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Mary M. Cooper 1898 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1898

Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1940

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Father: Baxter Cooper

Mother: Elvira Glenn

Spouse(s): James Ruff, Flemming Ruff

Children(s): Ada Ruff, Lillie Ruff, Robert Ruff, Claudia Ruff, George Ruff, Pauline Ruff, Dora Ruff, Mary Ruff, Fleming Ruff

In 1898, Mary M. Cooper entered the world in Newberry, South Carolina, USA, born to Baxter Cooper and Elvira Hardy Glenn. In 1900, Mary M. Cooper resided in Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Mary M. Cooper resided in Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Mary M. Cooper married James Ruff, Flemming Ruff, and had children including Ada Ruff, Lillie Mae Ruff, Robert Lee Ruff, Claudia Ruff, George H Ruff, Pauline Ruff, Dora H Ruff, Mary L Ruff, Fleming Ruff. Mary M. Cooper passed away in 1940 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Mary M. Cooper entered the world in Newberry, South Carolina, USA, born to Baxter Cooper and Elvira Hardy Glenn.
  • In 1900, Mary M. Cooper resided in Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary M. Cooper resided in Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Mary M. Cooper married James Ruff, Flemming Ruff, and had children including Ada Ruff, Lillie Mae Ruff, Robert Lee Ruff, Claudia Ruff, George H Ruff, Pauline Ruff, Dora H Ruff, Mary L Ruff, Fleming Ruff.
  • Mary M. Cooper passed away in 1940 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Mary Cooper
1898 – 1940
Birth Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Baxter Cooper
1858 – 1919
South Carolina
Elvira (Hardy) Glenn
1873 –
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Silas Cooper
Newberry, South Carolina
Thomas Hardy
1843 – 1933
South Carolina
Alice (Suber) Hardy
1845 – 1925
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pendleton Suber
Sarah Suber
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cooper's Descendants

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Mary (M.) Cooper (Jan 1898 – 3 Nov 1940) m. James Ruff m. Flemming Ruff (abt 1892 – 18 Mar 1930)
  1. 1. Ada Ruff (abt 1913 – )
  2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Ruff (November 26, 1914 – 25 Apr 2009) m. James (Thomas) Jeter (30 Apr 1912 – 13 Jul 1980)
    1. 1. Sadie Jeter (abt 1933 – )
    2. 2. James (T) Jeter (28 Nov 1940 – 28 Aug 2003) m. Maggie (Belle) Brown (abt 1942 – )
      1. 1. Tanya (L) Jeter (15 Sep 1968 – 7 May 2013) m. Harold (Odell) Anderson (3 May 1962 – )
        1. 1. Najee (Haroun) Anderson (7 Mar 1995 – )
    3. 3. Barbara (M) Jeter (abt 1942 – )
  3. 3. Robert (Lee) Ruff (abt 1917 – )
  4. 4. Claudia Ruff (abt 1919 – )
  5. 5. George (H) Ruff (abt 1921 – )
  6. 6. Pauline Ruff (abt 1923 – )
  7. 7. Dora (H) Ruff (abt 1924 – )
  8. 8. Mary (L) Ruff (abt 1926 – )
  9. 9. Fleming Ruff (abt 1928 – )

Mary Cooper's Timeline

6 Records

1898
Jan 1898
Birth of Mary M. Cooper in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Mary M. Cooper resided here in Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Mary M. Cooper resided here in Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Mary M. Cooper resided here in Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Mary M. Cooper resided here in Heller, Heller, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Heller, Heller, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1940
3 Nov 1940
Age 42
Death of Mary M. Cooper in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1898
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 112
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Heller, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2341941
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1536; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0092
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1462; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1375475
    [5] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Newberry

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1536; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0092

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1462; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1375475

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 112

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Heller, Heller, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Heller, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2341941

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1940
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Newberry

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