Robert Samuel COOPER

1876 - 1930  (54 years)

• Name	Robert Samuel COOPER
  Birth	4 Feb 1876	Norfolk, Litchfield, CT
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 May 1930	Waterbury, CT
  Burial	Pine Grove Cemetery, Waterbury, CT
  Person ID	I1223	Descendants of Francis Barnard
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Samuel Alfred COOPER
  Mother	Harriet BARNARD,   b. 29 May 1843, Colebrook, Litchfield, CT d. 4 Dec 1937, Colebrook, Litchfield, CT (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	16 Dec 1863
  Family ID	F498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gertrude E. DEWEY
  Marriage	18 Aug 1900
  Children	> 1. Earle Dewey COOPER,   b. 10 Jul 1901, Colebrook, Litchfield, CT
  Family ID	F508	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Robert Samuel Cooper (4 Feb. 1876 Norfolk, Litchfield, CT -- 16 May 1930 Waterbury, CT; interred Pine Grove Cemetery, Waterbury, CT), per Donald George Goetz, 31 Mar. 2002 Robert S. COOPER, Son (listed with parents), male, single, white, 4 years of age, born CT, father born CT, mother born CT, 1880 federal census, Colebrook, Litchfield, Connecticut, Source: FHL Film 1254100 National Archives Film T9-0100, Page 109B, per FamilySearch 1880 United States Census and National Index Robert S. Cooper, son (listed with parents), white, male, born Feb. 1876 CT, 24 years of age, father born CT, mother born CT, teamster, per 1900 federal census, Colebrook, Litchfield, CT, Roll 140, Book 1, p. 39 Robt. S. Cooper, head, male, white, 43 years, married, born CT, father born CT, mother born CT, Tool-maker, Brass mill,per 1920 federal census, 3rd Ward, Waterbury, New Haven, CT, Roll T625_195, stamped page 45, 13 Jan. 1920 Robert Cooper, head $5,500, male, white, 54, married, 24 years of age at first marriage, born CT, father born CT, mother born CT, Tool Maker, Factory, no military service, per 1930 federal census, Waterbury, New Haven, CT, Sheet 1B (follows stamped page 263), 3 Apr. 1930 Robert married Gertrude E. Dewey ( - ), 18 Aug. 1900, per Donald George Goetz, 31 Mar. 2002 Robt. married Gertrude D. (Unknown), per 1920 federal census, 3rd Ward, Waterbury, New Haven, CT, Roll T625_195, stamped page 45, 13 Jan. 1920, which lists Gertrude as: Gertrude D. Cooper, wife (listed with Robt. S. Cooper), female, white,48 years of age, married, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA Robert married Gertrude (Unknown), per 1930 federal census, Waterbury, New Haven, CT, Sheet 1B (follows stamped page 263), 3 Apr. 1930, which lists Gertrude as: Gertrude Cooper, wife (listed with Robert Cooper), female, white, 58, single [sic], 28 years of age at first marriage, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA, occupation: none 1920 federal census, 3rd Ward, Waterbury, New Haven, CT, Roll T625_195, stamped page 45, 13 Jan. 1920: Cooper, Robt. S., head, male, white, 43 years, married, born CT, father born CT, mother born CT, Tool-maker, Brass mill --- Gertrude D.,wife, female, white, 48 years, married, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA --- Earl D., son, male, white, 18 years, single, born CT, father born CT, mother born MA, Apprentice, Carpenter 1930 federal census, Waterbury, New Haven, CT, Sheet 1B (follows stamped page 263), 3 Apr. 1930: Cooper, Robert, head $5,500, male, white, 54, married, 24 years of age at first marriage, born CT, father born CT, mother born CT, Tool Maker,Factory, no military service --- Gertrude, wife, female, white, 58, single [sic], 28 years of age at first marriage, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA, occupation: none