Emma Catherine (Brown) Cope (1872 - 1962)

Born 1 Feb 1872 in Cecil, Maryland, United States

Ancestors

Died 12 Feb 1962 at age 90 in West Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Emma was born about 1872. She is the daughter of Samuel Brown and Emaline Kirk.^[1] She received a two-thirds share of her father's estate in 1885.^[2] She married Caleb Cope about 1898.^[3] She died in 1962.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQJ-RWH : 7 September 2017), Emma C Brown in household of S A Brown, Brick Meeting House, Cecil, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district ED 19, sheet 298C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,507.
2. ↑ "Maryland Probate Estate and Guardianship Files, 1796-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXF6-Q36 : 9 March 2018), Samuel A Brown, 1885; citing Cecil, county courts, Maryland.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M39J-XKX : accessed 28 September 2019), B Emma Cope in household of D Caleb Cope, Lower Oxford Township (excl. Oxford borough) Hopewell borough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 1B, family 12, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,393.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 February 2021), memorial page for Emma Brown Cope (1 Feb 1872–12 Feb 1962), Find A Grave: Memorial #133906541, citing West Grove Friends Cemetery, West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by GG (contributor 47706677) .