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Leona Elizabeth Cooper

Female 1885 - 1956  (71 years)


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  • Name Leona Elizabeth Cooper  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 20 Jun 1885  Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Oct 1956  George West, Live Oak County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried George West Cemetery, George West, Live Oak County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • On Jim Cooper's "Trails to Texas" blog http://www.trailstotexas.com/

      Shown as Leona Elizabeth Cooper (1885-1956). Married William Smith Massey (1877-1956). They had 2 daughters and 3 sons.

      https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JXLQ-V7D
      name: Leona Cooper Massey
      death date: 05 Oct 1956
      death place: George West, Live Oak, Texas
      gender: Female
      race: White
      death age: 71 years 8 months 15 days
      estimated birth date:
      birth date: 20 Jan 1885
      birthplace: Pineland, Texas
      marital status: Married
      spouse's name:
      father's name: J. A. Cooper
      father's birthplace:
      mother's name: Amelia Jacks
      mother's birthplace:
      occupation: Housewife
      place of residence: George West, Live Oak, Texas
      cemetery: George West
      burial place: George West, Texas
      burial date: 07 Oct 1956
      additional relatives:
      film number: 2114936
      digital film number: 4163670
      image number: 207
      reference number: 54826
      Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Leona Cooper Massey, 1956
    Person ID I26044  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father James Amberson Cooper,   b. 12 Nov 1843, Hinds County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1927, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Amelia Elizabeth Jacks,   b. 22 Feb 1847, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1939, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1867  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Family ID F12533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Willie Smith Massey,   b. 21 Apr 1877, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1957, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married Abt 1907  [4
    Children 
     1. Willie S. Massey,   b. Abt 1909, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Norma Massey,   b. 17 Oct 1911, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1985  (Age 74 years)
     3. Norine Massey,   b. 26 Jan 1914, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1994  (Age 80 years)
     4. Holman Cooper Massey,   b. 24 Jul 1918, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 2011, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     5. Charles E. Massey,   b. 24 Jul 1920, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 2009  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F12562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
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    2. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    3. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Pr 3 Enumerated 17 June 1900 SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 10 A Stamped 127 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, San Augustine County, JP 5 Enumerated 15 Apr 1910 SD 2 ED 142 Sheet 1A 5-5 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Pr 3 Enumerated 17 June 1900 SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 10 A Stamped 127 Jun 1885 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!).

    7. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 19572298 (Reliability: 3).

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    9. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 3 Enumerated 29 Apr 1910 SD 2 ED 133 Sheet 17B 327-332 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S1419] McCary, Kay P. "Jacks Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.