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Isabella Cope 1856–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1856

Birth Location: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 31 August 1942

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

Father: Wiley COPE

Mother: Susannah Strong

Spouse(s): Charles Gillum

Children(s): Elvira Gillum

Isabella Cope was born in 1856 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Wiley Hammond Cope And Susannah Susan Strong. Isabella Cope married Charles Martin Gillum, and had children including Elvira Gillum. Isabella Cope passed away in 1942 in Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Isabella Cope was born in 1856 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Wiley Hammond Cope And Susannah Susan Strong.
  • Isabella Cope married Charles Martin Gillum, and had children including Elvira Gillum.
  • Isabella Cope passed away in 1942 in Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Isabella Cope's Ancestors

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Isabella Cope
1856–1942
Birth Place: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Wiley Hammond COPE
1818–1900
Floyd Co KY
Susannah (Susan) Strong
1822–1870
Strongville, Clay, Kentucky, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isabella Cope's Descendants

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Isabella Cope (26 August 1856–31 August 1942) m. Charles (Martin) Gillum (9 September 1844–1931)
  1. 1. Elvira Gillum 1892–1973 m. Wayne Stacy 1890–1962
    1. 1. Geneva Stacey 1923–2004 m. Herbert (J) Kelley 1915–2004
    2. 2. Nancy (Joyce) Greene 1931–2020

Isabella Cope's Timeline

2 Records

1856
26 August 1856
Birth of Isabella Cope in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
1942
31 August 1942
Age 86
Death of Isabella Cope in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1856
    Event Place: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1942
    Event Place: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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