Husband of Nancy Copes (G-046-01), Elsy Copes (G-047-03), Charlotte Copes (G-046-04), & Martha Copes (Q-036-05)
see also in Oberlin College archives:
died, Fenderson R. Copes; born in slavery; obituary · August 5, 1914 · Oberlin News
From the Westwood Cemetery Database - "A brief biography in William E. Bigglestone's 'They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century' (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981)."
Husband of Nancy Copes (G-046-01), Elsy Copes (G-047-03), Charlotte Copes (G-046-04), & Martha Copes (Q-036-05)
see also in Oberlin College archives:
died, Fenderson R. Copes; born in slavery; obituary · August 5, 1914 · Oberlin News
From the Westwood Cemetery Database - "A brief biography in William E. Bigglestone's 'They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century' (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981)."
Gravesite Details
No headstone but spouse Nancy has a tall stone and he is likely nearby since he owned the plot. His name is on her gravestone.
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