John COPE
D: certificate, St. George Birmingham FGS of William Cope 1841 Census
B: St. Paul Subdistrict Birth Cert. Birmingham LDS records SS; EH Book L 193 Rebapt: 1 Aug 1878 Brief bio in Warrum: Utah Since Statehood, p. 58 Came to America in 1868. By rail to Ogden, by stage to SLC. Obtained a clerical position with Utah Central Railroad. Became general freight and passenger agent of the Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway.
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He married Elizabeth Markland 8 Nov 1835 at St. Phillips, Birmingham, Warwick, England . Elizabeth Markland was born at Birmingham, Warwick, England 27 Nov 1816 daughter of Thomas Markland and Elizabeth Lattimore .
They were the parents of 13
children:
Martha Cope
born 10 Feb 1834.
Edmond Cope
born 21 Mar 1836.
John Cope
born 29 Nov 1837.
Thomas Cope
born 18 Feb 1840.
Emma Cope
born 16 Feb 1842.
Ann Cope
born 9 May 1844.
Francis Cope
born 30 Mar 1847.
Maria Cope
born 11 May 1849.
Charles Cope
born 9 Mar 1851.
Elizabeth Cope
born 9 Apr 1853.
Alice Cope
born 2 Jul 1855.
Mary Ann Cope
born 20 May 1858.
Rosina Cope
born 27 Feb 1861.
John Cope died 6 Dec 1874 at Birmingham, Warwick, England .
Elizabeth Markland died 1874 at Birmingham, Warwick, England .