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Lena Cooper 1866–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1866

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 7 April 1955

Death Location: Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Ryland Cooper

Mother: Eleanor Louis

Spouse(s): George Pottinger

Children(s): Claude Pottinger, Ashton Pottinger, Lewis Pottinger, Pauline Monroe, Lucile Pottinger

Lena Cooper was born in 1866 in Kentucky, the child of Ryland D Cooper And Eleanor Nelly Louis. In 1870, Lena Cooper resided in Clay, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Lena Cooper resided in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA. Lena Cooper married George Washington Pottinger, and had children including Ashton Raymond Pottinger, Carl L Monroe, Claude Draper Pottinger, Claude Pottinger, Lewis Talbot Pottinger, Lucile Pottinger, Pauline Monroe, Robert 8 Markham. Lena Cooper passed away in 1955 in Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lena Cooper was born in 1866 in Kentucky, the child of Ryland D Cooper And Eleanor Nelly Louis.
  • In 1870, Lena Cooper resided in Clay, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Lena Cooper resided in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lena Cooper married George Washington Pottinger, and had children including Ashton Raymond Pottinger, Carl L Monroe, Claude Draper Pottinger, Claude Pottinger, Lewis Talbot Pottinger, Lucile Pottinger, Pauline Monroe, Robert 8 Markham.
  • Lena Cooper passed away in 1955 in Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lena Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Lena Cooper
1866–1955
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Ryland D Cooper
1830–1873
Virginia, United States of America
Eleanor (“Nelly”) Louis
1842–1926
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lena Cooper's Descendants

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Lena Cooper (abt 1866–7 April 1955) m. George (Washington) Pottinger (1861–8 April 1928)
  1. 1. Claude (Draper) Pottinger 1887–1977
  2. 2. Ashton (Raymond) Pottinger 1890–1960
  3. 3. Lewis (Talbot) Pottinger 1899–1968
  4. 4. Pauline Monroe 1896–1967
  5. 5. Lucile Pottinger 1886–

Lena Cooper's Timeline

11 Records

1866
abt 1866
Birth of Lena Cooper in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 4
Lena Cooper resided here in Clay, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Lena Cooper resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Lena Cooper resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Lena Cooper resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Lena Cooper resided here in Auburn, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
Lena Cooper resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky
1939
Abt 1939
Age 73
Lena Cooper resided here in Auburn , KY
Auburn , KY
1940
1940
Age 74
Lena Cooper resided here in Mag Dist #5, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #5, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 84
Lena Cooper resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1955
7 April 1955
Age 89
Death of Lena Cooper in Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01333; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 71-18
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 68
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 540; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0051
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Park City Daily News; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1955; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA; ,0.60030323,0.3838665,0.80221426&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 6245; Enumeration District: 71-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 540; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0051

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Auburn, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01333; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 71-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1939
    Event Place: Auburn , KY
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, News-Press; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1939; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA; ,0.09697471,0.7419194,0.27639583&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #5, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01333; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 71-18

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 6245; Enumeration District: 71-24

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Park City Daily News; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1955; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA; ,0.60030323,0.3838665,0.80221426&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    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 Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 358

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1955
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Park City Daily News; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1955; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA; ,0.60030323,0.3838665,0.80221426&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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