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Ruth Cope 1687–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1687

Birth Location: Naaman Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Oliver Cope

Mother: Rebecca HARLAND

Spouse(s): Thomas Sr

Children(s): Thomas Jr

The story of Ruth Cope began in 1687 in Naaman Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA. Ruth Cope married Thomas Buffington Sr, and had children including Thomas Buffington 1St Cousin To Mary Harlan Jr. Ruth Cope passed away in 1728 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Cope began in 1687 in Naaman Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • Ruth Cope married Thomas Buffington Sr, and had children including Thomas Buffington 1St Cousin To Mary Harlan Jr.
  • Ruth Cope passed away in 1728 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Cope
1647–1697
Birth Location: Avebury, Wiltshire, England
OC
Rebecca HARLAND
1647–1728
Birth Location: Avebury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
RH

Spouses(s)

Thomas Sr
1685–1739
Birth Location: Upland, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
TS

Children(s)

Thomas Jr
1710–1768
Birth Location: Conord, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
TJ

Ruth Cope's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Cope
1687–1728
Birth Place: Naaman Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Parents
Oliver cj* Cope
1647–1697
Avebury, Wiltshire, England
Rebecca (Mayhave Crooke Cope) HARLAND
1647–1728
Avebury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Cope
1622–1649
Finchampstead, Berkshire, England
Elizabeth Deane
1628–1681
Avebury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wiltshire
1600–1656
Margaret Cope
1598–1670
William Chisledon)
1600–1677
Johnna Dennis
1605–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Downes
1560–1637
Agnes Downes
1570–1618

Ruth Cope's Descendants

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Ruth Cope (16 Mar 1687–1728) m. Thomas (Buffington) Sr (1685–10 Dec 1739)
  1. 1. Thomas (Buffington (1st cousin to Mary Harlan)) Jr 1710–1768 m. Alice Rupp\Buffington 1702–1742
    1. 1. George (Benjamin) Buffington 1730–1814 m. Mary (Mercy) Frisdell 1730–1777
      1. 1. Elias\Eli Buffington 1765–1852 m. Elizabeth Kissinger 1768–1830
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Enderlein 1803–1870 m. Christian Enterline 1795–1845

Ruth Cope's Timeline

2 Records

1687
16 Mar 1687
Birth of Ruth Cope in Naaman Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Naaman Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1728
1728
Age 41
Death of Ruth Cope in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1687
    Event Place: Naaman Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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