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Rex Leland Cooper 1927 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1927

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 13 Mar 1976

Death Location: United States of America

Father: Lloyd Cooper

Mother: Geneva jenkins

Spouse(s): Ilene Sark

Children(s):

In 1927, Rex Leland Cooper entered the world in West Virginia, born to Lloyd Cooper and Geneva jenkins. In 1930, Rex Leland Cooper resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Rex Leland Cooper resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia. Rex Leland Cooper married Ilene Sark. Rex Leland Cooper passed away in 1976 in United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Rex Leland Cooper entered the world in West Virginia, born to Lloyd Cooper and Geneva jenkins.
  • In 1930, Rex Leland Cooper resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Rex Leland Cooper resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia.
  • Rex Leland Cooper married Ilene Sark.
  • Rex Leland Cooper passed away in 1976 in United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rex Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Rex Cooper
1927 – 1976
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Lloyd Cooper
1899 – 1990
Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Geneva jenkins
1905 – 1931
West Virginia
Grandparents
Albert Cooper
1875 – 1949
Lincoln County, West Virginia
Rosa Jenkins
1875 – 1947
Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Montavill (Monroe) Jenkins
1877 – 1970
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Jennette ("Nettie") Bias
1885 – 1964
Cabell County, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Calbert Holstein
1854 – 1922
Mary Stowers
1857 – 1935
William Jenkins
1842 – 1910
Susanah Conrad
1849 – 1887
Thomas Legg
1825 – 1899
Catharine Conrad
1856 – 1952
2nd-Great-Grandparents
W.A. Holstein
1820 – 1900
Cynthia Ballard
1820 – 1897
Joseph Stowers
1830 – 1918
Martha Payne
1833 – 1913
Johnson Jenkins
1799 – 1860
Amanda Cremeans
1820 – 1894
Lewis Conrad
1814 – 1880
LUCINDA HOLLEY
1825 –
Lewis Conrad
1814 – 1880
LUCINDA HOLLEY
1825 –

Rex Cooper's Timeline

7 Records

1927
27 Jun 1927
Birth of Rex Leland Cooper in West Virginia
West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 3
Rex Leland Cooper resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Rex Leland Cooper resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 13
Rex Leland Cooper resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Rex Leland Cooper resided here in Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Rex Leland Cooper resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1976
13 Mar 1976
Age 49
Death of Rex Leland Cooper in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1927
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 101
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 6-72
    [4] West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2342263
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2342263

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 6-72

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 6-72

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1976
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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