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William Cooper 1913–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1913

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 June 1988

Death Location: Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Luther Cooper

Mother: Samantha Dingus

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The story of William Cooper began in 1913 in Letcher County, Kentucky. In 1920, William Cooper resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky. In 1930, William Cooper resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky. William Cooper passed away in 1988 in Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cooper began in 1913 in Letcher County, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, William Cooper resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, William Cooper resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • William Cooper passed away in 1988 in Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, United States of America.

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William Cooper's Ancestors

Self
William Cooper
1913–1988
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
Parents
Luther Mayberry Cooper
1879–1941
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Samantha (Susan) Dingus
1889–1936
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (C. Dingus) Sr.
1855–1923
Cove Creek, Virginia, USA
Rachel (Rebecca Alafair) Mullins
1854–1910
Letcher County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dingus
1815–1890
Mahala Wells
1819–1890
Joseph Mullins
1834–1929
Mahala Shepherd
1835–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845

William Cooper's Timeline

4 Records

1913
19 Oct 1913
Birth of William Cooper in Letcher County, Kentucky
Letcher County, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 7
William Cooper resided here in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 17
William Cooper resided here in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
1988
14 June 1988
Age 75
Death of William Cooper in Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, United States of America
Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-10-7806; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 276.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 276.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1988
    Event Place: Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-10-7806; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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