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Elizabeth Sophronia Cope 1841–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1841

Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 3 May 1902

Death Location: Eubank, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jacob Cope

Mother: Sarah Cope

Spouse(s): Marcus Richardson

Children(s): William Richardson, Melva Richardson, Emily Richardson, Jeferson Richardson, America Richardson, Millard Richardson, John Richardson, Joseph Richardson

In 1841, Elizabeth Sophronia Cope entered the world in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, born to Jacob David Cope And Sarah Ann Cope. Elizabeth Sophronia Cope married Marcus Daniel Richardson, and had children including America Richardson, Emily J Richardson, Jeferson Richardson, John Thomas Richardson, Joseph D Richardson, Melva May Richardson, Millard Richardson, William Albert Richardson. Elizabeth Sophronia Cope passed away in 1902 in Eubank, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Elizabeth Sophronia Cope entered the world in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, born to Jacob David Cope And Sarah Ann Cope.
  • Elizabeth Sophronia Cope married Marcus Daniel Richardson, and had children including America Richardson, Emily J Richardson, Jeferson Richardson, John Thomas Richardson, Joseph D Richardson, Melva May Richardson, Millard Richardson, William Albert Richardson.
  • Elizabeth Sophronia Cope passed away in 1902 in Eubank, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Cope
1800–1884
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
JC
Sarah Cope
1803–1879
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
SC

Spouses(s)

Marcus Richardson
1846–1919
Birth Location: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
MR

Children(s)

William Richardson
1882–1970
Birth Location: Kentucky
WR
Melva Richardson
1892–1991
Birth Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
MR
Emily Richardson
1866–1895
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
ER
Jeferson Richardson
1874–1948
Birth Location: Kentucky
JR
America Richardson
1873–1903
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
AR
Millard Richardson
1872–1949
Birth Location: Kentucky
MR
John Richardson
1869–1914
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
JR
Joseph Richardson
1869–1934
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
JR

Elizabeth Cope's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Cope
1841–1902
Birth Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Jacob David Cope
1800–1884
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Cope
1803–1879
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis Coupee
1775–1814
Basse-Normandie, France
Margaret (Anne) Coupee
1779–1821
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cope's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Sophronia) Cope (9 Jun 1841–3 May 1902) m. Marcus (Daniel) Richardson (15 Jul 1846–14 May 1919)
  1. 1. William (Albert) Richardson 1882–1970 m. Vianna Richardson 1884–1963
    1. 1. Maxine Richardson 1924–1915
    2. 2. Maline Richardson 1914–1915
    3. 3. Zada (Lillian Richardson) Henderson 1918– m. William Henderson 1915– m. Wilford (Milton) Henderson 1915–1987
      1. 1. Judith (Anna) Henderson 1939–1940
    4. 4. Blanche Richardson 1911–2000
    5. 5. Frederick (Murphy) Richardson 1902–1976 m. Thelma Richardson 1908–
    6. 6. Tom Richardson 1904–1921
    7. 7. Ella (May) Richardson 1907–1952
    8. 8. Grace Richardson 1908–
    9. 9. Gaddis Richardson 1913–
    10. 10. Voley (G) Richardson 1916–1991
  2. 2. Melva (May) Richardson 1892–1991
  3. 3. Emily (J) Richardson 1866–1895
  4. 4. Jeferson Richardson 1874–1948
  5. 5. America Richardson 1873–1903 m. Henry (Layton) White 1859–1935
    1. 1. Osker White 1894–
    2. 2. Elizabeth White 1893–
    3. 3. Manta White 1883–
    4. 4. Willie White 1889–
    5. 5. Newton White 1891– m. Pearl White 1898–
      1. 1. Mattie White 1916–
      2. 2. Nellie White 1918–
      3. 3. Ruby White 1921–
      4. 4. Effie White 1923–
      5. 5. Dorothy White 1926–
      6. 6. Dora White 1926–
    6. 6. Ema White 1900–1985 m. George Ingram 1897–
      1. 1. Marvin Ingram 1923–
      2. 2. Bessie Ingram 1926–
    7. 7. Eva White 1903–
    8. 8. Bessie White 1910–
    9. 9. Jeff White 1897–
    10. 10. Lizzie White 1894–
    11. 11. Oscar White 1895–
  6. 6. Millard Richardson 1872–1949 m. Elizabeth Richardson 1889–
    1. 1. James (E) Richardson 1901–
    2. 2. Samuel Richardson 1908–
    3. 3. Willard Richardson 1906–
  7. 7. John (Thomas) Richardson 1869–1914 m. Melinda Young 1870–1949
    1. 1. Earnest (D) Richardson 1901–
    2. 2. Goldie (Mae) Mink 1907–1996 m. Estel Mink 1907–
    3. 3. Samuel (B) Richardson 1893–
    4. 4. Sarah (E) Richardson 1899–
  8. 8. Joseph (D) Richardson 1869–1934

Elizabeth Cope's Timeline

10 Records

1840
9 Feb 1840
Birth of Elizabeth Sophronia Cope in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1840
Feb 1840
Birth of Elizabeth Sophronia Cope in Kentucky
Kentucky
1841
9 Jun 1841
Birth of Elizabeth Sophronia Cope in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 19
Elizabeth Sophronia Cope resided here in Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1867
1867
Age 26
Elizabeth Sophronia Cope was married
None
1880
1880
Age 39
Elizabeth Sophronia Cope resided here in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Elizabeth Sophronia Cope resided here in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Elizabeth Sophronia Cope resided here in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Elizabeth Sophronia Cope resided here in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1902
3 May 1902
Age 61
Death of Elizabeth Sophronia Cope in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1840
    Event Place: , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 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: Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_391; Page: 399; Family History Library Film: 803391
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1840
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pulaski, Kentucky
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: 549; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240549

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1867
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, 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: Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_391; Page: 399; Family History Library Film: 803391

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pulaski, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: 549; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240549

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1902
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eubank, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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