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John Joseph Cofer 1919–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 NOV 1919

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 13 NOV 1942

Death Location: WW II, Ship Aaron Ward

Father: Charles Cofer

Mother: Mary Cofer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Joseph Cofer began in 1919 in Jefferson County, Georgia, USA. In 1920, John Joseph Cofer resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA. In 1930, John Joseph Cofer resided in Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia, USA. John Joseph Cofer passed away in 1942 in WW II, Ship Aaron Ward.

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Biography

  • The story of John Joseph Cofer began in 1919 in Jefferson County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, John Joseph Cofer resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, John Joseph Cofer resided in Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia, USA.
  • John Joseph Cofer passed away in 1942 in WW II, Ship Aaron Ward.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Cofer
1883–1925
Birth Location: Georgia
CC
Mary Cofer
1884–1979
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cofer's Ancestors

Self
John Cofer
1919–1942
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Charles R Cofer
1883–1925
Georgia
Mary (Jane) Cofer
1884–1979
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cofer's Timeline

6 Records

1919
30 NOV 1919
Birth of John Joseph Cofer in Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
John Joseph Cofer resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
John Joseph Cofer resided here in Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
John Joseph Cofer resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
John Joseph Cofer resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
1942
13 NOV 1942
Age 23
Death of John Joseph Cofer in WW II, Ship Aaron Ward
WW II, Ship Aaron Ward

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1919
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T627_687; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 81-10
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T625_260; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 47
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: 371; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340106

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T625_260; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 47

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: 371; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340106

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T627_687; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 81-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T627_687; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 81-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1942
    Event Place: WW II, Ship Aaron Ward
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