Homer Oriel Cooper 1872–1935 – Arnold-Moberly Families

Homer Oriel CooperAge: 62 years1872–1935

Name: Homer Oriel Cooper

Given names: Homer Oriel

Surname: Cooper

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Birth	September 22, 1872 Greencastle, Putnam Co, Indiana, USA
Birth of a brother	Leon Joseph Cooper August 29, 1874 (Age 23 months) Indiana, USA
Birth of a brother	Earl Smith Cooper November 19, 1877 (Age 5 years)
Death of a brother	Earl Smith Cooper January 12, 1878 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandmother	Louisa Switzer about 1888 (Age 15 years) Putnam Co, indiana, USA
Marriage	Mabel Clare Witty — View this family December 24, 1895 (Age 23 years) Marion Co, Indiana, USA Note: Family records show ceremony was held on 25 DEC 1895, Christmas Day, rather than 24 DEC 1895. Possibly the license was issued on the 24th?
Birth of a son #1	Roland Bartlett Cooper January 14, 1897 (Age 24 years) Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA
Birth of a son #2	Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper November 13, 1899 (Age 27 years) Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA
Census	Mabel Clare Witty — View this family April 21, 1910 (Age 37 years) Indianapolis, Center Twp, Marion Co, Indiana, USA Note: HF: 109/109, LN: 29/32, SD 7, ED 51, Sheet 5A, 2261 N Alabama St, Indianapolis, Center Twp, Marion Co, IN by Adam W Marsh Homer Cooper, Head, M-W-37-M-14, IN-IN-IN, Contractor - City Mable Cooper, Wife, F-W-34-M-14, 2/2, KY-IN-England, none Rolland Cooper, Son, M-W-13-S, N/Y/Y, IN-KY-IN, none Kenneth Cooper, Son, M-W-10-S, N/Y/Y, IN-KY-IN, None
Military	WWI Draft Registration, Homer O Cooper September 12, 1918 (Age 45 years) Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA WWI Draft Registration, Homer O Cooper
Occupation	Oil Operator 1918 (Age 45 years) Address: 1023 Turkle Blvd Indianapolis, IN Corporation: Own Company
Census	Mabel Clare Witty — View this family January 9, 1920 (Age 47 years) Indianapolis, Center Twp, Marion Co, Indiana, USA Note: HF: 281/298, LN: 65/68, SD 7, ED 41, Sheet 13B, 2315 N Broadway St, Indianapolis, Center Twp, Marion Co, IN by Violet P Wellson Homer O Cooper, Head, 0/F, M-W-47-M, N/Y/Y, IN-IN-IN, Street Contractor - Offices Mable Cooper, Wife, F-W-43-M, N/Y/Y, KY-IN-England, none Roland Cooper, Son, M-W-22-S, N/Y/Y, IN-KY-IN, Street Contractor - Offices Kenneth Cooper, Son, M-W-20-S, N/Y/Y, IN-KY-IN, None
Divorce	Mabel Clare Witty — View this family November 16, 1921 (Age 49 years) Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA Note: Mabel continues to reside with her son, Homer Kenneth Cooper and his new wife, Jeannett Crawley. During this period she is wooed by a neighbor, my GGF, John Powell.
Birth of a son #3	James House Cooper September 2, 1926 (Age 53 years) Vincennes, Vincennes Twp, Knox Co, Indiana, USA Note: Twin to brother Robert
Birth of a son #4	Robert Wilmington “Coop” Cooper September 2, 1926 (Age 53 years) Vincennes Twp, Knox Co, Indiana, USA Twin: James House Cooper — twin brother
Birth of a grandson #1	Roland Eugene “Rollie Gene” Cooper February 21, 1929 (Age 56 years) Knox Co, Indiana, USA
Death of a father	Joseph Kenner Cooper October 4, 1929 (Age 57 years) Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA
Death	February 18, 1935 – 8:30 am (Age 62 years) Vincennes, Vincennes Twp, Knox Co, Indiana, USA Address: 1545 Burnett Ln Vincennes, Vincennes Twp, Knox Co, Indiana, USA Cause of death: Asphyxiation by gas, suicide Note: Found by his then wife, Ruth Cooper.

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Katherine I “Katie” McGrew Wilmington Kenner “Will” Cooper Homer Oriel Cooper Leon Joseph Cooper Earl Smith Cooper Joseph Kenner Cooper Birth: January 6, 1849 — Putnam Co, Indiana, USA Death: October 4, 1929 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Kenner Cooper Wilmington Kenner “Will” Cooper Homer Oriel Cooper Leon Joseph Cooper Earl Smith Cooper Katherine I “Katie” McGrew Birth: December 16, 1849 — Putnam Co, Indiana, USA Death: May 13, 1943 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA
	Marriage: May 5, 1870 — Greencastle, Putnam Co, Indiana, USA
10 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Anna “Annie” Caylor Wilmington Kenner “Will” Cooper Birth: March 3, 1871 — Indiana, USA Death: October 15, 1958 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA
19 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Mabel Clare Witty Roland Bartlett Cooper Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper Family with spouse Ruth House James House Cooper Robert Wilmington “Coop” Cooper Homer Oriel Cooper Birth: September 22, 1872 — Putnam Co, Indiana, USA Death: February 18, 1935 — Knox Co, Indiana, USA
23 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Nellie Lewis Catherine E Cooper Family with spouse Nina E Emison Leon Joseph Cooper Birth: August 29, 1874 — Indiana, USA Death: November 7, 1952 — Knox Co, Indiana, USA
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Earl Smith Cooper Birth: November 19, 1877 Death: January 12, 1878

Family with Mabel Clare Witty - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Mabel Clare Witty Roland Bartlett Cooper Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper Family with spouse Ruth House James House Cooper Robert Wilmington “Coop” Cooper Homer Oriel Cooper Birth: September 22, 1872 — Putnam Co, Indiana, USA Death: February 18, 1935 — Knox Co, Indiana, USA
ex-wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Homer Oriel Cooper Roland Bartlett Cooper Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper Family with spouse John Powell Mabel Clare Witty Birth: March 13, 1876 — Jefferson Co, Kentucky, USA Death: November 9, 1951 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA
	Marriage: December 24, 1895 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA
	Divorce: November 16, 1921 — Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA
13 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Ruth …(Cooper) Roland Eugene “Rollie Gene” Cooper Roland Bartlett Cooper Birth: January 14, 1897 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA Death: September 20, 1943 — Robeson Co, North Carolina, USA
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Jeannette Crawley Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper Birth: November 13, 1899 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA Death: March 17, 1988 — Bexar Co, Texas, USA

Family with Ruth House - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Mabel Clare Witty Roland Bartlett Cooper Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper Family with spouse Ruth House James House Cooper Robert Wilmington “Coop” Cooper Homer Oriel Cooper Birth: September 22, 1872 — Putnam Co, Indiana, USA Death: February 18, 1935 — Knox Co, Indiana, USA
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Homer Oriel Cooper James House Cooper Robert Wilmington “Coop” Cooper Ruth House Birth: about June 1897 — Indiana, USA Death:
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son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships James House Cooper Birth: September 2, 1926 — Knox Co, Indiana, USA Death: January 3, 1997 — Knox Co, Indiana, USA
son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Elaine Borden Family with spouse Dolores Lindholm Robert Wilmington “Coop” Cooper Birth: September 2, 1926 — Knox Co, Indiana, USA Death: May 2, 2015 — Hendricks Co, Indiana, USA

John Powell + Mabel Clare Witty - View this family

wife’s husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Etta Ione Cyphers Paul Irwin Powell Thelma Ione Powell John Maurice “Maury or JM” Powell Dorothea “Dorothy” Powell Ransdell “Bano” Powell Virginia Elizabeth Powell Family with spouse Mabel Clare Witty John Powell Birth: June 22, 1875 — Indiana, USA Death: October 5, 1956 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA
ex-wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Homer Oriel Cooper Roland Bartlett Cooper Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper Family with spouse John Powell Mabel Clare Witty Birth: March 13, 1876 — Jefferson Co, Kentucky, USA Death: November 9, 1951 — Marion Co, Indiana, USA
	Marriage: March 9, 1922 — Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA

Family with parents
father Parents William Kenner Cooper Louisa Switzer	Joseph Kenner Cooper 1849–1929
mother Parents Joel Wilmington McGrew Sarah Peck	Katherine I “Katie” McGrew 1849–1943
elder brother Family Anna “Annie” Caylor	Wilmington Kenner “Will” Cooper 1871–1958
himself Family Mabel Clare Witty Roland Bartlett Cooper Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper Ruth House Private James House Cooper Robert Wilmington “Coop” Cooper	Homer Oriel Cooper 1872–1935
younger brother Family Nellie Lewis Catherine E Cooper Nina E Emison	Leon Joseph Cooper 1874–1952
younger brother Family (none)	Earl Smith Cooper 1877–1878
Family with Mabel Clare Witty
himself Parents Joseph Kenner Cooper Katherine I “Katie” McGrew	Homer Oriel Cooper 1872–1935
ex-wife Parents John Atherton Gertrude …(Atherton)	Mabel Clare Witty 1876–1951
son Family Ruth …(Cooper) Private Roland Eugene “Rollie Gene” Cooper	Roland Bartlett Cooper 1897–1943
son Family Jeannette Crawley Private Private	Homer 'Kenneth' “Kenny and Ken” Cooper 1899–1988
Family with Ruth House
himself Parents Joseph Kenner Cooper Katherine I “Katie” McGrew	Homer Oriel Cooper 1872–1935
wife Parents James Morton House Martha E Scrogin	Ruth House 1897–
son Family (none)	Private
son Family (none)	James House Cooper 1926–1997
son Family Elaine Borden Private Dolores Lindholm	Robert Wilmington “Coop” Cooper 1926–2015
John Powell + Mabel Clare Witty
wife’s husband Parents John Powell Julia A Ransdell	John Powell 1875–1956
ex-wife Parents John Atherton Gertrude …(Atherton)	Mabel Clare Witty 1876–1951

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Homer Oriel CooperAge: 62 years1872–1935

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Marriage	Family records show ceremony was held on 25 DEC 1895, Christmas Day, rather than 24 DEC 1895. Possibly the license was issued on the 24th?
Census	HF: 109/109, LN: 29/32, SD 7, ED 51, Sheet 5A, 2261 N Alabama St, Indianapolis, Center Twp, Marion Co, IN by Adam W Marsh Homer Cooper, Head, M-W-37-M-14, IN-IN-IN, Contractor - City Mable Cooper, Wife, F-W-34-M-14, 2/2, KY-IN-England, none Rolland Cooper, Son, M-W-13-S, N/Y/Y, IN-KY-IN, none Kenneth Cooper, Son, M-W-10-S, N/Y/Y, IN-KY-IN, None
Census	HF: 281/298, LN: 65/68, SD 7, ED 41, Sheet 13B, 2315 N Broadway St, Indianapolis, Center Twp, Marion Co, IN by Violet P Wellson Homer O Cooper, Head, 0/F, M-W-47-M, N/Y/Y, IN-IN-IN, Street Contractor - Offices Mable Cooper, Wife, F-W-43-M, N/Y/Y, KY-IN-England, none Roland Cooper, Son, M-W-22-S, N/Y/Y, IN-KY-IN, Street Contractor - Offices Kenneth Cooper, Son, M-W-20-S, N/Y/Y, IN-KY-IN, None
Divorce	Mabel continues to reside with her son, Homer Kenneth Cooper and his new wife, Jeannett Crawley. During this period she is wooed by a neighbor, my GGF, John Powell.
Death	Found by his then wife, Ruth Cooper.