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Richard Henry Cooper 1868–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1868

Birth Location: West Street, St. George's, Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 2 Dec 1913

Death Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Father: George Cooper

Mother: Sarah Pritchard

Spouse(s): Sarah Holmes

Children(s): Joseph Cooper, George Cooper, Edith Cooper, Beatrice Cooper, Phyllis Cooper, Leah Cooper

Richard Henry Cooper was born in 1868 in West Street, St. George's, Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire, England, the child of George Cooper And Sarah Pritchard. In 1871, Richard Henry Cooper resided in St Georges, St George, Shropshire, England. In 1881, Richard Henry Cooper resided in Shifnal, Shropshire, England. Richard Henry Cooper married Sarah Rebecca Holmes, and had children including Beatrice Emily Cooper, Edith Mary Cooper, George Ernest Cooper, Joseph H Cooper, Leah Holmes Cooper, Phyllis A Cooper. Richard Henry Cooper passed away in 1913 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Henry Cooper was born in 1868 in West Street, St. George's, Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire, England, the child of George Cooper And Sarah Pritchard.
  • In 1871, Richard Henry Cooper resided in St Georges, St George, Shropshire, England.
  • In 1881, Richard Henry Cooper resided in Shifnal, Shropshire, England.
  • Richard Henry Cooper married Sarah Rebecca Holmes, and had children including Beatrice Emily Cooper, Edith Mary Cooper, George Ernest Cooper, Joseph H Cooper, Leah Holmes Cooper, Phyllis A Cooper.
  • Richard Henry Cooper passed away in 1913 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cooper
1868–1913
Birth Place: West Street, St. George's, Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire, England
Parents
George Cooper
1845–1907
Hollinwood, Shropshire, England
Sarah Pritchard
1845–1895
Redlake, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Cooper
1805–1868
Priors Lee, Shropshire, England
Ann Roden
1803–1805
High Offley, Staffordhire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cooper
1755–1835
Susannah CRUMP
1761–1833
Thomas Roden
1780–1867
Anne Machin
1772–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Crump
1737–1807
Eleanor Hammond
1739–1822
William Machin
1751–1822

Richard Cooper's Descendants

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Richard (Henry) Cooper (2 Jun 1868–2 Dec 1913) m. Sarah (Rebecca) Holmes (23 May 1869–1 Nov 1949)
  1. 1. Joseph (H) Cooper 1884–1959 m. Nora Bywater 1911–2005
    1. 1. Beryl Cooper 1930–2025 m. Raymond (Edwin) Dickens 1931–2005
    2. 2. Anthony (V) Cooper –2024
  2. 2. George (Ernest) Cooper 1891– m. Alice (Hargreaves) Cooper 1888–
    1. 1. Harry Cooper 1916–
  3. 3. Edith (Mary) Cooper 1893–
    1. 1. Edith (Sara) Caldwell 1918–
  4. 4. Beatrice (Emily) Cooper 1904–
  5. 5. Phyllis (A) Cooper 1899–
  6. 6. Leah (Holmes) Cooper 1901–1983

Richard Cooper's Timeline

7 Records

1868
2 Jun 1868
Birth of Richard Henry Cooper in West Street, St. George's, Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire, England
West Street, St. George's, Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire, England
1871
1871
Age 3
Richard Henry Cooper resided here in St Georges, St George, Shropshire, England
St Georges, St George, Shropshire, England
1881
1881
Age 13
Richard Henry Cooper resided here in Shifnal, Shropshire, England
Shifnal, Shropshire, England
1891
1891
Age 23
Richard Henry Cooper resided here in Castleford, All Saints, Castleford, Yorkshire, England
Castleford, All Saints, Castleford, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 33
Richard Henry Cooper resided here in Leigh, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Leigh, Leigh, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 43
Richard Henry Cooper resided here in Leigh, Lancashire, England
Leigh, Lancashire, England
1913
2 Dec 1913
Age 45
Death of Richard Henry Cooper in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1868
    Event Place: West Street, St. George's, Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Reference Number: WDP140/5
    [2] 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Georges, St George, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Shifnal, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Castleford, All Saints, Castleford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leigh, Leigh, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Leigh, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England

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