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Virginia Lake Roper 1924–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1924

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 January 1994

Death Location: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Homer Roper

Mother: Bertha Crane

Spouse(s): Jerimiah Cantrell

Children(s):

The story of Virginia Lake Roper began in 1924 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Virginia Lake Roper resided in Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, South Carolina. In 1940, Virginia Lake Roper resided in School District 13, Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, So. Virginia Lake Roper married Jerimiah Bruce Cantrell, and had children including Jeffrey Bruce Cantrell, Jerry Randall Cantrell, Vivian E Cantrell, Wallace Nathaniel Cantrell. Virginia Lake Roper passed away in 1994 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Virginia Lake Roper began in 1924 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Virginia Lake Roper resided in Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Virginia Lake Roper resided in School District 13, Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, So.
  • Virginia Lake Roper married Jerimiah Bruce Cantrell, and had children including Jeffrey Bruce Cantrell, Jerry Randall Cantrell, Vivian E Cantrell, Wallace Nathaniel Cantrell.
  • Virginia Lake Roper passed away in 1994 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Homer Roper
1898–1949
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
HR
Bertha Crane
1903–1982
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
BC

Spouses(s)

Jerimiah Cantrell
1923–2015
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
JC

Children(s)

Virginia Roper's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Roper
1924–1994
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Homer Nathaniel Roper
1898–1949
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Bertha (R) Crane
1903–1982
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hampton (Washington) Roper
1877–1954
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Lille (Belle) Chandler
1878–1939
Richard (Hampton Crane) Sr
1878–1942
Georgia, USA
Lora (C.) Durham
1876–1960
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1847–1916
Mary Clardy
1843–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carter Durham
1823–1901
Hannah Alexander
1823–1895

Virginia Roper's Timeline

6 Records

1924
11 September 1924
Birth of Virginia Lake Roper in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Virginia Lake Roper resided here in Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, South Carolina
Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 16
Virginia Lake Roper resided here in School District 13, Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
School District 13, Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1943
Abt 1943
Age 19
Virginia Lake Roper resided here in Lake
Lake
1950
1950
Age 26
Virginia Lake Roper resided here in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
1994
24 January 1994
Age 70
Death of Virginia Lake Roper in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1924
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.17558071,0.65175563,0.514369&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Alameda, Alameda, California; Roll: 3688; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 59-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: School District 13, Arial Cotton Mill, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1943
    Event Place: Lake
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1943; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.07468874,0.99203044,0.22743727&xid=339

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Alameda, Alameda, California; Roll: 3688; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 59-35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1994
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 25 Jan 1994 - Page 21, Obituary for Virginia Roper CANTRELL 25 Jan 1994

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Easley
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.17558071,0.65175563,0.514369&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1994
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.17558071,0.65175563,0.514369&xid=3355

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