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Ephraim Cooper 1825–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1825

Birth Location: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 1910

Death Location: Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA

Father: William Cooper

Mother: Elizabeth Jennings

Spouse(s): Ruth Morrill

Children(s): Effie Cooper, Charles Cooper

Ephraim Cooper was born in 1825 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA, the child of William E Cooper And Elizabeth Jennings. In 1870, Ephraim Cooper resided in Township 12 Range 4, Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois,. Ephraim Cooper married Ruth Naomi Morrill, and had children including Charles W Cooper, Effie Mabel Matilda Cooper. Ephraim Cooper passed away in 1910 in Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Ephraim Cooper was born in 1825 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA, the child of William E Cooper And Elizabeth Jennings.
  • In 1870, Ephraim Cooper resided in Township 12 Range 4, Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois,.
  • Ephraim Cooper married Ruth Naomi Morrill, and had children including Charles W Cooper, Effie Mabel Matilda Cooper.
  • Ephraim Cooper passed away in 1910 in Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Ephraim Cooper's Ancestors

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Ephraim Cooper
1825–1910
Birth Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Parents
William E. Cooper
1785–1831
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Jennings
1788–1886
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Cooper) II
1754–1831
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Sarah Griffith
1762–1820
Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Cooper
1727–1777
Mary Coleman
1733–1823
Edward Griffith
1727–1818
Rachel Griffith
1731–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Coleman
1705–1772
Abigail Swayze
1710–1752

Ephraim Cooper's Descendants

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Ephraim Cooper (18 Dec 1825–20 Jul 1910) m. Ruth (Naomi) Morrill (18 Aug 1832–14 Apr 1890)
  1. 1. Effie (Mabel Matilda) Cooper 1867–1968 m. William (Thomas) Mason 1864–1946
    1. 1. Francis (Leslie) Mason 1891–1954 m. Augusta (Anna Elizabeth) Lemm 1890–1964
      1. 1. Frances (Helen) Mason 1910–1994 m. Robert (Lynn) Nader 1910–1993
        1. 1. Walter (Eugene) Nader 1934–2021
      2. 2. Henry (William) Mason 1912–1969 m. Betty (Clarkson) Deaderick 1916–1996
      3. 3. Evelyn (Marie) Mason 1915–2007
      4. 4. John (Leslie) Mason 1918–1995
      5. 5. Paul (George) Mason 1920–1998
      6. 6. Robert (Dale) Mason 1922–2010
      7. 7. Florence (Elizabeth) Mason 1924– m. James (Joseph) Gaipo 1919–2004
        1. 1. Timothy (James) Gaipo 1947–1981 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Staupe 1950–2000
      8. 8. Donald (Gene) Mason 1933–1942
    2. 2. Nellie (Marie) Mason 1892–1968 m. Clarence (Conrad) Fortman 1890–1982
      1. 1. Letha (Mae) Fortman 1926–2000 m. Robert (Earl) Thompson 1919–1990
      2. 2. Margaret (Lucille) Fortman 1916–1995 m. Donald (L.) Fahnstrom 1915–1995
      3. 3. William (Leslie) Fortman 1911–1968 m. Corenne McAboy 1909–2003
        1. 1. Mary (L.) Fortman 1940–2011
      4. 4. Gerald (Frederick) Fortman 1919–1994 m. Wanda (Mildred) Stillian 1919–2013
      5. 5. Elwin (Clarence) Fortman 1912–1975 m. Beattrice (G.) Swedeen 1913–1984
        1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Carlson 1935–2007
    3. 3. Glenn (Thomas) Mason 1895–1967 m. Imo (Lillie) Catlett 1895–1976
      1. 1. Wilbur (Glenn) Mason 1925–2002
    4. 4. William (Edward) Mason 1894–1949 m. Kate (Alvina) Haverlandt 1900–1982 m. Ruth McIntyre 1893–
      1. 1. Emalue (Effie) Mason 1918–1995 m. Omar (Calven) Hill 1916–1999 m. Levi (Corey) Clokey 1922–2001
        1. 1. Joyce (Arleen) Hill 1936–1937
        2. 2. Kenneth (Lee) Clokey 1942–1953
        3. 3. William (Gene) Hill 1938–1965
      2. 2. Charles (Edward) Mason 1920–1989 m. Ila (Marie) Seward 1926–1993 m. Arlene (Jane) Roediger 1927–2009
      3. 3. Dorothy (Marie) Mason 1921–1990 m. Roy (W) Root 1913– m. Ingolf (Emil) Royland 1918–1989
      4. 4. Helen (Ruth) Mason 1924–2019 m. Harding Huffman 1920–2002
      5. 5. Richard (Kenneth) Mason 1926–2014
      6. 6. Shirley (Ann) Mason 1927–2008
    5. 5. Harry (Browning) Mason 1898–1957 m. Eula (Marie) Lane 1904–1955
      1. 1. Ralph (Walter) Mason 1926–2011
      2. 2. Herschel (Lane) Mason 1923–1993
      3. 3. Jerry (Joe) Mason 1939–2021
    6. 6. Joseph (Ephriam) Mason 1900–1949 m. Ruby (Catherine) Bidleman 1903–1936 m. Eula Catlett 1904–1961
      1. 1. Walter (Eugene) Mason 1925–1941
    7. 7. Charles (Cooper) Mason 1901–1970 m. Mary (Nata) Valocovich 1905–1989
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Mason 1932–2007
    8. 8. Michael (C.) Mason 1889–1889
    9. 9. Ephriam (J.) Mason 1897–1897
    10. 10. Fannie (Mae) Mason 1898–1899
  2. 2. Charles (W.) Cooper 1866–1941

Ephraim Cooper's Timeline

3 Records

1825
18 Dec 1825
Birth of Ephraim Cooper in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
Ephraim Cooper resided here in Township 12 Range 4, Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Township 12 Range 4, Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1910
20 Jul 1910
Age 85
Death of Ephraim Cooper in Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1825
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 12 Range 4, Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1910
    Event Place: Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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