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Otis Ruthvin Hooper 1894–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1894

Birth Location: Tuckasegee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 July 1970

Death Location: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Hillman Hooper

Mother: Carrie Littleton

Spouse(s): Effie Bates

Children(s): Conrad Hooper, Verlie Hooper, Helen Hooper, Loyal Hooper, Vader Hooper, Roosevelt Hooper

In 1894, Otis Ruthvin Hooper entered the world in Tuckasegee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA, born to Hillman Perry Hooper And Carrie Ruth Littleton. In 1919, Otis Ruthvin Hooper established residence. In 1930, Otis Ruthvin Hooper resided in Varennes, Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Otis Ruthvin Hooper married Effie Mae Bates, and had children including Albert C Hooper, Carrie Lee Hooper, Conrad C Hooper, Helen Louise Hooper, Loyal Lindon Hooper, Raymond R Hooper, Roosevelt D Hooper, Vader Lee Hooper, Verlie Vinn Hooper, Willie May Hooper. Otis Ruthvin Hooper passed away in 1970 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Otis Ruthvin Hooper entered the world in Tuckasegee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA, born to Hillman Perry Hooper And Carrie Ruth Littleton.
  • In 1919, Otis Ruthvin Hooper established residence.
  • In 1930, Otis Ruthvin Hooper resided in Varennes, Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Otis Ruthvin Hooper married Effie Mae Bates, and had children including Albert C Hooper, Carrie Lee Hooper, Conrad C Hooper, Helen Louise Hooper, Loyal Lindon Hooper, Raymond R Hooper, Roosevelt D Hooper, Vader Lee Hooper, Verlie Vinn Hooper, Willie May Hooper.
  • Otis Ruthvin Hooper passed away in 1970 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otis Hooper's Ancestors

Self
Otis Hooper
1894–1970
Birth Place: Tuckasegee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Hillman Perry Hooper
1857–1936
Tuckasegee, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Carrie (Ruth) Littleton
1863–1918
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Littleton
1840–1862
Pickens District, South Carolina
Elizabeth (Hannah) Moody
1837–1911
Pickens District, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Littleton
1807–1870
Polly\\
1814–1870
Martin Moody
1806–1858
Lucinda Nicholson
1807–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Littleton
1780–1860
Sarah Alexander
1780–1860
William Hudson
1784–1866
Margaret Alexander
1790–1860
Daniel Moody
1779–1854

Otis Hooper's Descendants

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Otis (Ruthvin) Hooper (30 March 1894–8 July 1970) m. Effie (Mae) Bates (19 April 1899–10 May 1979)
  1. 1. Conrad (C) Hooper 1919–1920
  2. 2. Verlie (Vinn) Hooper 1917–1993 m. Sarah (J) Meadows 1917–1995
    1. 1. Carroll (V) Hooper 1942–2020
  3. 3. Helen (Louise) Hooper 1921–1951 m. Timothy (Ray) Fortner 1920–2005
  4. 4. Loyal (Lindon) Hooper 1923–2001 m. Buney (Mae) Avery 1925–1991
    1. 1. Douglass (Loyal) Hooper 1943–2021
  5. 5. Vader (Lee) Hooper 1925–2017 m. Geddis (Walker) Hipp 1922–2003
  6. 6. Roosevelt (D) Hooper 1934–1996 m. Patty (Louise) Greear 1939–2014

Otis Hooper's Timeline

6 Records

1894
30 March 1894
Birth of Otis Ruthvin Hooper in Tuckasegee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Tuckasegee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1919
abt 1919
Age 25
Otis Ruthvin Hooper resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 36
Otis Ruthvin Hooper resided here in Varennes, Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Varennes, Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Otis Ruthvin Hooper resided here in Rural, Anderson, South Carolina
Rural, Anderson, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 46
Otis Ruthvin Hooper resided here in Beech Springs Twp, Tucapau Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs Twp, Tucapau Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1970
8 July 1970
Age 76
Death of Otis Ruthvin Hooper in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1894
    Event Place: Tuckasegee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1919

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Varennes, Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2341920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beech Springs Twp, Tucapau Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1970
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 9 Jul 1970 - Page 53, 9 Jul 1970

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1970
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 9 Jul 1970 - Page 53, Obituary for Ottis R. Hooper 9 Jul 1970

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 604 W. Fifth Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1970; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.7764238,0.49910116,0.86971414&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1970
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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