COOPERVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY Baldwin County, Georgia Copyright (c) 1999 by Susan J. Harrington. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Susan J. Harrington, sharring@mail.gcsu.edu, representing the volunteers of the Baldwin County cemetery project of 1999. USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. Abbreviations used below: G.M.D.= Georgia Militia District. An area on the Baldwin County map generally indicating where in the county the cemetery is located. "b"=born; "d"=died "ca"=circa "f/o" = father of; "s/o" = son of; etc. "Insc:" = Inscription "per RCSG" = per or according to Lillian Henderson's "Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865" (6 volumes), 1959-1964. G.M.D. 322 Predominant race: White Cemetery Status: Active Note: only "old" graves (graves prior to 1950) were indexed. Directions: From the Baldwin County Courthouse, go west on Hancock St. which becomes Highway 49 and follow Highway 49 south for approximately 5.4 miles from the Courthouse. Turn left on McCullar-Weaver Rd. In 1.5 miles it becomes Grace Weaver Rd. - bear to the left. In 1.4 miles, go straight across Pancras Rd. - Grace Weaver Rd becomes Coopers Rd. In 1.2 miles, turn right on Berry Rd. The church is just ahead on the right side of the road. Cemetery listing: 1 Washington Fletcher Partee May 21 1859 Feb 28 1925 2 Gattie W. Cooper Partee Nov 12 1849 Jul 4 1927 Insc: w/o W.F. Partee 3 Mittie Wilson Bone Sep 29 1877 Jan 17 1934 Insc: w/o William D. Bone 4 Ralph Hood Pierce Jul 7 1910 May 19 1934 5 Merritt W. Etheridge b ca 1840 CSA Soldier Co. G 45th Ga. Inf. Pvt Mar 4, 1862. In 1862, wounded-chest and permanently disabled at Cold Harbor,Va. Returned duty 2/17/1865. Birth year and service info, per RCSG 7 James Byron Etheridge Sep 12 1899 Aug 29 1928 8 Louisa Jorilla Breedlove Etheridge Jan 25 1853 Jan 20 1932 Insc: w/o J.I. Etheridge 9 James Iverson Etheridge Dec 17 1839 Nov 8 1916 CSA Soldier Co. G. 45th Ga. Inf. Pvt. Mar 4, 1862. Wounded-Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Captured-Ft. Steadman, Va. Mar 25, 1865. d. Nov 8, 1919 and service info, per RCSG 10 Addie Lillian Etheridge Wood Oct 14 1890 Sep 9 1909 Insc: w/o D. M. Wood 11 Herschel V. Etheridge CSA Soldier Co. A. 27th Ga. Inf. 12 Oliver D. Etheridge d Jun 27 1862 CSA Soldier Co. G. 45th Ga. Inf. Killed and buried at Cold Harbor, Va. per RCSG 13 Eber Pearson 1869 1936 14 Charles H. Cooper Feb 21 1865 Dec 16 1937 15 Roberta Otelia Wood May 18 1887 Feb 9 1914 16 Frank Etheridge Apr 5 1914 Jun 5 1914 Insc: s/o J.S. and C.M. Etheridge 17 Violet Etheridge Feb 21 1910 Jun 21 1910 Insc: d/o J.S. and C.M. Etheridge 18 Little Myrtie Franks Nov 12 1920 Oct 10 1921 19 William Baxter Franks Nov 26 1880 Dec 25 1929 20 Carrie Martin Franks Feb 8 1882 Nov 5 1918 21 William C. Patterson Apr 5 1841 Apr 26 1911 CSA Soldier Co. D. 57th Ga. Inf. Musician Feb 1863. Captured Vicksburg 7/4/1863. Exchanged 8/1863. Surrendered Greensboro NC April 1865. Service info per RCSG. 22 Elizabeth Cooper Patterson Feb 2 1847 May 13 1899 Insc: w/o W.C. Patterson 23 Henry D. Smith Jr. Jun 19 1887 Apr 26 1936 24 Forrest A. Echols Sep 19 1861 Mar 18 1937 26 Alma Lillian Echols Cooper Jun 20 1888 Dec 1 1907 Insc: w/o J.C. Cooper d/o Mr. & Mrs. F.A. Echols m. Jan 1, 1907. Leaves an infant son 2 days old. 27 Fannie Cooper Bigham 1872 1934 28 Ira C. West Jun 15 1844 May 13 1929 CSA Soldier Co. G. 45th Ga. Inf. Insc: b. Ga, d. Jun 19, 1891, Baldwin Co, per RCSG Pvt on May 4, 1862. Wounded-Gettysburg, Jul 2, 1863. Surrendered-Appomattox, Va, Apr 9, 1865. Service record, per RCSG 29 Seaborn Hutchins b Dec 1825 no death date CSA Soldier Co. A. 26th Ga. Inf. 30 S. G. W. Gladin Jun 20 1836 Jan 17 1923 CSA Soldier Pvt. Co. E. 15th Ga. Inf. Wounded and disabled at 2nd Manassas Aug 30, 1862. Retired to Invalid Corps Sep 5, 1864. Service information per RCSG. 31 Mary E. Chandler Gladin Feb 28 1850 Mar 10 1934 Insc: w/o S.G.W. Gladin 32 Thomas J. Cooper Oct 3 1837 Feb 2 1921 33 Sarah A. Etheridge Cooper Mar 4 1841 Sep 10 1892 Insc: w/o Thomas J. Cooper 34 Effie I. Cooper Aug 3 1871 Jun 16 1931 35 Callie Franks Booth Apr 4 1907 Aug 2 1939 36 George Edward Bigham MD Sep 21 1875 Sep 25 1940 37 Harry O. Wheeler Dec 2 1907 Jun 9 1940 38 James Allen Wheeler Oct 15 1878 Jun 20 1918 39 Carolyn Josephine Taylor May 15 1932 May 1 1947 40 William J. Taylor Aug 8 1881 Jul 2 1889 41 Frances C. Berry Taylor Mar 7 1866 Mar 18 1940 Insc: w/o W.J. Taylor 42 Sara M. Patterson Brown Sep 14 1868 Mar 21 1908 Insc: w/o S.R. Brown 43 Mary Alice Branen Cooper Sep 22 1871 Jan 24 1920 Insc: w/o John Orrie Cooper 44 John Orrie Cooper Dec 18 1870 Mar 16 1944 45 Annie Dora Alfred Cooper Sep 26 1883 Feb 27 1947 Insc: w/o John Orrie Cooper 46 Malinda Cooper Fenn Sep 22 1834 Dec 12 1900 Insc: w/o W.R. Fenn 47 William R. Fenn May 19 1829 Oct 31 1902 48 Lena R. Robinson West May 12 1863 Feb 23 1941 Insc: w/o Ira C. West 49 (unmarked grave) 2 graves - very old 50 Mabel B. Gladin Apr 19 1879 Apr 14 1947 51 Andrew M. Allen Oct 12 1908 Jun 24 1944 Soldier Private 121 Inf. 52 Pitt M. Allen Feb 12 1878 Feb 22 1953 Soldier Ga. Officer Co. F. 2 Regt. Inf. 53 Robert Lee Wood Jan 12 1863 May 29 1923 Insc: m. S. M. Smith Jan 12, 1882 54 Sallie Smith Wood Jun 30 1863 Apr 20 1930 55 Melba M. Wood Nov 6 1908 Mar 6 1910 56 Miss Annie M. Wood Jan 26 1875 Jul 21 1909 57 Cora Mae Etheridge Feb 17 1889 Nov 30 1943 58 Mary E. Gibson Cooper May 15 1944 May 14 1899 Insc: w/o Thomas J. Cooper 59 George S. Carpenter 1828 1901 60 Catherine Cooper Carpenter Mar 16 1860 Jan 26 1915 61 Robert C. Branan no dates 62 Bonnie Branan no dates 63 Claud Branan no dates 64 Jack N. Wilson Nov 19 1851 Oct 24 1940 65 Mary P. Fenn Wilson Jun 10 1857 Feb 23 1946 Insc: w/o J.N. Wilson 66 James Monroe Lee Feb 5 1889 Dec 28 1940 67 Luther Pierce Mar 10 1868 Sep 15 1947 68 Hopie Etheridge Pierce Jul 16 1851 Jun 8 1892 Insc: w/o Daniel S. Pierce 69 Daniel S. Pierce Apr 22 1858 Jun 17 1940 70 Sallie Cooper Robinson Aug 11 1868 Apr 5 1947 Insc: w/o Charles Iverson Robinson 71 Charles Iverson Robinson Oct 3 1859 Dec 10 1919 72 Charles Lee Robinson Jan 20 1886 Jun 14 1887 Insc: s/o C.I. and S.A. Robinson 73 Frances Branan Etheridge Mar 21 1815 Jan 3 1897 74 Joseph Stillman Etheridge Jun 7 1813 Sep 25 1892 75 Florence Lucia Etheridge May 19 1886 Mar 1 1965 76 Luther T. Cabaniss Jan 11 1892 Jul 3 1948 77 Carlton Oliver Etheridge Dec 1 1894 Mar 25 1941 78 (unmarked slab) 3 in a row 79 Winbon D. Youngblood ca 1917 Jan 25 1945 Insc: "Dedicated to the memory ... Lost at Sea" Age 27 WWII Soldier 2nd Lt. 80 Fleming D. Pierce Jr. Oct 25 1916 Aug 20 1943 WWII Soldier 1st Lt. 153rd A.A.F. 81 Ludie Pierce Oct 24 1883 Mar 8 1947 Insc: w/o F.D. Pierce 82 John Edward Brown d Apr 10 1894 one date only appears 83 Agnes Findley Mosley Apr 1 1896 Apr 9 1948 Indexed by Louise Horne at sharring@mail.gcsu.edu