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Violet Irene Heaton Cooper 1886–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1886

Birth Location: Woosung, Lee, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1970

Death Location: Grand Detour, Ogle County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Andrew Heaton

Mother: Lydia Heaton

Spouse(s): William Cooper

Children(s): Coral King, Dale Cooper, Harold Cooper

Violet Irene Heaton Cooper / was born in 1886 in Woosung, Lee, Illinois, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Heaton And Lydia Ellen Smice Heaton. In 1900, Violet Irene Heaton Cooper resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Violet Irene Heaton Cooper resided in South Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA. Violet Irene Heaton Cooper married William Vanlier Bill Cooper, and had children including Coral Margaret Cooper King, Dale Martin Cooper, Harold Eugene Cooper. Violet Irene Heaton Cooper / passed away in 1970 in Grand Detour, Ogle County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // was born in 1886 in Woosung, Lee, Illinois, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Heaton And Lydia Ellen Smice Heaton.
  • In 1900, Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided in South Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.
  • Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // married William Vanlier Bill Cooper, and had children including Coral Margaret Cooper King, Dale Martin Cooper, Harold Eugene Cooper.
  • Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // passed away in 1970 in Grand Detour, Ogle County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Heaton
1858–1926
Birth Location: Lee, Illinois, USA
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Lydia Heaton
1868–1955
Birth Location: Grand Detour, Ogle, Illinois, USA
LH

Spouses(s)

William Cooper
1878–1960
Birth Location: Pine Creek, Illinois, USA
WC

Children(s)

Coral King
1903–1992
Birth Location: Rockford Winnebago, Illinois, USA
CK
Dale Cooper
1906–1987
Birth Location: Ogle, Illinois, USA
DC
Harold Cooper
1911–1969
Birth Location: May Township, Lee, Illinois, USA
HC

Violet Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Violet Cooper
1886–1970
Birth Place: Woosung, Lee, Illinois, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Heaton
1858–1926
Lee, Illinois, USA
Lydia (Ellen Smice) Heaton
1868–1955
Grand Detour, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Pvt. (James Abram) Heaton
1822–1900
Rome, Oneida, New York, USA
Anna (Margaret Hetler) Heaton
1832–1919
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
George (Washington) Smice
1840–1920
Maryland, USA
Clara (Maria Nettz) Smice
1850–1941
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1791–1878
Sarah Heaton
1792–1842
Nathaniel Hetler
1810–1877
Catherine Hetler
1807–1894
Peter Smice
1801–1884
Elizabeth Smice
1807–1849
Netz
1813–1898
Ruann Nettz
1819–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1756–1802
Maria Heaton
1761–1800
William Weed
1767–1853
Elizabeth Weed
1769–1873
Johannes Hetler
1762–1811
Anna Hetler
1769–1850
Jeremiah Culp
1752–1829
Elizabeth Culp
1782–1837
Johannes Smice
1752–1813
Maria Smice
1765–1817
Thomas Parks
1775–1874
Elizabeth Parks
1778–1830
John Sr.
1771–1850
Ellender Nettz
1788–1859
John Drenner
1793–1872
Mary Drenner
1795–1840

Violet Cooper's Descendants

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Violet (Irene Heaton) Cooper (20 Jun 1886–29 Nov 1970) m. William (Vanlier "Bill") Cooper (12 Feb 1878–3 Feb 1960)
  1. 1. Coral (Margaret Cooper) King 1903–1992 m. Russell (James “Russ”) King 1899–1973
    1. 1. Betty (Jane “Timbo” King) Diamond 1924– m. Everett (Henry) Diamond 1924–2019
    2. 2. Wayne (Russell) King 1931–2018 m. Carolyn (Jean Stites) King 1928–2007 m. Virginia (Lee "Gina"Lair King) Teater 1932–2001
    3. 3. George (Ronald) King 1925–1929
  2. 2. Dale (Martin) Cooper 1906–1987 m. Goldie (M Buzard Cooper (Died very) young) 1907–1951
    1. 1. Earl (Verne) Cooper 1930–2000 m. Rita (Charlene Gugerty) Cooper 1917–2017
    2. 2. Shirley (M. Cooper) Selgestad 1926– m. John (Willis) Selgestad 1925–2002
    3. 3. Ronald (Dale) Cooper 1928–2020 m. Mary (Helen “Mame” Dunbar) Cooper 1927–2018
  3. 3. Harold (Eugene) Cooper 1911–1969 m. Ellen (Louise Raffenberger) Cooper 1916–1950

Violet Cooper's Timeline

10 Records

1886
20 Jun 1886
Birth of Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // in Woosung, Lee, Illinois, USA
Woosung, Lee, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided here in South Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
South Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided here in South Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
South Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided here in West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 54
Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided here in West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided here in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1959
1959
Age 73
Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // resided here in Rockford, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Illinois, USA
1970
29 Nov 1970
Age 84
Death of Violet Irene Heaton Cooper // in Ogle, Illinois, USA
Ogle, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1886
    Event Place: Woosung, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 101-81A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: T625_382; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 74
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340258
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240319
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240319
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Dixon Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1900; Publication Place: Dixon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: T625_382; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340258

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 101-81A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 101-81A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1970
    Event Place: Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Detour, Ogle County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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