Jay Noah Cooper 1909–1964
Catalog ID p.1998 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/1998/
Jay Noah Cooper was born on 24 May 1909 in Glasco, Cloud Co., Kansas, probably the son of John A. Cooper and Margaret Ann (Davidson) Cooper. He married Avis Lavon Buffington. He died on 15 Feb 1964 in Glasco, Cloud Co., Kansas and was buried at Glasco Cemetery, Glasco, Cloud Co., Kansas. Two children are recorded.
Facts
| Event | Date | Place / detail | Certainty | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| birth | 24 May 1909 | Glasco, Cloud Co., Kansas | certain | J.244 |
| residence | 1920 | Solomon Twp, Cloud Co., Kansas | certain | J.244 |
| residence | 1930 | Solomon Twp, Cloud Co., Kansas | certain | J.244 |
| residence | 1950 | Cloud Co., Kansas | probable | J.244 |
| residence | 1964 | Glasco, Cloud Co., Kansas | certain | J.244 |
| occupation | Farmer (retired by 1964) | certain | J.244 | |
| death | 15 Feb 1964 | Glasco, Cloud Co., Kansas | certain | J.244 |
| burial | Glasco Cemetery, Glasco, Cloud Co., Kansas | certain | Find a Grave #71640317 |
Family
Parents
- Father John A. Cooper 1861–1935 D.591, J.244
- Mother Margaret Ann (Davidson) Cooper 1865–1950 probable D.591
Spouses
- Avis Lavon (Buffington) Cooper 1915–1997 J.244, G.695
Siblings
- Sadie E. (Cooper) Nay 1885–1963 half
- Olive E. (Cooper) Northup 1889–1971 half
- Kathryn N. (Cooper) Porter 1898–1985
- Ralph Bryan Cooper 1900–1985
- Roy Stevenson Cooper 1900–1962
- Nellie L. (Cooper) Thomas 1900–1986
- John H. Cooper 1902–1918
- Garrett Abendigo Cooper 1906–1981
Children
- Living (2) J.244
Family tree
Solid lines and outlines: certain. Dashed: probable or weaker. Open the full tree (four generations)
In the documents
Every published document that names Jay Noah Cooper, in date order, with what that document itself records.
| Date | Document | Role | What it records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | G.570 cemetery memorial Find a Grave memorial 73336996 - John H. "Johnnie" Cooper, 26 Oct 1902 - 7 Dec 1918, Glasco Cemetery, Glasco, Cloud County, Kansas; headstone photograph, family… |
sibling as "Jay Noah Cooper" |
6 further documents not published (they may name living people).
Still unknown, and where we have looked
Searches recorded
findagrave 2026-10-03 · Jay Cooper, b. 1909 +/- 1, d. 1964 +/- 1, any location (4 matches).
Searched for: Jay Cooper, b. 1909 +/- 1, d. 1964 +/- 1, any location (4 matches). (link)
Result: NEW to the catalog: memorial 71640317, Jay Noah Cooper, 24 May 1909 - 15 Feb 1964, Glasco Cemetery, Glasco, Cloud Co. Parsed (report in Death/Find-a-Grave/): panel parents John A. (71640104) and Margaret Ann Davidson Cooper (71640152), spouse 'Avis Lavon Buffington Cooper' 1915-1997 (memorial 232782920) - a second, non-tree source for Avis's maiden name (medium) - and siblings. Burial place added to header.
ancestry all 2026-10-03 · Jay Noah Cooper, b. 1909 +/- 1 Kansas, d. 1964 +/- 1, all collections (148 results).
Searched for: Jay Noah Cooper, b. 1909 +/- 1 Kansas, d. 1964 +/- 1, all collections (148 results).
Result: John Cooper Family Tree (wife Avis Lavon Buffington; residence 1950 Cloud Co.). Records not in the catalog: 'U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985' (Jay Noah Cooper, 24 May 1909 - 15 Feb 1964) and the VA BIRLS Death File (Jay N Cooper) - his Navy WWII service; plus Find a Grave index and public member photos (not opened). See to-do.
newspapers com 2026-10-03 · SIGNED IN. "Jay Cooper", Kansas papers, 15 Feb - 31 Mar 1964 (1 match).
Searched for: SIGNED IN. "Jay Cooper", Kansas papers, 15 Feb - 31 Mar 1964 (1 match).
Result: Salina Journal 16 Feb 1964 p. 2 = the obituary already held ([J.244]). Nothing else.
genealogybank 2026-10-03 · SIGNED IN (chris_2535). Jay Cooper, Kansas papers, keyword Glasco, 1930-1964.
Searched for: SIGNED IN (chris_2535). Jay Cooper, Kansas papers, keyword Glasco, 1930-1964.
Result: NULL (no matches).
Documents
- D.591 1910 U.S. census, Solomon Township, Cloud County, Kansas — ED 29, sheet 11B, dwelling 246 / family 247. NARA T624; FamilySearch DGS 004971448, image 407 of 1252.