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William Ransom Hooper 1906–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 March 1906

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 February 1988

Death Location: Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Hooper

Mother: Eliza Hooper

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William Ransom Hooper was born in 1906 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Henry Floyd Hooper And Eliza Melinda Mills Hooper. In 1910, William Ransom Hooper resided in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, William Ransom Hooper resided in Civil District 4, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. William Ransom Hooper passed away in 1988 in Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Ransom Hooper was born in 1906 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Henry Floyd Hooper And Eliza Melinda Mills Hooper.
  • In 1910, William Ransom Hooper resided in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, William Ransom Hooper resided in Civil District 4, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Ransom Hooper passed away in 1988 in Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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William Hooper's Ancestors

Self
William Hooper
1906–1988
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Floyd Hooper
1865–1943
Tennessee, USA
Eliza (Melinda Mills) Hooper
1870–1946
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Dave Mills
1835–1916
North Carolina, United States
Rutha Caroline
1845–1917
Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sanford
1813–1885
Temperance Mills
1822–
David Mills
1814–1872
Malinda Elliott
1816–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Linas Sanford
1774–1855
Mary Bealle
1781–1855
Thomas Mills
1775–1868
Mary Gibbens
1786–1860
Thomas Mills
1775–1868
Mary Gibbons
1784–

William Hooper's Timeline

4 Records

1906
01 March 1906
Birth of William Ransom Hooper in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
William Ransom Hooper resided here in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
William Ransom Hooper resided here in Civil District 4, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1988
20 February 1988
Age 82
Death of William Ransom Hooper in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 March 1906
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 86
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375145
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1988
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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