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Wiley Cooper 1909–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jun 1909

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 01 Jan 1991

Death Location: Salem, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Cooper

Mother: Elizabeth Burkhart

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1909, Wiley Cooper entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Henry Elijah Cooper And Elizabeth Burkhart. In 1910, Wiley Cooper resided in Incline, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Wiley Cooper resided in Bledsoe, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA. Wiley Cooper passed away in 1991 in Salem, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Wiley Cooper entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Henry Elijah Cooper And Elizabeth Burkhart.
  • In 1910, Wiley Cooper resided in Incline, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Wiley Cooper resided in Bledsoe, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Wiley Cooper passed away in 1991 in Salem, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Cooper
1862–1942
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
HC
Elizabeth Burkhart
1868–1951
Birth Location: Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wiley Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Cooper
1909–1991
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Henry Elijah Cooper
1862–1942
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Burkhart
1868–1951
Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (Wesley) Cooper
1840–1931
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Mary Evans
1842–1924
Union County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alvis Cooper
1811–1900
Mary Lowe
1814–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Cooper
–1875
Barbara Ridenour
1796–1841

Wiley Cooper's Timeline

5 Records

1909
05 Jun 1909
Birth of Wiley Cooper in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Wiley Cooper resided here in Incline, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Incline, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Wiley Cooper resided here in Bledsoe, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Bledsoe, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Wiley Cooper resided here in Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
1991
01 Jan 1991
Age 82
Death of Wiley Cooper in Salem, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Salem, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1991
    Event Place: Salem, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-26-2945; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Incline, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374490
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bledsoe, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 10
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-26-2945; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 731.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bledsoe, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 731.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Incline, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Incline, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374490
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