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Wilmer Lee Cooper 1872–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 NOV 1872

Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 NOV 1954

Death Location: Saint Johns Cemetery, Hampden Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Emanuel Cooper

Mother: Harriet Willingham

Spouse(s): Jennie Myerly

Children(s): Mary Cooper, Stella Cooper, Earl Cooper, Vida Cooper, Pauline Cooper, Bernice Cooper, Wilmer Cooper, Margaret Cooper, Floyd Cooper, Florence Cooper, Alberta Cooper

The story of Wilmer Lee Cooper began in 1872 in Frederick, Virginia, United States. Wilmer Lee Cooper married Jennie Virginia Florence Myerly, and had children including Alberta Ida Cooper, Bernice Estelle Cooper, Earl L Cooper, Florence Helen Cooper, Floyd Wilmer Cooper, Margaret Pearl Cooper, Mary Cooper, Pauline E Cooper, Stella B Cooper, Vida C Cooper, Wilmer Lee Cooper. Wilmer Lee Cooper passed away in 1954 in Saint Johns Cemetery, Hampden Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilmer Lee Cooper began in 1872 in Frederick, Virginia, United States.
  • Wilmer Lee Cooper married Jennie Virginia Florence Myerly, and had children including Alberta Ida Cooper, Bernice Estelle Cooper, Earl L Cooper, Florence Helen Cooper, Floyd Wilmer Cooper, Margaret Pearl Cooper, Mary Cooper, Pauline E Cooper, Stella B Cooper, Vida C Cooper, Wilmer Lee Cooper.
  • Wilmer Lee Cooper passed away in 1954 in Saint Johns Cemetery, Hampden Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Wilmer Cooper's Ancestors

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Wilmer Cooper
1872–1954
Birth Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Emanuel Stover Cooper
1848–1922
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Harriet (Virginia) Willingham
1850–1932
Clarke, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
David Cooper
1822–1900
Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Crabill
1823–1893
Frederick, Virginia, United States
William Willingham
1804–1887
Devonshire, England
Matilda Allender
1811–1895
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Cooper
1774–1851
Elizabeth Tramberg
1784–1860
Jacob Crabill
1794–1864
Anna Stover
1797–1866
William Willingham
1774–1868
Sarah Alderton
1783–1851
Jacob Allender
1778–1846
Hannah Alexander
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cooper
1738–1832
Christiana Crider
1745–
Abraham Crabill
1756–1829
Mary Murdock
1762–1799
Jacob Stover
1751–1816
Elizabeth Ruffner
1755–1816
William Willingham
1747–1797
Rachel Jarmin
1751–1837
Joseph Allender
1747–1813
Elizabeth Crestone
1752–1815
William Alexander
1747–1796
Dorcas Haynie
1746–1844

Wilmer Cooper's Descendants

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Wilmer (Lee) Cooper (2 NOV 1872–5 NOV 1954) m. Jennie (Virginia Florence) Myerly (27 APR 1869–9 JUL 1930)
  1. 1. Mary Cooper 1902–
  2. 2. Stella (B) Cooper 1900–
  3. 3. Earl (L) Cooper 1901–1949
  4. 4. Vida (C) Cooper 1898–1997 m. Howard Speece 1879–1941
  5. 5. Pauline (E) Cooper 1902– m. Clyde (Wallace) Lowery 1899–1957
  6. 6. Bernice (Estelle) Cooper 1899–1954 m. William (Leroy) Simons 1899–1982
  7. 7. Wilmer (Lee) Cooper 1914–1993 m. Gladys (Irene) Bivens 1914–2010
  8. 8. Margaret (Pearl) Cooper 1905–1983 m. John (Harold) Saum 1904–1995
  9. 9. Floyd (Wilmer) Cooper 1904–1998 m. Helen Silas 1911–2004
  10. 10. Florence (Helen) Cooper 1903–1999 m. Valentine (Hummel) Fager 1898–1956
  11. 11. Alberta (Ida) Cooper 1900–1977 m. David (Franklin) Cairns 1885–1974
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cairns 1928–1997 m. David (H.) Burgess 1924–
    2. 2. Edwin (Lee) Cairns 1943–2013
    3. 3. Thomas (Richard) Cairns 1936–2015
    4. 4. Vena (May) Cairns 1927–2007 m. Russel Lynch 1927–1982
    5. 5. David Cairns 1934–1997
    6. 6. Theodore (Franklin) Cairns 1937–2009

Wilmer Cooper's Timeline

2 Records

1872
2 NOV 1872
Birth of Wilmer Lee Cooper in Frederick, Virginia, United States
Frederick, Virginia, United States
1954
5 NOV 1954
Age 82
Death of Wilmer Lee Cooper in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie, Florida, United States
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1872
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1954
    Event Place: Fort Pierce, St. Lucie, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Johns Cemetery, Hampden Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

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