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Florence Melvina Giles 1912–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 January 1912

Birth Location: Crooksville, Perry, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 July 1974

Death Location: Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Daniel Giles

Mother: Lucy Watt

Spouse(s): Gerald Cope

Children(s): Marlin Cope, Jerrold Cope

The story of Florence Melvina Giles began in 1912 in Crooksville, Perry, Ohio, USA. In 1950, Florence Melvina Giles resided in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA. Florence Melvina Giles married Gerald Robert Cope, and had children including Barbara Ann Cope, Jerrold Edgar Cope, Lois Jean Cope, Marlin Ray Cope, Patty Sue Cope. Florence Melvina Giles passed away in 1974 in Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Florence Melvina Giles began in 1912 in Crooksville, Perry, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1950, Florence Melvina Giles resided in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.
  • Florence Melvina Giles married Gerald Robert Cope, and had children including Barbara Ann Cope, Jerrold Edgar Cope, Lois Jean Cope, Marlin Ray Cope, Patty Sue Cope.
  • Florence Melvina Giles passed away in 1974 in Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Florence Giles's Ancestors

Self
Florence Giles
1912–1974
Birth Place: Crooksville, Perry, Ohio, USA
Parents
Daniel Edgar Giles
1878–1968
New Straitsville, Perry, Ohio, USA
Lucy (Maggie) Watt
1876–1956
Harrison, Perry, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Levi Watt
1848–1920
Ohio, USA
Ellen (Elizabeth "Ella") Shell
1851–1920
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Shell
1828–1882
Elizabeth Moore
1833–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Shell
1790–1842
Mary Scoggin
1800–1872

Florence Giles's Descendants

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Florence (Melvina) Giles (3 January 1912–8 July 1974) m. Gerald (Robert) Cope (2 September 1912–16 November 1989)
  1. 1. Marlin (Ray) Cope 1935–1979
  2. 2. Jerrold (Edgar) Cope 1937–2020 m. Carol (Ann) _____ 1938–2023

Florence Giles's Timeline

3 Records

1912
3 January 1912
Birth of Florence Melvina Giles in Crooksville, Perry, Ohio, USA
Crooksville, Perry, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Florence Melvina Giles resided here in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
1974
8 July 1974
Age 62
Death of Florence Melvina Giles in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 January 1912
    Event Place: Crooksville, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Recorder; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1974; Publication Place: Zanesville, Ohio, USA; ,0.49845958,0.14039344,0.66450626&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; Roll: 909; Page: 77; Enumeration District: 60-118

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; Roll: 909; Page: 77; Enumeration District: 60-118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1974
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Recorder; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1974; Publication Place: Zanesville, Ohio, USA; ,0.49845958,0.14039344,0.66450626&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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