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Edna J. Mayberry Cooper 1909–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1909

Birth Location: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 Apr 1986

Death Location: Brooklyn Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Father: Luther Cooper

Mother: Samantha Dingus

Spouse(s): Andrew Jenkins, Jacob Dingus

Children(s): Norma Dingus, Belle Dingus, Kathleen Dingus, Mary Dingus, Gladys Dingus, Geneva Dingus, Woodrow Dingus

In 1909, Edna J. Mayberry Cooper entered the world in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Luther Mayberry Cooper And Samantha Susan Dingus. In 1910, Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky. In 1920, Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky. Edna J. Mayberry Cooper married Andrew Lee Jenkins, Jacob C Jake Dingus, and had children including Aletta Dingus, Belle Dingus, Geneva Dingus, Gladys Dingus, Kathleen Dingus, Mary Magdalene Dingus, Norma Faye Dingus, Woodrow Wilson Dingus. Edna J. Mayberry Cooper passed away in 1986 in Brooklyn Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Edna J. Mayberry Cooper entered the world in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Luther Mayberry Cooper And Samantha Susan Dingus.
  • In 1910, Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • Edna J. Mayberry Cooper married Andrew Lee Jenkins, Jacob C Jake Dingus, and had children including Aletta Dingus, Belle Dingus, Geneva Dingus, Gladys Dingus, Kathleen Dingus, Mary Magdalene Dingus, Norma Faye Dingus, Woodrow Wilson Dingus.
  • Edna J. Mayberry Cooper passed away in 1986 in Brooklyn Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Cooper
1879–1941
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
LC
Samantha Dingus
1889–1936
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Andrew Jenkins
1897–1968
Birth Location: Kasson, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
AJ
Jacob Dingus
1905–1944
Birth Location: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
JD

Children(s)

Norma Dingus
1942–2020
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
ND
Belle Dingus
1930–2004
Birth Location: Roda, Wise, Virginia, USA
BD
Kathleen Dingus
1933–2004
Birth Location: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
KD
Mary Dingus
1937–2015
Birth Location: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
MD
Gladys Dingus
1939–1939
Birth Location: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
GD
Geneva Dingus
1929–1929
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
GD
Woodrow Dingus
1935–1936
Birth Location: Roda, Wise, Virginia, USA
WD

Edna Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Edna Cooper
1909–1986
Birth Place: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Luther Mayberry Cooper
1879–1941
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Samantha (Susan) Dingus
1889–1936
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (C. Dingus) Sr.
1855–1923
Cove Creek, Virginia, USA
Rachel (Rebecca Alafair) Mullins
1854–1910
Letcher County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dingus
1815–1890
Mahala Wells
1819–1890
Joseph Mullins
1834–1929
Mahala Shepherd
1835–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845

Edna Cooper's Descendants

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Edna (J. Mayberry) Cooper (9 Dec 1909–19 Apr 1986) m. Andrew (Lee) Jenkins (10 Feb 1897–Dec 1968) m. Jacob (C. (Jake)) Dingus (08 Mar 1905–03 Jul 1944)
  1. 1. Norma (Faye) Dingus 1942–2020 m. Marshall (James) Yeider 1927–2003
  2. 2. Belle Dingus 1930–2004
  3. 3. Kathleen Dingus 1933–2004 m. Harold (Edward) Nance 1929–1967
  4. 4. Mary (Magdalene) Dingus 1937–2015 m. Fess (Boggs) Rev. 1928–2002
  5. 5. Gladys Dingus 1939–1939
  6. 6. Geneva Dingus 1929–1929
  7. 7. Woodrow (Wilson) Dingus 1935–1936

Edna Cooper's Timeline

8 Records

1909
9 Dec 1909
Birth of Edna J. Mayberry Cooper in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided here in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 11
Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided here in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 21
Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided here in Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Kentucky, United States
1950
1950
Age 41
Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided here in Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1958
1958
Age 49
Edna J. Mayberry Cooper resided here in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
1986
19 Apr 1986
Age 77
Death of Edna J. Mayberry Cooper in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 67-4.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 286-24-1165; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 276.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 323.0; FHL microfilm: 2342199.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0148; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374504.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1986; Roll: 06
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Herald; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1986; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.57111424,0.19870812,0.7840177&xid=3355
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 3718; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 67-28

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0148; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374504.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 276.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 323.0; FHL microfilm: 2342199.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 67-4.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, 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: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 3718; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 67-28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1986
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Baltimore Sun - 21 Apr 1986 - Page 33, Edna Jenkins Dingus

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Herald; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1986; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.57111424,0.19870812,0.7840177&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1986
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 286-24-1165; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1986; Roll: 06
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Herald; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1986; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.57111424,0.19870812,0.7840177&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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