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serena martilda cope 1856–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1856

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 24 Mar 1926

Death Location: Hancock, Tennessee, United States

Father: issac cope

Mother: alley hayes

Spouse(s): alexander jarnigan

Children(s): clide jarnigan, flora jarnigan, mary jarnigan, henry Jarnigan, harmon jarnigan, America Jarnigan, Samuel Jarnigan, william Jarnigan

The story of serena martilda cope began in 1856 in Tennessee, United States. serena martilda cope married Alexander J Jarnigan, and had children including America Elizabeth Jarnigan, Clide Alec Jarnigan, Flora A Jarnigan, Harmon Andrew Jarnigan, Henry Isaac Jarnigan, Mary Orlena Jarnigan, Samuel Anderson Jarnigan, William Clinton Jarnigan. serena martilda cope passed away in 1926 in Hancock, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of serena martilda cope began in 1856 in Tennessee, United States.
  • serena martilda cope married Alexander J Jarnigan, and had children including America Elizabeth Jarnigan, Clide Alec Jarnigan, Flora A Jarnigan, Harmon Andrew Jarnigan, Henry Isaac Jarnigan, Mary Orlena Jarnigan, Samuel Anderson Jarnigan, William Clinton Jarnigan.
  • serena martilda cope passed away in 1926 in Hancock, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

issac cope
1833–
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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alley hayes
1830–
Birth Location: tn
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Spouses(s)

alexander jarnigan
1862–1927
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

clide jarnigan
1889–1971
Birth Location: Hancock, Tennessee, USA
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flora jarnigan
1880–1930
Birth Location: hancock county tennessee
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mary jarnigan
1885–1969
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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henry Jarnigan
1887–1952
Birth Location: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
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harmon jarnigan
1892–1970
Birth Location: hancock county tennessee
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America Jarnigan
1895–1957
Birth Location: Hancock county Tennessee
AJ
Samuel Jarnigan
1899–1972
Birth Location: hancock county Tennessee
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william Jarnigan
1902–1971
Birth Location: virginia
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serena cope's Ancestors

Self
serena cope
1856–1926
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
issac cope
1833–
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
alley hayes
1830–
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Grandparents
john cope(50\12.5\12.5\12.5\12.5swedish)
1807–1857
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Jane Pendleton
1806–1870
Hawkins, Tennessee
Rhoda Orrick
1803–1870
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
james cope
1784–1857
Elizabeth Hammonds(25\25\25\25swedish)
1777–1872
Isaac Smith
1779–1855
Milla Hassell
1783–1869
benjamin orrick
1770–1830
Lydia Brewer
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william cope
1750–1800
Sarah Holland
1760–1830
Christina Cook(50\50swedish)
1763–1842
Benjamin 1812
1764–1820
Mary Caswell
1764–1847
John orrick
1740–
AMBROSE Enslaver
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1755–1847

serena cope's Descendants

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serena (martilda) cope (11 Mar 1856–24 Mar 1926) m. alexander (j) jarnigan (22 Aug 1862–31 May 1927)
  1. 1. clide (alec) jarnigan 1889–1971 m. mary (pearl) greene 1901–1973 m. Laura Trent 1898–1922
    1. 1. Bonnie (Imojean) Jarnigan 1929–2017
    2. 2. Dallas (Bruce) Jarnigan 1940–2017 m. carolyn (ruth) stevens 1943–2021
    3. 3. bessie (viola) jarnigan 1921– m. john (t) mcguire 1920–1994
    4. 4. eugene (f) jarnigan 1929–1997 m. helen (christine) moore 1928–1993
    5. 5. unave (jeanette) Jarnigan 1936–2006
  2. 2. flora (a) jarnigan 1880–1930 m. james (madison) mayes 1884–1942
    1. 1. Chrystal (Orthellia Mayes) 4.1mm 1919–1995
      1. 1. Lavone (Marcella) Burbank 1943–1991
    2. 2. horace (edward) mayes 1914–1983 m. bonnie (beatrice) idles 1916–2006
  3. 3. mary (orlena) jarnigan 1885–1969 m. enos shockley 1888–1943
    1. 1. stella (mae) shockley 1913–
    2. 2. bobbie (ethel) shockley 1915–1995 m. oscar (c) Hurley 1915–1990
    3. 3. Delta (Allie) Shockley 1916–1979
    4. 4. george (washington) shockley 1917–1917
    5. 5. martha (alpha) shockley 1919– m. Willis Singleton 1920–1994 m. willis singleton 1920–1994
    6. 6. warren (grant) shockley 1921–1924
    7. 7. clara shockley 1923–1923
  4. 4. henry (isaac) Jarnigan 1887–1952 m. mary (martilla) manning 1887–1975
    1. 1. johnie (paul) Jarnigan 1911–
    2. 2. william (eleck) Jarnigan 1913–1986
      1. 1. Johnny (Lester) Jarnigan 1943–1992
    3. 3. mary (emiline) Jarnigan 1916–2001 m. Bailey (John Henry) young –1978
      1. 1. Bennie (May) young 1937–1998
      2. 2. Billy (Ray) young 1950–1970
    4. 4. george (louis) Jarnigan 1919–1974
    5. 5. charlie Jarnigan 1922–1923
    6. 6. mattie (pearl) jarnigan 1923–
    7. 7. dora (cecil) Jarnigan 1931–1982
  5. 5. harmon (andrew) jarnigan 1892–1970 m. bobbie (amanda) mayes 1903–1997
    1. 1. mabel (louise) jarnigan 1931–1997
    2. 2. rosa (v) jarnigan 1934–1990 m. Kenneth (J) Carpenter 1921–
    3. 3. don jarnigan 1946–1946
  6. 6. America (Elizabeth) Jarnigan 1895–1957 m. james (martin) shepherd 1889–1969
    1. 1. james (c) shepherd 1927–1928
    2. 2. hazel (a) shepherd 1915–1986
    3. 3. elizabeth shepherd 1918–
    4. 4. mary (jane) shepherd 1920–1971
    5. 5. john (c) shepherd 1929–1982
  7. 7. Samuel (Anderson) Jarnigan 1899–1972 m. opal (louisa) mcdaniel 1909–1994
    1. 1. curtis (edgalee) Jarnigan 1935–
    2. 2. merman (dean) Jarnigan 1931–1936
    3. 3. willie (alec) jarnigan 1940–2013
  8. 8. william (clinton) Jarnigan 1902–1971 m. martha (lucinda) cook 1904–2003
    1. 1. Thomas (jefferson) Jarnigan 1929–2004
    2. 2. myrtle (marie) jarnigan 1924–1983 m. wilburn bunch 1912–1980
      1. 1. clifton bunch 1946–1988
    3. 3. clifton jarnigan 1926–1944
    4. 4. J (Clarence Jarnigan) sr. 1932–1996
    5. 5. bonnie (opalee) jarnigan 1936–2006
    6. 6. john (wilborn) jarnigan 1941–2006

serena cope's Timeline

2 Records

1856
11 Mar 1856
Birth of serena martilda cope in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1926
24 Mar 1926
Age 70
Death of serena martilda cope in Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Hancock, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, United States
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