Douglas County, Missouri Genealogy Trails

File No. 2621
Wood Township
Jane Cooper
Female – White – Widowed
Occupation - Housewife
Spouse – Milton Cooper
Date of Birth – May 1847 – 91 years, 6 months, 6 days
Born in Lafallet Town, TN
Father – [BLANK- see note]
Mother – [BLANK – see note]
Date of death – Oct. 6, 1937
From – Infirmities of old age
Burial at Clifty Hall Cemetery on Oct. 8, 1937
Informant – E.J. Cooper, Prior, MO

[NOTE: Form filled out incorrectly. On side says father, but line says name. Jane Cooper was entered. On side says mother, but line says maiden name. Jane Housley was entered]
Submitted by Carrie Tuck -09

File No. 17685
Milton Cooper
Wood Township
Male – White – Married
Occupation - farmer
Spouse – [BLANK]
Date of birth - Jan. 2, 1840 – 85 years , 5 months, 0 days
Born in Jacksbaro, TN
Father – Peter Cooper born in TN
Mother – Selma Ridenour born in TN
Date of Death – Jun. 1, 1925
From – Hemorrhage of brain
Burial at Clifty Hall Cemetery on Jun. 2, 1925
Informant – Ora Penner [?] Prior, MO
Submitted by Carrie Tuck -09

File No. 28898
Felix Gundy Rutter
[unreadable] Township
Male – White – Widow
Occupation – Farmer
Spouse – Alice Austine Stone
Date of Birth – Jan. 28, 1832 – 87 years, 9 months, 4 days
Born in KY
Father – Edmund Rutter born in KY
Mother – Unknown
Date of death – Nov. 2, 1921
From pneumonia
Burial at Cothem Cemetery on Nov. 3, 1921 [see Note]
Informant – Edmund Rutter, Mountain Grove

[NOTE: This individual is buried at Lone Star Cemetery, Wright Co, MO. At the time of his death it MAY have been known by another name.] Submitted by Carrie Tuck -09