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George Herbert Cooper 1883–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1883

Birth Location: Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 7 March 1964

Death Location: Clarkville, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Cooper

Mother: Jane Hight

Spouse(s): Florence Rich

Children(s): Rita Cooper

George Herbert Cooper was born in 1883 in Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of Thomas Cooper And Jane Hight. George Herbert Cooper married Florence Winifred Rich, and had children including Marjorie Cooper, Rita Eileen Cooper. George Herbert Cooper passed away in 1964 in Clarkville, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • George Herbert Cooper was born in 1883 in Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of Thomas Cooper And Jane Hight.
  • George Herbert Cooper married Florence Winifred Rich, and had children including Marjorie Cooper, Rita Eileen Cooper.
  • George Herbert Cooper passed away in 1964 in Clarkville, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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George Cooper's Ancestors

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George Cooper
1883–1964
Birth Place: Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Thomas Cooper
1857–1936
Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Jane Hight
1864–1935
Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand
Grandparents
George Cooper
1814–1900
Morton in Marsh, Gloucester, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Reeve
1819–1904
Stoulton, Worcestershire, England
David Hight
1829–1874
Broughton, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Smith
1826–1889
Cranford St Andrew, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cooper
1781–1815
Sarah BUTLER
1794–1870
George Reeve
1773–1854
Mary King
1793–1845
Samuel Hight
1806–1881
Mary Ward
1802–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George BUTLER
1758–1814
Hester STICKLEY
1770–1814
George Reeve
1737–1815
Anne Tovey
1742–1811
Samuel Hight
1768–1809
Martha Moore
1775–1854

George Cooper's Descendants

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George (Herbert) Cooper (12 April 1883–7 March 1964) m. Florence (Winifred) Rich (October 1887–13 March 1946)
  1. 1. Rita (Eileen) Cooper 1912–1963 m. Alan (Leo) Lucas 1912–1964
    1. 1. Barbara (Jane) Lucas 1937–1998 m. Morris (William) McIlraith 1936–2011
    2. 2. Marguerite (Florence) Lucas 1935–2015 m. Robert nixon –2021
    3. 3. Maurice (Ronald Cooper) Lucas 1943–1985
    4. 4. Suzanne (Helen) Lucas 1946–2020

George Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1883
12 April 1883
Birth of George Herbert Cooper in Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand
Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand
1964
7 March 1964
Age 81
Death of George Herbert Cooper in Canterbury, New Zealand
Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1883
    Event Place: Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1964
    Event Place: Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarkville, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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