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Benjamin Wallace Copeland 1877–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1877

Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1951

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: James Sr

Mother: Josephine Williams

Spouse(s): Anna Bredt, Cathryn Copeland

Children(s): Cathryn Copeland

Benjamin Wallace Copeland was born in 1877 in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Dugal Copeland Sr And Josephine Caroline Williams. In 1880, Benjamin Wallace Copeland resided in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Benjamin Wallace Copeland resided in Civil District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Wallace Copeland married Anna Bredt, Cathryn G Copeland, and had children including Cathryn H Copeland. Benjamin Wallace Copeland passed away in 1951 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Wallace Copeland was born in 1877 in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Dugal Copeland Sr And Josephine Caroline Williams.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Wallace Copeland resided in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Wallace Copeland resided in Civil District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Wallace Copeland married Anna Bredt, Cathryn G Copeland, and had children including Cathryn H Copeland.
  • Benjamin Wallace Copeland passed away in 1951 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Copeland's Ancestors

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Benjamin Copeland
1877–1951
Birth Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Dugal Copeland Sr
1820–1905
Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA
Josephine (Caroline) Williams
1842–1903
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James Copeland
1791–1866
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Flora (Catherine) Gillis
1796–1883
Robbins, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Copeland
1740–1811
Lydia Dill
1750–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Copeland
1697–1742
Nancy Lott
1701–1760

Benjamin Copeland's Descendants

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Benjamin (Wallace) Copeland (20 Oct 1877–19 Feb 1951) m. Anna Bredt (2 Sep 1867–27 Mar 1947) m. Cathryn (G) Copeland (abt 1888–)
  1. 1. Cathryn (H) Copeland 1913–1931

Benjamin Copeland's Timeline

5 Records

1877
20 Oct 1877
Birth of Benjamin Wallace Copeland in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Benjamin Wallace Copeland resided here in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Benjamin Wallace Copeland resided here in Civil District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Benjamin Wallace Copeland resided here in Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1951
19 Feb 1951
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Wallace Copeland in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0102

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 68D; Enumeration District: 167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T625_550; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1951
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

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