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Bennett Hill Cooper 1883–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1883

Birth Location: , Paulding, GA, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1965

Death Location: Bethany Christian Church, Dallas, GA

Father: James COOPER

Mother: Ledora Shockley

Spouse(s): Ceceula Cooper

Children(s): Laura Cooper, Reba COOPER, Gladys Jr., T COOPER, James COOPER, Alma COOPER, Dora Cooper

The story of Bennett Hill Cooper began in 1883 in , Paulding, GA, USA. In 1900, Bennett Hill Cooper resided in Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia. Bennett Hill Cooper married Ceceula Cooper, and had children including Alma Lee Cooper, Dora Mae Cooper, Gladys Lulu Cooper Jr, James Bennett Cooper, Laura Bessie Cooper, Reba Cooper, T Leonard Cooper. Bennett Hill Cooper passed away in 1965 in Bethany Christian Church, Dallas, GA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bennett Hill Cooper began in 1883 in , Paulding, GA, USA.
  • In 1900, Bennett Hill Cooper resided in Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia.
  • Bennett Hill Cooper married Ceceula Cooper, and had children including Alma Lee Cooper, Dora Mae Cooper, Gladys Lulu Cooper Jr, James Bennett Cooper, Laura Bessie Cooper, Reba Cooper, T Leonard Cooper.
  • Bennett Hill Cooper passed away in 1965 in Bethany Christian Church, Dallas, GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James COOPER
1848–1910
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, United States
JC
Ledora Shockley
1857–1937
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, United States
LS

Spouses(s)

Ceceula Cooper
1884–1976
Birth Location: Georgia
CC

Children(s)

Laura Cooper
1915–1998
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
LC
Reba COOPER
1913–1995
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia
RC
Gladys Jr.
1911–1959
Birth Location: Georgia
GJ
T COOPER
1909–1990
Birth Location: Paulding Co, GA
TC
James COOPER
1907–
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
JC
Alma COOPER
1906–
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
AC
Dora Cooper
1903–1994
Birth Location: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
DC

Bennett Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Bennett Cooper
1883–1965
Birth Place: , Paulding, GA, USA
Parents
James Bennett "Bud" COOPER
1848–1910
Paulding, Georgia, United States
Ledora (Jane) Shockley
1857–1937
Paulding, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
James (Bennett) COOPER
1802–1874
Putnam, , Georgia, USA
Jane (Elizabeth "Bettie") INGRAM
1826–1906
South Carolina, United States of America
Benjamin (Franklin) SHOCKLEY
1820–1902
, Hall, Georgia, USA
Rhonda (Bethenia) Tony
1831–1930
Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry War)
1759–1847
Frances PERRY
1765–1835
Robert INGRAM
1615–1706
Mary JOHNSTON
1805–1860
Aquilla SHOCKLEY
1780–1875
Millicent KING
1792–1875
Hedrick TONEY
1800–1850
Ann Toney
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cooper
1720–
Susanna 7GM
1725–1815
Jeremiah Perry
1731–1777
Jane Perry
1731–1785
Mallard Ingram
1776–1839
Ann Bland
1784–1865
James SHOCKLEY
1757–1812
Benjamin King
–1814
John TONEY
1770–1856
Nancy UNKNOWN
1787–1850

Bennett Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Bennett (Hill) Cooper (16 Jul 1883–4 Mar 1965) m. Ceceula Cooper (abt 1884–17 Jun 1976)
  1. 1. Laura (Bessie) Cooper 1915–1998 m. Roland (Otis) Williams 1916–
  2. 2. Reba COOPER 1913–1995 m. Thomas (J) Garmon 1894–1954
  3. 3. Gladys (Lulu Cooper) Jr. 1911–1959 m. Albert (Paul) Wigley 1911–1975
    1. 1. Paulette Wigley 1938–1949
    2. 2. Jacquelyn Wigley 1936–1996
  4. 4. T (Leonard) COOPER 1909–1990 m. Lavern (M) McCLUNG 1909–1985
    1. 1. Leonard (W) Cooper 1935–2022
  5. 5. James (Bennett) COOPER 1907– m. Clarice COOPER 1911–1950
  6. 6. Alma (Lee) COOPER 1906– m. Monroe PACE 1913– m. James (Carson "Kit") COOPER 1898–1975
    1. 1. James (McLean) Pace 1929–1929
  7. 7. Dora (Mae) Cooper 1903–1994 m. Ralph Morris 1903–1969
    1. 1. Joseph (Allen "Joe") Morris 1946–2014
    2. 2. Richard (Alton) Morris 1936–2013 m. Peggy GRIFFIN 1942–2016 m. Patricia (Carrol) GOODE 1940–2024
    3. 3. William (Bennett) MORRIS 1933– m. Verna (Mae) Morris 1932–2002
    4. 4. Elinor (Christine) MORRIS 1927–2015 m. Marshall (Van Buren) PARSONS 1918–1977 m. Earl ABLES 1928–1981
    5. 5. Thomas (Edward) MORRIS 1930–2016 m. Sara (Jane) Swayngim 1930–2016
    6. 6. Ralph (Donald) MORRIS 1938–2013

Bennett Cooper's Timeline

11 Records

1883
16 Jul 1883
Birth of Bennett Hill Cooper in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1883
16 Jul 1883
Birth of Bennett Hill Cooper in , Paulding, GA, USA
, Paulding, GA, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Bennett Hill Cooper resided here in Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 27
Bennett Hill Cooper resided here in Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 37
Bennett Hill Cooper resided here in Umphries, Paulding, Georgia
Umphries, Paulding, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 47
Bennett Hill Cooper resided here in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia
1935
1935
Age 52
Bennett Hill Cooper resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Bennett Hill Cooper resided here in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, United States
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, United States
1950
1950
Age 67
Bennett Hill Cooper resided here in Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 68
Bennett Hill Cooper resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1965
4 Mar 1965
Age 82
Death of Bennett Hill Cooper in Dallas, Paulding, GA
Dallas, Paulding, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1883
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Humphrey, Paulding
    [6] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1883
    Event Place: , Paulding, GA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 006711.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Umphries, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T625_274; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 243.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 379; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 969.0.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Paulding County, Georgia; Roll: 1558465; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] OneWorldTree
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T624_207; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 80.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T623_215; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 75.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T624_207; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 80.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Umphries, Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Umphries, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T625_274; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 243.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 379; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 969.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Humphrey, Paulding

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paulding
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 006711.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Paulding County, Georgia; Roll: 1558465; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1965
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 006711.
    [3] OneWorldTree
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethany Christian Church, Dallas, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011
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