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Helena Cornelius Cooper 1866–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1866

Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1954

Death Location: Geddes, Charles Mix Co. SD

Father: Cornelius Cooper

Mother: Maria Buskirk

Spouse(s): Frank Schoonhoven

Children(s): Ruth Schoonhoven

In 1866, Helena Cornelius Cooper entered the world in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA, born to Cornelius C Cooper And Maria Catherine John Van Buskirk. Helena Cornelius Cooper married Frank Roger Bates Van Schoonhoven, and had children including Ruth I Van Schoonhoven. Helena Cornelius Cooper passed away in 1954 in Geddes, Charles Mix Co. SD.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Helena Cornelius Cooper entered the world in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA, born to Cornelius C Cooper And Maria Catherine John Van Buskirk.
  • Helena Cornelius Cooper married Frank Roger Bates Van Schoonhoven, and had children including Ruth I Van Schoonhoven.
  • Helena Cornelius Cooper passed away in 1954 in Geddes, Charles Mix Co. SD.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Cooper
1840–1920
Birth Location: New York City,,New York,USA
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Maria Buskirk
1844–1925
Birth Location: Hackensack,Bergen, NJ
MB

Spouses(s)

Frank Schoonhoven
1865–1936
Birth Location: Dodge County, Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth Schoonhoven
1888–1963
Birth Location: , Charles Mix, South Dakota
RS

Helena Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Helena Cooper
1866–1954
Birth Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Cornelius C. Cooper
1840–1920
New York City,,New York,USA
Maria (Catherine John Van) Buskirk
1844–1925
Hackensack,Bergen, NJ
Grandparents
Cornelius (Stoutenburgh) Cooper
1820–1895
Schraalenburgh, Bergen Cnty , New Jersey, U.S.A.
Leah Quackenbush
1817–1897
Schraalenburgh, Bergen Cnty, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Eliza (Peter) DeBoun
1811–1882
Bergen, New Jersey, USA
John (Andrew Van) Buskirk
1807–1874
Bergen Co., New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Cornelia (Smith)
1793–1864
Jacob Quackenbush
1791–1854
Aletta Westervelt
1789–1860
Peter DeBoun
1785–1860
Andrew Buskirk
1779–1826
Elizabeth Dien
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Quackenbush
1771–1847
Sarah "Smit"
1771–1843
Sarah Ackerman
1757–1840
John Buskirk
1742–1815
Andries Dien
1749–1813
Saartje Buskirk
1755–1837

Helena Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Helena (Cornelius) Cooper (28 Jan 1866–2 Dec 1954) m. Frank (Roger Bates Van) Schoonhoven (1865–6 Oct 1936)
  1. 1. Ruth (I Van) Schoonhoven 1888–1963 m. Arthur (Mable) Hawk 1878–1922
    1. 1. Alice (C.) Hawk 1913–1967
      1. 1. Donna (Darlene) Kitterman 1931–1998 m. Earl (Henry "Jack") Haun 1928–2004

Helena Cooper's Timeline

3 Records

1866
28 Jan 1866
Birth of Helena Cornelius Cooper in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1954
25 Nov 1954
Age 88
Death of Helena Cornelius Cooper in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1954
2 Dec 1954
Age 88
Burial of Helena Cornelius Cooper in Geddes, Charles Mix Co. SD
Geddes, Charles Mix Co. SD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1866
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1954
    Event Place: Geddes, Charles Mix Co. SD
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