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Wyatt Emory Cooper 1927 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1927

Birth Location: Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 5 Jan 1978

Death Location: New York City, New York County, New York, USA

Father: Emmett Cooper

Mother: Rixie Anderson

Spouse(s): Gloria Vanderbilt

Children(s): Carter Cooper, Anderson Cooper

In 1927, Wyatt Emory Cooper entered the world in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA, born to Emmett Debro Cooper and Rixie Ann Jane "Jennie" Anderson. Wyatt Emory Cooper married Gloria Laura Madeleine Sophie Morgan Vanderbilt, and had children including Carter Vanderbilt Cooper, Anderson Hays Vanderbilt Cooper. Wyatt Emory Cooper passed away in 1978 in New York City, New York County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Wyatt Emory Cooper entered the world in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA, born to Emmett Debro Cooper and Rixie Ann Jane "Jennie" Anderson.
  • Wyatt Emory Cooper married Gloria Laura Madeleine Sophie Morgan Vanderbilt, and had children including Carter Vanderbilt Cooper, Anderson Hays Vanderbilt Cooper.
  • Wyatt Emory Cooper passed away in 1978 in New York City, New York County, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wyatt Cooper's Ancestors

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Wyatt Cooper
1927 – 1978
Birth Place: Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Emmett Debro Cooper
1888 – 1945
Hinton, Choctaw, Alabama, United States
Rixie (Ann Jane "Jennie") Anderson
1896 – 1972
Clarke County, Mississippi , USA
Grandparents
William (Preston) Cooper
1864 – 1938
Hinton, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Roxie (Ann Saphronia) Flowers
1865 – 1903
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Burrell Cooper
1837 – 1891
Laura Bull
1846 – 1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cooper
1783 – 1850
Ann Boykin
1800 – 1850

Wyatt Cooper's Descendants

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Wyatt (Emory) Cooper (1 Sep 1927 – 5 Jan 1978) m. Gloria (Laura Madeleine Sophie Morgan) Vanderbilt (20 Feb 1924 – )
  1. 1. Carter (Vanderbilt) Cooper (27 Jan 1965 – 22 Jul 1988)
    1. 1. Myles Cooper ( – 1997)
  2. 2. Anderson (Hays Vanderbilt) Cooper (3 June 1967 – )

Wyatt Cooper's Timeline

3 Records

1927
1 Sep 1927
Birth of Wyatt Emory Cooper in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
1957
20 November 1957
Age 30
Wyatt Emory Cooper was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1978
5 Jan 1978
Age 51
Death of Wyatt Emory Cooper in New York City, New York County, New York, USA
New York City, New York County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 November 1957
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1978
    Event Place: New York City, New York County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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