Wilson Copes
Title
Wilson Copes
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Section
Lot
Grave
00
First Name
Last Name
Relationship
"Infant" son of Fenderson Copes (G-046-05) & Nancy Copes (G-046-01)
Birth Date
[Not on the marker]
Birth: Year
Death Date
[Not on the marker]
Death: Year
Gender
Number of Persons on Marker
Composition
Condition
Shape
State
Carving
Leaves
Legibility
Poor
Dimension: Height
44 inches
Dimension: Width
8 inches
Source of Information
Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data
Comments
Not on the Westwood map or printout; memorial only? Check the original burial register.
Biographical Information
A brief biography of the Copes family appears on pp. 52-53 of William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981).
Lot Owner
Copes, Fenderson
Date Transcribed
08/04/2000
Default Latitude
41.28356206
Default Longitude
-82.23523029
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“Wilson Copes,” Westwood Database, accessed May 22, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/53802.