Ransom Ratio Cooper

1892 - 1971  (78 years)

• Name	Ransom Ratio Cooper  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	13 Jul 1892	Haywood, North Carolina, USA   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1910	Civil District 1, Rhea, Tennessee, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	Between 1917 and 1918	Canadian, Oklahoma, USA   [3]
  	Military Marital Status: Married
  Residence	1920	Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married
  Residence	1930	Valley, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1940	Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA   [8]
  	Relation to Head: Self
  Burial	1971	West Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Death	19 Jun 1971	Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Ransom Ray Cooper Obituary	20 Jun 1971	Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA   [9]
  		Ransom Ray Cooper Obituary
  Name	Ransom Cooper  [7]
  Name	Ransom Cooper  [8]
  Name	Ransom Cooper  [10]
  Name	Ransom Cooper  [5]
  Name	Ransom Cooper  [11]
  Name	Ransom R Cooper  [4]
  Name	Ransom Ratio Cooper  [6]
  Reference Number	9241
  Person ID	I9241	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	George Meridy Cooper,   b. Apr 1845, Haywood, North Carolina, USA d. 1923 (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Charlotte L Medford,   b. 22 Oct 1848, Haywood, North Carolina, USA d. 2 Jul 1909, Roane, Tennessee, USA (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	17 Dec 1871	Haywood, North Carolina, USA   [12, 13]
  Family ID	F3269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vina C Rollins,   b. 5 Aug 1895, Tennessee, USA d. 10 Mar 1965, Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	28 Mar 1914	Roane, Tennessee, USA   [10]
  Children	> 1. Cooper  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. Grover W Cooper,   b. Abt 1915, Oklahoma, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] > 3. Lucille L Cooper,   b. 17 May 1916, Geary Blane, Oklahoma, USA d. 20 May 1990, Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   4. Living > 5. Living   6. Living > 7. Sarah Margaret Cooper,   b. 31 May 1926, Tennessee, USA d. 25 Aug 2003, Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   8. Living
  Family ID	F3272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Jul 1892 - Haywood, North Carolina, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1910 - Civil District 1, Rhea, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 28 Mar 1914 - Roane, Tennessee, USA Residence - Military Marital Status: Married - Between 1917 and 1918 - Canadian, Oklahoma, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married - 1920 - Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1930 - Valley, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Self - 1940 - Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA Burial - 1971 - West Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA Death - 19 Jun 1971 - Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA Ransom Ray Cooper Obituary - 20 Jun 1971 - Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	2 Photos
  	Ransome Ray Cooper
  	Ransom Ray Cooper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

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