James Edward Cooper (1905 - 1990)

Born 17 Feb 1905 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Died 5 Dec 1990 at age 85 in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

James was born in 1905. He was the son of Will Cooper and Elizabeth Elliott. Their family migrated to Canada and lived in Red Deer, Alberta.^[1][2]

At the time of the 1921 Canada Census, William, Lillian Grace, George Robert, James Edward (enumerated as "Edwin"), Albert Arthur, Charles William, Leonard Walter, Royland Leslie, Raymond Percy, and Elizabeth Anne Cooper were listed as living in Vanderhood, British Columbia^[3].

He passed away in 1990.^[4]

Census, Canada

Canada Census, 1911

Event Place: Red Deer Sub-Districts 1-78, Alberta, Canada

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

William Cooper Head Male 31 England

Elisabeth S Cooper Wife Female 31 England

Lilian Grace Cooper Daughter Female 11 England

George Robert Cooper Son Male 9 England

James Edward Cooper Son Male 7 England

Albert A Cooper Son Male 6 England

Charles W Cooper Son Male 2 England

Walter L Cooper Son Male 0 England

Source: "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVB8-YN8L : 16 March 2018), William Cooper, 1911; citing Census, Red Deer Sub-Districts 1-78, Alberta, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,655.

Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916

Event Place: Alberta, Canada

District Number: 41 Red Deer

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

William Cooper Self Male 36y England

Elizabeth Cooper Wife Female 35y England

Lillie E R Cooper Daughter Female 14y England

George R Cooper Son Male 13y Ontario

James E Cooper Son Male 11y Ontario

Albert A Cooper Son Male 9y Manitoba

Charles W Cooper Son Male 7y Alberta

Lenard W Cooper Son Male 5y Alberta

Roland S Cooper Son Male 3y Alberta

Raymond P Cooper Son Male 10m Alberta

Source: "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM5R-XQX : 11 March 2018), William Cooper, Alberta, Canada; citing p. 5, line 16; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,434,969. District Number: 41 Red Deer. Sub-District Number: 39. Enumeration District: 39. Affiliate Film Number: T-21954. Family Number: 60.

Sources

1. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVB8-YN8L : 16 March 2018), William Cooper, 1911; citing Census, Red Deer Sub-Districts 1-78, Alberta, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,655.
2. ↑ "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM5R-XQX : 11 March 2018), William Cooper, Alberta, Canada; citing p. 5, line 16; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,434,969. District Number: 41 Red Deer. Sub-District Number: 39. Enumeration District: 39. Affiliate Film Number: T-21954. Family Number: 60.
3. ↑ Census of Canada, 1921, British Columbia, Cariboo (14), Vanderhood (19), page 31, dwelling 247, family 247, James Edwin Cooper; RG31 - Statistics Canada (http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1921/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=4386347 : Accessed February 26, 2018).
4. ↑ British Columbia Archives. Genealogy general search. Event Type:Death. Registration Number:1990-09-021882. BC Archives Mfilm Number:B17147. GSU Mfilm Number:1709300. Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD):1990-12-05. Event Place:KAMLOOPS. Age at Death:85. Person:JAMES EDWARD COOPER. Death certificate. Accessed December 19, 2019. http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy.

See also:

• Cooper family records