


Wrenacres
Ancestors and Family of Brian Scott Dickson and Kathleen Ann Boyle Dickson
Elizabeth Cooper[1]

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Name Elizabeth Cooper Nickname Bettie Born 10 Sep 1834 Bedford Co., Tennessee [1, 2, 3]
- BIRTH: IGI 7034427,93
Gender Female Census 29 Aug 1850 Bedford Co., Tennessee [4]
Residence 8 Jan 1857 Abeokuta, Nigeria, Africa Address:
formerly Ijaye, Yoruba, Nigeria, AfricaCensus 9 Jun 1860 Columbus, Lowndes Co., Mississippi [5]
Residence 1864 Carrollton, Pickens Co., Alabama [6]
Residence 1870 Columbus, Lowndes Co., Mississippi [7]
Census 24 Jun 1870 Columbus, Lowndes Co., Mississippi [8]
Census 2 Jun 1880 Wilson Co., Tennessee [9]
Address:
First DistrictCensus 5 Jun 1900 Royse City, Rockwall Co., Texas [10]
- In 1900, 5 of Bettie's 6 children were still living.
Died 8 Jun 1901 Van Buren, Crawford Co., Arkansas [2, 3, 11]
Buried Royse City, Rockwall Co., Texas [2]
Address:
Royce City CemeteryHeadstone - JH and Bettie Cason Headstone - Bettie Cooper Cason Person ID I2041 Scott Dickson's Family Last Modified 26 Nov 2014
Father Micajah Thomas Cooper, b. 28 Dec 1806, Rowan Co., North Carolina , d. 16 Feb 1874, Bakersport, Hopkins Co, Kentucky
(Age 67 years)
Mother Sarah A. Vincent, b. 31 Mar 1809, Tennessee , d. 22 May 1864, Tennessee
(Age 55 years)
Married 31 Mar 1829 Rutherford Co., Tennessee [1, 12, 13, 14]
Family ID F261 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rev. Jeremiah Harris Cason, b. 16 Dec 1832, Wilson Co., Tennessee , d. 9 Jun 1915, Royse City, Rockwall Co., Texas
(Age 82 years)
Married 3 Jul 1856 Fairfield, Bedford Co., Tennessee Children 1. Sallie Vincent Cason, b. 1 May 1857, Abeokuta, Nigeria, Africa , d. 12 May 1857, Abeokuta, Nigeria, Africa
(Age 0 years)
2. James R. Graves Cason, b. 31 Oct 1858, Wilson Co., Tennessee , d. 1 Nov 1926 (Age 68 years)
3. Alexander Cooper Cason, b. 22 Nov 1861, Bedford Co., Tennessee , d. 26 Nov 1945, Dallas Co., Texas
(Age 84 years)
4. Mary Favor Cason, b. 2 May 1865, Carrollton, Pickens Co., Alabama , d. 31 Aug 1938, Bolivar, Hardeman Co., Tennessee
(Age 73 years)
5. Eliza Johnson (Lida) Cason, b. 24 Jun 1868, Carrollton, Pickens Co., Alabama , d. 7 Mar 1941, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
(Age 72 years)
6. Bettie Clay Cason, b. 4 Aug 1874, Columbus, Lowndes Co., Mississippi , d. 30 Dec 1930, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
(Age 56 years)
Last Modified 22 Jul 2020 Family ID F257 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Bettie Cooper Cason
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Notes - N4, h2, h4
Perhaps the fact that Bettie was a twin and that her twin sister died early is a hint that her health was never particularly strong. This might be part of the reason she was forced to return early from Africa.
- N4, h2, h4
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Sources - [S800] Merritt Graves Genealogical Notes, Descendants of Micajah Thomas Cooper and Sarah Vincent - Cooper files, Bedford County, Tennessee.
- [S641] Find A Grave, 26 November 2014; Elizabeth Cooper Cason; Elizabeth Cooper Cason; 14606000; Mimi Simpson Davidson; Candyce Hardin Williams Glaser.
- [S940] Texas Death Certificate, Rev. Jeremiah H Cason; Royce City, Rockwall Co., Texas; No. 16693; 9 June 1915.
- [S499] 1850 US Federal Census, Bedford Co., TN, District 1; page 6; dwelling 45, family 45; Micajah Cooper.
- [S665] 1860 US Federal Census, Lowdes Co., MS, Columbus; page 613; dwelling 34, family 34; J.H. Casen.
- [S801] Katherine Orme Williams Papers, Letter from Bettie Cooper Cason, 4 May 1864; letter; 4 May 1864; W-1-7-37; Letter from Bettie Cooper Cason to her brother Alex A. Cason.
- [S801] Katherine Orme Williams Papers, Correspondence of L.P. Cooper; letter; 27 February 1870; IV-C-3, W-1-10; Letter from L.P. Cooper to his brother Alex A. Cooper, 27 Feb 1870.
- [S549] 1870 US Federal Census, Lowndes Co., MS, Columbus; p. 103; dwelling 974, family 1326; Cason, J.H.
- [S666] 1880 US Federal Census, Wilson Co, TN, First District; ED 247; page 4; dwelling 24, family 28; Cason, Rev. J.H.
- [S585] 1900 US Federal Census, Rockwall Co., TX, Royce Town; p. 5B; family 95; Cason, Jeremiah H.
- [S714] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, 29 December 2014; J H Cason, 9 Jun 1915, Royce City, Rockwall Co., Texas.
- [S142] Marriages of Rutherford County, Tennessee 1804-187.
- [S700] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, 29 December 2014; Micajah T Cooper to Sarah Vinson, 31 Mar 1829, Rutherford Co., Tennessee.
- [S1004] Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950, 16 January 2016; Micajah T Cooper and Sarah A Vinson, 31 Mar 1829.
- [S800] Merritt Graves Genealogical Notes, Descendants of Micajah Thomas Cooper and Sarah Vincent - Cooper files, Bedford County, Tennessee.