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Elizabeth Copeland 1784–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Nov, 1850

Death Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Alexander Copeland

Mother: Rebecca Gilmore

Spouse(s): Thomas Jr

Children(s): James Lawson, Joseph Lawson, Thomas Lawson, Wallen Lawson, Thomas Lawson, Rebecca Lawson, John Lawson, Elisabeth Lawson, Mary Lawson

In 1784, Elizabeth Copeland entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Alexander Copeland And Rebecca Gilmore. In 1850, Elizabeth Copeland resided in District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth Copeland married Thomas J Lawson Jr, and had children including Elisabeth F Lawson, James A Lawson, John Jackson Lawson, Joseph Lawson, Mary C Lawson, Rebecca Ann Lawson, Thomas Jefferson Lawson, Thomas Lawson, Wallen R Lawson. Elizabeth Copeland passed away in 1850 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Elizabeth Copeland entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Alexander Copeland And Rebecca Gilmore.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Copeland resided in District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elizabeth Copeland married Thomas J Lawson Jr, and had children including Elisabeth F Lawson, James A Lawson, John Jackson Lawson, Joseph Lawson, Mary C Lawson, Rebecca Ann Lawson, Thomas Jefferson Lawson, Thomas Lawson, Wallen R Lawson.
  • Elizabeth Copeland passed away in 1850 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Copeland
1754–1836
Birth Location: Ulster, County Down, Ireland
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Rebecca Gilmore
1756–1851
Birth Location: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
RG

Spouses(s)

Thomas Jr
1792–1865
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
TJ

Children(s)

James Lawson
1807–1882
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JL
Joseph Lawson
1828–
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
JL
Thomas Lawson
1823–1870
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
TL
Wallen Lawson
1815–1880
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
WL
Thomas Lawson
1830–1904
Birth Location: Martins Mills, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Rebecca Lawson
1820–1883
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
RL
John Lawson
1820–
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
JL
Elisabeth Lawson
1828–
Birth Location: Wayne, Tennessee, United States
EL
Mary Lawson
1826–
Birth Location: Wayne, Tennessee, United States
ML

Elizabeth Copeland's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Copeland
1784–1850
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Alexander Copeland
1754–1836
Ulster, County Down, Ireland
Rebecca Gilmore
1756–1851
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Copeland's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Copeland (1784–Nov, 1850) m. Thomas (J. Lawson) Jr (10 Feb 1792–Dec 23, 1865)
  1. 1. James (A) Lawson 1807–1882 m. Mary (Ann) Martin 1810–1877 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Sallie Sally (GEDMATCH - Cherokee)) Reaves 1822–1867 m. Mary (Eleanor) Williams 1834–
    1. 1. David (B) Reaves 1861– m. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Balentine 1863–1939
      1. 1. William (Edward) Reeves 1892–1974 m. Mary (Virgie) McCaig 1894–1990
        1. 1. William (Clinton) Reeves 1919–1992 m. Pauline (Evelyn) Inman 1926–
        2. 2. Dessie (A) Reeves 1923–2009
        3. 3. Uel (L) Reeves 1925–1979
        4. 4. Russell (Carlton) Reeves 1927–1993
        5. 5. Ludie (Mae) Dunaway 1911–1999
        6. 6. Eural Reeves 1925–1979
        7. 7. Leroy Reeves 1934–2008
      2. 2. Henry (Cornelius) Reeves 1881–1943 m. Sarah (E) Reaves 1885–
        1. 1. Mirgie (W) Reaves 1920–
      3. 3. Mattie (Ada) Reeves 1890–1963
      4. 4. John (Bell) Reeves 1892–1967
      5. 5. E (C) Reaves 1896–
    2. 2. Elisha (Hue (Elihu L.H.)) Reaves 1846–1936
      1. 1. John\James (Thomas) Reaves 1872–1954
        1. 1. Ruby (Elrena) Hughes 1920–1972
        2. 2. William (Lee) Reaves 1893–1932
        3. 3. Velma (Gertrude) Reaves 1894–1989
      2. 2. Roxie Reeves 1890–1982
        1. 1. Roy (Raymond) McFall 1912–2001
      3. 3. Sarah (Charlotte Margaret Jane) Hill 1870–1945
        1. 1. Clara (Eula) Williams 1907–1962
        2. 2. Edna (Florence) Hill 1895–1988
        3. 3. Mamie Hill 1899–1973
      4. 4. James (William 'Will') Reaves 1868–1954
        1. 1. Roy (Clark) Reaves 1907–1976
        2. 2. Benny (Floyd) REAVES 1892–1979
      5. 5. Mary (Joe Elizabeth) Haddock 1875–1964
        1. 1. Ira (Edward Haddock) Sr 1904–1973
      6. 6. Flora (Bell) McFall 1886–1972
        1. 1. Dorothy (E.) Keeton 1905–1985
      7. 7. Ellen (Icie) Reaves 1888–1969
        1. 1. Inez (B) Balentine 1927–2012
    3. 3. George (Washington) Lawson 1841–1925
      1. 1. James (Alvin) Lawson 1868–1951
        1. 1. Myrtle (Era) Lawson 1897–1993
    4. 4. Henry (Clay) Reaves 1855–1928
      1. 1. Oscar (Wallace) Reaves 1885–1931
        1. 1. James (Russel) Reaves 1909–1980
      2. 2. John (Harley) Reaves 1878–1937
        1. 1. Dorothy (Ina) Tannahill 1913–1990
      3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Reaves 1875–1944
        1. 1. Harley (Laverne) Turner 1893–1949
      4. 4. Albert (H) Reaves 1890–1946
        1. 1. Gilbert (Alvin) Reaves 1915–1998
        2. 2. Mary (Emma) Reaves 1918–1998
      5. 5. Lincoln (Henry) Reaves 1892–1969
        1. 1. William (Starrett (Starratt)) Reaves 1927–1998
    5. 5. Neal (B) Reaves 1856–1941
      1. 1. John (Neal) Reeves 1890–1983
        1. 1. June Grissom 1931–2010
      2. 2. Troy (Bell) Reaves 1921–1990
    6. 6. James (Morrison) Lawson 1879–1958
      1. 1. Leon Lawson 1903–
    7. 7. James (Baily) Reaves 1849–1932
      1. 1. Tina (Evelyn) Reaves 1897–1940
        1. 1. Renee Chick 1918–2008
      2. 2. Susie (V.) Gulledge 1895–1938
        1. 1. Billie (Jean) Wilson 1926–2020
      3. 3. Maybelle (Koepnick) Fairris 1891–1973
        1. 1. Norman (Willard) Koepnick 1919–2007
    8. 8. William (Allen) Lawson 1867–1941
    9. 9. Sarah (Josephine) Lawson 1874–1946
    10. 10. Thomas (Jefferson) Lawson 1839–1920
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Jane Eliza) Lawson 1838–1922
    12. 12. John (Martin) Lawson 1842–1904
      1. 1. Joseph (Thomas) Lawson 1868–1920
        1. 1. Anna Brakefield 1901–1983
    13. 13. Samuel (M) Lawson 1832–1915
      1. 1. Samuel (M) Lawson 1870–1923
        1. 1. Willie (Alzena) Lawson 1904–1986
    14. 14. Martha Lawson 1860–1941
    15. 15. James (Franklin) Lawson 1863–1914
    16. 16. Jane (Louiza "Eliza") Reaves 1850–1890
    17. 17. Elizabeth Reevis 1859–1931
      1. 1. Jesse (James) Gilchrist 1897–1947
        1. 1. Lola (Jean) Gilchrist 1933–1988
      2. 2. Maggie (Lee Anna) Gilchrist 1890–1929
        1. 1. Ruby (Elizabeth) Haddock 1925–2020
        2. 2. Dalton (H.) Smith 1923–1960
    18. 18. Susan (Eleanor) Lawson 1872–1961
    19. 19. Mary (Ellen) Lawson 1870–1946
      1. 1. James (Lacy) Davis 1908–1963
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Dorsey 1945–2004
      2. 2. Lake Davis 1911–1974
        1. 1. Walter (Cook) Davis 1944–2014
  2. 2. Joseph Lawson 1828–
  3. 3. Thomas Lawson 1823–1870
    1. 1. Malvina ((Piney)) Lawson 1847–1927
    2. 2. William (Sherman) Lawson 1864–1918
  4. 4. Wallen (R.) Lawson 1815–1880
  5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Lawson 1830–1904
    1. 1. William (Young) Lawson 1857–1928
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Lawson 1882–1918
        1. 1. Ulys (Herman) Lawson 1908–1954
  6. 6. Rebecca (Ann) Lawson 1820–1883
    1. 1. Thomas (Jasper (Jefferson)) Martin 1841–1897
    2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Martin 1848–1912
  7. 7. John (Jackson) Lawson 1820–
    1. 1. Mary (Alice) Lawson 1864–1955
  8. 8. Elisabeth (F) Lawson 1828–
  9. 9. Mary (C) Lawson 1826–

Elizabeth Copeland's Timeline

4 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Elizabeth Copeland in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 66
Elizabeth Copeland resided here in District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1850
Nov, 1850
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth Copeland in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 76
Elizabeth Copeland resided here in District 10, Cypress Inn, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Cypress Inn, Wayne, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 269; Family History Library
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 899; Page: 341b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 899; Page: 341b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Cypress Inn, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 269; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov, 1850
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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