YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Opal Edith Brown 1892–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1892

Birth Location: Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1944

Death Location: Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Calvin Brown

Mother: Caroline Brown

Spouse(s): Herschel Cooprider

Children(s): Joanne Cooprider

The story of Opal Edith Brown began in 1892 in Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Opal Edith Brown resided in Harrison, Clay, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Opal Edith Brown resided in Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA. Opal Edith Brown married Herschel J Cooprider, and had children including Joanne Cooprider. Opal Edith Brown passed away in 1944 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

Find more search results for Opal Brown
OB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

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

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Opal Edith Brown began in 1892 in Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Opal Edith Brown resided in Harrison, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Opal Edith Brown resided in Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • Opal Edith Brown married Herschel J Cooprider, and had children including Joanne Cooprider.
  • Opal Edith Brown passed away in 1944 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Brown
1868–1902
Birth Location: Illinois
CB
Caroline Brown
1869–1908
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana, United States
CB

Spouses(s)

Herschel Cooprider
1887–1971
Birth Location: Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA
HC

Children(s)

Joanne Cooprider
1922–1960
Birth Location: Champaign County, Illinois, USA
JC

Opal Brown's Ancestors

Self
Opal Brown
1892–1944
Birth Place: Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA
Parents
Calvin Brown
1868–1902
Illinois
Caroline Brown
1869–1908
Knox, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Opal Brown's Descendants

1.
OB
Opal (Edith) Brown (23 Jul 1892–10 May 1944) m. Herschel (J.) Cooprider (22 Feb 1887–05 Dec 1971)
  1. 1. Joanne Cooprider 1922–1960 m. Dean (H) Turner 1920–2010
    1. 1. Michael Turner 1951–1999

Opal Brown's Timeline

11 Records

1892
23 Jul 1892
Birth of Opal Edith Brown in Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA
Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Opal Edith Brown resided here in Harrison, Clay, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Clay, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Opal Edith Brown resided here in Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA
Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Opal Edith Brown resided here in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Opal Edith Brown resided here in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1932
1932
Age 40
Opal Edith Brown resided here in Champaign;Urbana, Illinois, USA
Champaign;Urbana, Illinois, USA
1933
23 Oct 1933
Age 41
Opal Edith Brown resided here in Urbana, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Opal Edith Brown resided here in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 48
Opal Edith Brown resided here in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1944
7 May 1944
Age 52
Death of Opal Edith Brown in Urbana, , Illinois, USA
Urbana, , Illinois, USA
1944
10 May 1944
Age 52
Burial of Opal Edith Brown in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00765; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 10-31
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T625_298; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 45
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 2340145
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Clay, Indiana; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240363
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay City, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T624_343; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1374356
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harrison, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Clay, Indiana; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240363

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clay City, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay City, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T624_343; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1374356

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T625_298; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 2340145

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Champaign;Urbana, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1933
    Event Place: Urbana, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Urbana Daily Courier; Publication Date: 23 Oct 1933; Publication Place: Urbana, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00765; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 10-31
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00765; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 10-31

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1944
    Event Place: Urbana, , Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 May 1944
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Opal Brown

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE