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Benjamin Lee Copeland 1917–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 December 1917

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1 August 2009

Death Location: West Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America

Father: Chester Copeland

Mother: Frances Sheldon

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Benjamin Lee Copeland was born in 1917 in New York, the child of Chester Arthur Copeland And Frances E Sheldon. In 1920, Benjamin Lee Copeland resided in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA. In 1930, Benjamin Lee Copeland resided in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA. Benjamin Lee Copeland had children including Vanessa Copeland. Benjamin Lee Copeland passed away in 2009 in West Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Lee Copeland was born in 1917 in New York, the child of Chester Arthur Copeland And Frances E Sheldon.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Lee Copeland resided in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Lee Copeland resided in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA.
  • Benjamin Lee Copeland had children including Vanessa Copeland.
  • Benjamin Lee Copeland passed away in 2009 in West Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chester Copeland
1881–1983
Birth Location: Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America
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Frances Sheldon
1891–1969
Birth Location: Fort Ann , Washington County, NY
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Copeland's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Copeland
1917–2009
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Chester Arthur Copeland
1881–1983
Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America
Frances (E.) Sheldon
1891–1969
Fort Ann , Washington County, NY
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Copeland
1861–1956
Lenora (W.) Winegar
1860–1886
Duane (Stephen) Sheldon
1849–1940
Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Mary (Arminta "Minta") Jakways
1864–1901
Hartford, Washington, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Copeland
1814–1889
Chester Jr
1829–1918
Jane Hoskins
1836–1900
Otis Sheldon
1801–1885
Emeline Grout
1818–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chester Winegar
1792–1874
Margaret Offensend
1800–1853
Anthony Hoskins
1807–1888
Hannah Wallace
1811–1884
Nathan Sheldon
1771–1858
Eleanor VanLoner
1774–1862
Stephen Grout
1782–1842
Dorcas Grout
1784–1856

Benjamin Copeland's Timeline

6 Records

1917
17 December 1917
Birth of Benjamin Lee Copeland in New York
New York
1920
1920
Age 3
Benjamin Lee Copeland resided here in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Benjamin Lee Copeland resided here in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Benjamin Lee Copeland resided here in Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Fort Ann, Washington, New York
1940
1940
Age 23
Benjamin Lee Copeland resided here in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
2009
1 August 2009
Age 92
Death of Benjamin Lee Copeland
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 December 1917
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02798; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 58-14
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341391
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York; Roll: T625_1272; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York; Roll: T625_1272; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02798; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 58-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Ann, Washington, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02798; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 58-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 2009
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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