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Lela Cooper 1902 – 1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1902

Birth Location: Rosanna, Ontario Canada

Death Date: 15 Dec 1991

Death Location: Chatham, Kent Co., ON

Father: Christopher Cooper

Mother: Nettie Stoner

Spouse(s): George Robertson

Children(s): Norma Robertson, Frances Forbes, Mary Fury, Dorothy Robertson

The story of Lela Cooper began in 1902 in Rosanna, Ontario Canada. In 1911, Lela Cooper resided in Oxford South, Ontario, Canada. In 1921, Lela Cooper resided in South Norwich Township, Oxford South, Ontario, Can. Lela Cooper married George Francis Robertson, and had children including Norma Robertson, Frances Alberta Forbes, Mary Lou Fury, Dorothy Robertson. Lela Cooper passed away in 1991 in Chatham, Kent Co., ON.

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Reliability Score:
B
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Lela Cooper began in 1902 in Rosanna, Ontario Canada.
  • In 1911, Lela Cooper resided in Oxford South, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1921, Lela Cooper resided in South Norwich Township, Oxford South, Ontario, Can.
  • Lela Cooper married George Francis Robertson, and had children including Norma Robertson, Frances Alberta Forbes, Mary Lou Fury, Dorothy Robertson.
  • Lela Cooper passed away in 1991 in Chatham, Kent Co., ON.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Cooper
1870 – 1950
Birth Location: South Norwich Township, Ontario
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Nettie Stoner
1875 – 1906
Birth Location: Dunboyne, Malahide Township, Elgin County, Ontario
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Spouses(s)

George Robertson
1882 – 1931
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Norma Robertson
– 2012
Birth Location: Fletcher Ont
NR
Frances Forbes
1929 – 2000
Birth Location: Fletcher Kent County Canada
FF
Mary Fury
1931 – 1994
Birth Location: Fletcher Kent County Canada
MF
Dorothy Robertson
– 1998
Birth Location: –
DR

Lela Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Lela Cooper
1902 – 1991
Birth Place: Rosanna, Ontario Canada
Parents
Christopher Cooper
1870 – 1950
South Norwich Township, Ontario
Nettie Stoner
1875 – 1906
Dunboyne, Malahide Township, Elgin County, Ontario
Grandparents
Jonas Stoner
1847 – 1902
Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Sophia Ball
1851 – 1912
Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Caroline Serpell
1814 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lela Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Lela Cooper (16 March 1902 – 15 Dec 1991) m. George (Francis) Robertson (abt 1882 – 1931)
  1. 1. Norma Robertson (July 3 – May 2012)
  2. 2. Frances (Alberta) Forbes (26 Sep 1929 – Jul 08 2000)
  3. 3. Mary (Lou) Fury (12 Oct 1931 – 27 Dec 1994) m. Clarence (G. "Bud") Fury (22 FEB 1931 – 18 OCT 2006)
    1. 1. Clarence (Kim) Fury (10 DEC 1954 – 04 APR 1981)
  4. 4. Dorothy Robertson ( – Bef. 1998)

Lela Cooper's Timeline

5 Records

1902
16 March 1902
Birth of Lela Cooper in Rosanna, Ontario Canada
Rosanna, Ontario Canada
1911
1911
Age 9
Lela Cooper resided here in Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 19
Lela Cooper resided here in South Norwich Township, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
South Norwich Township, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 29
Lela Cooper resided here in Kent, Ontario, Canada
Kent, Ontario, Canada
1991
15 Dec 1991
Age 89
Death of Lela Cooper in Chatham, Kent Co., ON
Chatham, Kent Co., ON

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1902
    Event Place: Rosanna, Ontario Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 651
    [2] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 159
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 82
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 78; Census Place: Norwich South (Township), Oxford South, Ontario; Page Number: 2
    [5] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Canada, Newspapers.com Obits Index, 1800s-current, The Windsor Star; Publication Date: 17 Dec 1991; Publication Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4972954,0.63971084,0.70384485&xid=3355
    [7] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27273; Census Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: we

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 82

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: South Norwich Township, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 78; Census Place: Norwich South (Township), Oxford South, Ontario; Page Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27273; Census Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: we

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 651

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chatham
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Obits Index, 1800s-current, The Windsor Star; Publication Date: 17 Dec 1991; Publication Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4972954,0.63971084,0.70384485&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1991
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent Co., ON
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com Obits Index, 1800s-current, The Windsor Star; Publication Date: 17 Dec 1991; Publication Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4972954,0.63971084,0.70384485&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chatham, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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