Their descendants were in Montgomery County by 1850

Elijah Lee was born in 1777 South Carolina. He married Malinda Phillips in Greene County Georgia, the daughter of Mark Phillips.

They settled in Chambers County Alabama about 1830 not far from Andrew and Alsey Cooper also from South Carolina.



Marriage: Charner P. Cooper and Sarah F. Lee



Sarah's son was Levi Benjamin Cooper and he married Sarah Elizabeth Carter in Montgomery and had Susie.

Sarah's father also came from South Carolina, born 1820 Thomas R. Carter's parents bought land in Talladega. His father was John Wise Carter of South Carolina and his parents were Elizabeth Wise and John Carter.

• Sarah Cooper widowed (1049 KB)
  1920 census
• Land Record (175 KB)
  1837 Andrew Lee purchases land in Chambers County
• 1870 Malinda Lee (81 KB)
  Chambers County She came from Green County Georgia where she met and married Elijah Lee - Her father was probably Mark Phillips
• 1840 Elijah Lee (119 KB)
  Census of Chambers County
• John Carter 1830 (167 KB)
  Father of Thomas moved into Alabama before 1830 from South Carolina with an unknown wife and several children
• 1850 Cooper (362 KB)
  Chambers County Census shows that Levi was the son of Charner P. Cooper and Sarah F. Lee, the children of the Lee and Cooper families who migrated into Alabama from South Carolina.
• Sarah Elizabeth Carter Cooper (143 KB)
  with Susie
• Tombstone of Elijah Lee (28 KB)
  Buried beside his wife Malinda Phillips Lee in Old Harmony Church Cemetery in Chambers County Alabama
• 1821 John Wise Carter (35 KB)
  Land Purchase
• 1860 Elijah Lee (189 KB)
  Chambers County census
• Susie Mae Cooper (40 KB)
  with husband James Brooks
• Elijah Lee (727 KB)
  Family Worksheet
• 1852 (57 KB)
  Land Purchase in Autauga County by Andrew Jackson Cooper ( Jr.? )
• Levi Benjamin Cooper (47 KB)
  1858 Land Purchase
• Levi Cooper (50 KB)
  Nice Photo

• More of Our Family Connections (1 KB)
  Sarah Lee and Charner Cooper married - he served in the Civil War and their son Levi moved to Montgomery and worked on the farm of Thomas R. Carter and fell in love with Carter's daughter Sarah, whom he married and had a daughter named Susie Mae Cooper. They came from the Lee and Cooper families of Chambers County and lived not far from each other. Family says that Elijah Lee might have bought his land from a Creek Indian and they surely lived in Creek Indian Territory.
• Civil War (86 KB)
  C P Cooper
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