. Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey ... ..After leaving school IMr. Coppuck went intothe silk importing business, and after work-ing for some time in one of the largest housesin the city, he went into a wholesale dry goodshouse, in which he remained until October i,1872, when he was made chief clerk in thebureau of highways in the city of Philadel]) position he has held up to the presenttime, a remarkable tribute to his worth andaliilitv. During the civil war Mr, Coppuckenlisted from Philadelphia in the SeventhPennsylvania State Troops in order to repelthe in


. Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey ... ..After leaving school IMr. Coppuck went intothe silk importing business, and after work-ing for some time in one of the largest housesin the city, he went into a wholesale dry goodshouse, in which he remained until October i,1872, when he was made chief clerk in thebureau of highways in the city of Philadel]) position he has held up to the presenttime, a remarkable tribute to his worth andaliilitv. During the civil war Mr, Coppuckenlisted from Philadelphia in the SeventhPennsylvania State Troops in order to repelthe invasion of Pennsylvania. He was alsofor a time one of the public school directorsof Philadel])hia. In politics Mr. Coppuck is aRepublican, and he is a communicant of theProtestant Episcopal church. For many yearshe was the rectors warden, in .\dvent Church,Philadelphia. He is now connected with Church. He is a member of theChurch Club, of Philadelphia; Veteran Corps,First Regiment of the National Guard, ofPennsylvania; liaker Post. No. 8, (irand .Army. UlcJl^^ -^ ^/—^-^(^ ^ STATE OF NEW JERSEY. 713 of the Republic, of Philadelphia; Ihilo Lodge,No. 444, Free and Accepted Masons, of Phil-adelphia. Mr. Coppuck during his earlier lifedevoted considerable time to designing andalso has some fine specimens in water colorwhich he executed both in landscape andportraiture. October 15, 1857, Malcolm Cop-puck married (first) Elizal)cth E., daughter ofRobert Lindsay, of Philadelphia. Their chil-dren are: i. \irginia Lindsay, born August25, 1859; died August 17, 1874. 2. MarianGraves, June 8, 1865: married Charles WellsWalker, of Chester county. Pennsylvania,whose family settled in New Jersey in have two children, Eleanor \Vells, bornSeptember 16, 1897, and Edith Lindsay, June,1899. 3. Edith Hoffman, August 17, 1875:died in 1876. Mrs. Coppuck died January 28,1893. He married (second) June 6, 1895,Sarah Louise ( Lodor ) Crcsson : she died June4. 1903- The Pil


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