Descendants of Alexander Cooper
Updated 5/30/98

Generation No. 1

1. Alexander¹ Cooper. He married Barbara Henderson.

Child of Alexander Cooper and Barbara Henderson is:

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2

i.

James 2 Cooper, born December 25, 1821 in Janetstown, Caithness, Scotland; died September 3, 1856 in Sonoma, California.

Generation No. 2

2. James² Cooper (Alexander¹) was born December 25, 1821 in Janetstown, Caithness, Scotland, and died September 3, 1856 in Sonoma, California. He married Sarah Ellis Bigelow 1847 in Sonoma, California, daughter of Daniel Bigelow and Emma Johnston.

Children of James Cooper and Sarah Bigelow are:

+	3	i.	Tom Spriggs 3 Cooper, born January 8, 1848 in Blue Wing Hotel, Sonoma, CA; died May 21, 1936 in Napa, CA.
+	4	ii.	John Rose Cooper, born September 15, 1849 in Blue Wing Hotel, Sonoma, CA; died February 9, 1905 in Sonoma, CA.
+	5	iii.	Barbara Henderson Cooper, born August 5, 1851; died Abt. 1930.
+	6	iv.	Emma Johnson Cooper, born September 12, 1853; died 1942.
	7	v.	Janet Cooper, born April 14, 1855 in Sonoma, CA; died May 30, 1934 in Sonoma, CA.

Generation No. 3

3. Tom Spriggs³ Cooper (James², Alexander¹) was born January 8, 1848 in Blue Wing Hotel, Sonoma, CA, and died May 21, 1936 in Napa, CA. He married Frances Josephine Dunn October 10, 1889.

Children of Tom Cooper and Frances Dunn are:

	8	i.	Edna D. 4 Cooper, born 1892.
	9	ii.	Raymond T Cooper, born 1890.

4. John Rose³ Cooper (James², Alexander¹) was born September 15, 1849 in Blue Wing Hotel, Sonoma, CA, and died February 9, 1905 in Sonoma, CA. He married Alma Bell Garner November 19, 1896.

Children of John Cooper and Alma Garner are:

	10	i.	Alma 4 Cooper, born Abt. 1897.
+	11	ii.	George Cooper, born Abt. 1898.

5. Barbara Henderson³ Cooper (James², Alexander¹) was born August 5, 1851, and died Abt. 1930. She married George Oliver Campbell 1868.

Children of Barbara Cooper and George Campbell are:

+	12	i.	George Bigelow Campbell 4 Jr., born September 8, 1889 in Cayucos, San Luis Obispo; died January 1, 1944 in San Jose, CA.
+	13	ii.	Ethel Sarah Campbell.
	14	iii.	Emma Campbell. She married Edwin Cozzens.
	15	iv.	Purdy J. Campbell. He married Doris Pascol.
+	16	v.	Walter Campbell.
	17	vi.	William Campbell.
	18	vii.	Albert Campbell.
+	19	viii.	Janet Campbell.

6. Emma Johnson³ Cooper (James², Alexander¹) was born September 12, 1853, and died 1942. She married James R. McDonald July 24, 1879.

Children of Emma Cooper and James McDonald are:

+	20	i.	James Roderick 4 McDonald, born August 13, 1880 in Grayson, Stanislaus Co, CA; died October 16, 1963 in San Francisco, CA.
	21	ii.	Ruth Bigelow McDonald, born 1887.
	22	iii.	Hayward Cooper McDonald, born 1892.

Generation No. 4

11. George⁴ Cooper (John Rose³, James², Alexander¹) was born Abt. 1898. He married School Teacher Abt. 1920 in Petaluma, Ca.

Child of George Cooper and School Teacher is:

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23

i.

Don 5 Cooper, born Abt. 1925.

12. George Bigelow Campbell⁴ Jr. (Barbara Henderson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹) was born September 8, 1889 in Cayucos, San Luis Obispo, and died January 1, 1944 in San Jose, CA. He married Annie Caswell.

Children of George Jr. and Annie Caswell are:

+	24	i.	Barbara May 5 Campbell.
	25	ii.	Donald Campbell.
	26	iii.	Nancy Emma Campbell. She married Harold N. Schell.
	27	iv.	Joan Campbell.

13. Ethel Sarah⁴ Campbell (Barbara Henderson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹). She married Charles R. Potter.

Children of Ethel Campbell and Charles Potter are:

	28	i.	Stewart Campbell 5 Potter, born 1899; died Unknown. He married Eva.
+	29	ii.	David L. Potter, born 1901; died 1986.
+	30	iii.	George Potter.
	31	iv.	Reed Potter.
	32	v.	Harvey Potter.

16. Walter⁴ Campbell (Barbara Henderson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹). He married Mary McDonnell.

Child of Walter Campbell and Mary McDonnell is:

33

i.

Barbara Edna 5 Campbell.

19. Janet⁴ Campbell (Barbara Henderson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹). She married Frank Thompson.

Children of Janet Campbell and Frank Thompson are:

	34	i.	Barbara Alice 5 Thompson.
	35	ii.	Frances Thompson. She married Harrison de Vere.
	36	iii.	Harold Thompson.

20. James Roderick⁴ McDonald (Emma Johnson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹) was born August 13, 1880 in Grayson, Stanislaus Co, CA, and died October 16, 1963 in San Francisco, CA. He married Mary Edna Wemple March 19, 1908 in Oakland, CA, daughter of Emmet Wemple and Anna Gunn.

Child of James McDonald and Mary Wemple is:

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37

i.

Helen Sturton 5 McDonald, born in San Francisco, CA.

Generation No. 5

23. Don⁵ Cooper (George⁴, John Rose³, James², Alexander¹) was born Abt. 1925. He married Ina Abt. 1945.

Children of Don Cooper and Ina are:

	38	i.	Boy1 6 Cooper.
	39	ii.	Boy2 Cooper.
	40	iii.	Janet Cooper.

24. Barbara May⁵ Campbell (George Bigelow Campbell⁴ Jr., Barbara Henderson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹). She married Ross Poulson.

Children of Barbara Campbell and Ross Poulson are:

	41	i.	Robert 6 Poulson.
	42	ii.	Jon Poulson.
	43	iii.	Sallee Poulson.

29. David L.⁵ Potter (Ethel Sarah⁴ Campbell, Barbara Henderson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹) was born 1901, and died 1986. He married Ethel Evans.

Child of David Potter and Ethel Evans is:

44

i.

David George 6 Potter.

30. George⁵ Potter (Ethel Sarah⁴ Campbell, Barbara Henderson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹). He married Alice Hanson.

Child of George Potter and Alice Hanson is: 45 i. Bernice ⁶ Potter.

37. Helen Sturton⁵ McDonald (James Roderick⁴, Emma Johnson³ Cooper, James², Alexander¹) was born in San Francisco, CA. She married Robert Dewitt Harris.

Children of Helen McDonald and Robert Harris are:

	46	i.	James McDonald 6 Harris.
	47	ii.	Robert Dewitt Harris Jr..