Thomas Frank Coppin

Brief Life History of Thomas Frank

When Thomas Frank Coppin was born on 29 March 1907, in Park City, Summit, Utah, United States, his father, Thomas Curtis Coppin, was 37 and his mother, Ada May Evans, was 31. He married Elisabeth Schinkel on 16 November 1932, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States in 1941 and Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1953. In 1953, his occupation is listed as automobile dealer in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States. He died on 16 March 1994, in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Frank Coppin
1907–1994
Elisabeth Schinkel
1908–2002
Marriage: 16 November 1932
Margaret Rose Coppin
1933–1952

Sources (37)

  • Thomas F Coppin, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Thomas Frank Coppin, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Thomas Frank Coppin, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"

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World Events (8)

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

1909 · Pioneer Park Opens

A monument honoring the Provo pioneers and Indian war veterans was dedicated on July 24, 1909, as Pioneer Park opened to the public.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Philippe, Camille, Christophe.

English and French: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Copin, a pet form of Jacob .

English: variant of Copping .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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