Surname origin 
'Maker or repairer of wooden casks, buckets or tubs'
Robert (le) Cupere 1176 - 7 Surrey Pipe Rolls.
A Dictionary of English Surnames by P H Reaney. OUP revised third edition 1997. 019860092-5.

Henry  COOPER (c.1828 - 1903) was baptised on the 24h February 1828 at Weson-Subedge, Gloucestershire the son of Jemima Coooper, spinster (c.1809 - 1848). and married
Ann SIM(M)ONDS  (c.1833 - 1920), at Oxhill in Warwickshire in 1855.
They had children:-
• Henry 'Harry' (1856-1917) = Lizzie MEAGER (c.1852-1887)
  • Henry George (1882-1917) = Edith Kate BLAKE
  • Alice Lizzie (1884-1955) = Walter WARREN
  • Mabel Elizabeth (1886-1975) = William PIKE
  • (Thomas 1887)
• Mary Ann 'Polly' (c.1858 - 1924) = George COLEMAN (c.1869 - 1944)
  • Lilian Kate COLEMAN (1894 - 1895)
  • Albert George COLEMAN (1897 - 1973)
  • Cecil Charles COLEMAN (1900 - 1975)
• Eliza aka 'Lizzie'(1860 - 1938)
• George (1861 - 1943) = (1) Mary Ann WEST (1858 - 1887) =(2) Eliza CHILDS (c.1862 - 1917) (3) Jane WEST  (1862 - 1924)
  • (1) George (1887)
  • (1)Mary Ann (1887 - 1975) = Arthur Henry FITT (1890 - 1954)
    • Arthur George FITT = Violet PEASE
    • Irene Mary FITT = Alfred John William COX
  • (2) Herbert George (1892 - 1918)
  • (2) Frederick (1893 - liv 1938) = Grace PARKHURST (1897 - )
  • (2) Leonard Victor (1897 - 1946)
    • Doreen Betty (1921 - )
• John (c.1863 - ) = Mary Elizabeth LLEWELLYN
  • Arthur Llewellyn (c.1898 - )
  • Annie Beatrice (c.1899 - )
  • John (1911 - )
• Thomas (c.1866 - liv. 1891)
• Federick William (1870 - liv. 1891 )
• William (c.1872 - ) = Eliza Ann SMITH (c.1872 - )
  • Florence Louisa (1896 - )
  • Violet Ethel (1904 - )
  • Dennis Albert (1910 - )
• Alice Gertrude (1874 - 1936)
• Edwin (c.1876 - 1905) = Amelia Kate FORD (c.1880 - 1950)

• Thomas HUGHES (c.1833 - )
• Mary Ann HUGHES(c.1835 - ) = Thomas HAKESLEY (or did she?)
• Alice HUGHES (c.1838 - ) = John SOMERTON
• Jemima HUGHES (c.1840 - ) = George ASTON
• George HUGHES (c.1846 - ) = Elizabeth FIELD