Louis Cope and Hannah Y. Hollingsworth
Husband Louis Cope 1
Born: 15 Feb 1836 - Fayette Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Samuel Cope (1803-1843) 1 Mother: Mercy Vail (1808-1862) 1
Marriage:
Wife Hannah Y. Hollingsworth 1
Born: 4 Jan 1838 - Ohio 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Samuel Hollingsworth ( - ) 1 Mother:
Children
1 F Florence N. Cope 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Thomas S. Lackey (1855- ) 2 Marr: 24 Nov 1886 3
2 F Edith G. Cope 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Newton P. Cooper ( - ) 1
3 F Precilla P. "Lily" Cope 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: William Goslin ( - ) 1
4 F Martha B. Cope 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Frank W. Forsythe ( - ) 1
5 M Louis Cope 1
Born: 1868 1 Christened: Died: Abt 1881 Buried:Spouse: Did Not Marry
6 M Samuel W. Cope 1
Born: 1871 1 Christened: Died: 28 Feb 1898 1 Buried:Spouse: Eleanor Alton ( - ) 1
7 F Elma Cope 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: W. E. Forsythe ( - ) 1
8 M Jasper Cope 1
Born: 13 Aug 1881 - Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
General Notes: Husband - Louis Cope
He was well educated in the common schools, and at Mount Pleasant Academy, an institution maintained by the Society of Friends. He was reared to farm labor and continued on the home farm until 1871, and until 1878 he was engaged in live stock dealing. In the latter year he opened a general store at Gillespie, continuing three years; then purchased the Red Lion store at Redstone Post Office, Fayette County, where he passed the remainder of his active business life. He was postmaster at Redstone many years. He owned and operated the Fayette City Grist Mill, which he purchased in 1895, and was one of the founders of the Fayette City Bank. He was a Republican, and a member of the Society of Friends, as was his wife.
1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 26.
2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 26, 167.
3
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 168.
Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List
This Web Site was Created 15 Apr 2023 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia