Last name | Cope |
First name | Benjamin |
Display name | Benjamin Cope |
Other names | Benjamin Cooke;Benjamin Cook;Benjamin Coope |
Birth date | 1765 |
Death date | 1845 |
Gender | m |
Affiliations | Society of Friends, Birmingham Friends meeting |
Bio notes | Son-in-law of Joshua Sharpless. Benjamin Cope married Rachel Sharpless, daughter of Joshua and Edith Sharpless in 1792 at Birmingham Meeting. Benjamin and Rachel travelled to Tunesssa in 1805 to instruct the Seneca but Rachel died in 1807 in childbirth. |
Halliday Jackson's Journal, 1806
Joshua Sharpless' Journal [Visit to Upper Canada and Parts Adjacent], 1797
Some Account of Rachel Coope [edited by Joshua Sharpless]
Some Account of Rachel Coope (Journal A)
Some Account of Rachel Coope (Journal B)
William Allinson Diary, Volume 3