Charlotte Isabella Hooper

(1863-1926)

At a Glance

Charlotte’s nickname was Belle. She married a Collier, and they had four children: William Hooper collier (1885-1959), Elizabeth Fleming Collier (1885-1976), Francis Nash Collier (1887-1956), and Lenora Collier Rhodes (1896-1966)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Charlotte Isabella Hooper was born on July 15, 1863, in Crawford. She died on August 7, 1926, and was buried in Opelika.

Relatives

• Parents: George William Mallett Hooper (1839-1883) [1] and Charlotte Isabella Waddell (1840-1903)  [1].
• Paternal grandparents: George De Berniere Hooper and Caroline Eliza Mallett.
• Maternal grandparents: Haynes Waddell (1826-1875) and Mary Hooper Fleming (1807-1891).
• Siblings:
  • two brothers, Charles Mallett Hooper (1866-1890) and George Beatty Hooper (1875-1956).
  • four sisters, Caroline Mallett Hooper (b. 1870), Elizabeth Fleming Hooper (1860-1884), Emma Thurston Hooper (1861-1899) and Juliet De Berniere Hooper (1874-1903).
• Uncle: De Berniere Waddell (1838-1924).

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).