Douglas Henry Joseph COOPER

Douglas Henry Joseph COOPER

Male 1912 - 1947  (35 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Douglas Henry Joseph COOPER was born on 21 Apr 1912 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (son of James Henry COOPER and Gertrude Ellen PIKE); died on 18 Aug 1947 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 19 Aug 1947 in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Drover
    • _MILT: 1942

    Notes:

    _MILT:
    Australian Army

    Family/Spouse: Mary SCHIRMER. Mary was born on 28 Sep 1920 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; died in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. COOPER
    3. COOPER

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Henry COOPER was born on 21 Jan 1887 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (son of William COOPER and Eleanor EVANS); died on 18 Jun 1963 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Norman Gardens, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _MILT: 1942-45
    • Residence: 1913, Rockhampton, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1919, Rockhampton, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1921, Margaret St, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia
    • Residence: 1930, 25 Margaret St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1936, 25 Margaret St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1943, Fitzroy, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1947, Margaret St, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia
    • Residence: 1949, Fitzroy, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1958, Fitzroy, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1963, Fitzroy, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia

    Notes:

    _MILT:
    Australian Army Defence Corps

    James married Gertrude Ellen PIKE on 22 Feb 1909 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. Gertrude was born on 8 Jul 1880 in Bishop Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 12 Jun 1969 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Norman Gardens, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gertrude Ellen PIKE was born on 8 Jul 1880 in Bishop Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 12 Jun 1969 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Norman Gardens, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Departure: London, England
    • _ORIG: Wiltshire, England
    • Baptism: 19 Sep 1880, Salisbury Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Wiltshire, England
    • Census: 1881, Bishop Down Cottages, Milford, Wiltshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1881, Milford, Wiltshire, England
    • Arrival: 7 Feb 1900, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1915, Gladstone Rd, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

    Children:
    1. Dorothy Gertrude COOPER was born on 28 Jan 1911 in Queensland, Australia; died on 7 Mar 1975 in Queensland, Australia; was buried in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia.
    2. 1. Douglas Henry Joseph COOPER was born on 21 Apr 1912 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; died on 18 Aug 1947 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 19 Aug 1947 in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust.
    3. Harold William COOPER was born on 21 Oct 1913 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; died on 22 Jan 1945 in Mt Morgan, Qld, Aust; was buried on 23 Jan 1945 in Mt Morgan, Qld, Aust.
    4. Raymond James COOPER was born on 22 Jul 1921 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; died on 23 Oct 2009 in Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William COOPER was born on 1 Jan 1857 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK (son of Richard COOPER and Hannah BANCROFT); died on 4 Sep 1941 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 5 Sep 1941 in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld, Aust.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Departure: London, England
    • Occupation: Steelworker
    • Baptism: 14 Mar 1858, Bathwick St Mary, Somerset, England
    • Census: 1861, 1 Millers Court, St Michaels, Bath. Somersetshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1861, Bath St Michael, Somerset, England
    • Census: 1881, Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales
    • Residence: 1881, Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
    • Residence: 1941, Davis St, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia

    Notes:

    William and Eleanor emigrated aboard the Duke of Westminster which arrived in Moreton Bay on 6 July 1886. Eleanor would have been pregnant with their first child born in Australia; James Henry Cooper<hr>

    Residence:
    Age: 4; Relation: Son

    Residence:
    Age: 24; Relation: Head

    William married Eleanor EVANS on 20 Oct 1877 in Registry office, Tredegar, Wales, UK. Eleanor (daughter of George EVANS and Ann WHITE) was born on 11 Jul 1857 in Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK; died on 8 Sep 1918 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; was buried on 9 Sep 1918 in South Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Eleanor EVANS was born on 11 Jul 1857 in Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK (daughter of George EVANS and Ann WHITE); died on 8 Sep 1918 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; was buried on 9 Sep 1918 in South Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1861, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Residence: 1861, Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
    • Census: 1871, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Census: 1881, Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales
    • Residence: 1881, Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter

    Residence:
    Age: 23; Relation: Wife

    Children:
    1. Annie COOPER was born on 16 Aug 1878 in Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales, UK; died on 1 Feb 1880 in Monmouth, Wales, UK.
    2. George Bancroft COOPER was born on 24 Oct 1881 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom; died on 10 Feb 1884 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom.
    3. William COOPER was born on 30 Aug 1884 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK; died on 17 Sep 1884 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom.
    4. 2. James Henry COOPER was born on 21 Jan 1887 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; died on 18 Jun 1963 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Norman Gardens, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
    5. Thomas Stewart COOPER was born on 7 May 1889 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; died on 16 May 1957 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; was buried on 18 May 1957 in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust.
    6. Lillian Ethel COOPER was born on 13 Aug 1891 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; died on 15 Aug 1928 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Allenstown, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
    7. Rose COOPER was born on 18 Aug 1893 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; died on 17 Oct 1893 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; was buried on 17 Oct 1893 in South Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia.
    8. Treacy COOPER was born on 22 Jun 1895 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; died on 28 Jul 1895 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; was buried on 30 Jul 1895 in South Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld, Aust.
    9. Edwin Herbert COOPER was born on 20 May 1897 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; died on 24 Dec 1984 in Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; was buried in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
    10. Winifred Violet COOPER was born on 23 Mar 1900 in Davis St, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; died on 25 Jul 1989 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in North Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard COOPER was born about 1830 in Twerton, Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; was christened on 19 Nov 1831 in Twerton, Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK (son of Ambrose COOPER and Sarah JONES); died about 1889 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; was buried in 1889 in Smallcombe Vale Cemetery, Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 19 Nov 1831, Twerton, Somerset, England
    • Census: 1841, Chapple St, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England, UK
    • Residence: 1841, Twerton, Somerset, England
    • Census: 1851, 1 Northgate Street, Saint Michael, Bath, Somerset, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1851; Porter
    • Census: 1861, 1 Millers Court, St Michaels, Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1861, Bath St Michael, Somerset, England
    • Census: 1881, 3 Trim Street, Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1861, 1881; Butcher
    • Residence: 1881, Bath St Michael, Somerset, England

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Age: 31; Relation: Head

    Richard married Hannah BANCROFT on 29 Sep 1851 in St Swithins, Walcot, Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK. Hannah (daughter of George BANCROFT and Jane ANGEL) was born about 1830 in Somersetshire, England, UK; died about 1868 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah BANCROFT was born about 1830 in Somersetshire, England, UK (daughter of George BANCROFT and Jane ANGEL); died about 1868 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 7 Nov 1830, Bathwick, Somersetshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1861, Bath St Michael, Somerset, England

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    No 1371

    Residence:
    Age: 30; Relation: Wife

    Children:
    1. Ambrose COOPER was born in Apr 1852 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died in Jul 1852 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK.
    2. Catherine Ann COOPER was born on 18 May 1853 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died on 11 Oct 1906 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.
    3. Thomas Richard COOPER was born in Aug 1854 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died on 10 Mar 1890 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; was buried in Bathwick, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.
    4. 4. William COOPER was born on 1 Jan 1857 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died on 4 Sep 1941 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 5 Sep 1941 in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld, Aust.
    5. James COOPER was born in Dec 1857 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died in Unknown.
    6. Harriet COOPER was born in 1859 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died in 1859 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK.
    7. Henry COOPER was born on 16 Feb 1860 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died in Unknown.
    8. Elizabeth COOPER was born in FEB/MAR 1861 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    9. Martha COOPER was born in 1862 in Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK; died in ?.

  3. 10.  George EVANS was born in 1832 in Cardigan, Wales, UK; died in Unknown.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Puddler at Ebbw Vale Steelworks, Wales, UK
    • Census: 1841, Cardigan, Wales, UK
    • Residence: 1841, Llangranog, Cardiganshire, Wales
    • Census: 1851, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Residence: 1851, Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
    • Residence: 1857, Forge Row, Ebbw Vale, Uk
    • Census: 1861, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Residence: 1861, Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
    • Census: 1871, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Census: 1881, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Census: 1891, 13 Church Row, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Residence: 1891, Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
    • Census: 1901, 13 Church Row, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Residence: 1901, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Notes:

    First married to Ann White with whom he had Eleanor by 1861 census, but by 1871, he's married to Catherine. There's two more children -Daniel aged 9 and Ann aged 5 - but yet to determine who their mother was. By 1881, there's three more children who are certainly Catherine's. <br>
    Possible birth in IGI: 4 Oct 1832 Treffgarne Hall, Tregaron, Cardigan, Wales for George William Evans son of David Evans and Bridget<hr>

    Residence:
    Relation to Head of House: Head

    Residence:
    Relationship: Head

    Residence:
    Relation to Head of House: Head

    George married Ann WHITEWales, UK. Ann was born about 1831 in Pembrokeshire, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann WHITE was born about 1831 in Pembrokeshire, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1861, Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
    • Residence: 1861, Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Notes:

    By 1871 census, George Evans is married to a Catherine, so Ann White is presumed dead<hr>

    Residence:
    Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Children:
    1. 5. Eleanor EVANS was born on 11 Jul 1857 in Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK; died on 8 Sep 1918 in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia; was buried on 9 Sep 1918 in South Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust.