Robert Lettis Hooper briefly before his death. Robert Lettis Hooper made his will on January 27, 1738; it was proved February 19, 1738/39. Hooper married Mrs. Sarah Graham in 1701 in New York. They had three children including Robert Lettis, James and Isabella. A 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. Robert Lettis Hooper Robert Lettis Hooper or Robert Lettice Hooper (died 1738/39) was a chief justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. Robert Lettis Hooper was a son of Daniel Hooper, a
Muddy Boggy Creek Creek has a gradient of about near its source and near its mouth. The river basin is about long by wide. The drainage area is , and includes parts of Coal, Pontotoc, Hughes, Pittsburg, Atoka, Johnson, Bryan, Pushmataha, and Choctaw counties. Muriel H. Wright wrote that Doctor Jonathan Sibley had reported in 1805, that this stream had been called "Vazzures" by French explorers. She said this was a corruption of the French word "vaseaux", which meant boggy or "miry", because of the deep mud or mire in the channel bottom. Later, English-speaking traders named the stream, using the English translation.