Tommy COOPER 1921 - 1984 (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Saturday, February 23, 2008, 02:10 (6188 days ago) @ slowhands

Seeing all these Thomas Cooper's got me thinking about Tommy "Just like That " Cooper
http://www.biographyonline.net/comics/tommy-cooper.html

born in Llwyn Onn Street Caerphilly South Wales and lived in Caerphilly until the age of three, when his family moved to Exeter.

Name: Thomas F Cooper
Mother's Maiden Surname: Wright
Date of Registration: Apr May Jun 1921
Registration district: Pontypridd
Registration county: Wales
Volume Number: 11a
Page Number: 1163

His father was a Thomas Cooper and mother Gertrude ( from Devon)..
I suspect this is the marriage

Name: Gertrude C Wright
Name: Thomas H Cooper
Year of Registration: 1919
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Pontypridd
County: Glamorgan, Mid Glamorgan
Volume: 11a
Page: 1538

and probably

1901 15 Cross St
Joseph Cooper abt 1844 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Head Llanwonno, Glamorgan Underground worker
Sarah A Cooper abt 1847 Somerset, England Wife Llanwonno, Glamorgan
Joseph M M Cooper abt 1882 Somerset, England Son Llanwonno, Glamorgan
Lewis L Cooper abt 1891 Somerset, England Son Llanwonno, Glamorgan
Thomas H Cooper abt 1894 Somerset, England Son Llanwonno, Glamorgan

1891
Joseph Cooper abt 1844 Iron Acton Head Bedminster, Somerset
Sarah Cooper abt 1846 Bedminster; Bristol Wife Bedminster, Somerset
Issac Cooper abt 1878 St Philip; Bristol Son Bedminster, Somerset
Joseph Cooper abt 1870 Bedminster; Bristol Son Bedminster, Somerset
Louise Cooper abt 1890 Bedminster Son Bedminster, Somerset
Mathew Cooper abt 1880 St Philip; Bristol Son Bedminster, Somerset
Reapel Cooper abt 1886 Bedminster Daughter Bedminster, Somerset
Sarah Cooper abt 1873 Abttel Vale, Wales Daughter Bedminster, Somerset
Thomas Cooper abt 1881 Bedminster; Bristol Son Bedminster, Somerset

1881
Joseph Cooper abt 1846 Gloucestershire, England Head Bedminster, Somerset
Sarah A. Cooper abt 1848 Bedminster Bristol Wife Bedminster, Somerset
Isaac John Cooper . abt 1878 Bedminster Bristol Son Bedminster, Somerset
Joseph Cooper J. abt 1870 Bedminster Bristol Son Bedminster, Somerset
Mathew Mark Cooper Bedminster Bristol Son Bedminster, Somerset
Sarah Ann Cooper abt 1873 Bedminster Bristol Daughter Bedminster, Somerset

1851
Rackel Cooper abt 1822 Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Head Iron Acton, Gloucestershire
Elick Sanders Cooper abt 1841 Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Son Iron Acton, Gloucestershire
Joseph Cooper abt 1844 Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Son Iron Acton, Gloucestershire
Mark Cooperabt 1850 Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Son Iron Acton, Gloucestershire

Anyone know if he has links back to the Vorest?? (starting to look weak if any, but perhaps a link to Gloucestershire....)

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