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Ernestine Faye Cooper 1913–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1913

Birth Location: Lanark, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 27 Nov 1975

Death Location: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: William Cooper

Mother: Annie Clinton

Spouse(s): Clarence Gilger

Children(s): Anna Gilger

In 1913, Ernestine Faye Cooper entered the world in Lanark, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA, born to William Andrew Alonzo Cooper And Annie Pearl Clinton. In 1930, Ernestine Faye Cooper resided in Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA. In 1935, Ernestine Faye Cooper resided in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas. Ernestine Faye Cooper married Clarence Cyrus Gilger, and had children including Anna Marie Gilger. Ernestine Faye Cooper passed away in 1975 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Ernestine Faye Cooper entered the world in Lanark, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA, born to William Andrew Alonzo Cooper And Annie Pearl Clinton.
  • In 1930, Ernestine Faye Cooper resided in Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Ernestine Faye Cooper resided in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas.
  • Ernestine Faye Cooper married Clarence Cyrus Gilger, and had children including Anna Marie Gilger.
  • Ernestine Faye Cooper passed away in 1975 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cooper
1886–1929
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
WC
Annie Clinton
1886–1964
Birth Location: Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA
AC

Spouses(s)

Clarence Gilger
1906–1969
Birth Location: Peru, Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA
CG

Children(s)

Anna Gilger
1930–2006
Birth Location: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
AG

Ernestine Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Ernestine Cooper
1913–1975
Birth Place: Lanark, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Andrew 'Alonzo' Cooper
1886–1929
Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
Annie (Pearl) Clinton
1886–1964
Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (C) Cooper
1861–1930
Mississippi
Mary (Ella) Taylor
1862–1934
Mississippi
Clark (Edward) Clinton
1857–1897
McDonough, Henry County, Georgia, USA
Amanda (Maude) Bennett
1856–1933
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Clinton
1824–1898
Mary Ann
1825–1884
Thomas Bennett
1831–1862
Sarah Reynolds
1835–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bennett
1787–1860

Ernestine Cooper's Descendants

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Ernestine (Faye) Cooper (29 Oct 1913–27 Nov 1975) m. Clarence (Cyrus) Gilger (19 Feb 1906–26 Dec 1969)
  1. 1. Anna (Marie) Gilger 1930–2006 m. Carl (Edwin) Hansford 1890–1965 m. Floyd (Joseph) Robichaux 1929–1989

Ernestine Cooper's Timeline

11 Records

1913
29 Oct 1913
Birth of Ernestine Faye Cooper in Lanark, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA
Lanark, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas
Kilgore, Gregg, Texas
1938
1938
Age 25
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1939
1939
Age 26
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 30
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1945
1945
Age 32
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1948
1948
Age 35
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Ernestine Faye Cooper resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1975
27 Nov 1975
Age 62
Death of Ernestine Faye Cooper in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA
Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Lanark, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01388; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9-69A
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340549
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340549

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01388; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9-69A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01388; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9-69A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, 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: Shreveport, Caddo, L

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1975
    Event Place: Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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