Caleb Frederick Cope and Josephine Porter

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Husband Caleb Frederick Cope ^{1 2}

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           Born: 18 Jul 1797 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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           Died: 12 May 1888 3
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         Father: William Cope (      -      ) 1 2 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Rohrer (      -      ) 2 4

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       Marriage: 21 Apr or Dec 1864 - Philadelphia, PA 5

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   Other Spouse: Abby Ann Cope (      -1845) 6

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• Biographical Sketch: from Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. 1 (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889).
To read this brief biographical sketch of his life and career, click here.

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Wife Josephine Porter ⁵

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           Born: 16 Feb 1836 - Columbia, Maury Co, TN
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           Died: 8 Mar 1896 - Philadelphia, PA
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Children

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1 M Caleb Frederick Cope ⁵

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2 M Porter Farquharson Cope ⁵

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           Born: 15 Jun 1869 - Philadelphia, PA
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General Notes: Husband - Caleb Frederick Cope

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Philadelphia, PA

He was a well-known merchant, a financier, and a patron and promoter of the fine arts.

He and his first wife were cousins.

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General Notes: Wife - Josephine Porter

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from Nashville, TN

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Notes: Marriage

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They were married at St. Luke's P. E. Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ceremony by Rev. M. A. De Wolfe Howe, Rector.

1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 503.

2 —, Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889), Pg 307.

3 —, Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889), Pg 311.

4 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 283.

5 —, Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889), Pg 310.

6 —, Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889), Pg 308.