When Mary Hooper was born on 20 January 1841, in Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Hooper, was 47 and her mother, Elizabeth Brooks Hooper, was 38. She married Hendrick Doremus on 5 March 1864, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She lived in Bishop's Frome, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years. She died on 14 December 1922, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
English (southwestern): occupational name for a cooper, someone who fitted wooden or metal hoops on wooden casks and barrels, or a barrel-maker, from Middle English hoper, an agent derivative of hop ‘hoop, band’. Compare Cooper .
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