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Martha Jane Cope 1854–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1854

Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 24 Apr 1927

Death Location: Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Cope

Mother: Sarah Cope

Spouse(s): Israel Lewis

Children(s): Sarah Lewis, John Lewis, Charles Lewis, Julia Lewis, Bertha Lewis, Abner Lewis, Mary Lewis

In 1854, Martha Jane Cope entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, United States, born to John Wesley Cope And Sarah Melinda Cope. Martha Jane Cope married Israel Manning Lewis, and had children including Abner Lewis, Bertha Alice Lewis, Charles Lewis, John H Lewis, Julia Lewis, Mary Ann Lewis, Nancy Jane Lewis, Sarah Ellen Lewis. Martha Jane Cope passed away in 1927 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Martha Jane Cope entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, United States, born to John Wesley Cope And Sarah Melinda Cope.
  • Martha Jane Cope married Israel Manning Lewis, and had children including Abner Lewis, Bertha Alice Lewis, Charles Lewis, John H Lewis, Julia Lewis, Mary Ann Lewis, Nancy Jane Lewis, Sarah Ellen Lewis.
  • Martha Jane Cope passed away in 1927 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Martha Cope's Ancestors

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Martha Cope
1854–1927
Birth Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Wesley Cope
1830–1912
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Melinda) Cope
1826–1903
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Brewster
1802–1874
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Melinda Milly) Bowman
1808–1850
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Brewster
1773–1848
Elizabeth Peery
1763–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Cope's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Cope (11 Mar 1854–24 Apr 1927) m. Israel (Manning) Lewis (22 Feb 1852–1926)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Lewis 1890–1973
  2. 2. John (H) Lewis 1880–
  3. 3. Charles Lewis 1882–
  4. 4. Julia Lewis 1887–
  5. 5. Bertha (Alice) Lewis 1893–
  6. 6. Abner Lewis 1873–
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Lewis 1878–

Martha Cope's Timeline

2 Records

1854
11 Mar 1854
Birth of Martha Jane Cope in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1927
24 Apr 1927
Age 73
Death of Martha Jane Cope in Vermillion, Illinois, United States
Vermillion, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1854
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1927
    Event Place: Vermillion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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