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Ellen Sue Waters 1924–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1924

Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina

Death Date: 25 Oct 2003

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Bender Cooley

Children(s): Betty Cooley

In 1924, Ellen Sue Waters entered the world in Greenville County, South Carolina, born to Marcus Waters And Annie Tate. In 1950, Ellen Sue Waters resided in , Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Ellen Sue Waters married Bender Cooley, and had children including Angie Cooley, Betty Ann Cooley, Mary Martin, Rhonda Sue Cooley, Talmadge Eugene Cooley. Ellen Sue Waters passed away in 2003 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Ellen Sue Waters entered the world in Greenville County, South Carolina, born to Marcus Waters And Annie Tate.
  • In 1950, Ellen Sue Waters resided in , Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ellen Sue Waters married Bender Cooley, and had children including Angie Cooley, Betty Ann Cooley, Mary Martin, Rhonda Sue Cooley, Talmadge Eugene Cooley.
  • Ellen Sue Waters passed away in 2003 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Ellen Waters's Ancestors

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Ellen Waters
1924–2003
Birth Place: Greenville County, South Carolina
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Ellen Waters's Descendants

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Ellen (Sue) Waters (16 May 1924–25 Oct 2003) m. Bender Cooley (22 Jan 1924–26 May 1996)
  1. 1. Betty (Ann) Cooley 1943–2009 m. James (Perry Rosamond) Jr 1944–2008

Ellen Waters's Timeline

3 Records

1924
16 May 1924
Birth of Ellen Sue Waters in Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville County, South Carolina
1950
1950
Age 26
Ellen Sue Waters resided here in , Greenville, South Carolina, USA
, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
2003
25 Oct 2003
Age 79
Death of Ellen Sue Waters in Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1924
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Greenville, South Ca

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 2003
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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