Charles Jerome Cooney

Michael Cooney
(1828-1910)

Margaret Gillen
(1836-1914)

Charles Jerome Cooney
(1862-1939)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lydia L. Lightfoot

Marguerite Cooney

Charles Jerome Cooney ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷

Born: 13 January 1862, Lakeville, IN ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷
Marriage (1): Lydia L. Lightfoot on 15 March 1897 in South Bend, IN ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵
Died: 25 April 1939, South Bend, IN at age 77 ⁶ ⁷
Buried: 28 April 1939, Notre Dame, IN ⁶ ⁷

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in South Bend, IN on 4 June 1900. ²

Sheet 5B, District 130, Household 105
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
521 South Michigan; Home rented
Years Married: 3
Jerome C. Cooney..Head..Jan 1862..38..IN..Saloon Keeper
(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in South Bend, IN on April 1910. ³

Sheet 3A, District 179, Household 62
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
C. J. Cooney..Head..48..IN
(Living with wife and adopted daughter.)

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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in South Bend, IN on January 1920. ⁴

Sheet 17A, District 268, Household 404
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Chas J. Cooney..Head..57..IN
(Living with wife and adopted daughter.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in South Bend, IN on April 1930. ⁵

Sheet 18A, District 0045, Household 470
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Charles J. Cooney..Head..68..IN
(Living with wife.)

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• He was buried on 28 April 1939 in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Notre Dame, IN.

Find A Grave Memorial #106730256
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Charles married Lydia L. Lightfoot, daughter of Martin Van Buren Lightfoot and Barbara Caroline Spitler, on 15 March 1897 in South Bend, IN.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ (Lydia L. Lightfoot was born on 16 March 1873 in Lakeville, IN,² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰ died on 11 June 1954 in South Bend, IN ⁶ ¹⁰ and was buried on 14 June 1954 in Notre Dame, IN ⁶ ¹⁰.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in South Bend, IN on 4 June 1900. ²

Sheet 5B, District 130, Household 105
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
521 South Michigan; Home rented
Years Married: 3
Jerome C. Cooney..Head..Jan 1862..38..IN..Saloon Keeper
Lydia Cooney..Wife..Mar 1873..27..IN..0/0
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in South Bend, IN on April 1910. ³

1910 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 179, Household 62
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
417 South Michigan
C. J. Cooney..Head..48..IN
Lydia Cooney..Wife..37..IN
Margaret Cooney..Daughter..5..NY

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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in South Bend, IN on January 1920. ⁴

Sheet 17A, District 268, Household 404
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
118 East Bowman Street
Chas J. Cooney..Head..57..IN
Lidia L. Cooney..Wife..47..IN
Margarette Cooney..Adopted daughter..15..NY
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in South Bend, IN on April 1930. ⁵

Sheet 18A, District 0045, Household 470
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
116 East Bowman Street
Charles J. Cooney..Head..68..IN
Lydia Cooney..Wife..57..IN
Jack L. Dodson..Lodger..31..OH
Hubert M. Jamison..Lodger..32..NE
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bullet Marriage Notes:

City Directory - South Bend, Indiana
1901-02: Cooney C Jerome (Lydia L) wines & liquors 329 S Michigan res 535 S Michigan
1906: Cooney Charles Jerome (Lydia) Sample Room 329 S Mich phone H 2033 res 417 S Mich
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1 "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 18 May 2014); Name: Jerome Cooney; Event Date: 16 Mar 1897; Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 130, sheet 5B, family 105, Charles Jerome Cooney and Lydia L. Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 May 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 179, sheet 3A, family 62, Charles Jerome Cooney and Lydia L. Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 May 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 268, sheet 17A, family 404, Charles Jerome Cooney and Lydia L. Lightfoot; index and images (accessed 18 May 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 0045, sheet 18A, family 470, Charles Jerome Cooney and Lydia L. Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 May 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626.

6 Professor Gillen, "Gillens from Ireland to New York, to St. Joseph Co., Indiana, 1700s-1900s," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sjcgillenpub : accessed 18 May 2014).

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 18 May 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=106730256.

8 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, p. 547D, Martin Van Buren Lightfoot and Eliza Jane Spitler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0309.

9 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 97-65, sheet 4B, household 93, Lydia L. Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 May 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1135.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 18 May 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=106730219.

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