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Elisabeth L Cope 1828–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1828

Birth Location: , Burke, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1910

Death Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Humphries

Mother: Rebecca Humphries

Spouse(s): Jake Cope

Children(s): Julia Cope, James Cope, Mary Cope, D Bean, Sophia Cope

In 1828, Elisabeth L Cope entered the world in , Burke, North Carolina, USA, born to William Humphries And Rebecca Humphries. In 1860, Elisabeth L Cope resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Elisabeth L Cope resided in Upper Creek, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA. Elisabeth L Cope married Jake Cope, and had children including D Eveline Bean, James Cope, Julia A Cope, Mary J Cope, Sophia E Cope. Elisabeth L Cope passed away in 1910 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Elisabeth L Cope entered the world in , Burke, North Carolina, USA, born to William Humphries And Rebecca Humphries.
  • In 1860, Elisabeth L Cope resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Elisabeth L Cope resided in Upper Creek, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elisabeth L Cope married Jake Cope, and had children including D Eveline Bean, James Cope, Julia A Cope, Mary J Cope, Sophia E Cope.
  • Elisabeth L Cope passed away in 1910 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Humphries
1796–1889
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WH
Rebecca Humphries
1798–1865
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
RH

Spouses(s)

Jake Cope
1819–1916
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
JC

Children(s)

Julia Cope
1854–1920
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
JC
James Cope
1861–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JC
Mary Cope
1859–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MC
D Bean
1855–1925
Birth Location: North Carolina
DB
Sophia Cope
1867–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SC

Elisabeth Cope's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Cope
1828–1910
Birth Place: , Burke, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Humphries
1796–1889
North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Humphries
1798–1865
Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Bean
1755–1815
Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
Margaret Ward
1747–1850
Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisabeth Cope's Descendants

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Elisabeth (L) Cope (29 May 1828–22 Jun 1910) m. Jake Cope (abt 1819–09 Aug 1916)
  1. 1. Julia (A) Cope 1854–1920 m. William (S) Short 1854–1930
    1. 1. Mary (Louise) Short 1876–
    2. 2. Mattie (L) Smith 1881–1924
    3. 3. Walter (Collie) Short 1890–1950
    4. 4. Bela (Willis) Short 1892–1940
    5. 5. Ellen Short 1878–
    6. 6. Maude (Lee) Whisnant 1896–1970 m. F (E) Whisenant 1889–1969
      1. 1. Lola (Avna) Smith 1919–2006 m. Curtis (Lee) Barnette –1970
      2. 2. Alma (Juanita) Pearson 1924–2007 m. Arthur (Grant) Pearson 1923–2000 m. Roy (E) Brandt 1921–
        1. 1. Barry (Lee) Pearson 1948–1948
        2. 2. Randy (Dean) Pearson 1950–1950
      3. 3. Mabel (Annas) Whisenant 1922–1983
      4. 4. Boyd (C) Whisenant 1917–1992 m. Cora (May) Stillwell 1919–2002 m. Hazel (Lucile) Deal 1925–1980 m. LA (Verne) Meyett 1928–2018
        1. 1. Gwendolyn (J) Deal 1942–
        2. 2. Wanda (W) Tuttle 1935– m. Charles (Eugene) Tuttle 1935–1981
        3. 3. Janet (Louise) Hodges 1946–2016 m. Hal (W) Hodges 1939–2025
  2. 2. James Cope 1861–
  3. 3. Mary (J) Cope 1859–
  4. 4. D (Eveline) Bean 1855–1925
  5. 5. Sophia (E) Cope 1867–

Elisabeth Cope's Timeline

8 Records

1828
29 May 1828
Birth of Elisabeth L Cope in , Burke, North Carolina, USA
, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Elisabeth L Cope resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Elisabeth L Cope resided here in Upper Creek, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Upper Creek, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Elisabeth L Cope resided here in Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Elisabeth L Cope resided here in Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Elisabeth L Cope resided here in Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1910
22 Jun 1910
Age 82
Death of Elisabeth L Cope in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1910
22 Jun 1910
Age 82
Burial of Elisabeth L Cope in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1828
    Event Place: , Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Page: 332d; Enumeration District: 047
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1126; Page: 406A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 1185; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241185
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M653_889; Page: 366; Family History Library Film: 80
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375113
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M653_889; Page: 366; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Upper Creek, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1126; Page: 406A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Page: 332d; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 1185; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241185

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375113

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
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