Oscar A. RAPER
Ida BROOKS
Husband: Oscar A. RAPER
Birth: 9 Feb 1888, North Carolina
Death: 5 Oct 1949, Fulton Co., Georgia
Burial: Oct 1949, Hillcrest Cemetery, East Point, Fulton Co., Georgia
Father: Barry Bruce RAPER
Mother: Julia I. MCCLURE
Marriage: 1911, Tennessee
Wife: Ida BROOKS
Birth: 5 Oct 1884, Newport, Cocke Co., Tennessee
Death: 19 Jan 1925, Alton Park, Hamilton Co., Tennessee #25-00039
Burial: Jan 1925, Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co.,
Tennessee
Father: Cicero Alexander BROOKS
Mother:
Nancy HOLT
Children:
1. Harley H. RAPER, b: 1912, Texas
2. Flora RAPER, b: 1915, Texas
3. Johnnie May RAPER, b: 1916, Texas
4. Horace RAPER, b: 1918, Wilbarger Co., Texas
5. Pearl RAPER (Cunningham),
b: 8 May 1922, Wilbarger Co., Texas
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Notes:
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_1855, Page 196B), Justice Pct. #4, Wilbarger Co., Texas,
Enumeration District: 139, Enumeration Date: 27-Jan-1920,
Family #36
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
RAPER, Oscar S |
Head |
M |
33 |
M |
NC |
NC |
NC |
Farmer |
|
|
Ida |
Wife |
F |
33 |
M |
TN |
TN |
TN |
None |
|
|
Harley H |
Son |
M |
7 |
S |
TX |
NC |
TN |
None |
|
|
Flora |
Daughter |
F |
4y10m |
S |
TX |
NC |
TN |
None |
|
|
Johnnie May |
Daughter |
F |
3y5m |
S |
TX |
NC |
TN |
None |
|
|
Horace |
Son |
M |
1y1m |
S |
TX |
NC |
TN |
None |
|
After Ida died, Oscar married at least two additional times, eventually moving
to Georgia.
1930 Federal Census Data (T626_2252, Page 83A), Chattanooga Ward 19, Hamilton
Co., Tennessee,
Enumeration District: 63, Enumeration Date:
9-Apr-1930, Family #234
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
RAPER, Oscar |
Head |
M |
46 |
M |
21 |
NC |
NC |
NC |
|
Fireman / Glass Works |
|
Francis |
Wife |
F |
18 |
M |
1 |
TN |
TN |
TN |
|
None |
|
Harley |
Son |
M |
18 |
S |
|
TX |
NC |
TN |
|
Time Keeper / Soap Stone Mfg |
|
Flora |
Daughter |
F |
16 |
S |
|
TX |
NC |
TN |
|
Knitter / Hosiery Mill |
|
Johnnie M |
Daughter |
F |
14 |
S |
|
TX |
NC |
TN |
X |
None |
|
Horace |
Son |
M |
12 |
S |
|
TX |
NC |
TN |
X |
None |
|
Pearl |
Daughter |
F |
7 |
S |
|
TX |
NC |
TN |
X |
None |
1940 Federal Census Data
(T627_0677-0063, Page 1363B), Hopeville, Fulton Co., Georgia,
Enumeration District: 60-77, Enumeration Date:
23-Apr-1940, Family #309
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
|
RAPER, Oscar |
Head |
M |
55 |
M |
|
5 |
GA (NC) |
Laborer / WPA Road Construction |
|
Hattie |
Wife |
F |
44 |
M |
|
5 |
AL |
|
|
Horace |
Son |
M |
21 |
S |
|
5 |
GA (TX) |
Cone Maker / Paper Mill |
|
CUNNINGHAM, Pearl |
Daughter |
F |
17 |
M |
|
6 |
GA (TX) |
|
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Sources:
1) Death - Husband: Fulton County
Georgia Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #21905
2) Death - Wife: Hamilton County Tennessee Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Cert. #25-00039