER |
08 Nov 1851, Alabama |
11 Oct 1941, Erath County, Texas |
JOHN RANDOLPH COLE |
09 Jan 1868 |
06 Jan 1843, Wedowee, Randolph County, AL |
09 Jul 1934, Erath County, Texas |
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iv. |
CHARLOTTE SUSANNA COSPER |
07 Nov 1854, Alabama |
12 Feb 1926, Randolph County, AL |
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v. |
GEORGE HENRY COSPER |
17 Oct 1856, Alabama |
04 Jul 1935, Randolph County, AL |
LUCRETIA TOWNSEND WHITE |
13 Nov 1884 |
18 Mar 1867 |
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vi. |
MARY ELVINA COSPER |
27 Jan 1859, Randolph County, AL |
18 Sep 1929, Hobbs, Lea County, NM |
REDDEN STOKES TEAGUE |
16 Nov 1873, Bell County, TX |
22 Oct 1850, Izard County, Arkansas |
28 Dec 1928, Knowles, Lea County, NM |
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vii. |
WILLIAM ROBERT COSPER |
17 Sep 1861, Randolph County, AL |
18 Jul 1938, Randolph County, AL |
(1) SARAH ELIZABETH WIDENER |
13 Jan 1884, Carroll County, GA |
1863, Georgia |
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(2) ESTER LETICIA HARDEN |
1886 - 1887 |
24 Jul 1867, Randolph County, AL |
29 Mar 1956, Randolph County, AL |