Jerome Bailey Cooper and Korleen Cleveland

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Husband Jerome Bailey Cooper [4398] ^{1 2}

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      Born: 11 Feb 1873 - , Theresa, , NY ^{3 4 5 6 7}
 Christened:
      Died: 24 Dec 1938 - , Grand Rapids, Kent, MI ^{3 6 7}
     Buried: 1938 - Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI ^{3 7}
    Married: 24 Apr 1917 - bride's home, Watertown, Jefferson, NY ^{2 4 8}

More records for this person:
Occupation, lawyer and district attorney - , Watertown, Jefferson, NY
Obituary ⁹

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Wife Korleen Cleveland [4397]

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      Born: Sep 1884 - , Watertown, Jefferson, NY ^{3 5 8 10}
 Christened:
      Died: 1959 ³
     Buried: 1959 - Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI ³

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Father: Stephen Richardson Cleveland [4396] (1855-1922)
Mother: Emma C. Baker [4388] (1856-1937)

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Children

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1 M Stephen C. Cooper [4462]

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      Born: Abt 1909 - , of Watertown, Jefferson, NY ^{4 5}
 Christened:
      Died:
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1 A169. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," (card files) original cards; scanned and published on the internet by FamilySearch.org and also Ancestry.com, at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1968530.

2 N65. Watertown Daily Times (Watertown, NY), (newspaper) digital scans published on the internet at fultonhistory.com; and transcribed for some individuals at findagrave.com.

3 CM076. Find-A-Grave (cemetery records) as contributed by the public; published on the internet at http://www.findagrave.com/.

4 C91. United States Federal Census, year 1910.

5 C93. United States Federal Census, year 1930.

6 M298. Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952 (database) Published on the internet by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1968532.

7 N176. Schenectady Gazette (Schenectady, NY) (newspaper) digital scans of New York newspapers; published on the internet at http://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org.

8 B170. The National Society of the DAR Records, V. 1-152, by the DAR; some of the records transcribed on the internet and available at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/.

9 N176. Schenectady Gazette (Schenectady, NY) (newspaper) digital scans of New York newspapers; published on the internet at http://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org, 1938 Dec. 26, page 20. "Brother of Late George Cooper Dies Suddenly
Jerome B. Cooper of Grand Rapids, Mich, died suddenly December 24 while attending Christmas eve services at an Episcopal church in Grand Rapids. He was the brother of the late George W. Cooper of this city, who died the same date two years ago.
One of the original six Cooper brothers who founded a nationally known chain of wallpaper stores bearing their name, Mr. Cooper was active in that business in Grand Rapids at the time of his death. He was well known in Schenectady and attended Hobart and Union Colleges and having been graduated from Albany Law School.
After practicing law at Watertown for several years and serving two terms as district attorney for Jefferson county, he retired from the law business and moved to Grand Rapids, where he owned and operated one of the Cooper wallpaper stores.
Mr. Cooper was born in Theresa, N.Y, the son of the late Jerome and Emma Cooper. His family was known in northern New York as among the early French and English settlers. He was a member of several Masonic bodies, Sons of Union Veterans, church and other fraternal organizations.
Survivors are his wife, the former Korleen Cleveland of Watertown; one son, Stephen C. Cooper; One grandchild; four brothers and two sisters. The funeral will be held Tuesday in Grand Rapids. Burial will be in Grand Rapids."

10 C90. United States Federal Census, year 1900.

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