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Nellie Cooper 1905 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1905

Birth Location: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 6 December 1994

Death Location: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Henry Cooper

Mother: Marcella Jenkins

Spouse(s): Alva Hickman

Children(s): Irene Hickman, Harold Hickman, Gerald Hickman, Christine Hickman, John Hickman, Jack Hickman, Infant Hickman, Edmon Hickman, Elwood Hickman, Dewey Hickman, Arvena Hickman

Nellie Cooper was born in 1905 in Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Henry Franklin Cooper and Marcella Jenkins. In 1910, Nellie Cooper resided in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Nellie Cooper resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Nellie Cooper married Alva Earl Hickman, and had children including Irene Hickman, Harold Franklin Hickman, Gerald Hickman, Christine Hickman, John Hickman, Jack Hickman, Infant Hickman, Edmon Ellsworth Hickman, Elwood Hickman, Dewey Hickman, Arvena Mae Hickman. Nellie Cooper passed away in 1994 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nellie Cooper was born in 1905 in Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Henry Franklin Cooper and Marcella Jenkins.
  • In 1910, Nellie Cooper resided in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Nellie Cooper resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Nellie Cooper married Alva Earl Hickman, and had children including Irene Hickman, Harold Franklin Hickman, Gerald Hickman, Christine Hickman, John Hickman, Jack Hickman, Infant Hickman, Edmon Ellsworth Hickman, Elwood Hickman, Dewey Hickman, Arvena Mae Hickman.
  • Nellie Cooper passed away in 1994 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Cooper
1884 – 1963
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia
HC
Marcella Jenkins
1885 – 1917
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
MJ

Spouses(s)

Alva Hickman
1902 – 1964
Birth Location: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
AH

Children(s)

Irene Hickman
1926 – 2014
Birth Location: West Virginia
IH
Harold Hickman
1927 – 2017
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
HH
Gerald Hickman
1929 – 1995
Birth Location: West Virginia
GH
Christine Hickman
1930 – 2016
Birth Location: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
CH
John Hickman
1933 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
JH
Jack Hickman
1936 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
JH
Infant Hickman
1937 –
Birth Location: –
IH
Edmon Hickman
1939 – 2012
Birth Location: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
EH
Elwood Hickman
1941 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
EH
Dewey Hickman
1945 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
DH
Arvena Hickman
1948 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
AH

Nellie Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Cooper
1905 – 1994
Birth Place: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Henry Franklin Cooper
1884 – 1963
Cabell County, West Virginia
Marcella Jenkins
1885 – 1917
Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Hutson Cooper
1855 – 1933
Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Mary Stowers
1857 – 1935
Virginia
William (H.) Jenkins
1842 – 1910
Mason County West Virginia, United States of America
Susanah Conrad
1849 – 1887
Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Francis Cooper
1833 – 1880
Elizabeth Smith
1835 – 1920
Joseph Stowers
1830 – 1918
Martha Payne
1833 – 1913
Johnson Jenkins
1799 – 1860
Amanda Cremeans
1820 – 1894
Lewis Conrad
1814 – 1880
LUCINDA HOLLEY
1825 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Cooper
1788 –
Lucy Hudson
1787 –
Andrew Stowers
1805 – 1870
Mary Terry
1807 – 1837
John Payne
1799 – 1870
Susan Lester
1810 – 1880
john Jenkins
1750 –
Sarah Smythe
1751 – 1830
Isaac Cremeans
1795 – 1842
Elizabeth Holley
1795 – 1870
David Conrad
1793 – 1846
Elizabeth Lamb
1785 – 1860

Nellie Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Nellie Cooper (11 December 1905 – 6 December 1994) m. Alva (Earl) Hickman (28 July 1902 – 24 April 1964)
  1. 1. Irene Hickman (abt 1926 – 3 October 2014) m. Milton (Forest) Smith (abt 1926 – 28 June 2000)
    1. 1. Avona Smith (1955 – ) m. Jack Midkiff (6 Jun 1949 – )
      1. 1. Alyssa Midkiff (1981 – )
    2. 2. Diana Smith (2 Jul 1956 – ) m. Jimmie (Roger) Lane (11 Nov 1943 – )
    3. 3. Glenda Smith (2 Dec 1957 – ) m. Joe Auffant
    4. 4. Earl Smith
    5. 5. Rhonda Smith
  2. 2. Harold (Franklin) Hickman (25 July 1927 – 24 July 2017)
  3. 3. Gerald Hickman (1929 – 1995)
  4. 4. Christine Hickman (15 October 1930 – 6 August 2016) m. Robert Sargent (abt 1931 – )
    1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Sargent (19 Dec 1952 – )
      1. 1. Kellie Bostic (1981 – ) m. William (Granville) Harris (1981 – )
        1. 1. Logan Harris (2007 – )
        2. 2. Charlee Harris (2009 – )
        3. 3. Emelia Harris (2011 – )
      2. 2. Kristi Bostic
  5. 5. John Hickman (abt 1933 – ) m. Phyllis (Louise) Powers (abt 1934 – )
  6. 6. Jack Hickman (abt 1936 – )
  7. 7. Infant Hickman (1937 – )
  8. 8. Edmon (Ellsworth) Hickman (27 March 1939 – 25 March 2012)
  9. 9. Elwood Hickman (abt 1941 – )
  10. 10. Dewey Hickman (abt 1945 – )
  11. 11. Arvena (Mae) Hickman (abt 1948 – )

Nellie Cooper's Timeline

9 Records

1905
11 December 1905
Birth of Nellie Cooper in Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 5
Nellie Cooper resided here in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Nellie Cooper resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Nellie Cooper resided here in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Nellie Cooper resided here in Union, Cabell, West Virginia
Union, Cabell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 35
Nellie Cooper resided here in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Nellie Cooper resided here in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1964
1964
Age 59
Nellie Cooper resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1994
6 December 1994
Age 89
Death of Nellie Cooper in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1905
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-80
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2342264
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1678; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375691
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Union, Cabell, West
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1678; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375691

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-80

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-80

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Union, Cabell, West

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: West Virginia
    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: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1994
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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