Although your query is from 1999 I decided to send along the following information in case you have never gotten it. My husband is a descendant of this Moore family. His 3rd great grandfather was James Moore, a brother of Levi, father of Permelia Moore
Copenhaver Marilyn mhm@commspeed.net





Descendants of Martin Staley Copenhaver


Generation No. 1

1. Martin Staley2 Copenhaver (John1) was born April 10, 1831 in Worth Co VA, and died September 09, 1903 in Pike Co MO (?). He married (1) Permelia Ann Moore January 16, 1856 in Pike Co Missouri, daughter of Levi Moore and Nancy Shelhorse. She was born September 05, 1833, and died March 24, 1867. He married (2) Johanna F Burnett November 28, 1878, daughter of Albert Burnett and Mary Abbott. She was born 1855 in Missouri.

Notes for Martin Staley Copenhaver:
Martin S. Copenhaver, born in Wythe Co, VA 1831-1909 m/1 Permelia Moore
1833-1867 m/2 1878 Johanna Burnett. Martin was the son of John M.
Copenhaver b. 1789 d. 1873 and his second wife Susanna Hackler m. 6 Jan 1828
Grayson Co, VA. She is the daughter of John Hackler. John Copenhaver had
17 children, 7 from his first wife and ten to his second.... Will Book 3 pg
208 Lincoln Co, MO.

Karen



More About Martin Staley Copenhaver:
Burial: on his farm-Pike Co MO (?)

Notes for Permelia Ann Moore:
1850 Census, Pike Co MO has Pamela as first given name.

Children of Martin Copenhaver and Permelia Moore are:
2 i. Thomas J3 Copenhaver, born December 07, 1859; died May 07, 1916 in Gallatin Co MT unmarried.
+ 3 ii. Louisa Jane Copenhaver, born January 29, 1860; died November 08, 1922.
+ 4 iii. Martin Green Copenhaver, born January 14, 1862; died July 21, 1939 in McAllen Texas.
+ 5 iv. Laura Belle Copenhaver, born September 13, 1865; died February 27, 1927 in death cert has Mar 8 1927 Three Forks MT.
+ 6 v. Annie Permelia Copenhaver, born January 08, 1867 in Pike Co Missouri; died December 21, 1961 in Vandalia Missouri.


Children of Martin Copenhaver and Johanna Burnett are:
7 i. David H3 Copenhaver, born Abt. 1879.

Notes for David H Copenhaver:
David was not in the 1880 Census with family, so have no birth year for him.

8 ii. Elijah Smith Copenhaver, born 1880.
9 iii. Blanch Copenhaver, born November 09, 1889 in Indian Creek Pike Co Mo; died July 13, 1972. She married Lonnie Williams August 09, 1906.


Generation No. 2

3. Louisa Jane3 Copenhaver (Martin Staley2, John1) was born January 29, 1860, and died November 08, 1922. She married Richard Hughes December 24, 1883 in St Clement MO, son of James Hughes and Mary Hughes. He was born April 10, 1859 in MN, and died October 27, 1931 in Boseman MT.

More About Louisa Jane Copenhaver:
Burial: Boseman MT

Children of Louisa Copenhaver and Richard Hughes are:
10 i. Inf Daughter4 Hughes, born October 02, 1884; died October 02, 1884 in Bur Hartford (Keith) Cem New Hartford MO.
11 ii. Claude Hughes, born December 21, 1885; died September 06, 1887 in bur St James (Catholic) Cem New Hartford MO.

Notes for Claude Hughes:
Cem Record had age as 1 yr, 8 mos,16 days.

+ 12 iii. James Floyd Hughes, born January 12, 1888 in near Marling Pike Co MO; died October 12, 1944 in Bozeman MT.
+ 13 iv. Nellie Hughes, born March 09, 1890; died August 24, 1940.


4. Martin Green3 Copenhaver (Martin Staley2, John1) was born January 14, 1862, and died July 21, 1939 in McAllen Texas. He married Annie Beddell November 27, 1889, daughter of Edwin Budell and Louisa Stacey. She was born February 25, 1866, and died December 13, 1949 in McAlen Texas.

Children of Martin Copenhaver and Annie Beddell are:
+ 14 i. Harry4 Copenhaver, born July 24, 1890.
+ 15 ii. Elmer Copenhaver, born February 23, 1892; died April 08, 1960 in McAllen Texas.
16 iii. Martin Stacey Copenhaver, born April 24, 1894 in Middletown Pike Co Missouri; died March 01, 1975 in Audrain Mo Hosp. He married Ida M Williams March 08, 1924; born September 23, 1898 in Middletown Pike Co Missouri; died October 17, 1986 in New Florence Nurs Hom Middletown MO.

More About Martin Stacey Copenhaver:
Burial: Fairmont Cem Middleton MO
Fact 1: Martin Stacey was a retired Postmaster from Ralston Iowa

More About Ida M Williams:
Burial: Fairmont Cem Middleton MO

17 iv. Mildred B Copenhaver, born April 21, 1897; died May 25, 1903 in Fairmon MIddletown MO.

More About Mildred B Copenhaver:
Burial: Fairmont Cem MIddletown

+ 18 v. Marion Copenhaver, born March 14, 1902; died November 13, 1966 in Mission Texas.


5. Laura Belle3 Copenhaver (Martin Staley2, John1) was born September 13, 1865, and died February 27, 1927 in death cert has Mar 8 1927 Three Forks MT. She married William E Young December 31, 1882, son of William Young and Nancy Young. He was born March 16, 1860, and died January 19, 1927 in Three Forks MT.

Children of Laura Copenhaver and William Young are:
19 i. Myrtle4 Young, born in died young.
+ 20 ii. Cleve Martin Young, born August 23, 1885 in St Louis Missouri; died December 24, 1966 in Glendora CA bur in Orange CA.
+ 21 iii. Thomas Jefferson Young, born June 02, 1888 in Bowling Green MO; died November 06, 1971.
+ 22 iv. Russie Marjorie Young, born April 04, 1890 in Missouri; died August 22, 1968 in Bozeman MT.
+ 23 v. Eva Belle Young, born August 22, 1893 in Three Forks (Gallatin) MT.


6. Annie Permelia3 Copenhaver (Martin Staley2, John1) was born January 08, 1867 in Pike Co Missouri, and died December 21, 1961 in Vandalia Missouri. She married (1) Reuben Keith December 21, 1889 in Pike Co MO, son of James Keith and Jennie Cox. He was born November 23, 1868, and died June 1936 in Fulton Missouri bur New Hartford MO. She married (2) Rufus Earl Bartlett February 03, 1933. He was born November 16, 1863, and died January 18, 1948.

More About Annie Permelia Copenhaver:
Fact 1: Raised by Oliver & Elvira Copenhaver Jamison

More About Rufus Earl Bartlett:
Burial: January 18, 1948

Children of Annie Copenhaver and Reuben Keith are:
+ 24 i. Otis Lee4 Keith, born September 05, 1890 in Missouri; died November 04, 1945 in bur Bowling Green MO.
25 ii. Hurley Aylette Keith, born January 10, 1893; died October 1970. He married Lela Barnes January 14, 1914.
26 iii. Goldie Marie Keith, born January 04, 1895 in Missouri; died August 22, 1959. She married Carl Lee Ferrell December 26, 1930; born August 02, 1886; died July 27, 1964.
+ 27 iv. Clay Harvey Keith, born December 16, 1897 in New Harmpny; died August 21, 1973 in Pike Co Hospital ,Louisiana Missouri.
28 v. Rita Vira Keith, born March 06, 1901. She married Rupert S Branstetter July 14, 1919; born June 25, 1900.
+ 29 vi. Anna Mai Keith, born May 12, 1906 in Farm south of Vandalia MO; died July 23, 1984 in Lakeland FL bur Vandalia Cem Vandalia MO.
+ 30 vii. Robert Richard Keith, born August 16, 1924 in Missouri.


Generation No. 3

12. James Floyd4 Hughes (Louisa Jane3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born January 12, 1888 in near Marling Pike Co MO, and died October 12, 1944 in Bozeman MT. He married Mayme Della Orr November 06, 1915 in Pike Co MO-Rev E B Omohhundro, daughter of Jesse Orr and Ada Spurlock. She was born December 27, 1891.

More About James Floyd Hughes:
Burial: Meadow View Cem

Child of James Hughes and Mayme Orr is:
31 i. Vernon Randall5 Hughes, born October 01, 1916. He married (1) Mary Elita Bryson May 26, 1940. He married (2) Carol Glover September 26, 1948; born January 08, 1930.


13. Nellie4 Hughes (Louisa Jane3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born March 09, 1890, and died August 24, 1940. She married (1) John M Schaffer. She married (2) William Alfred Jarboe February 16, 1911 in St Clement MO by rev Henry Mingies, son of William Jarboe and Amanda Parkey. He was born July 13, 1888, and died April 11, 1962 in Middletown MO.

More About William Alfred Jarboe:
Burial: Fairmont Middletown MO

Child of Nellie Hughes and John Schaffer is:
32 i. Carroll Walter5 Schaffer, born May 13, 1926.


Children of Nellie Hughes and William Jarboe are:
33 i. Leo5 Jarboe, born September 02, 1912. He married Pearl Starfanson February 05, 1936.
34 ii. Margaret Alda Jarboe, born January 06, 1914. She married (1) Henry Cecil Jeter August 13, 1930; born February 11, 1912; died August 19, 1934. She married (2) E Merle Chandler August 02, 1935; born August 03, 1908.


14. Harry4 Copenhaver (Martin Green3, Martin Staley2, John1) was born July 24, 1890. He married Cannie Hendricks April 07, 1912, daughter of Charles Hendricks and Susie Clare. She was born November 16, 1893 in Middleton Missouri.

Children of Harry Copenhaver and Cannie Hendricks are:
35 i. Bert5 Copenhaver, born April 04, 1913 in Middletown Pike Co Missouri. He met Margaret Scott May 18, 1945; born August 29, 1917.
36 ii. Vernon Copenhaver, born October 03, 1917 in Montgomery Co Missouri. He married Edna Sthabala.
37 iii. Charles Copenhaver, born February 19, 1921 in Rallton Iowa. He married Vivian Allen.
38 iv. Barbara Copenhaver, born February 15, 1931 in Gledden Iowa. She married John A Pinkering.


15. Elmer4 Copenhaver (Martin Green3, Martin Staley2, John1) was born February 23, 1892, and died April 08, 1960 in McAllen Texas. He married (1) Margie Chadwick May 16, 1926. She was born May 01, 1905. He married (2) Maria ----- Copenhaver Bef. 1960. She was born June 01, 1925.

Children of Elmer Copenhaver and Margie Chadwick are:
39 i. Randall5 Copenhaver, born October 11, 1931. He married (1) Mrs R Copehaver. He married (2) Marcia Hay September 15, 1956; born June 21, 1925.
40 ii. Patricia Copenhaver, born March 1933. She married Robert Rostow June 30, 1951; born June 01, 1925.


18. Marion4 Copenhaver (Martin Green3, Martin Staley2, John1) was born March 14, 1902, and died November 13, 1966 in Mission Texas. He married Sammie Nell Scott September 01, 1940.

Child of Marion Copenhaver and Sammie Scott is:
41 i. Sandra Nell5 Copenhaver, born February 08, 1945. She married Arthur Jerald Richardson August 27, 1965.


20. Cleve Martin4 Young (Laura Belle3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born August 23, 1885 in St Louis Missouri, and died December 24, 1966 in Glendora CA bur in Orange CA. He married Jessalyn Wilkins July 14, 1915, daughter of Albert Wilkins and Jessie Coy. She was born March 17, 1891 in Dubuque IA, and died March 10, 1966 in Fullerton CA bur Orange, CA.

Child of Cleve Young and Jessalyn Wilkins is:
42 i. Audrey5 Young, born June 25, 1920 in Burbank CA. She married Joe Frederick Ball; born August 23, 1915 in Lamar CO.


21. Thomas Jefferson4 Young (Laura Belle3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born June 02, 1888 in Bowling Green MO, and died November 06, 1971. He married (1) Ina Celeste Benjamin February 27, 1910 in Livingston MT. He married (2) Veta Irene Silloway May 05, 1947 in Bozeman MT.

Children of Thomas Young and Ina Benjamin are:
43 i. Frank William5 Young, born December 18, 1910 in Three Forks (Gallatin) MT; died February 05, 1969 in Morgan City Hosp(?) Billings MT. He married Dorothy Rector February 1927 in divorced.
44 ii. Ruth Mildred Young, born November 13, 1913 in Three Forks (Gallatin) MT. She married (1) A F Rust. She married (2) Gus Lardis May 12, 1941.
45 iii. Laura Audrey Young, born August 13, 1917 in Three Forks (Gallatin) MT. She married (1) Walter J Sump May 12, 1941. She married (2) Ashley Farwell Rust October 20, 1951.
46 iv. Edna Mae Young, born May 15, 1922 in Seattle WA. She married (1) Ray Phillips July 31, 1940 in divorced. She married (2) Robert Sparks December 15, 1958.
47 v. Margaret (Betty) Ann Young, born June 28, 1926 in Three Forks (Gallatin) MT. She married Charles E Myers March 30, 1943.


22. Russie Marjorie4 Young (Laura Belle3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born April 04, 1890 in Missouri, and died August 22, 1968 in Bozeman MT. She married (1) Harry S Gillingham September 01, 1911 in Helena MT. He died 1927. She married (2) Leo Albert Eroes 1927. He was born December 22, 1890, and died July 20, 1947 in -of self inflicted gun shot.

More About Russie Marjorie Young:
Burial: Three F orks MT

Children of Russie Young and Harry Gillingham are:
48 i. Harry Ray5 Gillingham, born July 23, 1912 in Three Forks MT. He married (1) Viola Irene Maichel Bef. 1937; born 1919. He married (2) Dorene Davis Aft. 1939 in Bountiful UT.
49 ii. Marjorie Gillingham, born September 16, 1915 in Three Forks MT. She married Lloyd Bohart October 19, 1935 in Butte MT; born December 23, 1913 in Boseman MT.


23. Eva Belle4 Young (Laura Belle3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born August 22, 1893 in Three Forks (Gallatin) MT. She married Harry Levi Gustine September 09, 1910 in Blackfoot Idaho. He was born August 07, 188 in Rochester Missouri, and died May 07, 1970 in Helena MT -cremated May 11 1970.

Children of Eva Young and Harry Gustine are:
50 i. Clifford Harold5 Gustine, born June 24, 1912 in Three Forks (Gallatin) MT; died May 17, 1924 in Bozeman MT.
51 ii. William Everett Gustine, born May 23, 1915 in Three Forks (Gallatin) MT; died July 06, 1935 in Livingston MT.
52 iii. Harold Robert Gustine, born September 12, 1925 in Bozeman MT. He married Peggy Lou Peterrson August 06, 1945; born June 28, 1926 in Toensend MT.


24. Otis Lee4 Keith (Annie Permelia3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born September 05, 1890 in Missouri, and died November 04, 1945 in bur Bowling Green MO. He married (1) Willyne Roberton, daughter of Charles Robertson and Mildred Grofford. He married (2) Abby Lee Wright December 20, 1911, daughter of Charles Wright and Emma Smith. She was born June 03, 1893, and died January 10, 1945 in Bowling Green MO. He married (3) Olivia Wood October 20, 1937. He married (4) Clara Purcy 1946. He married (5) Geraldine Griffin Armstrong June 22, 1954. He married (6) Ruth Ann Stewart July 03, 1963, daughter of Herb Stewart and Edna Morton.

Children of Otis Keith and Abby Wright are:
53 i. Claude Harvey5 Keith, born May 16, 1913 in Gazette Adrain Co MO; died March 31, 1982 in Bowling Green MO. He married Olivia Wood October 20, 1937.
54 ii. Oscar Lee Keith, born December 09, 1914 in Gazette Audrain Co MO; died March 31, 1982. He married Mary Wilie Lovelace June 24, 1937.
55 iii. Alma Rita Keith, born May 26, 1916 in Vandalia Missouri; died January 09, 1979 in Bowling Green MO. She married (1) (1) Melvin Gifford. She married (2) Harold Jones. She married (3) Raymond Smarr.
56 iv. Lena May Keith, born May 01, 1920 in Vandalia Missouri. She married Howard WIlson Brooks December 22, 1940 in Bowling Green MO; born June 15, 1917 in Hammond Indiana.

Notes for Lena May Keith:
Should the chldren of Lena Keith have the surname Brooks...was it a mistake, the name Keith as their surname, when copied from other of the famly records?


27. Clay Harvey4 Keith (Annie Permelia3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1)1 was born December 16, 1897 in New Harmpny, and died August 21, 1973 in Pike Co Hospital ,Louisiana Missouri. He married Minnie Gourley May 29, 1919, daughter of Homer Gourley and Ella Fry. She was born 1898.

Children of Clay Keith and Minnie Gourley are:
57 i. Randall5 Keith, born December 23, 1919 in Vandalia Missouri. He married Ollie Dean Black April 23, 1942; born in Bowling Green MO.
58 ii. Billy Wayne Keith, born January 19, 1928 in Bowling Green MO. He married Shirley Alloway September 14, 1958; born February 26, 1934 in Pike Co Mo.


29. Anna Mai4 Keith (Annie Permelia3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born May 12, 1906 in Farm south of Vandalia MO, and died July 23, 1984 in Lakeland FL bur Vandalia Cem Vandalia MO. She married Raymond Asbury August 04, 1925 in 1st Christian Church Vandalia MO. He was born November 17, 1901.

Child of Anna Keith and Raymond Asbury is:
59 i. Marianne5 Asbury, born January 21, 1929. She married Bryan S (Buck) English February 14, 1948; born January 22, 1925.


30. Robert Richard4 Keith (Annie Permelia3 Copenhaver, Martin Staley2, John1) was born August 16, 1924 in Missouri. He married Mrs Keith.

Child of Robert Keith and Mrs Keith is:
60 i. Pamela5 Keith.



Endnotes

1. Pike Co MO, People, Places and Pikers.