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Alexander Cope 1858–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1858

Birth Location: Nova Scotia

Death Date: 15 March 1930

Death Location: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Francis COPE

Mother: Mary Paul

Spouse(s): Mary Paul

Children(s): Jane Cope, Frank Cope, Joseph Cope, Alexander Cope, Bridget Cope, Margaret Cope

Alexander Cope was born in 1858 in Nova Scotia, the child of Francis Frank Cope And Mary Ann Quigley Cope Paul. In 1871, Alexander Cope resided in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax East, Nova Scotia. In 1901, Alexander Cope resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. Alexander Cope married Mary Paul, Matilda Stevenson, and had children including Alexander Cope, Bridget Cope, Frank Cope, Jane Macdonald Or Cope, Joseph Cope, Margaret Cope. Alexander Cope passed away in 1930 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Alexander Cope was born in 1858 in Nova Scotia, the child of Francis Frank Cope And Mary Ann Quigley Cope Paul.
  • In 1871, Alexander Cope resided in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax East, Nova Scotia.
  • In 1901, Alexander Cope resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Alexander Cope married Mary Paul, Matilda Stevenson, and had children including Alexander Cope, Bridget Cope, Frank Cope, Jane Macdonald Or Cope, Joseph Cope, Margaret Cope.
  • Alexander Cope passed away in 1930 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Cope's Ancestors

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Alexander Cope
1858–1930
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Parents
Francis Frank COPE
1829–1912
Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Ann Quigley COPE) Paul
1837–1909
Quoddy, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Francis (Peter Cope Sr) (Mi'kmaq)
1770–
Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Molly ((Mollie)) Salome
1782–1900
Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Michael Quigley
1820–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Bernard (Mi'kmaq)
1725–1770
Molly Salome
1725–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Cheif
1698–1757
Magdeleine COPE
1698–1800

Alexander Cope's Descendants

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Alexander Cope (1858–15 March 1930) m. Mary Paul (abt 1867–)
  1. 1. Jane (MacDonald Or) Cope 1890–
  2. 2. Frank Cope 1893–
  3. 3. Joseph Cope 1894–
  4. 4. Alexander Cope 1884–
  5. 5. Bridget Cope 1891–
  6. 6. Margaret Cope 1886–

Alexander Cope's Timeline

5 Records

1858
1858
Birth of Alexander Cope in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1871
abt 1871
Age 13
Alexander Cope resided here in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax East, Nova Scotia
Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax East, Nova Scotia
1901
1901
Age 43
Alexander Cope resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 53
Alexander Cope resided here in Colchester, Nova Scotia
Colchester, Nova Scotia
1930
15 March 1930
Age 72
Death of Alexander Cope in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax East, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10555; Page: 25
    [2] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1965, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1970; Volume Number: 119; Page Number: 1052
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Truro (TownVille), Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page: 27; Family No: 265
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 31 - Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page: 1; Family No: 1
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax East, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax East, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10555; Page: 25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Truro (TownVille), Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page: 27; Family No: 265

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Colchester, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 31 - Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page: 1; Family No: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1930
    Event Place: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1965, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1970; Volume Number: 119; Page Number: 1052
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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