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Oliver Cope 1647 – 1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1647

Birth Location: Avebury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 21 May 1697

Death Location: Naaman Creek, New Castle County, Delaware, USA

Father: John Cope

Mother: Elizabeth Deane

Spouse(s): Rebecca Crooke, Rebecca Cope, Mary None

Children(s): Elizabeth Blackwell, Elizabeth Cope, William Cope, Elizabeth Cope, Oliver Cope, William Cope, Ruth Buffington, Ruth Cope, John Cope, Elizabeth Cope, William Cope, Ruth Cope, John Cope

Oliver Cope was born in 1647 in Avebury, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Cope and Elizabeth Deane. Oliver Cope married Rebecca Mayhave Crooke, Rebecca Harlan Crooke Cope, Mary, and had children including Elizabeth Cope Foulke Blackwell, Elizabeth Cope, William Cope, Elizabeth Cope, Oliver Cope, William Cope, Ruth Cope Buffington, Ruth Cope, John Cope, Elizabeth Esther Cope, William Cope, Ruth Cope, John Cope. Oliver Cope passed away in 1697 in Naaman Creek, New Castle County, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • Oliver Cope was born in 1647 in Avebury, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Cope and Elizabeth Deane.
  • Oliver Cope married Rebecca Mayhave Crooke, Rebecca Harlan Crooke Cope, Mary, and had children including Elizabeth Cope Foulke Blackwell, Elizabeth Cope, William Cope, Elizabeth Cope, Oliver Cope, William Cope, Ruth Cope Buffington, Ruth Cope, John Cope, Elizabeth Esther Cope, William Cope, Ruth Cope, John Cope.
  • Oliver Cope passed away in 1697 in Naaman Creek, New Castle County, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver Cope's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Cope
1647 – 1697
Birth Place: Avebury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John Cope
1622 – 1649
Stafford March, Chisledon, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Deane
1628 – 1681
Avebury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Cope of Marden,) Wiltshire
1600 – 1656
Marden, Wiltshire, , England
Margaret (Downes) Cope
1598 – 1670
Marden, Wiltshire, England
Johnna Dennis
1605 – 1669
Chard, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Braxtoin
1557 – 1634
Maude Truslowe
1578 – 1635
Oliver Downes
1560 – 1637
Agnes Downs
1569 – 1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bedhampton
1509 – 1586
Lady Stafford
1535 – 1613
Richard Trueslowe
1554 – 1596
Mary Truslowe
1555 – 1589
Richard Dunham
1531 – 1585
Sir Giles
1525 – 1606
Agnes Stuckley
1530 – 1606

Oliver Cope's Descendants

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Oliver Cope (13 Mar 1647 – 21 May 1697) m. Rebecca (Mayhave) Crooke (1647 – 16 May 1728) m. Rebecca (Harlan Crooke) Cope (1647 – 16 May 1728) m. Mary
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Cope Foulke) Blackwell (1670 – 1728)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Cope (1670 – 1728)
  3. 3. William Cope (1672 – 1729)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Cope (1680 – 1765)
  5. 5. Oliver Cope (1687 – 1729)
  6. 6. William Cope (1687 – 1729)
  7. 7. Ruth (Cope) Buffington (16 Mar 1687 – Dec 1728)
  8. 8. Ruth Cope (16 March 1687 – 1728) m. Thomas Buffington (1685 – 10 December 1739)
    1. 1. William Buffington (1700 – 13 Mar 1784)
    2. 2. Joseph Buffington (1701 – 1774)
    3. 3. Rebecca Buffington (1701 – )
    4. 4. Rachel Buffington (1701 – 30 Nov 1739)
    5. 5. Richard BUFFINGTON (1701 – 1741)
    6. 6. Samuel (James) Buffington (1705 – 1711)
    7. 7. William (Cope) Buffington (1710 – 3/13/1784) m. Alice (Will) Rupp (1702 – 1742) m. Mary (Magdalena (Lena)) Ferree (1712 – 1778) m. Mary Smith (1712 – 1778)
      1. 1. Benjamin (Rupp) Buffington (2 Feb 1730 – 11 Feb 1814)
      2. 2. John (Rupp) Buffington (28 Oct 1731 – 7 Apr 1804)
      3. 3. William Buffington (1732 – 1824)
      4. 4. John Buffington (1732 – 7 Apr 1804)
      5. 5. Jonathan Buffington (1735 – 7 Apr 1804)
      6. 6. Jonathan (Rupp) Buffington (1735 – 10/18/1801)
      7. 7. Martha Buffington (1736 – 1810)
      8. 8. James (Rupp) Buffington (1740 – )
      9. 9. Joel Buffington (1744 – March 17 1821)
      10. 10. Martha (Rupp) Buffington (1748 – 1810) m. William Atkins m. William (Palmer) Atkins (18 Dec 1736 – 1 Feb 1821)
        1. 1. William (Atkins) Jr (1760 – 22 Oct 1848)
        2. 2. Joseph (Buffington) Atkins (13 Aug 1762 – 1/2/1844)
        3. 3. William Atkins (1765 – )
        4. 4. Jonathan (Buffington) Atkins (abt 1766 – 1834)
        5. 5. Alice (Ann) Atkins (25 September 1770 – 12 August 1820)
        6. 6. Anna ATKINS (1775 – 9 July 1851)
        7. 7. Caleb Atkins (14 Aug 1779 – 1859) m. Mary Burnbaugh (24 Aug 1786 – 1846)
      11. 11. Susannah Buffington (30 Jul 1748 – 30 Jul 1794)
      12. 12. Thomas Buffington (17 November 1751 – 8 Mar 1830)
      13. 13. Jonathan Buffington (1759 – 1843)
      14. 14. Ruth (E.) Buffington (6 May 1761 – 27 Aug 1842)
      15. 15. David Buffington (1762 – 6 October 1836)
      16. 16. William Buffington (1762 – 2 Aug 1824)
      17. 17. Mary Buffington (13 January 1780 – 13 April 1873)
      18. 18. Richard Buffington (26 Apr 1782 – 23 May 1811)
    8. 8. Thomas (Buffington,) Jr. (3 Jan 1710 – Apr 1768)
    9. 9. Ann Buffington (1712 – 1744)
    10. 10. Ann (Buffington) (Morgan) (1712 – 1 Feb 1811)
    11. 11. Richard Buffington (6 May 1712 – 3 Feb 1777)
    12. 12. Thomas Buffington (1714 – Apr 1768)
    13. 13. Rebecca (Buffington) (Atherton) (10 Aug 1716 – 1722)
    14. 14. Ruth Fierre (1718 – )
    15. 15. Ruth (Buffington) (Feree) (17 Sep 1718 – 1728)
    16. 16. Betty Buffington (11 Dec 1720 – 1711)
    17. 17. Susannah (Buffington) (Jones) (24 May 1722 – 1 February 1811)
    18. 18. Rachel Buffington (9 Mar 1724 – 1740)
    19. 19. William Buffington (23 April 1724 – 7 April 1804)
    20. 20. Hetty Buffington (11 Dec 1725 – )
    21. 21. Susanah Buffington
  9. 9. John Cope (8 September 1691 – 14 Jan 1773)
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Esther) Cope (1680 – 23 Jan 1765)
  11. 11. William Cope (Abt 1684 – 1694)
  12. 12. Ruth Cope (1687 – 1739)
  13. 13. John Cope (1691 – 14 Feb 1773)

Oliver Cope's Timeline

3 Records

1647
13 Mar 1647
Birth of Oliver Cope in Avebury, Wiltshire, England
Avebury, Wiltshire, England
1683
1683
Age 36
Oliver Cope was married in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1697
21 May 1697
Age 50
Death of Oliver Cope in Naaman Creek, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Naaman Creek, New Castle County, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1647
    Event Place: Avebury, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1682; Page Number: 640

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A record of the Cope family : as established in America by Oliver Cope, who came from England to Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1697
    Event Place: Naaman Creek, New Castle County, Delaware, USA

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