Madeline Myrl Van Matre
1883–1960 (Age 77)
Mason, West Virginia, United States
The Life of Madeline Myrl
Madeline Myrl Van Matre was born on 12 April 1883, in Mason, West Virginia, United States. She had at least 1 son with James Rigdon Cooper. She lived in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States in 1935 and Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States in 1940. She died on 17 November 1960, in Pike, Missouri, United States, at the age of 77.
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Family Time Line
Madeline Myrl Van Matre
1883–1960
James Rigdon Cooper
1880–1928
Robert L. Cooper
1904–1971
Spouse & Children
1883–1960Female
- James Rigdon Cooper
1880–1928Male
children
(1)
- Robert L. Cooper
1904–1971Male
World Events (8)
1885 · The First Skyscraper
Age 2
The Home Insurance Building is considered to be the first skyscraper in the world. It was supported both inside and outside by steel and metal that were deemed fireproof and also it was reinforced with concrete. It originally had ten stories but in 1891 two more were added.
1886
Age 3
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1904
Age 21
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
1 Vietnamese: unexplained.2 Dutch (De Van): metonymic occupational name for a winnower or a maker of winnowing fans, from Middle Dutch van(ne) ‘fan’.3 English: Western English variant of Fann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
Myrl Cooper in household of Robert Cooper, "United States Census, 1940"
Myrle Cooper in household of Robert L Cooper, "United States Census, 1930"
Madie M Cooper in household of James R Cooper, "United States Census, 1910"
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