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Dora B. <I>Christopher</I> Hooper

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Dora B. Christopher Hooper

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
5 Oct 1916 (aged 39)
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Name: Dora Rogers Hooper
Birth: 5 June 1877 (Texas)
Death: 5 October 1916 (Houston, Harris County, Texas)
Age: 39 years
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis
Place of Death: 214 Hill Street, Houston
Informant: C. E. Hooper
Source: Texas Certificate of Death
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Dora B. Hooper’s inferred parents from her 1880 U. S. Census ( for Lamar County. Texas) are James Monroe Christopher ( b. 1823) and Margaret Ledbetter (b. 1834). On that Census, Dora is the youngest of the Christophers’ eight listed children.

Dora Christopher married John William Rogers on 3 February 1895 in Red River County, Texas. In their 1910 U. S. Census (for Houston, Harris County), the Rogers had five children, Lydia ( age 11), Mamie (age 9), Willie (age 8), Jay (age 3), and Ducket (age 1).

Dora’s husband, J. W. Rogers, died of appendicitis on 25 November 1911 in Houston. Dora remarried to Charles E. Hooper on 1 September 1915 in Harris County. Charles was a widower with five children of his own. Ancestry.com user dkterry 11 posted that Dora met Charles when she was visiting her husband’s grave in Evergreen Cemetery. Charles and Dora’s marriage was short lived as Dora died of tuberculosis in their Houston residence on 5 October 1916.
Name: Dora Rogers Hooper
Birth: 5 June 1877 (Texas)
Death: 5 October 1916 (Houston, Harris County, Texas)
Age: 39 years
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis
Place of Death: 214 Hill Street, Houston
Informant: C. E. Hooper
Source: Texas Certificate of Death
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Dora B. Hooper’s inferred parents from her 1880 U. S. Census ( for Lamar County. Texas) are James Monroe Christopher ( b. 1823) and Margaret Ledbetter (b. 1834). On that Census, Dora is the youngest of the Christophers’ eight listed children.

Dora Christopher married John William Rogers on 3 February 1895 in Red River County, Texas. In their 1910 U. S. Census (for Houston, Harris County), the Rogers had five children, Lydia ( age 11), Mamie (age 9), Willie (age 8), Jay (age 3), and Ducket (age 1).

Dora’s husband, J. W. Rogers, died of appendicitis on 25 November 1911 in Houston. Dora remarried to Charles E. Hooper on 1 September 1915 in Harris County. Charles was a widower with five children of his own. Ancestry.com user dkterry 11 posted that Dora met Charles when she was visiting her husband’s grave in Evergreen Cemetery. Charles and Dora’s marriage was short lived as Dora died of tuberculosis in their Houston residence on 5 October 1916.


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