Cooper, Marcus
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Birth
Marcus was born in Berne on January 20, 1832, a son of Allen Cooper and Sarah Ann Gifford[1].
Marriage & Children
He married Ruth Wood at about 1851[1]. They moved to Rensselaerville and also lived for a time in Delaware County, and later in Oneida County. They had the following children:
Military Service
| Residence: | Harpersfield, NY |
| Enlistment Date: | 14 August 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Harpersfield, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 144th Infantry Regiment New York |
| Company: | Company H |
| Muster Out Date: | 25 June 1865 |
| Muster Out Place: | Hilton Head, SC |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 31
Born in Schoharie County, NY, Age 31, Farmer, Blue eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, 5'8" tall.[2] |
| Sources Used: American Civil War Soldiers, Ancestry.com; 1890 Veterans Census |
Death
Ruth died on April 26, 1895[1]. Marcus died on November 1, 1909.[1] Marcus died in 1910.[3]
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