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William Robert Hooper 1846–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JAN 1846

Birth Location: Alabama (Greene)

Death Date: 21 JAN 1901

Death Location: Vernon, Texas (Wilbarger)

Father: James Hooper

Mother: Elizabeth Lewis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morris

Children(s): Dewey Hooper, Alma Hooper, Louis Hooper, Robert Hooper, Walter Hooper, Jo Hooper

William Robert Hooper was born in 1846 in Alabama (Greene), the child of James Hooper And Elizabeth Hesther Lewis. In 1850, William Robert Hooper resided in Alabama (Greene). William Robert Hooper married Elizabeth Lavonia Morris, and had children including Alma Mae Hooper, Dewey Jackson Hooper, Jo Anna Elizabeth Hooper, Louis Hooper, Robert Morris Hooper, Unk Male Gramps Fiore, Walter Raleigh Hooper. William Robert Hooper passed away in 1901 in Vernon, Texas (Wilbarger).

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Biography

  • William Robert Hooper was born in 1846 in Alabama (Greene), the child of James Hooper And Elizabeth Hesther Lewis.
  • In 1850, William Robert Hooper resided in Alabama (Greene).
  • William Robert Hooper married Elizabeth Lavonia Morris, and had children including Alma Mae Hooper, Dewey Jackson Hooper, Jo Anna Elizabeth Hooper, Louis Hooper, Robert Morris Hooper, Unk Male Gramps Fiore, Walter Raleigh Hooper.
  • William Robert Hooper passed away in 1901 in Vernon, Texas (Wilbarger).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hooper's Ancestors

Self
William Hooper
1846–1901
Birth Place: Alabama (Greene)
Parents
James Hooper
1808–1880
Virginia USA
Elizabeth (Hesther) Lewis
1818–1864
Tennessee USA
Grandparents
William Hooper
1780–1842
Mere, Wiltshire, England
Mary Cowley
1779–1847
Mere, Wiltshire, England
John (M.) Lewis
1765–1848
Alabama
Charlotte Gould
1790–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hooper's Descendants

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William (Robert) Hooper (16 JAN 1846–21 JAN 1901) m. Elizabeth (Lavonia) Morris (14 MAR 1861–AFT 4 MAY 1955)
  1. 1. Dewey (Jackson) Hooper 1891–1929 m. Anna (Lucille) Lawrence 1891–1954
    1. 1. Jack (Lawrence) Hooper 1927–2005 m. Virginia (Additon (Gini)) Giberson 1930–2005 m. Dolores (Helen) Petersen 1931–2006
  2. 2. Alma (Mae) Hooper 1885–1970 m. Lorenzo (Dow) Spidle 1851–1907 m. Rufus (Edward) Wafer 1879–1966 m. Robert (L.) Wooten 1870–1935
    1. 1. Robert (Dow) Spidle 1903–1975
    2. 2. Mable (Lee) Wooten 1909–
  3. 3. Louis Hooper 1887–
  4. 4. Robert (Morris) Hooper 1895–1954
  5. 5. Walter (Raleigh) Hooper 1897–1975 m. Mary (Pauline) Devenport 1899–
    1. 1. Gene (Martin) Hooper 1923–1958
    2. 2. William (Raleigh) Hooper 1928–1985
  6. 6. Jo (Anna Elizabeth) Hooper 1883–1957 m. John Krebs 1864–1946
    1. 1. Roy (Lee) Krebs 1902–1994
    2. 2. Robert (Dewey) Krebs 1910–1995
    3. 3. Joe (Redford) Krebs 1912–2012

William Hooper's Timeline

3 Records

1846
16 JAN 1846
Birth of William Robert Hooper in Alabama (Greene)
Alabama (Greene)
1850
19 DEC 1850
Age 4
William Robert Hooper resided here in Alabama (Greene)
Alabama (Greene)
1901
21 JAN 1901
Age 55
Death of William Robert Hooper in Vernon, Texas (Wilbarger)
Vernon, Texas (Wilbarger)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1846
    Event Place: Alabama (Greene)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census, Pg. 106 (313b) - 19 Dec 1850
    [2] Letter, Postmarked, Raleigh & Pauline Hooper - 12 Jan 1960

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1850
    Event Place: Alabama (Greene)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 106 (313b) - 19 Dec 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 APR 1861
    Event Place: 5th Alabama Infantry, C.S.A.
    Record Source: Confederate War Veteran's Pension Records, widow's application

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1865
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia (Henrico)
    Record Source: Confederate War Veteran's Pension Records, widow's application

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1901
    Event Place: Vernon, Texas (Wilbarger)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

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