Joseph
Wesley
(Wes)
Cooper
Born in Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
William Weyley Cooper, Marion Douglas Cooper, Miles Frederick Cooper, Lowell Cooper, Edna Liberty (Cooper) Rose, Oliver Harold Cooper and Joseph Boyd Cooper [half]
Husband of
Cecil Gladys (Hall) Cooper
— married
19 Jul 1915 in Burley, Cassia Co., Idaho, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Nile Wesley Cooper, Evert Lowell Cooper, Geraldine Cooper, Gerald Dean Cooper, Gene Cooper, Donald Jay Cooper, Ruben Lynn Cooper, [private daughter (1930s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - unknown)] and [private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 81
in Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2015
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Biography
Joseph Wesley "Wes" Cooper was born to Joseph Wesley "Joe" Cooper & Florence Mae McBride, the oldest of their 7 children.
He married Cecil Gladys Hall. They had 11 children: Nile, Evert, baby girl Geraldine (stillborn on September 12, 1921), Gerald, Gene (married Harrison Boyd Hunter), Donald, Ruben, Catherine (married Jack), William, Max, Lawrence.
In his later years, Wes started painting and had a natural talent for it.
- The "Wesley" middle name is now in it's 6th generation! It looks like Joe is the first one in the family to have the middle name. He passed it to his son Joseph Wesley "Wes" Cooper, he passed it to his son Nile Wesley Cooper. Nile's son, a grandson, and 3 great-grandsons also have the Wesley middle name.
-first person source from Summer Cooper
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wes by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Wes:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wes by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Wes:
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~0.39%
Melanie (Moyes) Boehl
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A058968 [compare], Ancestry member Mjboehl
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