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James Henry Cope 1838–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1838

Birth Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 Sep 1908

Death Location: Northland, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Cope

Mother: Nancy Brown

Spouse(s): Ellen Leaf

Children(s): Frederic Cope, James Cope, Arihi Cope, Maria Cope

The story of James Henry Cope began in 1838 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. James Henry Cope married Ellen Ruihi Cope Erena Nee Leaf, and had children including Arihi Lemon Alice Nee Cope, Frederic Cope, James Cope, Maria Charlotte Noel Nee Cope. James Henry Cope passed away in 1908 in Northland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of James Henry Cope began in 1838 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • James Henry Cope married Ellen Ruihi Cope Erena Nee Leaf, and had children including Arihi Lemon Alice Nee Cope, Frederic Cope, James Cope, Maria Charlotte Noel Nee Cope.
  • James Henry Cope passed away in 1908 in Northland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cope
1803–1876
Birth Location: Samlesbury, Lancashire, England
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Nancy Brown
1809–1869
Birth Location: Hoghton, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Leaf
1847–1867
Birth Location: Rawene, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
EL

Children(s)

Frederic Cope
1862–1862
Birth Location: New Zealand
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James Cope
1866–1925
Birth Location: Rawene, Hokianga, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
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Arihi Cope
1864–1955
Birth Location: Rawene, Hokianga, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
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Maria Cope
1862–1902
Birth Location: Hokianga, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
MC

James Cope's Ancestors

Self
James Cope
1838–1908
Birth Place: Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Cowpe Cope
1803–1876
Samlesbury, Lancashire, England
Nancy Brown
1809–1869
Hoghton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cope's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry) Cope (Abt 1838–20 Sep 1908) m. Ellen (Ruihi Cope Erena Nee) Leaf (3 Aug 1847–26 Jun 1867)
  1. 1. Frederic Cope 1862–1862
  2. 2. James Cope 1866–1925
  3. 3. Arihi (Lemon Alice Nee) Cope 1864–1955 m. Remana (Hare Kiwikiwi Lemon) Harry 1859–1924
    1. 1. Henni lemon 1893–
    2. 2. Ellen (Penney Nee) Lemon 1883–1918 m. Henry Penney 1881–1942
      1. 1. Henry Penney 1909–1982
      2. 2. Samuel (Frederick Henry) Penney 1907–1986 m. Hellen (Margaret Penney Nee) Dixon 1913–1935 m. Rona (Joyce Irene) Penney 1922–1972
    3. 3. Paul Lemon 1883–1963 m. Christina (Kiriwai Pura) Lemon 1899–1963
    4. 4. Charlie Lemon 1889–
    5. 5. Dollie Lemon 1891–
    6. 6. Myra (Dawson Nee) Lemon 1886–1974 m. Edward (Isaac) Dawson 1888–1931
      1. 1. Frederick (Leef) Dawson 1920–1997
      2. 2. Charles (Edward) Dawson 1925–1995
      3. 3. Alice (Elizabeth Zena) Dawson 1916–1998
    7. 7. Alfred Lemon 1904–
    8. 8. Harry (Manuel) Lemon 1887–1921 m. Althea (Selina Ellenor Lemon Clark Nita Helena nee) Bowyer 1896–1961
    9. 9. Mereana (Lemon Mary) Anne 1888–1994
    10. 10. Emere (Kiwikiwi) Lemon 1882–1907
    11. 11. Maria (Charlotte Lemon) Maraea 1898–1994
      1. 1. Jocelyn (Phyllis) Evans 1930–1995
      2. 2. Annie Evans 1916–1996
      3. 3. Alfred (James) Evans 1920–1974
      4. 4. Gwenllyn (Maria) Evans 1922–2004
  4. 4. Maria (Charlotte Noel Nee) Cope 1862–1902 m. Christie (John Le) Noel 1852–1898
    1. 1. Noel (Ernest Le) Noel 1887–1959 m. Lucy (Amy Le Noel Nee) Hammon 1895–1920 m. Edith (Cecilia Le Noel Nee) Hartnoll 1895–1950
      1. 1. Gwen (Cecilia Mann Nee Le) Noel 1932–2023 m. Ronald (Kenneth) Mann 1928–2006
      2. 2. Ivan (Ernest Le) Noel 1914–2008 m. Jessie (May Le Noel Nee) Sherman 1923–2001
        1. 1. Raymond (Henry Le) Noel 1947–2016
      3. 3. Kenneth (Le) Noel 1920–1920
    2. 2. Ada (Kerby Nee Le) Noel 1900–1964 m. Joseph (Frederick) Kerby 1896–1975
      1. 1. Sylvia (Merle Tunley Nee) Kerby 1927–2004
    3. 3. Leonard (Le) Noel 1886–1958 m. Rosina (Valentine Le Noel Nee) Lear 1895–1983
    4. 4. Alice (Hallmond Nee Le) Noel 1896–1970 m. William (Alfred Leonard) Hallmond 1890–1966
      1. 1. Moreen (Charlotte Kerr Nee) Hallmond 1933–2011
      2. 2. Edwin (Phillip) Hallmond 1917–1995
      3. 3. Alfred (John) Hallmond 1919–1970

James Cope's Timeline

2 Records

1838
Abt 1838
Birth of James Henry Cope in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1908
20 Sep 1908
Age 70
Death of James Henry Cope in Russell, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Russell, Far North, Northland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1838
    Event Place: Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Russell, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Northland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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