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James M Cope 1856–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1856

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 19 January 1884

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

Father: Micajah Cope

Mother: Mary Cope

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Matilda King

James M Cope was born in 1856 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Micajah Micager Cope And Mary Polly Brewer Cope. James M Cope had children including Matilda A Cope King. James M Cope passed away in 1884 in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James M Cope was born in 1856 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Micajah Micager Cope And Mary Polly Brewer Cope.
  • James M Cope had children including Matilda A Cope King.
  • James M Cope passed away in 1884 in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cope's Ancestors

Self
James Cope
1856–1884
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Micajah ‘Micager’ Cope
1814–1887
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (‘Polly’ (Brewer)) Cope
1818–1910
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Howell (Cobb) Brewer
1790–1886
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Short
1794–1834
Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Boyce (Brewer)
1733–1790
Marion May
1722–1756
William Richardson
1735–1783
Sarah Carthage
1741–1801

James Cope's Descendants

1.
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James (M) Cope (7 April 1856–19 January 1884)
  1. 1. Matilda (A (Cope)) King 1879–1947

James Cope's Timeline

2 Records

1856
7 April 1856
Birth of James M Cope in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
1884
19 January 1884
Age 28
Death of James M Cope in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1856
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1884
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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