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RAY A. COOPER 1885–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1885

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Shiawassie co., mi

Father: JOHN COOPER

Mother: Susan Perrego

Spouse(s): Nellie White

Children(s): Erwin Cooper, Oyna Cooper, Kenneth Cooper, Kenneth Cooper

In 1885, RAY A. COOPER entered the world in Michigan, born to John Abel Cooper And Susan Perrego. In 1900, RAY A. COOPER resided in Hazelton, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA. In 1920, RAY A. COOPER resided in Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA. RAY A. COOPER married Nellie White, and had children including Erwin G Cooper, Kenneth J Cooper, Kenneth John Cooper, Oyna B Cooper. RAY A. COOPER passed away in 1960 in Shiawassie co., mi.

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Biography

  • In 1885, RAY A. COOPER entered the world in Michigan, born to John Abel Cooper And Susan Perrego.
  • In 1900, RAY A. COOPER resided in Hazelton, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, RAY A. COOPER resided in Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • RAY A. COOPER married Nellie White, and had children including Erwin G Cooper, Kenneth J Cooper, Kenneth John Cooper, Oyna B Cooper.
  • RAY A. COOPER passed away in 1960 in Shiawassie co., mi.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN COOPER
1859–1940
Birth Location: Canada
JC
Susan Perrego
1860–1938
Birth Location: Michigan
SP

Spouses(s)

Nellie White
1888–1978
Birth Location: Michigan
NW

Children(s)

Erwin Cooper
1913–1982
Birth Location: Michigan
EC
Oyna Cooper
1919–1978
Birth Location: Michigan
OC
Kenneth Cooper
1922–
Birth Location: Michigan
KC
Kenneth Cooper
1921–1995
Birth Location: Flint Genese, Michigan
KC

RAY COOPER's Ancestors

Self
RAY COOPER
1885–1960
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
JOHN ABEL COOPER
1859–1940
Canada
Susan Perrego
1860–1938
Michigan
Grandparents
Pulaske Cooper
1825–1904
New York
ELIZA MILLER
1835–1915
IRELAND
Great-Grandparents
Dorman Cooper
1785–1885
Lucretia SHAW
1795–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Lt
1747–1824
Ruth Cooper
1755–1818
Consider SHAW
1769–
PEGGY
1780–1851

RAY COOPER's Descendants

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RAY (A.) COOPER (Aug 1885–1960) m. Nellie White (abt 1888–4 Sep 1978)
  1. 1. Erwin (G) Cooper 1913–1982 m. Elizabeth (Kenworthy Mendenhall) DNA 1911–1998
    1. 1. Terrance (Erwin) Cooper 1939–2015
  2. 2. Oyna (B) Cooper 1919–1978
  3. 3. Kenneth (J) Cooper 1922–
  4. 4. Kenneth (John) Cooper 1921–1995

RAY COOPER's Timeline

7 Records

1885
Aug 1885
Birth of RAY A. COOPER in Michigan
Michigan
1900
1900
Age 15
RAY A. COOPER resided here in Hazelton, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Hazelton, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
RAY A. COOPER resided here in Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
RAY A. COOPER resided here in Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
RAY A. COOPER resided here in Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Flint, Genesee, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 55
RAY A. COOPER resided here in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1960
1960
Age 75
Death of RAY A. COOPER in Shiawassie co., mi
Shiawassie co., mi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1885
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01895; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-103
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint, Genessee, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 2340721
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hazelton, Shiawassee, Michigan; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240744
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 97; Film Description: 1908 Shiawassee-1909 Benzie

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hazelton, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hazelton, Shiawassee, Michigan; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240744

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint, Genessee, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 2340721

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01895; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-103

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01895; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-103

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lew Lothrop
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 97; Film Description: 1908 Shiawassee-1909 Benzie

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Shiawassie co., mi
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