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Willie James (Creepy) Cooper 1911–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 1979

Death Location: Rte 1, Box 248, Nesmith, S.C. 29580

Father: Robert Cooper

Mother: Tennie Montgomery

Spouse(s): Esther Cooper

Children(s): James Jr.

In 1911, Willie James (Creepy) Cooper entered the world in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to Robert Cooper And Tennie Tina Montgomery. In 1920, Willie James (Creepy) Cooper resided in Ridge, Williamsburg, South Carolina. In 1930, Willie James (Creepy) Cooper resided in Lake City, Florence, South Carolina. Willie James (Creepy) Cooper married Esther Cooper, and had children including James Cooper Jr. Willie James (Creepy) Cooper passed away in 1979 in Rte 1, Box 248, Nesmith, S.C. 29580.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Willie James (Creepy) Cooper entered the world in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to Robert Cooper And Tennie Tina Montgomery.
  • In 1920, Willie James (Creepy) Cooper resided in Ridge, Williamsburg, South Carolina.
  • In 1930, Willie James (Creepy) Cooper resided in Lake City, Florence, South Carolina.
  • Willie James (Creepy) Cooper married Esther Cooper, and had children including James Cooper Jr.
  • Willie James (Creepy) Cooper passed away in 1979 in Rte 1, Box 248, Nesmith, S.C. 29580.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Cooper
1878–1939
Birth Location: Williamsburg, South Carolina
RC
Tennie Montgomery
1876–
Birth Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
TM

Spouses(s)

Esther Cooper
1916–
Birth Location: South Carolina
EC

Children(s)

James Jr.
1947–1969
Birth Location: –
JJ

Willie Cooper's Ancestors

Self
Willie Cooper
1911–1979
Birth Place: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Cooper
1878–1939
Williamsburg, South Carolina
Tennie (Tina) Montgomery
1876–
Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Cooper
1854–
South Carolina
Adeline Cooper
1857–
South Carolina
Tom Montgomery
1860–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Cooper
1816–
Sally McKnight
1818–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Cooper's Descendants

1.
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Willie (James (Creepy)) Cooper (11 Apr 1911–30 Apr 1979) m. Esther Cooper (abt 1916–)
  1. 1. James (Cooper) Jr. 1947–1969

Willie Cooper's Timeline

7 Records

1911
11 Apr 1911
Birth of Willie James (Creepy) Cooper in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Willie James (Creepy) Cooper resided here in Ridge, Williamsburg, South Carolina
Ridge, Williamsburg, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 19
Willie James (Creepy) Cooper resided here in Lake City, Florence, South Carolina
Lake City, Florence, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 24
Willie James (Creepy) Cooper resided here in Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina
Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 29
Willie James (Creepy) Cooper resided here in Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
1943
1 Jan 1943
Age 32
Willie James (Creepy) Cooper was married
None
1979
30 Apr 1979
Age 68
Death of Willie James (Creepy) Cooper in Rte 1, Box 248, Nesmith, S.C. 29580
Rte 1, Box 248, Nesmith, S.C. 29580

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03844; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 45-27
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 250-28-8438; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ridge, Williamsburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1712; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 346.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lake City, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: 2197; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 311.0; FHL microfilm: 2341931

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1943

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ridge, Williamsburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ridge, Williamsburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1712; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 346.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lake City, Florence, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lake City, Florence, South Carolina; Roll: 2197; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 311.0; FHL microfilm: 2341931

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03844; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 45-27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03844; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 45-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nesmith, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Rte 1, Box 248, Nesmith, S.C. 29580
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 250-28-8438; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
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