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Bessie Rada Cooper 1887–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Oct 1887

Birth Location: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1963

Death Location: Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Cooper

Mother: Lucy Bains

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): Margaret Cooper, Randall Cooper, Mary Cooper, Cathrine Cooper, Bessie Cooper

The story of Bessie Rada Cooper began in 1887 in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Bessie Rada Cooper resided in Rural, Nash, North Carolina. In 1940, Bessie Rada Cooper resided in Coopers Township, Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, U. Bessie Rada Cooper married John Ellis Cooper Jr, and had children including Bessie Louise Cooper, Cathrine Cooper, Margaret Jane Cooper, Mary Cooper, Randall Lee Cooper. Bessie Rada Cooper passed away in 1963 in Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Rada Cooper began in 1887 in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie Rada Cooper resided in Rural, Nash, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Bessie Rada Cooper resided in Coopers Township, Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, U.
  • Bessie Rada Cooper married John Ellis Cooper Jr, and had children including Bessie Louise Cooper, Cathrine Cooper, Margaret Jane Cooper, Mary Cooper, Randall Lee Cooper.
  • Bessie Rada Cooper passed away in 1963 in Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Cooper
1887–1963
Birth Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Pharoah Cooper
1859–1940
Ferrells Township, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lucy Bains
1860–1939
Coopers Township, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
A. (S.) Bains
1838–
North Carolina
Elizabeth Bains
1838–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Cooper's Descendants

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Bessie (Rada) Cooper (04 Oct 1887–14 Nov 1963) m. John (Ellis Cooper) Jr (20 May 1892–5 December 1938)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Cooper 1919–1994 m. Gilbert Fountain 1914–2010
  2. 2. Randall (Lee) Cooper 1917–1984
  3. 3. Mary Cooper 1925–1995
  4. 4. Cathrine Cooper 1928–2014
  5. 5. Bessie (Louise) Cooper 1923–1937

Bessie Cooper's Timeline

5 Records

1887
04 Oct 1887
Birth of Bessie Rada Cooper in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Bessie Rada Cooper resided here in Rural, Nash, North Carolina
Rural, Nash, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 53
Bessie Rada Cooper resided here in Coopers Township, Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Coopers Township, Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Bessie Rada Cooper resided here in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1963
14 Nov 1963
Age 76
Death of Bessie Rada Cooper in Ferrells, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Ferrells, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02948; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 64-6
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 2468; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 64-48

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02948; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 64-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Coopers Township, Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02948; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 64-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 2468; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 64-48

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1963
    Event Place: Ferrells, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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