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Ella Dora Cooper 1872–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Macoupin County, Illinois

Death Date: 1 Apr 1955

Death Location: Palmyra, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Robert Cooper

Mother: Mary Bacon

Spouse(s): John Ross

Children(s): Russell Ross

The story of Ella Dora Cooper began in 1872 in Macoupin County, Illinois. In 1880, Ella Dora Cooper resided in Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Ella Dora Cooper resided in Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. Ella Dora Cooper married John Allen Ross, and had children including Russell Dale Ross. Ella Dora Cooper passed away in 1955 in Palmyra, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella Dora Cooper began in 1872 in Macoupin County, Illinois.
  • In 1880, Ella Dora Cooper resided in Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Ella Dora Cooper resided in Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • Ella Dora Cooper married John Allen Ross, and had children including Russell Dale Ross.
  • Ella Dora Cooper passed away in 1955 in Palmyra, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Cooper
1828–1913
Birth Location: Christian Co, Kentucky, USA
RC
Mary Bacon
1848–1906
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

John Ross
1867–1949
Birth Location: Palmyra, Macoupin Co., Illinois
JR

Children(s)

Russell Ross
1900–1981
Birth Location: Palmyra, Macoupin Co., Illinois
RR

Ella Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Ella Cooper
1872–1955
Birth Place: Macoupin County, Illinois
Parents
Robert Rutherford Cooper
1828–1913
Christian Co, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Jane) Bacon
1848–1906
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Edmund (Landrum) Cooper
1799–1900
Orange County, Virginia,
Mary (Mills) Perry
1793–1887
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Jeremiah Bacon
1824–1868
Washington Co., Tennessee
Susanah (Sharp) King
1825–1904
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bacon
1797–1831
Leah Jackson
1797–1860
William King
1796–1868
Martha Crouch
1797–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1765–1850
Magdalena Neumann
1775–1846
George Jackson
1769–1851
Elizabeth Jobe
1776–1840
Thomas King
1754–1847
Susan Sharp
1756–1822
Jesse Crouch
1760–1841
Mary Nance
1770–1842

Ella Cooper's Descendants

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Ella (Dora) Cooper (26 Mar 1872–1 Apr 1955) m. John (Allen) Ross (03 Nov 1867–18 Feb 1949)
  1. 1. Russell (Dale) Ross 1900–1981

Ella Cooper's Timeline

10 Records

1872
26 Mar 1872
Birth of Ella Dora Cooper in Macoupin County, Illinois
Macoupin County, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 8
Ella Dora Cooper resided here in Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Ella Dora Cooper resided here in Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Ella Dora Cooper resided here in South Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
South Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Ella Dora Cooper resided here in South Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
South Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Ella Dora Cooper resided here in Palmyra, Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Palmyra, Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Ella Dora Cooper resided here in Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois
Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 68
Ella Dora Cooper resided here in South Palmyra Twp, Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
South Palmyra Twp, Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 78
Ella Dora Cooper resided here in Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1955
1 Apr 1955
Age 83
Death of Ella Dora Cooper in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Macoupin County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barr, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 104
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barr, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Barr, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Barr, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 324; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0046

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_309; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374322

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T625_388; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 71

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Palmyra, Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2340275

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00847; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 59-67

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: South Palmyra Twp, Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00847; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 59-67

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, 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: Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 949; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 59-63

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1955
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palmyra, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Greene
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records; Author: Illinois. County Court (Greene County); Probate Place: Greene
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