| Name |
Cope, Jacob George |
| Born |
28 Oct 1788 |
Saint Michael, Crooked Lane, London, England  |
| Christened |
23 Nov 1788 |
Saint Michael, Crooked Lane, London, England |
| Gender |
Male |
| Baptism |
23 Nov 1788 |
St Michael, Crooked Lane, London, England |
| Anecdote |
1802 |
| apprenticed to his father |
| Anecdote |
21 Mar 1810 |
| Admission to freedom of the city in the company of Fishmongers. Source is the admission of his son under patrimony rules, which mentions the date of the father's admission. |
| Residence |
1830 |
| Age: 41-42 |
Address:
St Andrew Holborn, England |
| Census |
1834 |
Upper Thames Street, City of London, England (shop?) and house in Bucklersbury, St Mary Woolchurch-Haw (home?) |
| Occupation: Fishmonger - in a list of Livery men |
| Residence |
1834 |
| Age: 45-46 |
Address:
City of London, England |
| Census |
1835 |
Upper Thames street, St Michael Crooked Lane, City of London, England and Bucklersbury, St Mary Woolchurch-Haw |
| Occupation: Fishmonger - in a list of Livery men |
| Residence |
1835 |
| Age: 46-47 |
Address:
City of London, England |
| Census |
1837 |
133 Upper Thames street, St Michael Crooked Lane, City of London, England |
| Occupation: Fishmonger - in a list of Livery men. No longer appears to have the house in Bucklersbur |
| Residence |
1837 |
| Age: 48-49 |
Address:
City of London, England |
| Census |
1839 |
133 Upper Thames St, St Michael Crooked Lane, England |
| Freehold house at 3, Arthur St, West. Occupation: painter - from Post Office Directory |
| Residence |
1839 |
| Age: 50-51 |
Address:
England |
| Census |
1840 |
133 Upper Thames St, St michael Crooked Lane, London, England |
| Freehold house at 3, Arthur St West |
| Census |
1841 |
133 Upper Thames St, St Michael Crooked Lane, Middlesex, England |
| Occupation: Painter (census). Freehold house at 3, Arthur St, West - from Electoral roll |
| Census |
1842 |
133 Upper Thames St, St Michael Crooked Lane, Middlesex, England |
| Freehold house at 3, Arthur St, West - from Electoral roll |
| Census |
1843 |
133 Upper Thames Street, London, England |
| Occupation: painter & glazier. from London street Directory |
| Census |
1845 |
133 Upper Thames Street, London, England |
| Residence |
1845 |
| Age: 56-57 |
Address:
London; Warwickshire, England |
| Census |
1848 |
London, England |
| Occupation: one of the directors of The General Life and Fire Assurance Company |
| Residence |
1851 |
| Age: 62-63 |
Address:
Relation to Head of House: Head, Epsom, Surrey, England |
| Census |
1856 |
133 Upper Thames Street, London, England |
| Occupation: painter & glazier - from commercial Directory ( may not have been updated, or business being carried on in his name by his son or others) |
| Residence |
1861 |
| Age: 72-73 |
Address:
Relation to Head of House: Head, Epsom, Surrey, England |
| Residence |
1863 |
| Age: 74-75 |
Address:
St Bartholomew Exchange, England |
| Census |
1868 |
West Hill, Epsom, England |
| Held Tenement at Stock Exchange, Shorter's Court, Throgmorton St in parish of St Bartholomew Exchange, England |
| Anecdote |
1835 living at 133 Upper Thames Street. 1842 stall at 133 UTS but also owns 3 Arthur street west. |
| Anecdote |
Portrait of various including Jacob George: http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw142442/Key-to-the-painting-The-Lord-Mayor-presenting-an-Address-of-Congratulation-to-HM-Louis-Philippe-at-Windsor-Castle?LinkID=mp92600&role=sit&rNo=0 |
| Residence |
1868 |
| Age: 79-80 |
Address:
Epsom, England |
| Record ID Number |
MH:I500562 |
| Will |
This is the last Will and Testament of me, Jacob George Cope, of Clayhill Epsom in the County of Surrey. Son Francis Cope given pounds 1000 and share of stock after Sarah Nalder's death. Son William Cope given pounds 1000 and share of stock of Sarah Nalder's death. Sister-in-law, Sarah Nalder life interest in income from pounds 3000 stock in London, Tilbury and South End Railway. Daughter, Elizabeth Cope residue of Estate and share of stock after Sarah Nalder's death. Executor's Son's Francis Cope and William Cope. Will signed 2 April 1866. Witnesses: Ralph Lindsay, Sarah Bryan, Probate granted 14 Dec. 1869 to son Francis Cope, The other son, William Cope having renounced.. |
| _UID |
5A529F8B6D8ABF8C7B21F33D21E8A9D5 |
| _UPD |
2 MAR 2021 18:23:27 GMT -0500 |
| Died |
26 Nov 1869 |
West Hill Lodge, Clay Hill, Epsom, Surrey, England |
| Buried |
3 Dec 1869 |
Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, Lambeth, England |
| Person ID |
I500562 |
Gillitt Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
19 Aug 2023 |
1788 - 1869 (81 years)