Cornish was the son of Samuel Glasgow Copper and Fanny Martha Ninerick. He married Emily Jane Shinn on Nov 23, 1862 in Miami County, Indiana. From this union they had seven children.
Children:
James Alfred "Alf" Copper b. Jul 1865
Mary C Copper b. 12 May 1866
Sarah Jane "Sallie" Copper b. Feb 1869
David Elmer Copper b. 14 Mar 1874
Arza Alva "Ted" Copper b. 08 May 1878
George Cornish Copper, Jr. b. 04 Jun 1880
John Emison Copper b. 26 Feb 1882
Cornish and Emily lived most of their life in Indiana, but were living in Missouri in 1900. It is believed that Cornish with his daughter Mary and sons George and John moved to Reydon, Oklahoma in 1901. I believe Emily died before this move.
Children:
James Alfred "Alf" Copper b. Jul 1865
Mary C Copper b. 12 May 1866
Sarah Jane "Sallie" Copper b. Feb 1869
David Elmer Copper b. 14 Mar 1874
Arza Alva "Ted" Copper b. 08 May 1878
George Cornish Copper, Jr. b. 04 Jun 1880
John Emison Copper b. 26 Feb 1882
Cornish and Emily lived most of their life in Indiana, but were living in Missouri in 1900. It is believed that Cornish with his daughter Mary and sons George and John moved to Reydon, Oklahoma in 1901. I believe Emily died before this move.
Cornish was the son of Samuel Glasgow Copper and Fanny Martha Ninerick. He married Emily Jane Shinn on Nov 23, 1862 in Miami County, Indiana. From this union they had seven children.
Children:
James Alfred "Alf" Copper b. Jul 1865
Mary C Copper b. 12 May 1866
Sarah Jane "Sallie" Copper b. Feb 1869
David Elmer Copper b. 14 Mar 1874
Arza Alva "Ted" Copper b. 08 May 1878
George Cornish Copper, Jr. b. 04 Jun 1880
John Emison Copper b. 26 Feb 1882
Cornish and Emily lived most of their life in Indiana, but were living in Missouri in 1900. It is believed that Cornish with his daughter Mary and sons George and John moved to Reydon, Oklahoma in 1901. I believe Emily died before this move.
Children:
James Alfred "Alf" Copper b. Jul 1865
Mary C Copper b. 12 May 1866
Sarah Jane "Sallie" Copper b. Feb 1869
David Elmer Copper b. 14 Mar 1874
Arza Alva "Ted" Copper b. 08 May 1878
George Cornish Copper, Jr. b. 04 Jun 1880
John Emison Copper b. 26 Feb 1882
Cornish and Emily lived most of their life in Indiana, but were living in Missouri in 1900. It is believed that Cornish with his daughter Mary and sons George and John moved to Reydon, Oklahoma in 1901. I believe Emily died before this move.
Gravesite Details
Per Mattie Chandler Copper Drake's family Bible, Cornish Copper died Jan 1907. Since she and his son John E. Copper married Dec 25, 1906, it would make sense that she would document her new husband's father's DOD. This date conflicts w/the headstone
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