Don Edward CooperAge: 82 years1891–1974
- Name
- Don Edward Cooper
- Given names
- Don Edward
- Surname
- Cooper
 Birth | September 8, 1891 40 30 |
 Birth of a brother | Douglas Cooper September 13, 1893 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Nellie Uzeed Cooper September 18, 1895 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan Catherine “Susie” Cooper December 7, 1897 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a sister | Margaret Louise Cooper August 4, 1899 (Age 7 years) |
 Census | June 29, 1900 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Anna Fay Cooper August 5, 1901 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Robert Sharp Givens August 14, 1910 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a father | William Cook “Willie” Cooper April 6, 1911 (Age 19 years) Cause: Nerves Trouble |
| Death of a brother | William J “Willie” Cooper March 30, 1914 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 24 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Military | WW1 Draft June 5, 1917 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 25 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 26 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 19, 1920 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 38 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Marriage | Emma Wilson — View this family between 1930 and 1940 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | April 6, 1930 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | April 5, 1940 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 50 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a mother | Harriet Henry Givens March 27, 1947 (Age 55 years) Cause: Pneumonia |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 58 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | John Robert Cooper Sr. September 9, 1957 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a wife | Emma Wilson 1968 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 54 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | 1974 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Cook “Willie” Cooper Birth: February 9, 1851 39 31 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: April 6, 1911 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Harriet Henry Givens Birth: March 5, 1861 31 30 — Williamson, Tennessee, United States Death: March 27, 1947 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1879 — |
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3 years elder brother |
J P Cooper Birth: October 7, 1881 30 20 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: January 18, 1883 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months elder brother |
John Robert Cooper Sr. Birth: April 12, 1883 32 22 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: September 9, 1957 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months elder sister |
Harriet Hazel “Hattie” Cooper Birth: January 19, 1885 33 23 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: July 28, 1887 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Margaret Louise Cooper Birth: January 29, 1887 35 25 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: August 4, 1899 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William J “Willie” Cooper Birth: February 25, 1889 38 27 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: March 30, 1914 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years himself |
Don Edward Cooper Birth: September 8, 1891 40 30 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: 1974 |
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2 years younger brother |
Douglas Cooper Birth: September 13, 1893 42 32 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: August 1979 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Nellie Uzeed Cooper Birth: September 18, 1895 44 34 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: 1986 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Susan Catherine “Susie” Cooper Birth: December 7, 1897 46 36 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: October 13, 1979 |
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4 years younger sister |
Anna Fay Cooper Birth: August 5, 1901 50 40 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: September 20, 1983 — Brentwood, Williamson, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Emma Wilson |
| himself |
Don Edward Cooper Birth: September 8, 1891 40 30 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: 1974 |
| wife |
Emma Wilson Birth: March 7, 1896 — Walts, Tipton, Tennessee, United States Death: 1968 |
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Marriage: between 1930 and 1940 — |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Cook “Willie” Cooper - Household
Henry, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Harriet Henry Givens - Household
Coleman Ave Shelby, Tennessee
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Harriet Henry Givens - Household
3238 Coleman Ave Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Donald E Cooper - Household
3232 Coleman Ave Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
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