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Surnames in this Bible: Cope, Garret, Morris, Park, Swayne, Wood, Worthington

Handwritten on the fly leaf:

Ann Copes
Book
Presented by her Father
December 1838?

Handwritten on the fly leaf:

Morris T. Wood's book

Presented by his cousin

Lydia S. Worthington

10/23, 1914.

FAMILY RECORD

MARRIAGES

Abiah Cope and Jane Morris were married the Feb 18th 1785

_____ Cope and Ann ____ were married the ____ 1829.

Samuel Swayne and Ann Garrett were married the 10th day of 11th mo
1803

BIRTHS

James Cope oldest son of John Cope and Charity ____ his wife born of
March 1726.

Deborah Park, daughter of Samuel and Deborah Park his wife born 5th of 6th
mo 1734.

Abiah Cope 2nd son of Sam and Deborah cope was born 22nd of 3rd mo
1759

Jane Morris daughter of David and Jane Morris was born 2nd of 11th mo 1760.

David Cope oldest son of Abiah and Jane was born 28th of 2nd mo 1787

Samuel Cope 2nd son of Abiah and Jane Cope was born 26th of 2nd mo
1789.

Abiah Cope 3rd son of Abiah and Jane Cope was born 12th day of 4th mo 1791.

Deborah Cope daughter of Abiah & Jane Cope was born 10th of 4th mo 1793.

Morris Cope 4th son of Abiah and Jane Cope was born 26th of 7th mo 1800.

Ann Swayne daughter of Samuel & Ann Swayne was born 3rd of 9th mo 1804.

DEATHS

The laide Samuel Cope deceased the 15th of 9th mo 1817.

aged 91 y.

Deborah Cope died the 13th of 1st mo 1773 aged 32 y 7mo and 8 days

Abiah Cope deceased the 5th of 10th mo 1826 aged 67y 7mo and 13 days.

Jane Cope deceased the 28th of 3rd mo 1834 aged 73 y 4mo and 26 days.

David Cope deceased the 24th of 9th mo 1864 aged 77y

Samuel Cope deceased the 11th day of 11th mo 1871 aged 82y 8 mo and 13
days ? mo.

Abiah Cope deceased the 12th of 8th mo 1868 aged 77y 4 mo

Deborah Cope Deceased the 29th of 8th mo 1795 aged 2y 4mo and 19days

Morris Cope deceased oct the 7th of 1892 in 92 year of his age.

Ann Cope (late Swayne) deceased the 14th of 11th mo 1869 aged 65y 2mo
and 11 days.

BIRTHS

Samuel L. Cope oldest son of Morris and Ann Cope was born 12th of 1st
mo A.D. 1838

Jane Ann Cope daughter of Morris and Ann Cope was born 21st of 4th mo
1843

Oliver Cope second son of Morris and Ann Cope was born 13th of 10th mo
1844.

DEATHS

Samuel S. Cope deceased the 31st of 3rd mo 1867

Jane Ann Cope deceased the 1st of 10th mo 1843

Oliver Cope deceased the 9th of 2nd MO 1845

BIRTHS

Samuel Swayne son of Samuel and Hannah Swayne was born the 11th day of 7th mo 1767.

DEATHS

Samuel Swayne died the 20th of 7th mo 1845
Aged 78y and 9 days.

Ann Swayne Cope was a daughter of Samuel Swayne, and Lydia Swayne (Wood)Worthington was the grand daughter of Lydia Swayne Wood ( wife of Thos Wood and sister of Samuel Swayne)

Morris T. Wood (son of Thos. Wood) was a grandson of Lydia Swayne Wood
and first cousin of Lydia S. Worthington.

Footnotes: This family Bible is extracted from the microfilm in the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. The LDS Church has photographed, transcribed and placed on microfilm many Bibles early families in the United States. These Bibles contain a tremendous amount of rich genealogy data which will be helpful to researchers who are searching for ancestors.

The following census records for this family were easy to locate quickly using the Census Records at Ancestry.com

1880 United States Federal Census Records show:

West Marlborough, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Page 229A

Morris COPE, age 79, born PA, Farmer, parents born PA.

Jane M. COPE, niece, age 51, born PA, parents born PA.

Debbie E. COPE, niece, age 47, born PA, parents born PA.

Abiah COPE, nephew, age 38, born PA, Farmer, parents born PA.

Lydia GLASGOW, other, female, black, age 15, born PA, Servant, parents born PA.

James McCONNELL, other, age 24, born PA, Laborer, parents born PA.