33. John M. Looper (Joel , William , Daniel ) was born on 14 Oct 1844. He died on 4 Mar 1926. He was buried in Looper Cem., Albany, Kentucky.
John married Mary Vinnah Prevo on 13 Sep 1866 in Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky. Mary was born in 1846. She died in 1927.
They had the following children:
34. Surrepty Looper (Joel , William , Daniel ) was born on 16 May 1847. She died on 1 Aug 1876. She was buried in Beech Bottom Cem, Clinton County, Kentucky.
On the tombstone of Surrepty Looper it says "In memory of my sisterand
mother" (arched on the top) Wife of L. M. Persell Born May 16,1847 andDied
Aug.01,1876 Age 30 years 2 months and 25 days. "Precious in the sight ofthe
Lord is the death of his Saints" (at the bottom)
Surrepty married Larkin Marion Persell.
They had the following children:
77 F i Mabel Persell 78 F ii Belle Persell
36. William Looper (Joel , William , Daniel ) was born in Feb 1854 in Scott County, Tennessee. He died in 1925. He was buried in Fairfax Cemetery, Fairfax, Oklahoma.
From a letter written in 1974 by Claude Elmer Kean (nephew ofCaroline Kean
Looper) who knew William personally and played with his children, said"William
could read aloud very eloquently, that he could write with excellent
penmanship, that his handwriting was beautiful, that he could surveyland,that
he could write up deeds for land sales & purchases, and that he peddledbooks
to farmers in Kentucky titled: THE PLACES OF SIN and THE DEVIL IN SOCIETY(they
were books about white slavery, baudy houses, etc.)"
William married Matilda Caroline Kean in Indiana. Matilda was born on 9 May 1858 in Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky. She died in 1906. She was buried in Fairfax Cemetery, Fairfax, Oklahoma.
They had the following children:
+ 79 F i Lenora Looper 80 M ii Theadore Albert Looper was born on 17 Sep 1879 in Belle Plains, Sumner County, Kansas. He died on 14 Aug 1961 in Marysville, California. He was buried on 16 Aug 1961 in Sierra View Cem., Marysville, California. + 81 M iii Joel Joseph Edward Looper + 82 F iv Maude Ella Looper + 83 F v Mary Susan Looper + 84 M vi Ulyssis Grant Looper 85 F vii Lucretia Looper was born in 1889 in Kentucky. She died in 1889. + 86 F viii Olive Ethel Looper
41. General Thomas Looper (John , William , Daniel ) was born in Apr 1866. He died on 1 Jul 1934.
General married Luella Smallwood.
They had the following children:
+ 87 M i Farragut Looper 88 M ii Willie Arthur Looper was born in Aug 1895. He died on 1 Jan 1940. He was buried in Looper Cem., Albany, Kentucky.
Aught Looper was shot by a man named "Shorty Green". He is buried at
Looper Cemetery.89 M iii Charlie Looper
42. Ermine Looper (John , William , Daniel ) was born on 15 Apr 1868 in Fentress County, Tennessee. She died on 20 May 1947 in Fentress County, Tennessee. She was buried in Davidson Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Ermine married Than Evans. Than was born on 7 Oct 1861. He died on 3 May 1951 in Fentress County, Tennessee.
They had the following children:
90 M i Roy Evans 91 F ii Docia Mary Evans 92 F iii Lila Evans 93 M iv Dewey Evans 94 M v Evans 95 M vi Evans
43. Cullen Scott Looper (John , William , Daniel ) was born in Oct 1872 in Clinton County, Kentucky.
Cullen married Alice Cross. Alice was born in Feb 1874.
They had the following children:
96 F i Mary Looper + 97 F ii Tressie Looper 98 M iii Willie Haskell Looper was born on 30 Oct 1904 in Clinton County, Kentucky. He died on 30 Oct 1984 in Livingston, Tennessee. He was buried in Tidrow Cemetery, Livingston, Tennessee.
Bill Looper played a 5 string Banjo, left handed and upside down.Willie married Minnie Neal. 99 F iv Hallie Tennessee Looper was born on 25 Apr 1908 in Pickett County, Tennessee. She died on 29 Oct 1987 in Livingston, Tennessee. She was buried in Cross Cemetery, Livingston, Tennessee.
Obituary of Hallie Tennessee Looper
Miss Hallie Tennessee Looper, 79, passed away Thursday, Oct.29,1987 at the
H C. A. Regional Hospital in Livingston, TN. She had been declining inhealth
for the past 10 years.
She was born Apr.25,1908 in Pickett County, TN. and the daughter of thelate
Scott and Alice (Cross) Looper. She was a retired homemaker and she livedall
her life in Pickett County. Miss Looper was a member of the Bloomington
Christian Church.
Surviving are one sister, Mary Cross of Byrdstown, TN. and several niecesand
nephews.
Funeral services were held Sat. Oct.31,1987 at 2:00 P.M. at theBloomington
Christian Church with Bro. Jim Jackson officiating. Burial was at theCross
Cemetery. Miss Looper was preceded in death by one brother, Bill Looper,and
one sister, Tressie Clark.
Serving as pallbearers were: Truman Holt, Randall Cross, Dalton Reagan,Tom
Amonett, Charles Jolley and Larry York.
Brown Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
44. Julian Ell Looper (John , William , Daniel ) was born on 1 Mar 1874 in Clinton County, Kentucky. He died on 10 Apr 1953. He was buried in Beech Bottom Cem, Clinton County, Kentucky.
Julian married Ellen Koger. Ellen was born on 24 May 1875. She died on 24 Apr 1954. She was buried in Beech Bottom Cem, Clinton County, Kentucky.
They had the following children:
+ 100 M i Leonard Brownlow Looper + 101 M ii Bryant Arco Looper
45. Joel Grant Looper (John , William , Daniel ) was born on 12 Mar 1876 in Clinton County, Kentucky. He died on 5 Nov 1937. He was buried in Pecan Grove Mem., McKinney, Texas.
Joel married Rowena Leah Ruhl.
They had the following children:
102 M i Theadore Lively Looper + 103 M ii John McKinnley Looper + 104 F iii Ova Alice Looper 105 F iv Lola Leatha Looper was born on 22 May 1902. She died on 26 Jun 1994 in Tarrant County, Texas. Lola married Killough King Jr. Smith. Killough died on 18 Nov 1986 in Tarrant County, Texas. 106 F v Willie Voline Looper was born on 31 Jul 1909. She died on 2 Jun 1998 in Tarrant County, Texas. Willie married Robert Warren Hall. 107 F vi Opel J. G. Looper was born on 20 Sep 1912. She died in Sep 1991. Opel married Marion Bearden.
46. John Gibbon Looper (John , William , Daniel ) was born on 12 Mar 1876 in Clinton County, Kentucky. He died on 17 Jun 1962. He was buried in Wilson Chapel, McKinney, Texas.
John married Sarah Jane Stinson daughter of Tilman C. Stinson and Artema Westmoreland on 29 Sep 1895. Sarah was born on 15 May 1876 in Kentucky. She died on 17 Sep 1969 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. She was buried in Wilson Chapel, McKinney, Texas.
They had the following children:
+ 108 F i Nannie Hurt Looper 109 M ii Prentice Looper was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Kentucky. He died on 21 Feb 1908. He was buried in Wilson Chapel, McKinney, Texas.
Prentice Looper was born Jun.13,1899 in McKinney,Texas. He died atthe age
of 8 years,8 months and 8 days. He died of Typhoid Fever.+ 110 M iii Cashier Guy Looper 111 F iv Jessie Lena Looper was born on 6 Feb 1905 in Texas. She died on 18 Sep 1970. She was buried in Wilson Chapel, McKinney, Texas. Jessie married (1) George Arnold. Jessie married (2) Albert Hensley. Jessie married (3) James Harper. + 112 F v Vannie Mary May Looper 113 M vi William Bryant Looper was born on 11 Jan 1911 in McKinney, Collin, Texas. He died on 24 Jan 1960 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. He was buried in Wilson Chapel, McKinney, Texas. + 114 F vii Johnnie Opel Looper + 115 F viii Maggie Pauline Looper
47. James Edd Looper (John , William , Daniel ) was born in 1877 in Clinton County, Kentucky.
James married Rebecca Franklin.
They had the following children:
+ 116 F i May Looper 117 F ii Minnie Looper Minnie married Sidney Beaty. 118 F iii Otha Looper 119 F iv Nina Looper Nina married Jasper Beaty.
51. Sarah Ellen Looper (Granville Cecil , William , Daniel ) was born in 1868 in Kentucky.
Sarah married Gilbert Monroe VanTassel.
They had the following children:
120 F i Ethel Estella VanTassel
55. Porter Travis Looper (Granville Cecil , William , Daniel ) was born on 19 Sep 1877 in Kentucky.
Porter married Azza Mae Hubbard on 9 Dec 1896. Azza was born in 1877. She died on 27 Jan 1971.
They had the following children:
121 F i Irene Looper 122 F ii Myrtle Looper 123 F iii Lillian Looper 124 F iv Gladys Looper 125 F v Edna Looper 126 F vi Mildred Looper + 127 M vii Travis Granville Looper