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Elizabeth Jane “Bessie” <I>Shelman</I> Cope

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Elizabeth Jane “Bessie” Shelman Cope

Birth
Parnell, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
Death
8 Nov 1975 (aged 79)
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Parnell, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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She married 1st, 15 Dec 1915, Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, to Oscar Alford Carmichael. He died in 1917.

She married 2nd, 31 Jul 1918, Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, to Earl Ray Garrard. He died 12 Aug 1928. They had 4 children: Viola, Eldon Eugene, Orville Lee, and Retha Candacy.

She married 3rd, 10 Jun 1945, to Raymond S. Cope. He died after her on 30 Apr 1991.

Bessie Cope's Burial Location

rolland1030 at Ancestry.com added this on 11 Sep 2011

Bessie Cope passed away in Madison,Indiana, but was buried in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Parnell, Missouri. She had lived for many years in Madison while married to Raymond Cope. Mr. Cope may have had the headstone placed in Madison with both their names and dates of birth prior to Bessie passing away. Bessie had always wanted to be buried back in Parnell. She is buried beside her first husband, Oscar Carmichael and her parents, Charles and Laura Shelman.
She married 1st, 15 Dec 1915, Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, to Oscar Alford Carmichael. He died in 1917.

She married 2nd, 31 Jul 1918, Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, to Earl Ray Garrard. He died 12 Aug 1928. They had 4 children: Viola, Eldon Eugene, Orville Lee, and Retha Candacy.

She married 3rd, 10 Jun 1945, to Raymond S. Cope. He died after her on 30 Apr 1991.

Bessie Cope's Burial Location

rolland1030 at Ancestry.com added this on 11 Sep 2011

Bessie Cope passed away in Madison,Indiana, but was buried in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Parnell, Missouri. She had lived for many years in Madison while married to Raymond Cope. Mr. Cope may have had the headstone placed in Madison with both their names and dates of birth prior to Bessie passing away. Bessie had always wanted to be buried back in Parnell. She is buried beside her first husband, Oscar Carmichael and her parents, Charles and Laura Shelman.


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