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Herbert Elwood Cooper 1915–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1915

Birth Location: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1999

Death Location: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA

Father: Lester Cooper

Mother: Myrtle Cooper

Spouse(s): Marcella Cooper

Children(s): John Cooper

In 1915, Herbert Elwood Cooper / entered the world in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA, born to Lester Eugene Cooper And Myrtle Ann Heaton Cooper. In 1920, Herbert Elwood Cooper resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Herbert Elwood Cooper resided in Dixon, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA. Herbert Elwood Cooper married Marcella Margaret Burmeister Cooper, and had children including John E Cooper. Herbert Elwood Cooper / passed away in 1999 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Herbert Elwood Cooper // entered the world in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA, born to Lester Eugene Cooper And Myrtle Ann Heaton Cooper.
  • In 1920, Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided in Dixon, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.
  • Herbert Elwood Cooper // married Marcella Margaret Burmeister Cooper, and had children including John E Cooper.
  • Herbert Elwood Cooper // passed away in 1999 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lester Cooper
1880–1957
Birth Location: Pine Creek Township, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
LC
Myrtle Cooper
1888–1977
Birth Location: Pine Cree k Township, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Marcella Cooper
1916–1998
Birth Location: Illinois USA
MC

Children(s)

John Cooper
1945–1975
Birth Location: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
JC

Herbert Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Cooper
1915–1999
Birth Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Parents
Lester Eugene Cooper
1880–1957
Pine Creek Township, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
Myrtle (Ann Heaton) Cooper
1888–1977
Pine Cree k Township, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Martin (Luther) Cooper
1846–1924
Pine Creek, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Elora (Fox) Cooper
1852–1917
Byron, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Jr.
1805–1881
Elizabeth Cooper
1806–1881
George Fox
1823–1895
Sarah Fox
1839–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sr.
1770–
Sarah Cooper
1775–
Fredrick Bowers
1782–1852
Margaret Bowers
1785–1860
Bartlett Fox
1782–1864
Mary Fox
1797–1878
Col. Brown
1800–1880
Elizabeth Brown
1803–1878

Herbert Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Herbert (Elwood) Cooper (4 Feb 1915–15 Mar 1999) m. Marcella (Margaret Burmeister) Cooper (9 Apr 1916–7 Nov 1998)
  1. 1. John (E) Cooper 1945–1975

Herbert Cooper's Timeline

10 Records

1915
4 Feb 1915
Birth of Herbert Elwood Cooper // in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided here in Dixon, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois
Dixon, Lee, Illinois
1937
Abt 1937
Age 22
Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided here in Dixon
Dixon
1940
1940
Age 25
Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided here in Dixon Twp, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon Twp, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1949
1949
Age 34
Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1984
1984
Age 69
Herbert Elwood Cooper // resided here in Dixon, IL
Dixon, IL
1999
15 Mar 1999
Age 84
Death of Herbert Elwood Cooper // in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: T625_382; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dixon, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340258

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00836; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 52-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1937
    Event Place: Dixon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Dixon Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 22 Nov 1937; Publication Place: Dixon, Illinois, USA; ,0.053284626,0.87317485,0.25981206&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dixon Twp, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00836; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 52-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Dixon, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dixon, Ill.
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, 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: 334

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1999
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
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