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William Cope 1821–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire

Death Date: 9 Jan 1898

Death Location: Limehouse Farm, Washwood Heath Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire

Father: Joseph Cope

Mother: Catherine Jackson

Spouse(s): Sarah Cope

Children(s): James Cope

The story of William Cope began in 1821 in Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire. In 1851, William Cope resided in Aston, Warwickshire, England. William Cope married Sarah Cope, and had children including James Edwin Cope. William Cope passed away in 1898 in Limehouse Farm, Washwood Heath Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cope began in 1821 in Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire.
  • In 1851, William Cope resided in Aston, Warwickshire, England.
  • William Cope married Sarah Cope, and had children including James Edwin Cope.
  • William Cope passed away in 1898 in Limehouse Farm, Washwood Heath Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cope's Ancestors

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William Cope
1821–1898
Birth Place: Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire
Parents
Joseph Cope
1790–1850
Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire
Catherine Jackson
1792–
Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire
Grandparents
Catherine Bonsor
1759–1834
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cope's Descendants

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William Cope (1821–9 Jan 1898) m. Sarah Cope (abt 1816–)
  1. 1. James (Edwin) Cope 1852–1933 m. Emma Milton 1852–1928
    1. 1. James (Ernest) Cope 1881–1962 m. Eliza (Elizabeth) Joyner 1883–
      1. 1. Alexander (Herbert) Cope 1908–1967 m. Jane (Fanny Alice) Saker 1917–2009
        1. 1. Janet Cope 1938–1982 m. Jerome Rice 1935–2015
        2. 2. James (Alfred) Cope 1941–2007
        3. 3. John (Alexander) Cope 1946–1965
      2. 2. Ernest Cope 1917–
      3. 3. Leslie (James) Cope 1906–
      4. 4. Dorris (Mary) Cope 1905–
      5. 5. Edna (Maude) Cope 1913–
      6. 6. Constance (W) Cope 1915–
    2. 2. William (Herbert) Cope 1884–
    3. 3. Constance (Mary) Cope 1898–
    4. 4. Frederick (Norman) Cope 1888–
    5. 5. Nora (Cissie) Cope 1885–1948
    6. 6. Dorothy (Gertrude) Cope 1893–

William Cope's Timeline

4 Records

1821
1821
Birth of William Cope in Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire
Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire
1840
Abt. 1840
Age 19
William Cope was married in Birmingham, Warwickshire
Birmingham, Warwickshire
1851
1851
Age 30
William Cope resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1898
9 Jan 1898
Age 77
Death of William Cope in Limehouse Farm, Washwood Heath Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire
Limehouse Farm, Washwood Heath Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2062; Folio: 25; Page: 1; GSU roll: 87320-87321

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1840
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2062; Folio: 25; Page: 1; GSU roll: 87320-87321

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Limehouse Farm, Washwood Heath Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire

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