Daniel Hooper (New Jersey) as being of that island in a February 27, 1692/3 patent for 648 acres in Somerset County, New Jersey Daniel Hooper made his will on October 1, 1700; it was proved in Barbados on February 12, 1700/01. Daniel Hooper was married to Eleanor before 1673 in Barbados. They had several children including Daniel, Robert Lettis, Mary, Elizabeth, John, Anne, William and Eleanor. A great grandson, Robert Lettis Hooper, Jr., would serve the Patriot cause in the American Revolutionary War, and would serve as Vice President of the New Jersey Legislative Council. Daniel Hooper (New Jersey) Major Daniel Hooper (died 1700/01)
Battle of Middle Boggy Depot ON THIS SITE LIE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WHO DIED IN BATTLE, FEBRUARY 13, 1864 "The Confederate encampment here at Middle (or Muddy) Boggy Crossing on the Boggy Depot Road held by Lt. Col. John Jumper's Seminole Battalion, Capt. Adam Nail's Company "A" of First Choctaw and Chickasaw Cavalry, and a detachment of the Twentieth Texas Regiment was suddenly attacked by Federal Forces --- 3 companies of Fourteenth Kansas Cavalry, Maj. Charles Willetts in command, and a section of howitzers under Capt. Solomon Kaufman. The Confederates, though poorly armed, made a firm stand in a hot fight of 30 minutes in which