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Families covered: Cope of Banbury, Cope of Bramshill, Cope of Denshanger, Cope of Hanwell, Cope of Mardon
John Cope of Denshanger (d 1415) | |||||||||||||||
m. (1393) Joan Newenham (d 1435, dau/heir of John Newenham by Elizabeth, dau/heir of Baron Hasted of Hansted) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Cope (b 1399, dsp by 1435) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Stephen Cope of Denshanger & Adstock (b 1403, d 1436) | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan (a 1445) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Cope of Denshanger & Hansted (d 1510) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne (d 1513) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Edward Cope 'of Spraton' of Helmeden, Torres & Denshanger (b 1510) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Woodhall (dau/heir of Fuke Woodhall) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Anne Cope (b 1500, d 05.02.1587-8) | ||||||||||||||
m1. William Lovett of Astwell ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
m2. John Heneage | |||||||||||||||
3. | William Cope (a 1488) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Gossage (dau/heir of William Gossage of Spratton) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Stephen or Alexander Cope named Stephen by BP1934, Alexander by MGH | ||||||||||||||
i. | Sir William Cope of Banbury, Hardwick, etc. (b 1450, d 07.04.1513, keeper of Porchester Castle) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1470) Agnes Harcourt (dau of Sir Robert Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt, (probably not widow of Thomas Stonar)) | |||||||||||||||
a/b. | Sir Henry Cope of Bedhampton (b 1473) not mentioned by MGH, line given by BP1934 | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Sanders (dau of William Sanders) confusion with just below? | |||||||||||||||
(1) | George Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Spencer (dau of Thomas Spencer of Everdon) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Cope | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Dorothy Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Kirton | |||||||||||||||
b/a. | Stephen Cope of Bedhampton mentioned by BP1934, line given by MGH | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Sanders (dau/coheir of William Saunders of Oxford) confusion with just above? | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Anthony Cope of Havant (b 1569, d 1586, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1552) Anne Stafford (dau of Sir Humphrey Stafford of Blathewyke) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Cope of Mardon, Wiltshire (b 1555, d 1613, younger son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Lavington (dau of Richard Lavington of Wiltshire) | |||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue - Martha, Jane, Anne | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Edward Cope (d before 1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Maude (d 1635) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Cope of Mardon (d 1656) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret (d 1670) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | John Cope of Mardon & Heyle (d 1649) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Oliver Cope (b 1691, d 1773) | ||||||||||||||
MGH reports that Oliver "went to America, where his descendants still are" and that he was ancestor of "Baron Biddle-Cope of Verona, Italy, created Baron by King Humbert 1886". | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | John Cope | ||||||||||||||
(b)+ | other issue - Oliver (d 1657, carpenter), William, Richard, Thomas, Margaret, Lucy, Jane | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Edward Cope ("went to America") | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Elizabeth Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Snowe | |||||||||||||||
(C) | George Cope of N. Burrant (d 1636) | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Fettiplace (widow of Henry Deane of London) | |||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue - Dorothy (b 1599), Catherine (b 1600) | ||||||||||||||
(D) | Margaret Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Murfyn | |||||||||||||||
(E)+ | other issue - John (d young), Anthony (a 1592), Stephen, Jane, Elizabeth, Anne | ||||||||||||||
(2) | William Cope (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Morris | |||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - Dorothy, Frances, Alice, daughter | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Elizabeth Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. James Harrington of Atherton | |||||||||||||||
(4)+ | other issue - Thomas, John, Elborow | ||||||||||||||
m2. (before 1496) Jane Spencer (d 12.02.1525, dau of Sir John Spencer of Hodnell, m2. William Saunders of Banbury) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Sir Anthony Cope of Hanwell & Grymsbury, Sheriff of Oxfordshire & Berkshire (d 06.01.1550-1) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Crews (dau of Matthew Crews or Crerwys of Pynne) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Edward Cope of Hanwell (b 1517, d 20.06.1557) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Mohun (dau of Walter Mohun of Wollaston) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | William Cope (b 1544, d 1606) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Sir Anthony Cope, Sheriff of Oxfordshire, 1st Bart of Hanwell (b 1549, bur 23.07.1615) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Frances Lytton (bur 13.01.1600-1, dau of Rowland Lytton of Knebworth) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir William Cope, 2nd Bart of Hanwell (b 1577, d 02.08.1637) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.04.1602) Elizabeth Chaworth (bur 24.08.1635, dau of Sir George Chaworth of Wiverton) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Richard Cope (d 1628, to Ireland) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Walter (sister of Sir William Walter of Wimbledon) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | John Cope of Gray's Inn (b 1590, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(iv) | Anthony Cope of Loughgall (d 1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Sheffield (dau of Capt. _ Sheffield of Youghal) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Anne Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Leigh, younger of Stoneleigh (dvp) | |||||||||||||||
(vi) | Elizabeth Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.03.1602/3) Sir Richard Cecil of Wakerley (b 1570, d 04.09.1633) | |||||||||||||||
(vii) | Mary Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Champernowne of Dartington | |||||||||||||||
m2. (07.04.1606) Anne Paston (b 1548, bur 02.08.1637, dau of Sir William Paston of Paston) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Sir Walter Cope of Kensington (d 31.07.1614) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Grenville (bur 30.08.1638, dau of Richard Grenville of Wootton) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Isabel Cope (d 01.09/30.08.1655) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1616) Sir Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland (bpt 19.08.1590, d 09.03.1649) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | William Cope (b 1544, d 1566) mentioned by MGH but not by BP1934 | ||||||||||||||
(E) | Edward Cope mentioned by BP1934 but not by MGH | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Yelverton (dau of Sir Christopher Yelverton) | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Elizabeth Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Lane of Horton | |||||||||||||||
(G) | Ursula Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. John Doyle of Chiselhampton | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Anne Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Kenelm Digby of Drystoke | |||||||||||||||
d. | William Cope (d unm 1567) | ||||||||||||||
e. | Sir John Cope of Canons Ashby & Eydon (d 22.01.1557-8) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Bridget Raleigh (dau of Edward Raleigh of Farnborough) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (sp) Margaret or Mary Mallory (dau.coheir of Nicolas Mallory, widow of Clement Cave) | |||||||||||||||
m3. (sp) Margaret Tame (dau/coheir of Sir Edward Tame, widow of Sir Humphrey Stafford) | |||||||||||||||
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Sir William Cope, 2nd Bart of Hanwell (b 1577, d 02.08.1637) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
m. (08.04.1602) Elizabeth Chaworth (bur 24.08.1635, dau of Sir George Chaworth of Wiverton) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir John Cope, 3rd Bart of Hanwell (bpt 28.08.1608, d 13.10.1638) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (11.11.1626) Mary Walter (b 1607, dau of Sir John Walter) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Anne Cope (a 1638, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Elizabeth Fane (d 1669, dau of Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland, m2. William Cope of Icombe) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Sir Anthony Cope, 4th Bart of Hanwell (b 1632, dsps bur 12.06.1675) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Gerard (d 1714, dau of Dutton Gerard, 3rd Lord of Gerard's Bromley) | |||||||||||||||
i.+ | issue (d young) - John, Anthony, Henry (b 1655, d 1662), Mary (b 1665, d 1672) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Sir John Cope, 5th Bart of Hanwell (b 1634, d 1721, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Booth (dau of Philip Booth) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir John Cope, 6th Bart of Hanwell and Bramshill Park (bpt 01.12.1673, d 08.12.1749) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1696) Alice Monnoux (b 1670, d 1749, dau of Sir Humphrey Monnoux, Bart of Wotton) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Monnoux Cope, 7th Bart of Hanwell and Bramshill (b 1696, d 24.06.1763) | ||||||||||||||
m. Penelope Mordaunt (d 1737, dau of Lt. Gen. Henry Mordaunt) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir John Mordaunt Cope, 8th Bart of Hanwell and Bramshill (b 1731, d unm 07.03.1770) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Anne Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. Hugh (not W*) Bethell of Rise | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - John (b 1705, d unm 1760), Philip (b 1710, d 1713), Elizabeth (b 1717, d 1730) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Anthony Cope (b 1673, dsp 1738/1750) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Spinkes (dsp 1758, dau of Bishop _ Spinkes) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Galen Cope (b 1690, d 1735, rector of Eversley, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Onslow (dau of Richard Onslow of Drungwick) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Richard Cope, 9th Bart of Hanwell & Bramshill (b 1719, dsp 06.11.1806, prebendary of Wells) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1754) Anne Wyndham (d 1785, dau of Thomas Wyndham of Yateley) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1787) Catharine Law (dsp 1801, dau of John Law of Rotherham, widow of John Burton of Owlerton) | |||||||||||||||
b. | William Cope of Bridgen Place (d 1803) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1765) Anne Greenwood (bpt 08.10.1733, d 1810, dau of Benjamin Greenwood of St. Mary Cray) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Denzil Cope, 10th Bart of Hanwell & Bramshill (b 18.06.1766, dsp 30.12.1812) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.09.1810) Elizabeth Dorothea Francis (d 16.02.1840, m2. Henry Rush) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Sir John Cope, 11th Bart of Hanwell & Bramshill (b 22.07.1768, dsp 18.11.1851) | ||||||||||||||
The baronetcy passed to his kinsman, William Henry Cope. | |||||||||||||||
c. | John Cope (b 1720, dsp?) | ||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue - Charles (b 1681, dsp 1764), William (b 1684, d 1706), Daniel (d young), Albion (d young), Elizabeth (d young) | ||||||||||||||
D. | Elizabeth Cope (b 1638, d 1677) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1665) Thomas Estcourt, younger of Estcourt (bpt 10.02.1641, dvpsp 1668) | |||||||||||||||
E.+ | other issue - William (d young), Mary (d young), Ursula (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Jonathan Cope of Ranton Abbey (b 1627, d 1670, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anna | |||||||||||||||
3. | Frances Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Lee of Billesley | |||||||||||||||
4. | Mary Cope | ||||||||||||||
m. Francis Blake of Coggs | |||||||||||||||
5.+ | other issue - William (b 1610, a 1628), Anthony (b 1616, d 1617), Anthony (b 1621), Hannah (b/d1609), Elizabeth (b 1611), Ursula (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 ('Cope of Bramshill'), MGH (NS3 vol 4 (1902), 'Pedigrees of the Family of Cope', p208+)
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