Roy Asa Tope, son of Selam Howard
Tope and Emeratta Selina Porter, was born 3 June 1895 in New
Marshield, Athens Co., Ohio [note 1], and died 3 November 1965
in the
Veterans' Hospital, Marion, Indiana. He married Cleta
Izone Hess, daughter of Seymour
Hess and Charlotte Cobbum,
on 19 February 1918 in St.
Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan.
She was born 19
April 1900 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana, and died on 11
February 1978 in Bristol, Goshen Co., Indiana. Roy and
Cleta are buried in Hess Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart Co.,
Indiana [note 2].
Children of Roy and Cleta are:
- Edward Tope
was born on 16 March 1918 and died
on 17 Marcy 1918 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana.
- Thelma
Kathleen Tope was born on 02 May 1920
and died on 20 August 1924 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana.
- Gayle
Elsworth Tope was born on 30 May 1922 in
Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana, and died on 11 May 1947. He
married Thelma Bucher.
Notes
:
- Online publication - Ancestry.com. U.S. World War II Draft
Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The
Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - United States,
Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World
War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records
Administration Branch locations: National Archives and Records
Administration Region Branches.
- Except as noted, all data are from Family Group Sheets,
undated, from
Emajean Mitchell to Donald L. Kear.
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