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     Howard Cyrus Cope was born on 31 July 1873. He married Martha S. Stouffer, daughter of Jacob N. Stouffer and Nancy Nold, on 14 February 1895. Howard Cyrus Cope died on 23 May 1925 at age 51. He was buried in May 1925 at Oakdale Cemetery, Leetonia, Columbiana Co., OH, Findagrave #36826408.

     John Jacob Cope was born on 27 August 1909 at Columbiana Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Howard Cyrus Cope and Martha S. Stouffer. John Jacob Cope married Ina Mae Esterly, daughter of Ira Howard Esterly and Vera W. Windle, in 1936, Ina remarried to Roy Kridler on 10 jun 1948. John Jacob Cope lived on 11 May 1940 at Fairfield Twp., Columbiana Co., OH, farming.¹ He died on 8 May 1945 at Columbiana Co., OH, at age 35. He was buried in May 1945 at Oakdale Cemetery, Leetonia, Columbiana Co., OH, Findagrave #61554081.

     John Robert Cope was born on 17 June 1940 at Columbiana Co., OH. He was the son of John Jacob Cope and Ina Mae Esterly. John Robert Cope began military service U.S. Army service, SP4. He died on 25 May 2002 at Warren Co., VA, at age 61. He was buried in May 2002 at Oakdale Cemetery, Leetonia, Columbiana Co., OH, Findagrave #61554060.

     Mary Alice Cope was born circa September 1919 at Clay Co. (probably), AR. She was the daughter of Charles Clinton Cope and Velma J. Veatch.

     Michael Cope married Margaret Sellers.

     Susanna Cope married John Wolf.¹

     Wiley Cope married Lucinda Flick.

     Asa Milton Copeland was born on 15 March 1892. He married Ethel Gay Roderick. Asa Milton Copeland died on 20 December 1972 at age 80. He was buried in December 1972 at Locust Grove Cemetery, Peebles, Adams Co., OH, Findagrave #28016490.

     Caroline E. Copeland was born on 19 April 1849. She married Aaron Hudson Spaulding on 14 April 1872. Caroline E. Copeland died on 26 May 1908 at age 59. She was buried in May 1908 at Glasco Cemetery, Glasco, Cloud Co., KS, Findagrave #77802175.

     Donald McClellan Copeland was born on 2 June 1932 at Locust Grove, Adams Co., OH. He was the son of Asa Milton Copeland and Ethel Gay Roderick. Donald McClellan Copeland married Mary Roberta Cline, daughter of John Paul Cline and Dollie Dell Robertson, in 1949. Donald McClellan Copeland died on 7 May 2014 at Peebles, Adams Co., OH, at age 81

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Donald McClellan Copeland grew up on the outskirts of Peebles, Ohio. While attending the Locust Grove School, he worked with his father and brothers on the family sawmill on Hackleshin Road. When Donald married Mary Roberta Cline, her father John Paul Cline took Donald in as an apprentice teaching him the skills of a carpenter and cabinet maker. Donald's trade grew. In 1959 he moved his family to Dayton, Ohio where he continued building his construction skills. In the 1970s Donald relocated to Sarasota, Florida where he became more involved in commercial construction, building condominiums, shopping centers and office buildings there.

After the loss of his wife Mary Roberta Cline, Donald moved back to Peebles, Ohio and on October 3, 2007, he married a childhood friend and widow, Eliza Ann Workman Grabill. Donald and Annie lived in Hillsboro for a while but when he became ill, Donald was transferred to the Hospice Center at Adams Regional Hospital where he died on May 7, 2014.

He was buried in May 2014 at Locust Grove Cemetery, Peebles, Adams Co., OH, Findagrave #153351261.

     Dora B. Copeland was born on 2 August 1880 at Illinois. She married Russell Joseph Whittaker on 22 May 1898 at Malden, Dunklin Co., MO. Dora B. Copeland died on 25 October 1957 at Genesee Co., MI, at age 77. She was buried in October 1957 at Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc, Genesee Co., MI, Findagrave #67764392.

     George Harvey Copeland was born on 14 August 1863 at Ringgold Co., IA.¹ He married Indiana Priscilla Harmon on 14 June 1888 at Sedan, Chautauqua Co., KS. George Harvey Copeland died on 28 April 1954 at Winfield, Cowley Co., KS, at age 90.

     Orita Beatrice Copeland was born on 26 April 1899 at St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH. She married Faund Leroy Semler, son of William Frederick Semler and Emma Ruth Kessler. Orita Beatrice Copeland died on 13 May 1977 at Kettering, Montgomery Co., OH, at age 78.

     Ruth Copeland was born on 22 March 1893 at Chautauqua Co., KS.¹ She was the daughter of George Harvey Copeland and Indiana Priscilla Harmon.¹ Ruth Copeland married Willard A. Sappenfield, son of James B. Sappenfield and Elizabeth Lucinda Davis. Ruth Copeland died on 8 January 1963 at Bucklin, Ford Co., KS, at age 69.

     Wilson William Copeland was also known as "Doc". He was born on 9 April 1936 at Streator, La Salle Co., IL; son of Wilson Woodrow and Florence J. (Dodge) Copeland. He married Jacqueline Wright, daughter of John Edward Wright Sr. and Marcella Detmering; William was first married to Marie Evans (1930-1978) in 1974. Wilson William Copeland died on 15 September 2012 at Streator, La Salle Co., IL, at age 76

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

STREATOR — Wilson W. "Doc" Copeland, 76, of Streator, passed away Saturday, Sept. 15, at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Streator.

Burial in Riverview Cemetery.

Wilson was born April 9, 1936, in Streator, to Woodrow and Florence (Dodge) Copeland.

Surviving is son, William (Julie) Copeland, of Streator; daughter, Denise (Robert) Lepore, of Streator; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and one due in January; and sister, Virginia "Sissy" Thomas, of Secor, Ill.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Wilson attended Streator schools. He was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1959 and then worked for EJ&E Railroad in Joliet from 1969 to 1991.

He was buried in September 2012 at Riverview Cemetery, Streator, La Salle Co., IL, Findagrave #97286346.

     Anna E. Copenhaver was born circa 1847.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Copenhaver and Mary E. Kremer.

     Catherine Copenhaver was born on 16 January 1763. She was the daughter of Jacob Copenhaver and Susanna (?) Catherine Copenhaver married Peter Snapp, son of Lorentz Schnepp and Margaretha Stephan, on 11 March 1782 at Shenandoah Co., VA, Ceremony by Rev. Simon Harr.

Wayland's "History of Shenandoah County", Appendix p.745. Catherine Copenhaver was buried in July 1846 at Funk Cemetery, Fisher's Hill, Shenandoah Co., VA. She died on 23 July 1846 at Shenandoah Co., VA, at age 83.

     Charles Edward Copenhaver was born on 19 July 1927. He was the son of John H. Copenhaver and Dora Angeline Tallman.

     Elaine Clair Copenhaver was born on 17 November 1925. She was the daughter of John H. Copenhaver and Dora Angeline Tallman.

     Eliza Anna Copenhaver was born on 1 January 1852 at Shenandoah or Frederick Co., VA.^2,1 She was the daughter of Henry N. Copenhaver and Regina Swartz.¹ Eliza Anna Copenhaver died on 20 April 1916 at age 64.¹

     Ella Copenhaver was born circa 1853 at Frederick Co. (probably), VA.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Copenhaver and Mary E. Kremer.

     Eloise Mae Copenhaver was born in April 1917. She was the daughter of John H. Copenhaver and Dora Angeline Tallman.

     Evelyn Ann Copenhaver was born on 27 November 1918. She was the daughter of John H. Copenhaver and Dora Angeline Tallman. Evelyn Ann Copenhaver married Edward William Topping circa 1938.

     Gayle Cornelius Copenhaver married Marjorie May Herrold. Gayle Cornelius Copenhaver was born on 12 July 1915 at Paton, Greene Co., IA. He was the son of John H. Copenhaver and Dora Angeline Tallman.

     George Edward Copenhaver was born circa 1851 at Frederick Co. (probably), VA.¹ He was the son of Marcus Copenhaver and Mary E. Kremer.

     George Michael Copenhaver was born in 1774 at Shenandoah Co., VA. He was the son of Johannes George Jakob Koppenhoffer and Susannah Juliana Folkener. George Michael Copenhaver married Regina Balthis on 9 June 1793 at Shenandoah Co., VA. George Michael Copenhaver died in 1814 at Shenandoah Co., VA.

     Henry N. Copenhaver was born on 30 August 1828 at Virginia.^1,2 He was the son of John Copenhaver and Elizabeth Doctor. Henry N. Copenhaver married Regina Swartz, daughter of Philip Swartz and Regina Funkhouser, on 1 March 1852, Probably the year was actually 1851.¹ Occupation: Blacksmith in 1870 at Opequon, Frederick Co., VA.² Henry N. Copenhaver died on 2 May 1875 at age 46.¹ He was buried in May 1875 at Swartz Cemetery, Lebanon Church, Shenandoah Co., VA.¹

     Jacob Copenhaver married Susanna (?).

     James William Copenhaver was born on 22 April 1901 at Wythe Co., VA. He married Winnie Earline Shockley. James William Copenhaver died on 3 January 1963 at Max Meadows, Wythe Co., VA, at age 61.

     John Copenhaver was born on 22 October 1797 at Shenandoah Co., VA. He married Elizabeth Doctor. John Copenhaver died on 15 February 1885 at Shelbyville, Shelby Co., MO, at age 87.