Nellie M (Washer) Cooper 1902–2000
Catalog ID p.2259 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/2259/
Nellie M (Washer) Cooper was born on 13 Sep 1902 in Newton, Sussex Co., New Jersey. She married Clark Caleb Cooper. She died on 16 Mar 2000 in Newtown, Middlesex County, New Jersey [as written on Find a Grave] and was buried at Newton Cemetery, Newton, Sussex Co., New Jersey (625 Map 1918, Section H). One child is recorded.
Facts
| Event | Date | Place / detail | Certainty | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| birth | 13 Sep 1902 | Newton, Sussex Co., New Jersey | certain | G.620, D.717 |
| residence | 1950 | Newton, Sussex Co., New Jersey | certain | D.717 |
| occupation | 1950 | Cook, candy kitchen | certain | D.717 |
| death | 16 Mar 2000 | Newtown, Middlesex County, New Jersey [as written on Find a Grave] | certain | G.620 |
| burial | Newton Cemetery, Newton, Sussex Co., New Jersey (625 Map 1918, Section H) | certain | G.620 |
Family
Parents
Not identified.
Spouses
- Clark Caleb Cooper 1888–1943
Children
- Dorothy (Cooper) Dowling 1925–2009 probable D.717, G.623, G.620
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 Nellie M (Washer) Cooper, in date order, with what that document itself records.
| Date | Document | Role | What it records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | G.623 cemetery memorial Find a Grave memorial 63697508, 'Dorothy C. Dowling' (1925-), Newton Cemetery, Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey, with a photograph of the Clark C. Cooper famil… |
parent as "Nellie M Washer Cooper (1902-2000)" |
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| 5 Apr 1930 | D.353 federal census 1930 US Federal Census (Fifteenth Census), Population Schedule - Andover Township, Sussex Co., New Jersey; Enumeration District 19-2, sheet 2A; enumerated 5 Apr… |
spouse as "Nellie" |
residence: 5 Apr 1930, Andover Twp, Sussex Co., NJ |
| 29 Apr 1940 | D.354 federal census 1940 US Federal Census (Sixteenth Census), Population Schedule - Andover Township, Sussex Co., New Jersey; Supervisor's District 7, Enumeration District 19-2, s… |
spouse as "Nellie" |
residence: 29 Apr 1940, Andover Twp, Sussex Co., NJ |
| 26 May 1950 | D.717 census population 1950 1950 U.S. census, Newton (Township), Sussex Co., New Jersey, ED 19-30, sheet 15, lines 23-28 (serial 141) - NARA |
other as "Cooper, Nellie" |
residence: 1950, Newton, Sussex Co., New Jersey occupation: 1950, Cook, candy kitchen |
2 further documents not published (they may name living people).
Still unknown, and where we have looked
- Parents not identified.
Searches recorded
google 2026-10-13 · Google (browser): Nellie Cooper obituary 2000 Washer New Jersey.
Searched for: Google (browser): Nellie Cooper obituary 2000 Washer New Jersey.
Result: NULL - other Nellie Coopers (2019). The Easton Area Public Library 2000 obituary index lists a 'Cooper ... Nellie M.' row of 11/25/2000 whose layout could not be read from the snippet - not opened; her death was 16 Mar 2000, so probably not hers.
findagrave 2026-10-11 · Nellie Cooper, b. 1902 +/-3, New Jersey (state filter).
Searched for: Nellie Cooper, b. 1902 +/-3, New Jersey (state filter).
Result: Memorial 43184813, Nellie M Washer Cooper, Newton Cemetery, on the Clark C. Cooper family stone -> [G.620]. Bio: daughter of George K. Washer and Anna Mary ____; panel links daughter Dorothy C. Dowling [G.623].
Documents
- D.717 1950 U.S. census, Newton (Township), Sussex Co., New Jersey, ED 19-30, sheet 15, lines 23-28 (serial 141) - NARA
- G.623 Find a Grave memorial 63697508, 'Dorothy C. Dowling' (1925-), Newton Cemetery, Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey, with a photograph of the Clark C. Cooper family stone
- D.353 1930 US Federal Census (Fifteenth Census), Population Schedule - Andover Township, Sussex Co., New Jersey; Enumeration District 19-2, sheet 2A; enumerated 5 April 1930 by Mrs. Mabel Wilson.
- D.354 1940 US Federal Census (Sixteenth Census), Population Schedule - Andover Township, Sussex Co., New Jersey; Supervisor's District 7, Enumeration District 19-2, sheet 4A; enumerated 29 April 1940.