Family Group Sheet
NameHerbert Cooper
Birth2 Oct 1892, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherGeorge W. Cooper (~1822-1908)
MotherAmanda [Burk] Plank (1855-1932)
Other spousesCharlotte “Lottie” Jordan
SpouseGladys Jordan
BirthFeb 1900, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherGeorge Jordan (1856-1932)
MotherFanny Vina Humphries (1858-1934)
Children
Birth16 Aug 1922, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Herbert Cooper
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Herbert Cooper, age 25, residence Hilda, Ky, born 2 Oct 1891 in Rowan Co., Ky, occupation farming, married supporting a wife & 3 children.
(The 1900 census gives his birthdate as June 1892, but the birthdates on that census seem largely fictional.)
Since his parents were married in September 1891, most likely he was born in October 1892.
(The 1900 census gives his birthdate as June 1892, but the birthdates on that census seem largely fictional.)
Since his parents were married in September 1891, most likely he was born in October 1892.
Census Notes for Herbert & Gladys (Family)
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 10 April, lists on p. 2A as family #31:
Cooper, Herbert, 37, age at first marriage 27, house carpenter; Gladys, wife, 30, age at first marriage 20; Burnice, dau, 16; Pearl, dau, 14; Lillian, dau, 7. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Cooper, Herbert, 37, age at first marriage 27, house carpenter; Gladys, wife, 30, age at first marriage 20; Burnice, dau, 16; Pearl, dau, 14; Lillian, dau, 7. All born Ky Ky Ky.
