Henry Harrison Cooper

Henry Harrison Cooper was born on November 3, 1840 in Lima Township, Washtenaw County Mighigan and died on October 20, 1924 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado and was buried in the Evergreen Cemetery in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

He married Elizabeth Colquit Latshaw who was born on April 17, 1850 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois on April 17, 1850 and died on November 14, 1916 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.  They were married on August 26, 1875 in Hot Springs Arkansas.

The children of Elizabeth Latshaw and Henry Cooper were:

  1. Ellen "Nell" Latshaw Cooper, b. November 8, 1877, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado and died on February 6, 1972 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.  She is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

  2. Edwin Lee (Lee) Cooper was born on February 22, 1883 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California and died on October 23, 1952 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah.

  3. Marjorie (Margery) Caroline Cooper was born on April 6, 1886 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas and died on December 27, 1983 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.

  4. Katharine Harriet Cooper was born on July 20, 1888 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas and died on August 13, 1991 at Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado and is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

  5. Ruth Emma Cooper was born on June 21, 1891 at Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado and died on July 25, 1923 at Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado and is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Click here for a letter written by Henry Harrison Cooper that was placed in the Colorado Springs Tutt Library Century Chest.

 

 

 

Source: 

  1. All of the references to El Paso County, Texas seem to be erroneous.  They were living in El Paso County Colorado all the time as far as can be determined.

  2. A Latshaw Family Journal - Compiled by Gary D. Smith

  3. 1850 Census

  4. 1900 Census

  5. 1910 Census

  6. 1920 Census