Col. Avery John Cooper, Jr.^{[1, 2]}

1912 - 1997  (85 years)

• Name	Avery John Cooper
  Prefix	Col.
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	30 Jan 1912	Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Graduation	1933	United States Military Academy, West Point, Orange Co., New York   [2]
  Residence	Boerne, Kendall Co., Texas   [3]
  Death	15 May 1997	San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas   [2, 3, 4]
  FamilySearch ID	LJGD-RZH
  Burial	Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas   [2]
  		Avery John Cooper Jr. (1912-1997) - Find a Grave Memorial
  Person ID	I7504	Wendel Voigt Family Tree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2014

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Faber,   b. 19 Mar 1914, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas d. 19 Apr 1956, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas (Age 42 years)  [1, 5]
  Children	+ 1. Avery John Cooper, III
  Family ID	F2840	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Jan 1912 - Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida Graduation - 1933 - United States Military Academy, West Point, Orange Co., New York Residence - - Boerne, Kendall Co., Texas Death - 15 May 1997 - San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Burial - - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S447] Family Information from Elaine Margheim, [Schaefer p. 233]. Date: 27 October 2000 [S940] Find A Grave, 12 October 2014; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=520301. Col Avery John Cooper, Jr; Birth: Jan. 30, 1912, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA; Death: May 15, 1997, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA; Note: Col. Avery John Cooper, Jr. was a former comandant of the Ft. Sam Houston base. Buried on the quadrangle. He was a graduate of the United States Military Academy West Point (West Point, NY) - Class of 1933; Parents: Avery John Cooper (1880 - 1944), Ona Caroline Gibson Cooper (1884 - 1967); Spouse: Elizabeth Faber Cooper (1914 - 1956); Siblings: Avery John Cooper (1912 - 1997), Ona Carey Cooper (1913 - 1995) *, Ella Gibson Cooper Thomas (1915 - 2006) *, Robert Gibson Cooper (1918 - 1945) *, Caroline C. Cooper Wills (1921 - 2010) *, Kenneth Banks Cooper (1923 - 2007) *, Richmond James Cooper (1927 - 2011) * [* = Calculated relationship], COL, US ARMY; Burial: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA, Plot: AI, 0, 292, Imported from: US Veteran's Affairs; Record added: Feb 25, 2000; Find A Grave Memorial# 520301. [S64] Social Security Death Records Index on RootsWeb, SSN 212-38-8360 [Schaefer p. 458]. Avery J. Cooper, birth 30 Jan 1912, death 15 May 1997, last residence Boerne, Kendall Co., Texas 78006, last benefit location not specified, number issued in Maryland. [S18] Index to Texas Death Records (1964-1999), [Schaefer p. 459]. Avery John Cooper Jr., male, death 05-15-1997, Bexar Co., Texas. [S940] Find A Grave, 12 October 2014; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=520592. Elizabeth Faber Cooper; Birth: Mar. 19, 1914, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA; Death: Apr. 19, 1956, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA; Note: Wife of Col. A. J. Cooper, Jr. who was the commandant of the base. She died in the base hospital.; Spouse: Avery John Cooper (1912 - 1997) * [* = Calculated relationship]; Burial: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA, Plot: AI, 0, 293, Imported from: US Veteran's Affairs; Record added: Feb 25, 2000; Find A Grave Memorial# 520592.