cooper, clarence
1892-01-25..1892-06-25 – 2/18/1922
- Name variants
- Clarence Cooper; Clarence Cooper (FG memorial 27033417); Cooper, Clarence
- Record count
- 5
- Sources
- court_cases,death_certs,fg_cemetery_sweep,v2_names
- Places seen
- Stoddard Co. Mo; oak-ridge-cemetery
- First event date
- 11-Sep-22
- Last event date
- 11-Sep-22
Timeline — 6 events
- 1892-06-25 Born in Stoddard Co. Mo. Parents: J. B. Cooper / Cora Sanford.
- 1921-12-09 Dexter. Clarence Cooper, charged with murder along with Joe Cooper; 130 witnesses subpoenaed; Judge Almon Ing of Poplar Bluff on the bench Co-mentioned: Joe Cooper.
- 1921-12-16 Bloomfield. Tried for homicide at the circuit court at the county seat; jury hung, ten for acquittal and two for conviction Quote: "The case of Clarence Cooper for homicide ... resulted in a hung jury"
- 1922-02-18 Age 29y 7m 23d. Cause: Gunshot wound in back of head & neck causing instant death (Homicide); contributory: none. Burial: Oak Ridge.
- 1922-02-24 Aquilla. Shot and killed by his uncle James Cooper near Aquilla at the Henley farm about 6 o'clock Saturday afternoon; the third killing in the Cooper family feud within the last few months Co-mentioned: James Cooper. Quote: "James Cooper shot and killed his nephew, Clarence Cooper, near Aquilla"
- 1922-04-28 Clarence Cooper, nephew of James Cooper, shot and killed by him; James Cooper confessed to the slaying Co-mentioned: James Cooper. Quote: "confessed slayer of Clarence Cooper, his nephew"
Dates and spellings are preserved as found in the source records; contradictions are kept, not smoothed over. See the methodology for how this archive handles uncertainty.