Theodore 'Pete' Cooper

Male 1921 - 1963  (42 years)


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  • Name Theodore 'Pete' Cooper  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Born 25 Apr 1921  Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 8
    Gender Male 
    Maternal DNA Haplotype J2b1a : found in western Europe and Russia  [13
    Race Negro  [3, 5
    SSN issued Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Reference Number 111 
    Residence 1930  Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 8; 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  [1
    Social Security Number 314-20-3402  [2
    Died 18 May 1963  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    • Age: 42
    Buried 22 May 1963  Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Person ID I111  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 Adopted 
    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

    Father James Niece,   b. 9 Mar 1896, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1965, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 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 Never Married 
    Family ID F1533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence Manuel,   b. 1919, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Apr 1941  Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Manuel Vincent Cooper,   b. 29 May 1944, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 2012, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     2. B.E. Cooper
     3. Rocco James Cooper, Sr.,   b. 30 Mar 1947, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 2018  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
     4. David Cooper,   b. 5 Nov 1953, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 2018, Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [natural]
     5. Bonita Jean Cooper,   b. 27 Aug 1950, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1998, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)  [natural]
     6. Keith Eugene 'Buddy' Cooper,   b. 26 Nov 1951, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 2009, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
     7. Anthony Cooper, Sr,   b. 8 Dec 1942, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1994, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)  [natural]
     8. Gary Michael Cooper,   b. 5 Nov 1941, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1986, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)  [natural]
     9. Brenda Sue Cooper,   b. 22 Mar 1955, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1996, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)  [natural]
     10. Garold Wayne Cooper,   b. 19 Nov 1952, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1978, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)  [natural]
     11. Pamela Cooper,   b. 17 Feb 1948, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1948, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     12. A. Cooper
    Marriage Records
    Cooper, Theodore & Florence Manuel
    Cooper, Theodore & Florence Manuel
    Vigo County Marriage Records
    Family ID F191  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Apr 1921 - Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSSN issued - - Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 8; 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 - 26 Apr 1941 - Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 May 1963 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 22 May 1963 - Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Cooper, Theodore
    Cooper, Theodore
    Birth: Apr. 25, 1921
    Death: May 18, 1963

    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. [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


    2. [S16] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2011;;), Database online. Number: 314-20-3402; Issue State: Indiana; IssueDate: Before 1951.
      Record for Theodore 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. [S266] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Anthony Cooper Sr

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

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

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

    8. [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: 1999 Jul - Aug; Certificate Range: 002500 - 027499.
      Record for Keith Eugene Cooper

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

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

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

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

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

    14. [S231] Stewart Lawn Cemetery (Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA) to James Otto Shepard, Cemetery Record Book, 2004, Theodore Cooper.
      South Side
      Row 4
      Grave 916
      Burial Date: 22 May 1963