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Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope 1863–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1863

Birth Location: Cheswardine, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 08 Feb 1908

Death Location: Mossell Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

Father: John Cope

Mother: Mary Duckers

Spouse(s): Peter Teacher

Children(s): Mary McGaffin, Adele McGaffin, Kenneth McGaffin, Robert Lt, Maud McGaffin, Trevor McGaffin, Ralph Chemist

The story of Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope began in 1863 in Cheswardine, Shropshire, England. In 1871, Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope resided in Shropshire, England. In 1891, Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope resided in Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Shropshire,. Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope married Peter Mcconkey Con Mcgaffin Teacher, and had children including Adele Ada Mcgaffin, Kenneth Maciver Mcgaffin, Mary Gwyneth Gledhill Nee Mcgaffin, Maud Doreen Hops Nee Mcgaffin, Ralph Charles Mcgaffin Chemist, Robert Clanrye Mcgaffin 2Nd Lt, Trevor Ferris Mcgaffin. Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope passed away in 1908 in Mossell Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope began in 1863 in Cheswardine, Shropshire, England.
  • In 1871, Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope resided in Shropshire, England.
  • In 1891, Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope resided in Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Shropshire,.
  • Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope married Peter Mcconkey Con Mcgaffin Teacher, and had children including Adele Ada Mcgaffin, Kenneth Maciver Mcgaffin, Mary Gwyneth Gledhill Nee Mcgaffin, Maud Doreen Hops Nee Mcgaffin, Ralph Charles Mcgaffin Chemist, Robert Clanrye Mcgaffin 2Nd Lt, Trevor Ferris Mcgaffin.
  • Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope passed away in 1908 in Mossell Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Ada Cope's Ancestors

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Ada Cope
1863–1908
Birth Place: Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Parents
John Cope
1839–
Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Mary (Ann) Duckers
1838–
Brokleymore, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ada Cope's Descendants

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Ada (Margaret McGaffin, nee) Cope (26 Oct 1863–08 Feb 1908) m. Peter (McConkey 'Con McGaffin -) Teacher (29 Aug 1861–24 Jan 1944)
  1. 1. Mary (Gwyneth Gledhill, nee) McGaffin 1906–1995 m. Henry Gledhill 1903–1963
  2. 2. Adele ((Ada)) McGaffin 1892– m. W.J. ..enneth? 1890–
  3. 3. Kenneth (MacIver) McGaffin 1888–1964 m. Adelaide (Frances) Skinner 1891–1975
    1. 1. Patricia (Margaret) Mcgaffin 1922–2011
  4. 4. Robert (Clanrye McGaffin - 2nd) Lt 1895–1916
  5. 5. Maud (Doreen Hops, nee) McGaffin 1890–1975 m. Wilfred Hops 1897–1956
    1. 1. Timothy (John) Hops 1934–2002
  6. 6. Trevor (Ferris) McGaffin 1903–1988 m. Vera (Egenes) Thiel 1908–1994
    1. 1. Peter (Nile) McGaffin 1935–2005
  7. 7. Ralph (Charles McGaffin -) Chemist 1900–1985 m. Shelagh (Ellen McGaffin, nee) Kavanagh 1904–1946 m. May (McGaffin, nee) Good 1898–1970
    1. 1. Margaret Mcgaffin 1927–2000

Ada Cope's Timeline

6 Records

1863
26 Oct 1863
Birth of Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope in Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
1871
1871
Age 8
Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope resided here in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1891
1891
Age 28
Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope resided here in Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
1907
18 Jan 1907
Age 44
Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope resided here in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
1908
8 Feb 1908
Age 45
Death of Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope in Mossell Bay, South Africa
Mossell Bay, South Africa
1908
08 Feb 1908
Age 45
Death of Ada Margaret McGaffin, nee Cope in Mossell Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Mossell Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1863
    Event Place: Cheswardine, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2804; Folio: 42; Page: 6; GSU roll: 838849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2129; Folio: 121; Page: 13; GSU roll: 6097239

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Birth and Baptism Records, 1700s-1900s, Register number two of St. Peters Mossel Bay; Entry: 5855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Mossell Bay, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Mossell Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

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