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Joseph B Copes 1917 - 1995

Joseph Benjamin Copes Sr. of Higganum, Middlesex County, CT was born on September 16, 1917 at Higganum in Haddam to Bennedetto Copes and Josephina (Malacarne) Copes. He had siblings John Copes, Josephina (Copes) Nemit, Amelia (Copes) Negrelli, Aldo V (Copes) Sr., and Mary J. (Copes) Papa. Joseph was baptized on March 31, 1918 at St Joseph's RC Church 48 Middlesex Turnpike, in Chester. He married Carolyn E (Shaw) Copes on June 7, 1947 in Higganum, Middlesex County, and they were married until Joseph's death on December 5, 1995 in Haddam, Middlesex County. He had children Joseph B. Copes, Jr., Carla L (Copes) Antonowicz, Rosemary Louise (Copes) Moran, and Marrie E (Copes) Chrostex. Joseph Copes was buried in December 1995 at Burr District Cemetery 793 Killingworth Rd, in Haddam.

Joseph Benjamin Copes Sr.
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Higganum, Middlesex County, CT 06441
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September 16, 1917
Higganum in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
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December 5, 1995
Middlesex Hospital 28 Crescent St, in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, 06457, United States
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  • 09/16
    1917

    Birthday

    September 16, 1917
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    Higganum in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut United States
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Italian-American Higganum, Connecticut
  • 03/31
    1918

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    March 31, 1918
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    St Joseph's RC Church 48 Middlesex Turnpike, in Chester, Middlesex County, Connecticut 06412, United States
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  • Religious Beliefs

    Roman Catholic

  • Military Service

    WWII- U.S. Army - Private First Class (PFC.)

  • Professional Career

    Snow Plow Driver

  • Personal Life & Family

    VFW Post #9920 (Killingworth), Former Commander
  • 12/5
    1995

    Death

    December 5, 1995
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    Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
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    Middlesex Hospital 28 Crescent St, in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut 06457, United States
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    1995

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    December 1995
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    Burr District Cemetery 793 Killingworth Rd, in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut 06441, United States
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In 1917, in the year that Joseph B Copes was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1932, Joseph was merely 15 years old when on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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Copes, Louise (Aug 31, 1928 - Dec 6, 2008) Copes, Edward (Jun 18, 1891 - May 1983) Copes, Joseph (Aug 16, 1888 - Dec 1970) Copes, Francis (Nov 28, 1916 - Mar 11, 2002) Copes, Doris (Oct 9, 1915 - Jul 27, 1995) Copes, Elda (Sep 24, 1894 - Dec 1976) Copes, Leanne (Oct 3, 1957 - Sep 12, 2009) Copes, Doris (Mar 20, 1912 - Jan 1985) Copes, John (Jan 31, 1913 - Apr 20, 1989) Copes, Helen (Dec 4, 1931 - Dec 12, 2006)
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