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Dorothy Ruth Cooper 1905 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1905

Birth Location: Jamestown, Ottawa, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 24 Jun 1989

Death Location: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States

Father: Henry Cooper

Mother: Dora Wagner

Spouse(s): Maxwell Whitacre

Children(s): Eugene Whitacre, Barbara Whitacre, Charles Whitacre, Donald Whitacre, Marilyn Whitacre

The story of Dorothy Ruth Cooper began in 1905 in Jamestown, Ottawa, Michigan, United States, with parents Henry R Cooper and Dora Wagner. As an adult, Dorothy Ruth Cooper wed Maxwell Ludlum Whitacre. Their household included Eugene M Whitacre, Barbara A Whitacre, Charles G Whitacre, Donald A Whitacre and Marilyn Whitacre. Dorothy Ruth Cooper's life came to an end in 1989 in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States.

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Parents

Henry Cooper
1869 – 1944
Birth Location: Michigan
HC
Dora Wagner
1872 – 1953
Birth Location: Michigan
DW

Spouses(s)

Maxwell Whitacre
1902 – 1988
Birth Location: Warren, Ohio, United States
MW

Children(s)

Eugene Whitacre
1927 – 2012
Birth Location: St. Claire, Michigan, USA
EW
Barbara Whitacre
1929 – 2003
Birth Location: Niagara Fall, New York
BW
Charles Whitacre
1932 –
Birth Location: New York
CW
Donald Whitacre
1936 – 2005
Birth Location: Niagara Fall, New York
DW
Marilyn Whitacre
Birth Location: –
MW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Jamestown, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, Social Security Death Index, Year: 1940; Census Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; Roll: T627_2698; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32-117, Number: 264-41-6831; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: 1973., Year: 1920; Census Place: Marcellus, Cass, Michigan; Roll: T625_756; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: ., Year: 1930; Census Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; Roll: 1619; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 206.0., Year: 1910; Census Place: Marcellus, Cass, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Marcellus, Cass, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marcellus, Cass, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Marcellus, Cass, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marcellus, Cass, Michigan; Roll: T625_756; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; Roll: 1619; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 206.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; Roll: T627_2698; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32-117

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; Roll: T627_2698; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32-117

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Jun 1989
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States
    Record Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, Social Security Death Index, Number: 264-41-6831; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: 1973.

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