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Glenn William Roper 1910–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1910

Birth Location: Grand Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1968

Death Location: Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, USA

Father: Franklin Roper

Mother: Cora Raines

Spouse(s): Bernice Grable

Children(s): Betty Roper

The story of Glenn William Roper began in 1910 in Grand Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Glenn William Roper resided in Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Glenn William Roper resided in Brookside, Clinton, Illinois, USA. Glenn William Roper married Bernice Beulah Grable, and had children including Betty Lou Roper. Glenn William Roper passed away in 1968 in Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Glenn William Roper began in 1910 in Grand Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Glenn William Roper resided in Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Glenn William Roper resided in Brookside, Clinton, Illinois, USA.
  • Glenn William Roper married Bernice Beulah Grable, and had children including Betty Lou Roper.
  • Glenn William Roper passed away in 1968 in Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Roper
1872–1941
Birth Location: Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
FR
Cora Raines
1874–1959
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
CR

Spouses(s)

Bernice Grable
1911–1992
Birth Location: Missouri
BG

Children(s)

Betty Roper
1930–2004
Birth Location: Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, USA
BR

Glenn Roper's Ancestors

Self
Glenn Roper
1910–1968
Birth Place: Grand Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Franklin Brown Roper
1872–1941
Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Cora (Belle) Raines
1874–1959
Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Franklin ("Frank") Roper
1823–1901
Clinton, Illinois, USA
Margaret (Jane) Elliot
1832–1889
Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Roper
1802–1855
Elizabeth Waters
1793–1856
Robert Elliott
1800–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Roper
1765–1845
Blanche Leeper
1770–1803

Glenn Roper's Descendants

1.
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Glenn (William) Roper (20 Feb 1910–4 Dec 1968) m. Bernice (Beulah) Grable (13 January 1911–27 Jul 1992)
  1. 1. Betty (Lou) Roper 1930–2004

Glenn Roper's Timeline

8 Records

1910
20 Feb 1910
Birth of Glenn William Roper in Grand Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Grand Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Glenn William Roper resided here in Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Glenn William Roper resided here in Brookside, Clinton, Illinois, USA
Brookside, Clinton, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Glenn William Roper resided here in Centralia, Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
Centralia, Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Glenn William Roper resided here in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 30
Glenn William Roper resided here in Centralia, Wamac, Marion, Illinois, USA
Centralia, Wamac, Marion, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 41
Glenn William Roper resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1968
4 Dec 1968
Age 58
Death of Glenn William Roper in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1910
    Event Place: Grand Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: T624_294; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374307

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brookside, Clinton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brookside, Clinton, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Centralia, Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340278

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bloomington, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wamac, Marion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00852; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Centralia, Wamac, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wamac, Marion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00852; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1532

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1968
    Event Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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