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John Cokayne Copestake (1837 - 1917)

John Cokayne Copestake
Born in Atlow, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 31 Dec 1862 in Stark Co, Illinois, USAmap
Died at age 80 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

John Cockayne Copestake was born on 15 Jun 1837 in Atlow, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. He was son of George Copestake and Sarah Hall.

John Cockayne Copestake, son of George (a farmer) & Sarah, was baptised on 18 June 1837 in Atlow, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. [1][2][3][4] Parental marriage 23 April 1832 in Atlow, Derbyshire, George Copistake and Sarah Hall. [5]

In 1841, George Copestake (35, farmer) and Sarah Copestake (35), Mary Copestake (7) and John Copestake (3 years) were living in Atlow, Bradbourne, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. All were born in the county of Derbyshire. [6]

In 1851, John C Copestake (scholar age 13, born in Atlow, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom ) was in the household of Thomas Russell (Schoolmaster M A Trin Coll Dublin Occupier Of 8 Acres Of Land), in Radbourn Road, Mackworth, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. [7]

John Cokayne Copestake. educated in London, England matriculated in 1854 at Queen's, Birm. [8]

In 1865, John Cockayne Copestake was living in Hulland Ward, Ashborne. Derbyshire. [9]

There is a civil war pension record, date 02 Mar 1889 for John C Copestake, Military Rank Surg., Military Unit Infantry, Military Regiment 114, Event Place Illinois, United States, File Name 297990 , Shipping Company Field & Staff [10]

Immigration: arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, United States on 29 Aug 1892. [11] arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, United States on 2 November 1907. [12]

Died 18 Sep 1917. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [13][14] Probate 9 May 1918. Beneficiary's Name: Percy Copestake ; Second Beneficiary's Name: John William Walters. [15]

Buried Wyoming Cemetery, Wyoming, Stark, Illinois, USA. [16]

Marriage Husband John Cokayne Copestake. Wife Sarah Catherine Hulsizer. Marriage 31 Dec 1862. Stark Co, Illinois, USA. [17] Child: George James Cokayne Copestake. Child: Mary A. Copestake. Child: Sarah Anna Copestake.

Occupation: Physician

Sources

  1. Derbyshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1916 image at Ancestry.co.uk citing Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Derbyshire Church of England Parish Registers; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: d3261/A/PI/2/1
  2. Derbyshire Births And Baptisms transcription at FindMyPast citing IRI, FamilySearch Intl (accessed 1 October 2023) John Cockayne Copestake, baptism 18 Jun 1837 in Atlow, Derbyshire, England.
  3. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NY2R-ZH4 : 4 February 2023), John Cockayne Copestake, 1837.
  4. "England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNTT-2S5 : 19 October 2020), John Cockayne Copestake, 18 Jun 1837; citing 18 Jun 1837; citing Christening, Atlow, Atlow, Derbyshire, England, Derbyshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm 1,041,055.
  5. England Marriages 1538-1973 transcription at Findmypast citing IRI Index, Familysearch Intl
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7SL-B83 : 28 May 2019), John Copestake in household of George Copestake, Bradbourne, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  7. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGDF-9N9 : 8 November 2019), John C Copestake in household of Thomas Russell, Mackworth, Derbyshire, England; citing Mackworth, Derbyshire, England, p. 1, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  8. UK, University of London Student Records, 1836-1945 image at Ancestry.co.uk citing University of London; London, England; University of London Student Records 1836-1936, Senate House Library
  9. UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893 image at Ancestry.co.uk citing Original data:London, England, UK and London Poll Books. London, England: London Metropolitan Archives and Guildhall Library.
  10. "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHHM-TMH : 24 March 2016), John C. Copestake, 1889.
  11. "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6PW-DZW : 2 March 2021), John C. Copestake, 1892.
  12. "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JX2T-BMW : 2 March 2021), John Cokayne Copestake, 1907.
  13. "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ5J-T74 : 9 March 2018), John C. Copestake, 18 Sep 1917; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,852,561.
  14. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKB-QMM3 : 3 August 2020), John Cokayne Copestake, ; Burial, Wyoming, Stark, Illinois, United States of America, Wyoming Cemetery; citing record ID 52784877, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  15. "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPL8-W965 : 17 September 2018), John Cokayne Copestake, 9 May 1918; citing Probate, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm .
  16. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKB-QMM3 : 3 August 2020), John Cokayne Copestake, ; Burial, Wyoming, Stark, Illinois, United States of America, Wyoming Cemetery; citing record ID 52784877, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  17. Source: #S140
  • Source: S236 Cemetery Records or Gravestone Transcriptions
  • Source: S239 Mike Miller, 2002 & 2005, ( MikeAndBarbsHouse @ mchsi.com )




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