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Joseph Cope 1778–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 April 1778

Birth Location: Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Jun 1845

Death Location: Fairview, Fulton Co. IL.

Father: John (6GG)

Mother: Mary 6GG

Spouse(s): Elizabeth 5GG, ELIZABETH wife

Children(s): Burthne Cope

Joseph Cope was born in 1778 in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of John Cope Ii 6Gg And Mary Dickinson Cope 6Gg. In 1840, Joseph Cope resided in Fulton, Illinois, USA. Joseph Cope married Elizabeth Hennis Cope 1St Wife, Elizabeth White 5Gg, and had children including Burthne A Berthina Cope. Joseph Cope passed away in 1845 in Fairview, Fulton Co. IL..

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Biography

  • Joseph Cope was born in 1778 in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of John Cope Ii 6Gg And Mary Dickinson Cope 6Gg.
  • In 1840, Joseph Cope resided in Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • Joseph Cope married Elizabeth Hennis Cope 1St Wife, Elizabeth White 5Gg, and had children including Burthne A Berthina Cope.
  • Joseph Cope passed away in 1845 in Fairview, Fulton Co. IL..

Immediate Family

Parents

John (6GG)
1730–1812
Birth Location: East Bradford Twp, Chester Co, PA , USA
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Mary 6GG
1741–1805
Birth Location: Piques Creek, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth 5GG
1790–1850
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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ELIZABETH wife
1783–1812
Birth Location: Chester Co, PA, USA
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Children(s)

Burthne Cope
1819–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Joseph Cope's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cope
1778–1845
Birth Place: Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
John Cope II (6GG)
1730–1812
East Bradford Twp, Chester Co, PA , USA
Mary (Dickinson Cope) 6GG
1741–1805
Piques Creek, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Cope's Descendants

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Joseph Cope (27 April 1778–15 Jun 1845) m. Elizabeth (White) 5GG (10 Sep 1790–18 September 1850) m. ELIZABETH (Hennis - Cope 1st) wife (abt 1783–abt 1812)
  1. 1. Burthne (A."Berthina") Cope 1819–1894 m. Tegal ("Tweedle") Pilcher 1802–
    1. 1. Stephen Pilcher 1847–1917 m. LUCY (CATHERINE) SNYDER 1849–1936
      1. 1. Maggie Pilcher 1878–1930 m. Charles McCurdy 1872–1945
        1. 1. Louis (Stephen) McCurdy 1899– m. Hattie (Ellen) Smith-McCurdy-Steinhour 1899–1981
        2. 2. Dave (P) McCurdy 1897–
        3. 3. Orva McCurdy 1898–1970
        4. 4. Blanch McCurdy 1904–1992
        5. 5. Vina McCurdy 1906–
        6. 6. Maggie Mccurdy 1878–

Joseph Cope's Timeline

3 Records

1778
27 April 1778
Birth of Joseph Cope in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 62
Joseph Cope resided here in Fulton, Illinois, USA
Fulton, Illinois, USA
1845
15 Jun 1845
Age 67
Death of Joseph Cope in Fairview, Fulton Co. IL.
Fairview, Fulton Co. IL.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 April 1778
    Event Place: Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Fairview, Fulton Co. IL.
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