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Robert Hayes Cope 1885–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1885

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1958

Death Location: West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Cope

Mother: Mary Berstler

Spouse(s): Amy Baker

Children(s): William Cope, Robert Jr

In 1885, Robert Hayes Cope entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to William Cope And Mary E Berstler. In 1900, Robert Hayes Cope resided in Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert Hayes Cope married Amy Mercer Baker, and had children including Alurlda Patricia Cope, Robert Hayes Cope Jr, William Baker Cope. Robert Hayes Cope passed away in 1958 in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Robert Hayes Cope entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to William Cope And Mary E Berstler.
  • In 1900, Robert Hayes Cope resided in Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Robert Hayes Cope married Amy Mercer Baker, and had children including Alurlda Patricia Cope, Robert Hayes Cope Jr, William Baker Cope.
  • Robert Hayes Cope passed away in 1958 in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Cope's Ancestors

Self
Robert Cope
1885–1958
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William Cope
1836–1912
East Bradford Twp, Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (E) Berstler
1850–1926
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jacob (Chalfant) Berstler
1823–1873
Pennsylvania
Sarah (S) Baker
1824–1876
Edgemont, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Abel Baker
1790–1876
Ann Sill
1799–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Baker
1752–1827
Jane Green
1765–1835
James Sill
1778–1859
Sarah Johnson
1777–1841

Robert Cope's Descendants

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Robert (Hayes) Cope (abt 1885–1958) m. Amy (Mercer) Baker (15 Feb 1887–30 Aug 1928)
  1. 1. William (Baker) Cope 1923–1993
  2. 2. Robert (Hayes Cope) Jr 1925–2006

Robert Cope's Timeline

8 Records

1881
30 Nov 1881
Birth of Robert Hayes Cope in West Chesterfield, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chesterfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
abt 1885
Birth of Robert Hayes Cope in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 15
Robert Hayes Cope resided here in Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Robert Hayes Cope resided here in West Chester East Ward, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester East Ward, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Robert Hayes Cope resided here in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Robert Hayes Cope resided here in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 57
Robert Hayes Cope resided here in Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1958
1958
Age 73
Death of Robert Hayes Cope
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1881
    Event Place: West Chesterfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II draft cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1551; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 352
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1394; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1241394
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Chester East Ward, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1329; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375342
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1394; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1241394

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Chester East Ward, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Chester East Ward, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1329; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375342

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1551; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 352

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II draft cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1958
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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