Ira Greenbury Steven Copass
--b. May 13, 1865 Monroe Co., Kentucky
--d. September 26, 1933 Clay Co., TN
--m. Sarah Matilda COULDER
--October 4, 1882 Monroe Co., KY
----b. February 7, 1853 Monroe Co., KY
----d. July 3, 1921 Tompkinsville, Monroe Co., KY
------buried Teasley Grave Yard, Monroe Co., KY
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My Websites for Ira
- Job(e) Legacy - Gedcom on Rootsweb World Connect
JOB(E) LEGACY
Descendants of Andrew Job Jr
John J. COPASS 52 m w farm labor ___ 218 TN Susanna S. 53 f w KY Syntha W. 15 f w KY James J. 11 m w KY Roda E./C. 7 f w KY Ira S./G. 5 m w KY
Non-Resident Notice - County Court Jonesboro, Tenn.
Thomas W. Copass vs. Pollie Copass and the Heirs of Nathan Copass to-wit John and James Copass, and Ira G. Copass, and the Heirs of Jackson Copass to wit-names not known and Jeff Fitzgerald and wife Sallie Fitzgerald, Nancy Copass wife of Samuel Hultz Heirs at law of William Copass, Deceased are non-residents of the State of Tennessee so that the ordinary process of the law cannot be served upon them. It is therefore ordered by the Clerk that publication be made for four successive weeks in the Jonesboro JOURNAL, a newspaper publication in the town of Jonesboro, Tenn. notifying said non-resident Defendants to appear at the next term of the County Court to be held at the Court House in Jonesboro on the 1st Monday of July 1878 and make defense to said bill or the same will be taken as confessed as to them and set for hearing ex-parte. This 21st day of May 1878.J. F. Grisham, Clerk
Final Estate of William Copass
"We assign & set apart all that tract part of said farm lot No 6 & 6 to John Copass he having drawn the same... containing by estimation 5 acres more or less including the Residence formerly occupied by said William Copass prior to his death also there is added to this tract one lot of woodland... about 1 acre more or less."* No deeds found of what happened to John J.'s portion of estate
Thornton H. GEE Self S Male W 37 KY Farmer VA KY A. A. GEE Sister S Female W 43 KY House Keepre VA KY M. A. T. GEE Niece S Female W 32 KY C. C. PREWIT Other S Male W 22 KY Farm Laborer KY KY Ira COPAS Other S Male W 16 KY Farm Laborer KY KY M. Gee MC MILLIN Sister W Female W 50 KY
-Ky Cert of Death # 15874 for Sarah M Coulter Copass
birth: 2-7-1853 KY death: 7-3-1921 Tompkinsville, Monroe Co., KY burial: 7-5-1921 in Teasley Grave Yard, Monroe Co., KY (She is not listed in the Monroe Co. Cemetery book) Married at the time of her death. fa: Jim Colter (sic) KY mo: Matilda Maxwell TN cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis
--m/1 Lydia Ann 'Liddie' COULTER
--December 20, 1903 Monroe Co., KY
----b. May 18, 1887 Kentucky
----Lydia Ann Coulter m/2 Henderson CURTIS September 30, 1908 Monroe Co., KY
------d/o James A. Coulter and Nancy Ellen EMBERTON
--------gd/o Thomas M. Coulter and Catherine RAGLAND
--m/2 Margaret Ann STEWARD
--------gs/o John Wesley Copass and Leah Ann CONKIN
--------gs/o Elijah Wright Harlan and Margaret M. HAGAN
--m/1 Ida McKinley RUSH
--m/2 May Bell EVANS
--December 13, 1908 Monroe Co., KY
----b. April 5, 1887 Monroe Co., KY
----d. July 23, 1928 Monroe Co., KYDaisy Lena (Copass) Copass
--b. June 17, 1887 Monroe Co., KY
--d. March 18, 1970 Monroe Co., KY
----buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Monroe Co., Kentucky
--m. Edward Austin 'Edd' COPASS
--August 20, 1904 Monroe Co., KY
----b. March 17, 1874 Monroe Co., KY
----d. September 20, 1941 Clay Co., TN
------buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Monroe Co., Kentucky
------s/o Nathan Richard Copass and Nancy B. HARLAN
----------gt gs/o Thomas Matthew Copass and Hannah Edna JOBE
------------2nd gt gs/o Nathan Job and Lydia McCARTY
--------------3rd gt gs/o Caleb Job and Barbary (?) LEATH
----------------4th gt gs/o Andrew Job, Jr. and Elizabeth VERNON
--------------3rd gt gs/o Darby McCarty and Hannah RICHARDSON
----------------4th gt gs/o Joseph Richardson and Elizabeth BEVAN
----------gt gs/o John Harlan and Jemima WRIGHT
------------2nd gt gs/o John Harlan and Martha ASHBY
--------------3rd gt gs/o Elijah Wright and Lucinda MESSER
----------gt gs/o Arthur Hagan and Jane MEANS
Old Mt. Zion Cemetery - Monroe Co., Kentucky
Descendants of Edd and Daisy have TWO Jobe connections to me.
Susanna T. (Copass) Grimsley
--b. July 16, 1892 Monroe Co., KY
--d. July 14, 1970 Cave Springs, KY
--m. John W. GRIMSLEY
--February 6, 1908
----b. December 1882 Tompkinsville, MOnroe Co., KY
------s/o Micajah Grimsley and Rachel Victoria SHEFFIELD
--------gs/o Lofton S. Grimsley and Mary E. FORD
----------gt gs/o William Grimsley and Esther WHITLOCK
--------gs/o Lorenzo Dow Sheffield and Elizabeth 'Betsy' PERKINS
----------gt gs/o Wiliam Sheffield and Lucinda KINDRED
------------2nd gt gs/o George Sheffield and Mary JOB
--------------3rd gt gs/o David Job and Abigail DENTON
----------------4th gt gs/o Abraham Job and Elizabeth MacKAY
------------------5th gt gs/o Andrew Job, Jr. and Elizabeth VERNON
------------------5th gt gs/o Robert MacKay and Anne BROWN
Descendants have TWO Jobe connections and 1 MacKay Connection to me.
Edgar Elzie Copass
--b. October 7, 1894 Monroe Co., KY
--d. July 2, 1965 Cave Springs,Barren Co., KY
----buried Yokley Cemetery, Monroe Co., Kentucky
--April 11, 1914
----b. November 13, 1896 Monroe Co., KY
----d. December 3, 1937 Monroe Co., KY
------buried Yokley Cemetery, Monroe Co., Kentucky
------d/o Joshua K. Rush and Margaret Malinda 'Maggie' ARNETT
--------gd/o Benjamin Rush and Rachel SPRINGER
----------gt gd/o James Rush and Molly -
----------gt gd/o Ezekiel Springer and Rebecca COLINS
--------gd/o Lewis ARNOTT and Nancy J. -
--February 18, 1939
----b. May 30, 1915
----d. April 5, 1978 Cave Springs, KY
------buried Yokley Cemetery, Monroe Co., Kentucky
Lucy Copass
--b. October 4, 1897 Monroe Co., KY
--d. November 14, 1967 Monroe Co., KY
----buried Yokley Cemetery, Monroe Co., Kentucky
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Ann (Jobe) Brown