SIXTH GENERATION

48. Samuel Cope (Kopp) ⁽¹⁾ was born about 1806. He was buried in Feb 1879 in Friedensville Church Cemetery, Center Valley, RD 1, Lehigh County, PA. He died on 1 Feb 1879 in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, PA. He was a Mason. The inscription on he tombstone at Friedensville Church Cemetery is in German script. The last name is spelled "Cope," although the 1830 census spells the last name as "Kopp."

49. Maria (Polly) Cope (Kopp)⁽¹⁾ was born on 17 Feb 1805. She was buried in Sep 1880 in Friedensville Church Cemetery, Center Valley, RD 1, Lehigh County, PA. She died on 21 Sep 1880 in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, PA. The tombstone inscription at Friedensville Cemetery indicates that this individual's first name is "Maria". However the 1850 census lists her first name as "Polly".

Children were:

i. Thomas Stemmer⁽¹⁾ was born about 1829. It is unknown why the 1850 census lists this individual's last name as "Stemmer".

His occulation is listed as "Storekeeper".
ii. Matilda Stemmer⁽¹⁾ was born about 1830. It is unknown why the 1850 census lists this individual's last name as "Stemmer".


24 iii. Levi Cope.
iv. John Cope⁽¹⁾ was born about 1834 in Seidersville, PA. He (or she) was buried in Nov 1884 in Friedensville Church Cemetery, Center Valley, RD 1, Lehigh County, PA. He (or she) died on 12 Nov 1884.
v. Mary A. Stemmer⁽¹⁾. It is unknown why the 1850 census lists this individual's last name as "Stemmer".

Her age on the 1850 census is illegible.