Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed.,
Kenton Co.

JOHN R. COPPIN was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, December 24, 1849, and is a
son of William and Mary (Roberts) Coppin, natives, respectively, of
Cincinnati and England, the latter coming to the United States when four
months old.  William Coppin was a carpenter and builder, and was a son
of Joseph Coppin, of England.  Our subject was educated at the public
schools of his native city, and in 1873 engaged in the dry goods business
in Covington, Ky., in a store 15 x 60 feet.  In 1883 he moved to his
present place of business in the same city, where he has the finest dry
goods house in the place; the store is 25 x 150 with an L 40 x 74, and
twenty-five clerks are employed.  In 1875 Mr. Coppin married Lizzi R.
Egolf, of Cincinnati, and four children have been born to them: FLorence E.,
John Roberts, George Clifford and Elizabeth George.  Mr. Coppin is a
member of the Episcopal Church, and politically he is a Democrat.


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