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Walter Howard Cooper 1894 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1894

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: November 1965

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Cooper

Mother: Margaret Hockenberry

Spouse(s): Evelyn Moyer

Children(s): Jean Cooper, Clara Cooper, Leta Cooper, Patricia Cooper, Esther Cooper, Marion Cooper

The story of Walter Howard Cooper began in 1894 in Pennsylvania. In 1935, Walter Howard Cooper resided in Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania. In 1940, Walter Howard Cooper resided in Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. Walter Howard Cooper married Evelyn Moyer, and had children including Jean F Cooper, Clara Margaret Cooper, Leta Marjorie Cooper, Patricia Cooper, Esther L Cooper, Marion D Cooper. Walter Howard Cooper passed away in 1965 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Howard Cooper began in 1894 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1935, Walter Howard Cooper resided in Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, Walter Howard Cooper resided in Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Walter Howard Cooper married Evelyn Moyer, and had children including Jean F Cooper, Clara Margaret Cooper, Leta Marjorie Cooper, Patricia Cooper, Esther L Cooper, Marion D Cooper.
  • Walter Howard Cooper passed away in 1965 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cooper
1869 – 1935
Birth Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Hockenberry
1866 – 1945
Birth Location: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Evelyn Moyer
1898 – 1985
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Jean Cooper
1922 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JC
Clara Cooper
1922 – 2003
Birth Location: Slippery Rock, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
CC
Leta Cooper
1927 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LC
Patricia Cooper
1927 – 1930
Birth Location: Slippery Rock, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
PC
Esther Cooper
1930 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EC
Marion Cooper
1938 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MC

Walter Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Walter Cooper
1894 – 1965
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William John Cooper
1869 – 1935
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Cora) Hockenberry
1866 – 1945
Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Cooper
1838 –
Pennsylvania
Elzira Cooper
1837 –
Pennsylvania
Casper Hockenberry
1835 – 1910
Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Priscilla Bryan
1844 – 1919
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hockenberry
1814 – 1905
Elizabeth Kennedy
1814 – 1878
Robert BRYAN
1818 – 1901
Margaret English
1821 – 1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Casper Hockenberry
1785 – 1860
Margaret Shaffer
1788 – 1852
David Kennedy
1788 – 1858
Mary Armstrong
1806 – 1858
Thomas Bryan
1789 – 1871
Margaret STEEL
1794 – 1879
James English
1786 – 1855
Mary Gallagher
1776 –

Walter Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Howard) Cooper (7 March 1894 – November 1965) m. Evelyn Moyer (27 July 1898 – December 1985)
  1. 1. Jean (F) Cooper (abt 1922 – )
  2. 2. Clara (Margaret) Cooper (23 October 1922 – 4 January 2003) m. Kenneth (Ellsworth) Thompson (25 Aug 1918 – 15 Jun 2006)
    1. 1. Patricia Thompson (abt 1948 – )
  3. 3. Leta (Marjorie) Cooper (abt 1927 – ) m. Robert Frederick (19 Aug 1925 – 9 Jun 1998)
    1. 1. Raymond (Alan) Frederick (1962 – )
      1. 1. Kyle (Ian) Fredericks
  4. 4. Patricia Cooper (1 January 1927 – 23 June 1930)
  5. 5. Esther (L) Cooper (abt 1930 – )
  6. 6. Marion (D) Cooper (abt 1938 – )

Walter Cooper's Timeline

5 Records

1894
7 March 1894
Birth of Walter Howard Cooper in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 41
Walter Howard Cooper resided here in Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
Walter Howard Cooper resided here in Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Walter Howard Cooper resided here in Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1965
November 1965
Age 71
Death of Walter Howard Cooper in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1894
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3450; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 10-76
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2962; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 10-106

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3450; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 10-76

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3450; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 10-76

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, 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: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2962; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 10-106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania
    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: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2962; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 10-106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1965
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Slippery Rock, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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