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Willis Cooper 1897 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1897

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1970

Death Location: Spring Hope, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Father: George Cooper

Mother: William Rackley

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The story of Willis Cooper began in 1897 in North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Willis Cooper resided in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Willis Cooper resided in Mannings, Nash, North Carolina, USA. Willis Cooper passed away in 1970 in Spring Hope, Nash, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Cooper began in 1897 in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Willis Cooper resided in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Willis Cooper resided in Mannings, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • Willis Cooper passed away in 1970 in Spring Hope, Nash, North Carolina, USA.

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Willis Cooper's Ancestors

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Willis Cooper
1897 – 1970
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
George Washington Thomas Cooper
1864 – 1931
North Carolina, USA
William (Etta) Rackley
1870 – 1953
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (H. (Buck)) Cooper
1818 – 1894
Nash, North Carolina, USA
Polly (Ann E) Joyner
1840 – 1878
Nash, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Cooper
1787 – 1849
Margaret Pridgen
1797 – 1879
William Joyner
1802 – 1880
Temperance _____
1806 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marcum COOPER
1747 – 1811
Sarah JACKSON
1755 – 1840

Willis Cooper's Timeline

4 Records

1897
Jan 1897
Birth of Willis Cooper in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Willis Cooper resided here in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Willis Cooper resided here in Mannings, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Mannings, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1970
17 Mar 1970
Age 73
Death of Willis Cooper in Spring Hope, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Spring Hope, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1897
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0056
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mannings, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1123; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375136

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0056

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mannings, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mannings, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1123; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Spring Hope, Nash, North Carolina, USA

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