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Benjamin Franklin Cope 1805–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1805

Birth Location: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Cope

Mother: Hannah Ferneyhough

Spouse(s): Nancy Vermilyea

Children(s): Helen Cope

In 1805, Benjamin Franklin Cope entered the world in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA, born to John Cope And Hannah Ferneyhough. Benjamin Franklin Cope married Nancy Vermilyea, and had children including Helen Maria Cope. Benjamin Franklin Cope passed away in 1860 in Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Benjamin Franklin Cope entered the world in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA, born to John Cope And Hannah Ferneyhough.
  • Benjamin Franklin Cope married Nancy Vermilyea, and had children including Helen Maria Cope.
  • Benjamin Franklin Cope passed away in 1860 in Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cope
1759–1823
Birth Location: Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
JC
Hannah Ferneyhough
1775–1840
Birth Location: Bromley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
HF

Spouses(s)

Nancy Vermilyea
1819–1892
Birth Location: Hillyer, Prince Edwards Co, Canada
NV

Children(s)

Helen Cope
1843–1933
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
HC

Benjamin Cope's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Cope
1805–1860
Birth Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA
Parents
John Cope
1759–1823
Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Ferneyhough
1775–1840
Bromley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Cope
1736–1808
Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England
Ellen Brandon
1733–1776
Marchington, Staffordshire, England
Joseph Ferneyhough
1755–
Great-Grandparents
George Copes
1709–
Hester Downing
1712–1769
Rowland Brandon
1710–1756
Mary Armstrong
1710–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Copes
1669–1726
Mary Curson
1664–
Henry Downing
1669–1726
Mary Corson
1670–1730
Richd Branden
1670–1742
Henrietta Rose
1680–

Benjamin Cope's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Cope (abt 1805–1860) m. Nancy Vermilyea (12 December 1819–Mar 1892)
  1. 1. Helen (Maria) Cope 1843–1933
    1. 1. Margarette Kaiser 1862–1952 m. Carl ("Charles") Priegel 1858–1928 m. Carl ("Charles") Priegel 1858–1928
      1. 1. August Priegel 1897–1959 m. Esther Lohr 1908–1975
        1. 1. Arlene (J) Priegel 1933–1998 m. Lawrence (P) Przeworski 1933–2023
        2. 2. Janet (Anita) Priegel 1928–2002
      2. 2. Frank Priegel 1891–1976
      3. 3. Paul (Edward) Priegel 1894–1976
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Dora) Priegel 1898–1994
    2. 2. Frederick Kaiser 1854–1933 m. Kate (Rose) Hess 1861–1915
      1. 1. Frederick (Jacob) Kaiser
        1. 1. Dorothy Kaiser 1916–2005

Benjamin Cope's Timeline

2 Records

1805
abt 1805
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Cope in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA
New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
Death of Benjamin Franklin Cope in Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1805
    Event Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
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