THE ROPER BOOK: VOLUME Two
“GIVE A MAN ENOUGH ROPERS AND HE’LL HANG HIMSELF"
David L. Roper
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION ONE: FROM GEORGIA TO ARKANSAS TO TEXAS TO INDIAN TERRITORY
- Peter Byrum Roper and Nancy Jane Cape ................................................................................................. 17
SECTION TWO: CHILDREN OF PETER B. ROPER
- Hamilton Greenberry Roper and Martha Ada Mooney ............................................................................... 27
- Descendants of Hamilton Greenberry Roper (except for the children of Barney Lee Roper) .............. 35
- Andrew W. Roper ..................................................................................................................................... 57
- Henry J. Roper .......................................................................................................................................... 58
- John Walter Roper and Willie Edna Hughes ................................................................................................ 59
- Descendants of John Walter Roper .................................................................................................. 65
- Lillie Day Roper and Joseph Thomas Combs .............................................................................................. 75
- Descendants of Lillie Day Roper ...................................................................................................... 85
SECTION THREE: IN-LAWS (AND OUTLAWS?)
- Our Mooney Connection .............................................................................. ............................................ 97
- Our Cruzan Connection ........................................................................................................................... 103
- Descendants of David Logan Cruzan (except for the children of Maud Alice Cruzan) .......................113
- Our Plew Connection ............................................................................................................................... 153
SECTION FOUR: BARNEY LEE ROPER AND HIS CHILDREN
- Barney Lee Roper .................................................................................................................................... 156
- Maud Alice (Cruzan) Roper ........................................................................................................... 164
- Hazel Lorene Roper ................................................................................................................................. 177
- Hester Viola Roper .................................................................................................................................. 192
- Lee David Hamilton Roper ....................................................................................................................... 203
- Janada Gay Roper .................................................................................................................................... 213
- Kenneth Roper ......................................................................................................................................... 224
- Sam Rusty Lewis ...................................................................................................................................... 225
- W. M. Lewis ............................................................................................................................................ 233
- Handsel James Roper ............................................................................................................................... 237
- Troy Lee Roper ........................................................................................................................................ 241
- Wanda Jean Roper ................................................................................................................................... 247
- Charles Albert Roper ................................................................................................................................ 255