Robert was born in 1847.
Appeared in the 1881 Canada Census in Williams, Middlesex, Ontario. The household included: Robert age 31, occupation farmer; Celena age 26; Alice E. age 8; William H. age 5; Ethel M. age 2; Emerilla age 4 months; Alice E. Williamson age 66; Charles H. Williamson age 24; William Stringer age 27, occupation farm labourer.
He passed away in 1888.
"Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMFG-CNL : 8 March 2021), Israel Sheppard in entry for Robert Cooper and Celina Sheppard, 02 Jan 1871; citing registration , East Guilliambury, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,694.
"Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVDK-WYB : 2 March 2021), Celena Cooper in household of Robert Cooper, Williams, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Robert Cooper, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDK5-BJC : 2 March 2021), Robert Cooper, 26 Aug 1888; citing West Williams, Middlesex, Ontario, yr 1889 cn 10276, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,853,492.
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