William Neil "Billy" Cope

Male 1887 - 1956  (68 years)


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  • Name William Neil "Billy" Cope 
    Nickname Billy Neil 
    Birth 27 Sep 1887  Keltonburg, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Apr 1956  Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Washtenong Memorial Park, Ann Arbor, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I16324  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2017 

    Father William M. Cope,   b. 6 Aug 1855, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1898, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Sarah Jane "Sallie" Magness,   b. 13 Mar 1854, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1947, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jan 1876  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • ,by L.P.Potter,M.G.
    Family ID F1560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Addie Goldie Wilder,   b. 4 Sep 1887, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1980, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jun 1911  Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Ben Carmen Cope,   b. 5 Sep 1919, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 2007, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F16336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Sep 1887 - Keltonburg, DeKalb County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jun 1911 - Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Apr 1956 - Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Washtenong Memorial Park, Ann Arbor, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Proposed Change: William (Jennings Bryan) Cope (I16324)
      Tree: The Hennessee Family
      Link: <http://45.55.184.182//getperson.php?personID=I16324&tree=hennessee>

      Description: William J.B.Cope should be corrected to William Neil Cope, b. September 27, 1889. d. 1954 and is buried in Ann Arbor, Michigan (Washtenog Cemetery).

      I have complete family information on William (Billie Neil) Cope. Please let me know how I can help.

      Jennings Bryan Cope died when he was a baby.

      Richard C. Cope
      rcope47@comcast.net [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S809] 1900 DeKalb Co.,TN Census, Transcribed & Indexed from a Microfilm Copy of the, p. 225 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S8460] Richard C. Cope sent a COPE update, November 16, 2015,.

    3. [S8690] Richard Cope, telephone interview of December 8, 2015, 517.899.0427, rcope47@comcast.net, entered by David A. Hennessee.

    4. [S7808] "DeKalb Co.,TN Marriage Book", compiled by Jorene Washer Parsley, Route 5, (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S11270] "William Hall Magness", Cemetery Profile, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=magness&GSby=1856&GSbyr.