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Etta Cooley 1886–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1886

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 November 1964

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

Father: Hiram Cooley

Mother: Nancy Vinson

Spouse(s): Lafayette Chasteene

Children(s): Benjamin Chasteene, Arnold Chesteene, James Chastain, Brady Chesteene, Kathleen Hilton, Dickey Chasteene, Henry Chasteen, Jessie Epps

Etta Cooley was born in 1886 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Hiram Edward Cooley And Nancy Vinson. In 1900, Etta Cooley resided in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Etta Cooley resided in Oaklawn, Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Etta Cooley married Lafayette F Chasteene, and had children including Arnold Chesteene, Benjamin Franklin Chasteene, Brady H Chesteene, Dickey Chasteene, Henry Grady Chasteen, James Pelham Chastain, Jessie Lee Epps, Kathleen Hilton. Etta Cooley passed away in 1964 in Pelzer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Etta Cooley was born in 1886 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Hiram Edward Cooley And Nancy Vinson.
  • In 1900, Etta Cooley resided in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Etta Cooley resided in Oaklawn, Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Etta Cooley married Lafayette F Chasteene, and had children including Arnold Chesteene, Benjamin Franklin Chasteene, Brady H Chesteene, Dickey Chasteene, Henry Grady Chasteen, James Pelham Chastain, Jessie Lee Epps, Kathleen Hilton.
  • Etta Cooley passed away in 1964 in Pelzer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Etta Cooley's Ancestors

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Etta Cooley
1886–1964
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Hiram Edward Cooley
1852–1919
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Nancy Vinson
1856–1932
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Cooley
1819–1896
Lucinda Chasteen
1807–1882
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Cooley
1796–1864
Susan Cochran
1800–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cooley
1760–1826
Nancy Gover
1763–1842

Etta Cooley's Descendants

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Etta Cooley (3 May 1886–19 November 1964) m. Lafayette (F) Chasteene (24 January 1882–1 February 1936)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Chasteene 1912–1952
  2. 2. Arnold Chesteene 1914–1991
  3. 3. James (Pelham) Chastain 1917–1978
  4. 4. Brady (H) Chesteene 1921–
  5. 5. Kathleen Hilton 1923–2000
  6. 6. Dickey Chasteene 1926–1993
  7. 7. Henry (Grady) Chasteen 1920–1996
  8. 8. Jessie (Lee) Epps 1906–1977

Etta Cooley's Timeline

4 Records

1886
3 May 1886
Birth of Etta Cooley in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Etta Cooley resided here in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Etta Cooley resided here in Oaklawn, Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1964
19 November 1964
Age 78
Death of Etta Cooley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1886
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2341934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 November 1964
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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