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Myrt Lawson Cooper

Myrt Lawson Cooper

Male 1870 - 1963  (93 years)


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  • Name Myrt Lawson Cooper 
    Census 1870  Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Birth 30 Mar 1870  Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1900  Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1910  Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1920  Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1930  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1930  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    odd jobs laborer 
    Census 1940  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1950  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Death 11 Apr 1963  Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Burial Sunshine Ridge Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • His first name is spelled Myrt, Murt, Mert and Mirt in the census and on various documents.
    Person ID I17235  Family
    Last Modified 21 May 2025 

    Father Amaziah Cooper,   b. May 1823, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1909, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Hodges,   b. Apr 1827, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 3 Sep 1847  Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Belle Evans,   b. 26 Apr 1862, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1909, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage 24 Apr 1896  Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Justice of the Peace Henry Lockhart performed the marriage ceremony.
    Age at Marriage He was 26 years old - She was 34 years old. 
    Children 
    +1. Merta Pearl Cooper,   b. 24 Apr 1897, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1988, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    +2. William Grant Cooper,   b. 13 Jan 1898, Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1926, Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    +3. Jonas Cooper,   b. 15 May 1900, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1990, Lima, Allen County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    +4. Oscar Moreton Cooper,   b. 2 May 1903, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1988, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +5. Katie Catherine Cooper,   b. 25 Dec 1906, Blue Creek, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1999, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    6. Nellie M. Cooper,   b. 27 Apr 1907, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1956, West Union, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     7. Maurice Cooper,   b. 27 Oct 1909, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1911, Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F5622  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Ann,   b. Jul 1871, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1954, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1930 
    Age at Marriage He was 59 years old - She was 58 years old. 
    Family ID F5625  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S34] Census - 1870 Scioto County Ohio, Page 475B, family 119, age 2/12.

    2. [S76] Census - 1880 Scioto County Ohio, District 169, page 10, family 89, age 10.

    3. [S42] Census - 1900 Scioto County Ohio, District 114, page 7B, family 154, age 28.

    4. [S41] Census - 1910 Scioto County Ohio, District 136, page 3A, family 42, age 38.

    5. [S63] Census - 1920 Scioto County Ohio, District 135, page 183 (6A), family 130, age 50.

    6. [S168] Census - 1930 Adams County Ohio, District 1-6, page 55 (11B), family 276, age 59.

    7. [S2519] Census - 1940 Adams County Ohio, District 1-7A, page 66 (5B), family 84, age 71.

    8. [S7639] Census - 1950 Adams County Ohio, District 1-7, sheet 13, dwelling 105, age 80.

    9. [S5113] Vital Statistics, Certificate 33288.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Mar 1870 - Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Apr 1896 - Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Nile Township, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - odd jobs laborer - 1930 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Apr 1963 - Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sunshine Ridge Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio
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