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Fred Matthew Cooper 1904 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1904

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Death Date: 7 Feb 1947

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Father: Columbus Cooper

Mother: Lela Courtney

Spouse(s): Carmen Fleenor

Children(s): Elsie Cooper, Valma Cooper, Junie Cooper, Birdie Cooper, Frieda Cooper

The story of Fred Matthew Cooper began in 1904 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee. In 1930, Fred Matthew Cooper resided in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky. In 1940, Fred Matthew Cooper resided in Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, United States. Fred Matthew Cooper married Carmen Margaret Fleenor, and had children including Elsie R. Cooper, Valma "Jean" Cooper, Junie Cooper, Birdie Lee Cooper, Frieda Sue Cooper. Fred Matthew Cooper passed away in 1947 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Fred Matthew Cooper began in 1904 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.
  • In 1930, Fred Matthew Cooper resided in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Fred Matthew Cooper resided in Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.
  • Fred Matthew Cooper married Carmen Margaret Fleenor, and had children including Elsie R. Cooper, Valma "Jean" Cooper, Junie Cooper, Birdie Lee Cooper, Frieda Sue Cooper.
  • Fred Matthew Cooper passed away in 1947 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Fred Cooper's Ancestors

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Fred Cooper
1904 – 1947
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Parents
Columbus Powell "Lum" Cooper
1875 – 1925
Lela (Rosetta) Courtney
1882 – 1926
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fred Cooper's Descendants

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Fred (Matthew) Cooper (16 Oct 1904 – 7 Feb 1947) m. Carmen (Margaret) Fleenor (3 Oct 1909 – 3 Jan 1990)
  1. 1. Elsie (R.) Cooper (abt 1928 – )
  2. 2. Valma ("Jean") Cooper (12 Nov 1929 – 24 Nov 2002)
  3. 3. Junie Cooper (abt 1930 – )
  4. 4. Birdie (Lee) Cooper (abt 1936 – )
  5. 5. Frieda (Sue) Cooper (19 Oct 1937 – 23 Apr 1996)

Fred Cooper's Timeline

4 Records

1904
16 Oct 1904
Birth of Fred Matthew Cooper in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 26
Fred Matthew Cooper resided here in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Fred Matthew Cooper resided here in Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1947
7 Feb 1947
Age 43
Death of Fred Matthew Cooper in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 42B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 757.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1313; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 48-7
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [5] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [3] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Powell Station, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1313; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 48-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 42B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 757.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483

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