Samuel COOPER

Engineer at the Hydro Garage in Cleveleys, Lancashire, England ^[203]
Departed London on 13 March 1924 on steamship Balranald bound for Australia ^[203]
    Travelling with him were his wife Marie, his children Bert and Muriel and assistant engineer Albert Edward MILES ^[203]
Farmer at Waddy Forest in the Coorow district 1929-1949 ^[19]
His farm consisted of or included Victoria Locations 8936 and 8988 ^[61]
Offered 1 medium draught gelding for sale at Elder's Horse Market at Subiaco 29 September 1933 ^{[39: 29-Dep-1933]}
Sold two bales of wool through Goldsbough Mort & Co Ltd in September 1937 - one at 15d. and one at 14d. per pound ^{[5: 17-Sep-1937]}
Member of Coorow-Waddy Branch of Primary Producers' Association of Western Australia in 1945 and 1946 ^{[5: 30-Mar-1945, 18-Apr-1946]}
    At meeting on 17 August 1946 he promised a donation of £3 to the Wheat Fighting Fund ^{[5: 30-Aug-1946]}
Inaugural member of Coorow-Waddy Forest branch of the Farmers' Union of Western Australia in December 1946 ^{[5: 20-Dec-1946]}
    Member of Coorow-Waddy branch of Farmers' Union 1947-1949 ^{[5: 21-Mar-1947, 14-May-1948, 28-Jul-1949]}
He and his wife returned home by car from Perth in early March 1948 ^{[5: 12-Mar-1948]}
    Mrs L. TAYLOR of the United Service Hotel returned with them for a short stay ^{[5: 12-Mar-1948]}
Passed away at the age of 63 years at the Dalwallinu District Hospital in Dalwallinu ^{[39: 14-Jul-1949]}
Husband of Marie ^{[39: 14-Jul-1949]}
Father of Alf and Muriel ^{[39: 14-Jul-1949]}
Died on 10 July 1949; buried at the Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park in the Perth suburb of Padbury (Banksia Court, B3, 0003) ^[2]

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