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Charles Melvin Copeland 1877–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Howard County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1943

Death Location: Bingen, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA

Father: John Copeland

Mother: Susan Power

Spouse(s): Lydia Tapscott, Emma White

Children(s): Katie Copeland, Lura Copeland, Emma Copeland, Leiden Copeland, Henry Copeland, Gail Copeland

Charles Melvin Copeland was born in 1877 in Howard County, Arkansas, USA, the child of John Henry Copeland And Susan Elizabeth Power. In 1880, Charles Melvin Copeland resided in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA. In 1897, Charles Melvin Copeland resided in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA. Charles Melvin Copeland married Emma White, Lydia Tida Tapscott, and had children including Emma Charlene Copeland, Gail Simpson Copeland, Henry Copeland, Katie Olivia Copeland, Leiden Charles Copeland, Lura Copeland. Charles Melvin Copeland passed away in 1943 in Bingen, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Charles Melvin Copeland was born in 1877 in Howard County, Arkansas, USA, the child of John Henry Copeland And Susan Elizabeth Power.
  • In 1880, Charles Melvin Copeland resided in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1897, Charles Melvin Copeland resided in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • Charles Melvin Copeland married Emma White, Lydia Tida Tapscott, and had children including Emma Charlene Copeland, Gail Simpson Copeland, Henry Copeland, Katie Olivia Copeland, Leiden Charles Copeland, Lura Copeland.
  • Charles Melvin Copeland passed away in 1943 in Bingen, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Copeland
1856–1905
Birth Location: Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
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Susan Power
1858–1914
Birth Location: Howard County, Arkansas, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Lydia Tapscott
1878–1955
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LT
Emma White
1875–1907
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Katie Copeland
1910–2009
Birth Location: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
KC
Lura Copeland
1902–1997
Birth Location: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
LC
Emma Copeland
1907–1977
Birth Location: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
EC
Leiden Copeland
1913–1999
Birth Location: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
LC
Henry Copeland
1916–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
HC
Gail Copeland
1919–1998
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
GC

Charles Copeland's Ancestors

Self
Charles Copeland
1877–1943
Birth Place: Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Henry Copeland
1856–1905
Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Susan (Elizabeth) Power
1858–1914
Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Bunyon) Copeland
1826–1903
Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Michael
1818–1862
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
James (Edward) Power
1818–1890
South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) Power
1824–1907
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elder 1812
1793–1865
Sarah Copeland
1789–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron War
1762–1832
Mary Melton
1770–1845
Alston Massey
1762–1853
Elizabeth Gatewood
1761–1812

Charles Copeland's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Melvin) Copeland (18 Nov 1877–26 Mar 1943) m. Lydia (Tida) Tapscott (14 Jan 1878–14 May 1955) m. Emma White (Abt. 1875–30 Aug 1907)
  1. 1. Katie (Olivia) Copeland 1910–2009 m. Lewis Horn 1907–
  2. 2. Lura Copeland 1902–1997
  3. 3. Emma (Charlene) Copeland 1907–1977
  4. 4. Leiden (Charles) Copeland 1913–1999
  5. 5. Henry Copeland 1916–
  6. 6. Gail (Simpson) Copeland 1919–1998

Charles Copeland's Timeline

11 Records

1877
18 Nov 1877
Birth of Charles Melvin Copeland in Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Howard County, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Charles Melvin Copeland resided here in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1897
1897
Age 20
Charles Melvin Copeland resided here in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Charles Melvin Copeland resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Charles Melvin Copeland resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Charles Melvin Copeland resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Charles Melvin Copeland resided here in Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Charles Melvin Copeland resided here in Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 63
Charles Melvin Copeland resided here in Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1943
23 Mar 1943
Age 66
Death of Charles Melvin Copeland in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1943
26 Mar 1943
Age 66
Burial of Charles Melvin Copeland in Bingen, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Bingen, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Howard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dillard, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00142; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 31-13
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 29
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dillard, Howard, Arkansas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339810
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brewer, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 34a; Enumeration District: 115
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0070
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374065
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1879

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brewer, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 34a; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0070

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374065
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1879

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dillard, Howard, Arkansas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339810

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dillard, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00142; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 31-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dillard, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dillard, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00142; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 31-13

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Bingen, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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