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Thomas Auton Roper 1909–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1909

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 11 Jan 1982

Death Location: Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Roper

Mother: Laura Roper

Spouse(s): Maude Kirby

Children(s): Lanny Roper, Barbara Roper, Jack Roper, Jack Roper, Barbara Roper

Thomas Auton Roper was born in 1909 in Georgia, United States, the child of Thomas Alphard Roper And Laura N Roper. Thomas Auton Roper married Maude May Kirby, and had children including Barbara Anne Roper, Jack Winford Roper, Lanny Wayne Roper. Thomas Auton Roper passed away in 1982 in Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Auton Roper was born in 1909 in Georgia, United States, the child of Thomas Alphard Roper And Laura N Roper.
  • Thomas Auton Roper married Maude May Kirby, and had children including Barbara Anne Roper, Jack Winford Roper, Lanny Wayne Roper.
  • Thomas Auton Roper passed away in 1982 in Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Roper
1878–1950
Birth Location: Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America
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Laura Roper
1880–1949
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Maude Kirby
1910–2008
Birth Location: Gordon County, Georgia
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Children(s)

Lanny Roper
1950–2000
Birth Location: Jasper, Pickens, Georgia, USA
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Barbara Roper
1939–1941
Birth Location: Pickens County, Georgia
BR
Jack Roper
1933–1999
Birth Location: Fairmont Bar, Georgia
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Jack Roper
1933–1999
Birth Location: Fairmount, Gordon, Georgia, USA
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Barbara Roper
1939–1941
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Roper's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Roper
1909–1982
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
Thomas Alphard Roper
1878–1950
Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America
Laura (N) Roper
1880–1949
Georgia
Grandparents
Rev. (Elijah) Roper
1840–1907
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Arminda (Elizabeth) Satterfield
1844–1925
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
John (Franklin) Teems
1854–1934
Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Teem
1858–1928
Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev Roper
1809–1877
Malinda Roper
1804–1870
Benjamin Satterfield
1811–1851
Sarah Burdine
1811–1886
Johann Teem
1808–1880
Saphronia BENFIELD
1809–1870
Jessie Lockaby
1788–1880
Mahalia *
1815–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Roper
1784–1855
Rachel Roper
1786–1855
Samuel Edens
1777–1847
Rebecca Chastain
1765–1851
James Satterfield
1775–1840
Sarah Corbin
1782–1860
Abraham Burdine
1776–1857
Jane Wilson
1785–1850
Peter Sr
1772–1853
Barbara Fischer
1765–1848
John Jr
1777–1845
Elizabeth Hartle
1775–1855
Thomas Lockaby
1750–1800
Biddy
1753–1801
Richard Hazelip
1790–1830
Susannah Hayzlip
1790–1858

Thomas Roper's Descendants

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Thomas (Auton) Roper (22 Sep 1909–11 Jan 1982) m. Maude (May) Kirby (13 July 1910–21 January 2008)
  1. 1. Lanny (Wayne) Roper 1950–2000
  2. 2. Barbara (Anne) Roper 1939–1941
  3. 3. Jack (Winford) Roper 1933–1999
  4. 4. Jack (Winford) Roper 1933–1999
  5. 5. Barbara (Anne) Roper 1939–1941

Thomas Roper's Timeline

8 Records

1909
22 September 1909
Birth of Thomas Auton Roper in Pickens County, Georgia
Pickens County, Georgia
1909
22 Sep 1909
Birth of Thomas Auton Roper in Pickens Co., Georgia
Pickens Co., Georgia
1909
22 Sep 1909
Birth of Thomas Auton Roper in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1910
1910
Age 1
Thomas Auton Roper resided here in Dug Road, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Dug Road, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Thomas Auton Roper resided here in Dug Road, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Dug Road, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1982
11 Jan 1982
Age 73
Death of Thomas Auton Roper in , Pickens, Ga
, Pickens, Ga
1982
11 January 1982
Age 73
Death of Thomas Auton Roper in Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America
Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America
1982
11 Jan 1982
Age 73
Death of Thomas Auton Roper in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1909
    Event Place: Pickens County, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dug Road, Pickens, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Pickens Co., Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dug Road, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dug Road, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dug Road, Pickens, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1982
    Event Place: , Pickens, Ga

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1982
    Event Place: Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1982
    Event Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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