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David Austin Roper 1860–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 December 1860

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 September 1959

Death Location: Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA

Father: Marion Roper

Mother: Julia Copple

Spouse(s): Mary Faust

Children(s): William Roper, Fern Roper, Hazel Roper

The story of David Austin Roper began in 1860 in Illinois, USA. In 1870, David Austin Roper resided in Township 1 Range 1, Centralia, Jefferson, Illinois. In 1880, David Austin Roper resided in Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. David Austin Roper married Mary J Faust, and had children including Fern L Roper, Hazel L Roper, William M Roper. David Austin Roper passed away in 1959 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Austin Roper began in 1860 in Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, David Austin Roper resided in Township 1 Range 1, Centralia, Jefferson, Illinois.
  • In 1880, David Austin Roper resided in Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • David Austin Roper married Mary J Faust, and had children including Fern L Roper, Hazel L Roper, William M Roper.
  • David Austin Roper passed away in 1959 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Roper's Ancestors

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David Roper
1860–1959
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Marion Roper
1825–1885
Marion County, IL
Julia (Ann) Copple
1830–1911
Clark, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
David (Chadwell) Roper
1802–1855
Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth Waters
1793–1856
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Roper
1765–1845
Blanche Leeper
1770–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Roper
1727–1795
Sarah Caldwell
1730–1794
FNU Leeper
1760–1796
Catherine Armstrong
1730–1795

David Roper's Descendants

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David (Austin) Roper (9 December 1860–28 September 1959) m. Mary (J) Faust (16 Aug 1861–5 Nov 1958)
  1. 1. William (M) Roper 1884–
  2. 2. Fern (L) Roper 1891–
  3. 3. Hazel (L) Roper 1895–

David Roper's Timeline

4 Records

1860
9 December 1860
Birth of David Austin Roper in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
David Austin Roper resided here in Township 1 Range 1, Centralia, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Township 1 Range 1, Centralia, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
David Austin Roper resided here in Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1959
28 September 1959
Age 99
Death of David Austin Roper in Marion County, Illinois, USA
Marion County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 December 1860
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 1 Range 1, Centralia, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1959
    Event Place: Marion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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