Living

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living - details excluded

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Living + Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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living - details excluded

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Baker
• _MILT: 1941-45; Australian Army

Notes:

MARRIAGE NOTICE: COOPER-LAWSON: At the Rockhampton Baptist Tabernacle, on September 2nd, by Rev. LL. Bird, Myrtle Illma, second daughter of Mr and Mrs A. P. Lawson, Wharf Street, Rockhampton, to Raymond James, third son of Mr and Mr. H. Cooper, Margaret Street, Rockhampton.
Family Notices. (1947, September 20). Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878-1954), p. 6. Retrieved February 14, 2011, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56796184

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Birth:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Birth registration: Raymond James Cooper Birth date: 22/07/1921 Mother's name: Gertrude Ellen Pike Father/parent's name: James Henry Cooper Registration details: 1921/C/10063

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_MILT:
Service record: Name COOPER, RAYMOND JAMES Service Australian Army Service Number QX47935 (Q114291) Date of Birth 22 Jul 1921 Place of Birth ROCKHAMPTON, QLD Date of Enlistment 24 Nov 1941 Locality on Enlistment ROCKHAMPTON, QLD Place of Enlistment ROCKHAMPTON, QLD Next of Kin COOPER, J Date of Discharge 10 Oct 1945 Rank Gunner Posting at Discharge 52 ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT WW2 Honours and Gallantry None Prisoner of War No

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Died:
https://ryersonindex.org/search.php
COOPER Raymond James Death notice 23 OCT 2009 Death 88 late of Yeppoon, formerly of Thangool and Baralaba Rockhampton Morning Bulletin 27 OCT 2009

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Raymond married Myrtle Illma LAWSON on 2 Sep 1947 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. Myrtle was born on 22 Dec 1923 in Queensland, Australia; died on 7 Nov 1991 in Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Myrtle the daughter of Alfred Lawson and Ivy Thetheway

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Birth:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Birth registration: Myrtle Illma Lawson Birth date: 22/12/1923 Mother's name: Ivy Illma Tretheway Father/parent's name: Albert Fredrick Lawson
Registration details: 1924/C/2315

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Died:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Death registration: Myrtle Illma Cooper Birth year:1924 Death date: 07/11/1991 Mother's name: Ivy Illma Tretheway Father/parent's name: Alfred Fredrick Lawson Registration details:1991/57939

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Notes:

Married:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Marriage registration: Raymond James Cooper Marriage date: 02/09/1947 Spouse's name: Myrtle Illma Lawson Registration details: 1947/C/3942

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Other Events and Attributes:

• _FGRAVE: 160445882
• _MILT: 1942-45; Australian Army Defence Corps
• Residence: 1921-58, 25 Margaret St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Birth:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Birth registration: James Henry Cooper Birth date: 21/01/1887 Mother's name: Eleanor Evans Father/parent's name: William Cooper Registration details:1887/C/10743

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_MILT:
Service record

Name COOPER, JAMES HENRY
Service Australian Army
Service Number Q212656
Date of Birth 21 Jan 1887
Place of Birth ROCKHAMPTON, QLD
Date of Enlistment 10 Apr 1942
Locality on Enlistment ROCKHAMPTON, QLD
Place of Enlistment Unknown
Next of Kin COOPER, GERTRUDE
Date of Discharge 21 Oct 1945
Rank Private
Posting at Discharge 13 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (QLD)
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None
Prisoner of War No

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Died:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Death registration: James Henry Cooper Death date: 18/06/1963 Mother's name: Elanor Evans Father/parent's name: William Registration details: 1963/C/2541

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Buried:
COOPER James Henry M 76 Tuesday, 18 June 1963 Thursday, 20 June 1963 BAPT 17 0 28
Wife Gertude and son Douglas in adjoining plot

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From https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160445882:
James Henry "Harry" Cooper BIRTH 21 Jan 1887
Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia
DEATH 18 Jun 1963 (aged 76)
Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia
BURIAL North Rockhampton Cemetery Norman Gardens, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia
PLOT BAPTIST Sec 17 Row 0 Grave No 28 MEMORIAL ID 160445882 ? View Source

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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, UK; died on 12 Jun 1969 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 13 Jun 1969 in North Rockhampton Cemetery, North Rockhampton, Qld, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _FGRAVE: 160445878
• Census: 1881, Bishop Down Cottages, Milford, Wiltshire, England, UK

Notes:

Birth:
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Gertrude Ellen Pike Registration Year: 1880
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration district: Alderbury Inferred County: Wiltshire
Volume: 5a Page: 188

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Census:
1881 census for 1, Bishop Down Farm Cottages, Milford, Wiltshire
RG number: RG11 Piece: 2070 Folio: 65 Page: 20
PIKE, Joseph Head Married M 48 1833 Farm Labourer Bulford Wiltshire
PIKE, Ann Wife Married F 44 1837 Bulford Wiltshire
PIKE, Enos Son Single M 23 1858 Farm Labourer Bulford Wiltshire
PIKE, Eva A Daughter Single F 11 1870 Scholar Wilsford Wiltshire
PIKE, Elizabeth Daughter Single F 11 1870 Scholar Wilsford Wiltshire
PIKE, Gertrude E Daughter Single F 8 months 1881 Milford Wiltshire

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Died:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Death registration: Gertrude Ellen Cooper Death date: 12/06/1969 Mother's name: Anna Sturgess Father/parent's name: Joseph Pike Registration details:1969/C/2908

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Buried:
From Rockhampton Cemetery Index:
COOPER Gertrude Ellen F 88 Thursday, 12 June 1969 Friday, 13 June 1969 BAPT 17 0 27
In same plot with son Douglas and next to husband Harry (James Henry)

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Notes:

Married:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Marriage registration: James Henry Cooper Marriage date: 22/02/1909 Spouse's name: Gertrude Ellen Pike Registration details:1909/C/2343

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