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Robert COOPER 1863–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1863

Birth Location: Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England, UK

Death Date: 18 DEC 1936

Death Location: Port Proughton Cemetery, Port Broughton, SA, Australia

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Spouse(s): Eliza COOPER, Alice COOPER

Children(s): Hilda PARKER, Elsie Johns, Elizabeth Sleader, Robert COOPER, Mary Heath

Robert COOPER was born in 1863 in Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England, UK, the child of Joseph Cooper And Pleasance Thompson. In 1890, Robert COOPER was employed. In 1919, Robert COOPER resided in Mosley Street, Glenelg, SA. Robert COOPER married Alice Ethelwyn Cooper, Eliza Rebecca Cooper, and had children including Elizabeth Lucy Lorna Sleader, Elsie Pleasance Johns, Hilda Maud Parker, Mary Agnes Heath, Robert William Andrew Cooper. Robert COOPER passed away in 1936 in Port Proughton Cemetery, Port Broughton, SA, Australia.

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Biography

  • Robert COOPER was born in 1863 in Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England, UK, the child of Joseph Cooper And Pleasance Thompson.
  • In 1890, Robert COOPER was employed.
  • In 1919, Robert COOPER resided in Mosley Street, Glenelg, SA.
  • Robert COOPER married Alice Ethelwyn Cooper, Eliza Rebecca Cooper, and had children including Elizabeth Lucy Lorna Sleader, Elsie Pleasance Johns, Hilda Maud Parker, Mary Agnes Heath, Robert William Andrew Cooper.
  • Robert COOPER passed away in 1936 in Port Proughton Cemetery, Port Broughton, SA, Australia.

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Robert COOPER
1863–1936
Birth Place: Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England, UK
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Robert COOPER's Descendants

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Robert COOPER (ABT 1863–18 DEC 1936) m. Eliza (Rebecca) COOPER (26 FEB 1876–17 JUN 1911) m. Alice (Ethelwyn) COOPER (1 MAR 1878–)
  1. 1. Hilda (Maud) PARKER 1897–1916 m. Robert (Spencer Noyce) PARKER 1890–1918
    1. 1. Henry (George (Mick)) PARKER 1914–1959 m. Nellie (Vera (Nell)) PARKER 1911–2001
      1. 1. Robert (George) PARKER 1941–1983
    2. 2. Robert (William (Bobbie)) PARKER 1916–1918
  2. 2. Elsie (Pleasance) Johns 1900–1963 m. William (Frederick (Bill)) Johns 1902–1977
    1. 1. Gwenyth (Elsie) Zobiela 1923– m. Ray Duthie 1921–1963 m. Pranas ((Frank)) Zobiela 1924–
    2. 2. James (William (Jim)) Johns 1925–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Lucy (Lorna)) Sleader 1903–1948 m. Angus (Edward) Sleader 1901–1975
    1. 1. Francis (Robert) Sleader 1926–
  4. 4. Robert (William Andrew) COOPER 1907–1908
  5. 5. Mary (Agnes) Heath 1910–1976 m. Sidney (John) Heath 1900–1974
    1. 1. John Varley 1932–1932
    2. 2. Ronald Varley 1932–1932

Robert COOPER's Timeline

5 Records

1863
ABT 1863
Birth of Robert COOPER in Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England, UK
Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England, UK
1890
ABT 1890
Age 27
Robert COOPER was employed
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1919
ABT 1919
Age 56
Robert COOPER resided here in Mosley Street, Glenelg, SA
Mosley Street, Glenelg, SA
1936
15 DEC 1936
Age 73
Death of Robert COOPER in At home, William Street, Plympton, dist Ade, SA
At home, William Street, Plympton, dist Ade, SA
1936
18 DEC 1936
Age 73
Burial of Robert COOPER in Port Proughton Cemetery, Port Broughton, SA, Australia
Port Proughton Cemetery, Port Broughton, SA, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1863
    Event Place: Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England, UK
    Record Source: Father Joseph Cooper & Mother Pleasance Thompson

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: ABT 1890
    Record Source: Farmer - Robert carried out farming pursuits in the Tickera / Port Broughton region. He had several properties and employed managers to run them. His wife Eliza Rebecca lived the life of a lady, having staff to attend to the chores and the care of her children. She loved riding and would ride most days. After his wifes death, he relied on his housekeeper to keep the home running. Alice Ethelwyn White nee Bennier, widowed with four sons, became Robert's housekeeper and then his second wife. Robert sold his farms and they moved to Mosley Street, Glenelg where there were more opportunities for the children. He set his stepsons up in their individual pursuits. Robert evenually left Alice and purchased a block at William Street, Plympton and his son-in-law Angus Sleader helped him to build a small home which was never quite finished. Robert's grandson Frank Sleader remembers his grandfather having a three wheeled bike with a side car, in which to carry his tools. Robert had a gardening rou

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1919
    Event Place: Mosley Street, Glenelg, SA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 DEC 1936
    Event Place: At home, William Street, Plympton, dist Ade, SA
    Record Source: Cause: Carcenoma of stomach

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1936
    Event Place: Port Proughton Cemetery, Port Broughton, SA, Australia
    Record Source: Undertaker: Harry Parkington, Forest Street, Glandore, SA Interred with his wife Eliza in Grave 170N

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