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Caleb Cope 1845–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 August 1845

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 8 December 1927

Death Location: Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Micajah Cope

Mother: Mary Cope

Spouse(s): Deborah Cope

Children(s): Martha Pennington, Sarah Davis, Cornelius Cope, Nancy Kelley, John Cope, Micajah Cope, Emma Kickhofer, Mary Cope, Margret Cope

Caleb Cope was born in 1845 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Micajah Micager Cope And Mary Polly Brewer Cope. In 1845, Caleb Cope resided in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Caleb Cope married Deborah Debby Moore Cope, and had children including Cornelius Neal Cope, Emma Cope Kickhofer, John Wilgust Cope, Margret P Cope, Martha A Cope Pennington, Mary Cope, Micajah C Cope, Nancy Cope Kelley, Sarah Frances Cope Davis. Caleb Cope passed away in 1927 in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Caleb Cope was born in 1845 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Micajah Micager Cope And Mary Polly Brewer Cope.
  • In 1845, Caleb Cope resided in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
  • Caleb Cope married Deborah Debby Moore Cope, and had children including Cornelius Neal Cope, Emma Cope Kickhofer, John Wilgust Cope, Margret P Cope, Martha A Cope Pennington, Mary Cope, Micajah C Cope, Nancy Cope Kelley, Sarah Frances Cope Davis.
  • Caleb Cope passed away in 1927 in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Cope
1814–1887
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Cope
1818–1910
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Deborah Cope
1843–1921
Birth Location: Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Martha Pennington
1868–1940
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Sarah Davis
1870–1936
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Cornelius Cope
1874–1952
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Nancy Kelley
1872–1952
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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John Cope
1878–1931
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Micajah Cope
1874–1904
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Emma Kickhofer
1880–1946
Birth Location: Kentucky
EK
Mary Cope
1866–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Margret Cope
1876–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Caleb Cope's Ancestors

Self
Caleb Cope
1845–1927
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Micajah ‘Micager’ Cope
1814–1887
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (‘Polly’ (Brewer)) Cope
1818–1910
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Howell (Cobb) Brewer
1790–1886
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Short
1794–1834
Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Boyce (Brewer)
1733–1790
Marion May
1722–1756
William Richardson
1735–1783
Sarah Carthage
1741–1801

Caleb Cope's Descendants

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Caleb Cope (11 August 1845–8 December 1927) m. Deborah (‘Debby’ (Moore)) Cope (20 April 1843–17 July 1921)
  1. 1. Martha (A (Cope)) Pennington 1868–1940
  2. 2. Sarah (Frances (Cope)) Davis 1870–1936 m. James (L) Davis 1872–1931
    1. 1. Damon Davis 1911–1992
    2. 2. John (D) Davis 1906–1963
    3. 3. William (Henry) Davis 1895–1966
    4. 4. Mary Davis 1904–
    5. 5. Ollie Davis 1902–
    6. 6. Emery (C) Davis 1899–
    7. 7. James (E) Davis 1910–
    8. 8. Anna (Mae (Davis)) Angel 1903–1990
  3. 3. Cornelius (‘Neal’) Cope 1874–1952 m. Sarah (Frances (Denham)) Cope 1875–1969
    1. 1. Conard (Ray) Cope 1918–2003 m. Martha (Frances (Craig)) Cope 1925–2007
    2. 2. Johnnie Cope 1902–1907
    3. 3. Clara (C. (Cope)) Bustle 1900–1979 m. Lenord (W) Bustle 1893–
      1. 1. Juanita (Bustle) 1925–
      2. 2. Viola (Bustle) 1922–
      3. 3. Christine Bustle 1920–
      4. 4. Pauline Bustle 1918–
    4. 4. Roy (Lee) Cope 1895–1985 m. Nellie ((Norton)) Cope 1896–1955
      1. 1. Lillian (Jolene (Cope)) Bullen 1928–2017 m. James (Willie) Bullen 1920–1988
        1. 1. Jimmie (Yvonne (Bullen)) Reed 1950–1993 m. Robert (Lee) Reed 1940–2009
      2. 2. Bernus Cope 1934–2020
      3. 3. Corrine (Joy (Cope)) Saylor 1931–2017 m. James (W.) Saylor 1931–
    5. 5. James (Leonard) Cope 1898–1974 m. Lula (J (Bustle)) Cope 1897–1982
      1. 1. Beulah (M (Cope)) Renner 1924–1990 m. George (L. Renner) Sr 1921–2008
        1. 1. Carol (June (Renner)) King 1943–2013 m. James (Embry) King 1931–2002
        2. 2. Gary (Bruce) Renner 1950–2015
        3. 3. Sherman (Ray) Renner 1940–2019
        4. 4. Sherrill (W) Renner 1941–1942
      2. 2. Opal (Eulala) Cope 1918–1925
      3. 3. Dathma (Jane) Cope 1922–1925
      4. 4. Mattie (Grace (Cope)) Ponder 1930–2020 m. Rovy Ponder 1922–2005
        1. 1. Larry (Franklin) Ponder 1951–2011 m. Ada (Mae) Ponder 1935–2011
      5. 5. Glenna (Ruth) Cope 1932–1935
      6. 6. Paul (E) Cope 1927–1991
      7. 7. Elmer (Keith) Cope 1936–1936
      8. 8. Laura Cope 1926–
      9. 9. Homer (L) Cope 1920–
      10. 10. Foister Cope 1922–
    6. 6. Rosa Cope 1909–
    7. 7. Mattie Cope 1905–
    8. 8. Robert Cope 1910–
    9. 9. George Cope 1902–
  4. 4. Nancy ((Cope)) Kelley 1872–1952
  5. 5. John (Wilgust) Cope 1878–1931 m. Francis (Permelia ‘Fannie’ (Morris)) Cope 1880–1936
    1. 1. John (Wilgust Cope) Jr 1915–1997
  6. 6. Micajah (C) Cope 1874–1904 m. Mary (‘Mollie’ (Roach) Cope) Casteel 1875–1910 m. Mary (Jane (Denham)) Cope 1880–1900
    1. 1. Lulie Cope 1902–1904
    2. 2. Caleb Cope 1904–1975 m. Ruth ((Evans)) Cope 1907–1980
    3. 3. James (H) Cope 1899–1900
  7. 7. Emma ((Cope)) Kickhofer 1880–1946
  8. 8. Mary Cope 1866–
  9. 9. Margret (P.) Cope 1876–

Caleb Cope's Timeline

8 Records

1845
11 August 1845
Birth of Caleb Cope in Tennessee
Tennessee
1845
11 August 1845
Birth of Caleb Cope in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
1845
6 Jun 1845
Caleb Cope resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Caleb Cope resided here in Pond Creek, Gray Hawk, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Pond Creek, Gray Hawk, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Caleb Cope resided here in Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 45
Caleb Cope resided here in Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
1927
8 December 1927
Age 82
Death of Caleb Cope in Rcksl, Kentucky
Rcksl, Kentucky
1927
8 December 1927
Age 82
Death of Caleb Cope in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1845
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1845
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Louisville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 6 Jun 1845; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pond Creek, Gray Hawk, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
    [2] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1927
    Event Place: Rcksl, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Records; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Columbiana County)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1927
    Event Place: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Columbiana, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Records; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Columbiana County)
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