Family:James Gillum and Louisa Cope (1)

Facts and Events
Marriage? 23 Mar 1862 Breathitt, Kentucky, United StatesWiley H Cope's
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NOTE: The census records support the existence of the following children in this family:

  • John[2] (in the 1880 census, but not the 1870 census)
  • Susannah[2] (in the 1880 census, but not the 1870 census)
  • Jamima[1][2]
  • Malvery[2] (in the 1880 census, but not the 1870 census)
  • Julia Ann[1][2]
  • Mary/Mollie[1][2]
  • Ira[2]
  • Sarah Jane[2]
  • Annie[2]
  • William[2][3]
  • Wiley[2]
  • Sherman[3]
  • Viney/Alvida[3]

There might be one or more sets of twins (Susunnah and Jamima both age 15 in 1880; Malvery and Julia Ann both age 13 in 1880), or the first 5 children might have been born about a year apart, or John, Susannah and Malvery may have been adopted some time after the 1870 census.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Greenup, Kentucky, in United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 Frozen, Breathitt, Kentucky, in United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).