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Edward James Cooper 1865–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1865

Birth Location: Ellangowen, PA (mining patch)

Death Date: 15 Jan 1940

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Cooper

Mother: Eliza Cooper

Spouse(s): Emma King

Children(s): William Cooper, Joseph Cooper, Vera Neetzow, Edward Cooper

Edward James Cooper was born in 1865 in Ellangowen, PA (mining patch), the child of William Cooper And Eliza Cooper. In 1870, Edward James Cooper resided in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Edward James Cooper resided in Mahanoy, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward James Cooper married Emma King, and had children including Edward Samson Cooper, Joseph Herbert Cooper, Vera Zimmerman Neetzow, William Chester Cooper. Edward James Cooper passed away in 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edward James Cooper was born in 1865 in Ellangowen, PA (mining patch), the child of William Cooper And Eliza Cooper.
  • In 1870, Edward James Cooper resided in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Edward James Cooper resided in Mahanoy, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edward James Cooper married Emma King, and had children including Edward Samson Cooper, Joseph Herbert Cooper, Vera Zimmerman Neetzow, William Chester Cooper.
  • Edward James Cooper passed away in 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cooper
1827–1899
Birth Location: Bilston, Staffordshire, England
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Eliza Cooper
1833–
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Emma King
1867–1920
Birth Location: Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
EK

Children(s)

William Cooper
1897–1941
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WC
Joseph Cooper
1891–1961
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JC
Vera Neetzow
1890–1960
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
VN
Edward Cooper
1894–1938
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Edward Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Edward Cooper
1865–1940
Birth Place: Ellangowen, PA (mining patch)
Parents
William Cooper
1827–1899
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Eliza Cooper
1833–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Cooper's Descendants

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Edward (James) Cooper (13 Nov 1865–15 Jan 1940) m. Emma King (11 January 1867–4 January 1920)
  1. 1. William (Chester) Cooper 1897–1941
  2. 2. Joseph (Herbert) Cooper 1891–1961
  3. 3. Vera (Zimmerman) Neetzow 1890–1960
  4. 4. Edward (Samson) Cooper 1894–1938

Edward Cooper's Timeline

9 Records

1865
13 Nov 1865
Birth of Edward James Cooper in Ellangowen, PA (mining patch)
Ellangowen, PA (mining patch)
1870
1870
Age 5
Edward James Cooper resided here in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Edward James Cooper resided here in Mahanoy, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Mahanoy, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
1885
Age 20
Edward James Cooper resided here in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Edward James Cooper resided here in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Shenandoah, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Edward James Cooper resided here in Shenandoah Ward 5, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Shenandoah Ward 5, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Edward James Cooper resided here in Cleveland Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Edward James Cooper resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1940
15 Jan 1940
Age 75
Death of Edward James Cooper in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1865
    Event Place: Ellangowen, PA (mining patch)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mahanoy, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shenandoah Ward 5, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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