John Lindsey Cooper, Jr

Male 1923 - 1995  (71 years)


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  • Name John Lindsey Cooper  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 16 Aug 1923  Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Maternal DNA Haplotype J2b1a : found in western Europe and Russia  [7
    Race Negro  [1, 3
    Reference Number 428 
    Residence 1930  Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 6 Apr 1995  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Age: 71
    Buried 10 Jun 1995  Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I428  Families

    Father John Lindsey Cooper,   b. 11 Apr 1894, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1985, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ruby Elizabeth Shepard,   b. 19 Apr 1904, Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1999, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 21 Feb 1922  Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    Shepard Reunion 1946
    Shepard Reunion 1946
    Cooper, John and Ruby
    Cooper, John and Ruby
    photo by Carla Young
    Headstones
    Cooper, John & Ruby
    Cooper, John & Ruby
    John: Birth: Apr. 11, 1894 Death: Jan. 17, 1985
    Ruby: Birth: Apr. 19, 1904 Death: Apr. 30, 1999

    Inscription:
    Married Feb 17, 1922
    Marriage Records
    Cooper, John & Ruby E. Shepard
    Cooper, John & Ruby E. Shepard
    Vigo County Marriage Records
    Family ID F368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Evangeline Ward,   b. 24 Dec 1936, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 2019  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1963  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Donald Allen Cooper,   b. 14 Oct 1963, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1984, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)  [natural]
     2. R. Cooper
     3. J.R. Cooper
     4. K. Ward
    Family ID F2850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mildred E. Simpson,   b. 9 Jan 1932, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 2018  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1948  Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. J.B. Cooper
     2. Gregory Eugene Cooper,   b. 21 Mar 1949, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1967, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)  [natural]
    Marriage Records
    Cooper, John L. & Mildred Simpson
    Cooper, John L. & Mildred Simpson
    Vigo County Marriage Records
    Family ID F366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Aug 1923 - Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1930 - Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Apr 1940 - Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Jun 1948 - Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Dec 1963 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Apr 1995 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Jun 1995 - Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Cooper, John L. Jr.
    Cooper, John L. Jr.
    Birth: 1923
    Death: 1995

    Inscription: military headstone
    US Army

    DNA Project
    <b>J2b1a</b> ● Maternal DNA Haplogroup of Larry Russell
    J2b1a ● Maternal DNA Haplogroup of Larry Russell
    You are are an inferred DNA test match cousin if you have not taken this test. This test shows the relationship with other testers who share this Maternal DNA Haplogroup.
    This is the inferred mtDNA of Panthea Harrison, her female ancestors, and female descendants.

  • Sources 
    1. [S266] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for John Lindsey Cooper Jr

    2. [S25] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;), Database online.
      Record for John Cooper


    3. [S160] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 636; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0053; Image: 117.0; FHL microfilm: 2340371.
      Record for John Cooper

    4. [S268] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1958-2005, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), F0009815; F00097E5; Collection Title: Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1963 Dec; Certificate Range: 122121 - 124310.
      Record for Evangeline Ward

    5. [S266] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Donald Allen Cooper

    6. [S266] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Gregory Eugene Cooper

    7. [S255] 23andMe DNA, Larry D. Russell.
      Maternal DNA test results
      Haplogroup: J2b1a
      Ethnic Origin: Western Europe and Russia

    8. [S231] Stewart Lawn Cemetery (Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA) to James Otto Shepard, Cemetery Record Book, 2004, John L. Cooper Jr.
      North Side
      Row 3
      Plot 70
      Burial date: 10 Apr 1995