Hooper Family Papers, 1829-1941

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Hooper Family Papers, 1829-1941

1829-1941

https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/05155/

The Hooper family of Alabama included Caroline Alice Hooper, Charles Mallett Hooper, John DeBerniere Hooper, and their cousin Fanny DeBerniere Hooper Whitaker of North Carolina. The collection contains correspondence, genealogical research materials, biographical materials, pictures, and other papers relating to various members of the Hooper family. Correspondence between various members of the Hooper family documenting family happenings, financial affairs, and business transactions dates from 1829 through 1941, with the bulk dating from the 1890s through 1941. Numerous letters are addressed to John DeBerniere Hooper and Caroline Alice Hooper from family and acquaintances, including members of the Hooper, Waddell, Hough, and Collier families. Also included is correspondence between Charles Mallett Hooper and his cousin Fannie DeBerniere Hooper Whitaker concerning his service in the 5th Alabama Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. Genealogical and biographical materials concern the Hooper, Mallett, Waddell, DeBerniere, Maclaine, and Nash families. Pictures include individual and group portraits of family members.

About 2500 items (3.5 linear feet)

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6627227

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Weddle family.

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Hooper, Caroline Mallett, 1814-1875

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Caroline Eliza Mallett (1814-1875) was the daughter of Charles Peter Mallett (1792-1874), a prominent manufacturer and banker of Fayetteville, North Carolina. She lived in North Carolina until her marriage in 1836 to George De Berniere Hooper (1809-1892). Hooper was the son of Archibald Maclaine Hooper (1775-1853), journalist and lawyer of Wilmington, North Carolina. He taught school in Wilmington and Charleston, studied law in Wilmington, and began practice in Alabama in 1833. The...

McLean family.

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Hooper, Charles Mallett, 1842-1910.

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Hough family.

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Hooper family.

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The Hooper family of Alabama included Caroline Alice Hooper, Charles Mallett Hooper, John DeBerniere Hooper, and their cousin Fanny DeBerniere Hooper Whitaker of North Carolina. From the description of Hooper family papers, 1829-1941 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 56060724 ...

Collier family.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 5th

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

DeBerniere family.

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Mallett family.

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Hooper, John DeBerniere, 1811-1886

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John DeBerniere Hooper was a student, tutor, and professor at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., and a teacher in schools in several other North Carolina locations, including Raleigh, Littleton, Fayetteville, and Wilson. His daughter was Frances DeBerniere Hooper Whitaker, wife of Spier Whitaker. From the description of John DeBerniere Hooper papers, 1778-1911. WorldCat record id: 24144890 Born at Smithville (now Southport), N.C., John DeBern...

Nash family.

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Whitaker, Fanny DeBerniere Hooper

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Hooper family.

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George DeBerniere Hooper (1809-1892) and his wife Caroline Eliza Mallett Hooper (1814-1875) were originally from North Carolina. They moved to Alabama and eventually settled in Opelika, where George Hooper practiced law. George DeBerniere Hooper was the son of Archibald Maclaine Hooper (1775-1853) and Charlotte DeBerniere Hooper of Wilmington, N.C. Caroline Eliza Mallett Hooper was the daughter of Charles Peter Mallett (1792-1874) and Sophia Sarah Beatty Mallett of Fayetteville, N.C...