Doddridge County Roots

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Homer Eber COOPER

Homer Eber COOPER

Male 1877 - 1953  (75 years)

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  • Name Homer Eber COOPER 
    Born 29 Jan 1877  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education West Virginia University (B.A., 1907), Columbia University (1916) 
    Occupation teacher, educator at University of Pennsylvania 
    • "Mr. Cooper obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from West Virginia University in 1907 and another from Columbia University in 1916. In 1917 he is listed as the Director of Extension Teaching and High School Visitor, University of PA. He was a member of the National Education Association."
      SOURCE: 1919 Yearbook and List of Active Members of the National Education Association
    Residence 1948  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 21 Jan 1953  [1
    Buried Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Madison Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I23409  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 12 May 2020 

    Father Charles Slavens COOPER,   b. Apr 1843, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1921  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane HALL,   b. 1845, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1886  (Age 41 years) 
    Family ID F8741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2275] 1880 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District).

    3. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.