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'''Born:''' <span>June 6, 1877

'''Died:''' March 31, 1956

'''Married:''' <span>Joseph M. Cooper

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<span>''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', April 2, 1956

'''<span>MRS. COOPER, 78, DIES SUDDENLY'''

<span>Mrs. Joseph Cooper, of [[Paul%20Smiths|Paul Smiths]], suffered a heart attack and died suddenly Saturday afternoon while visiting her husband, who is confined to [[St.%20Margaret's%20Nursing%20Home|St. Margaret's Nursing Home]], [[Gabriels|Gabriels]].

<span>Her body will repose at the [[Fortune%20Funeral%20Home|Fortune Funeral Home]] where services will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. with Rev. [[Ernest%20B.%20Mounsey|Ernest B. Mounsey]] officiating. Burial will be in [[St.%20John's%20in%20the%20Wilderness%20cemetery|St. John's in the Wilderness cemetery]] Paul Smith's.

<span>Mrs. Cooper was born on June 6, 1877 in West Orange, N. J., a daughter of Gedion and Kate B. Lee. She attended private school at East Orange. N J., and studied for a year in Paris. On Sept. 10, 1910 she was married to Joseph M. Cooper at Mt. Vernon.

<span>The couple had resided at Paul Smiths permanently since 1932 but had spent their summers in this area since 1926.<span>  Mrs. Cooper's father was one of the first permanent campers in the Adirondacks, having a camp on [[Osgood%20Lake|Osgood Lake]].<span>  He was also one of the first permanent campers at Paul Smiths.<span>  Mrs. Cooper's great grandfather was mayor of New York City in 1922. [remainder illegible]

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The mayor of New York City in 1922 was John Francis Hylan. See Wikipedia.

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