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Franklin Pierce Copeland 1856–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1856

Birth Location: Lincoln, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Mar 1940

Death Location: Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Father: Massey Copeland

Mother: Edith Tucker

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Lilly Copeland, Lucy Copeland, Raymond Copeland, Stella Copeland, Ruth Copeland, Buela Copeland, Unis Copeland, Cordlie Copeland, Walter Copeland, Susan Copeland, Arthur Copeland, Emma Copeland, Mary Copeland

The story of Franklin Pierce Copeland began in 1856 in Lincoln, Grundy, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Franklin Pierce Copeland resided in District 3, Lynchburg, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. Franklin Pierce Copeland married Mary Ella Smith, and had children including Arthur P Copeland, Buela A Copeland, Cordlie G Copeland, Emma Dora Copeland, Lilly Beatrice Copeland, Lucy E Copeland, Mary Evelyn Copeland, Raymond F Copeland, Ruth Copeland, Stella L Copeland, Susan Elizabeth Copeland, Unis C Copeland, Walter M Copeland. Franklin Pierce Copeland passed away in 1940 in Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Pierce Copeland began in 1856 in Lincoln, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Franklin Pierce Copeland resided in District 3, Lynchburg, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • Franklin Pierce Copeland married Mary Ella Smith, and had children including Arthur P Copeland, Buela A Copeland, Cordlie G Copeland, Emma Dora Copeland, Lilly Beatrice Copeland, Lucy E Copeland, Mary Evelyn Copeland, Raymond F Copeland, Ruth Copeland, Stella L Copeland, Susan Elizabeth Copeland, Unis C Copeland, Walter M Copeland.
  • Franklin Pierce Copeland passed away in 1940 in Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Copeland's Ancestors

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Franklin Copeland
1856–1940
Birth Place: Lincoln, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Massey Orlando Copeland
1824–1901
Lois, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Edith (Evelyn) Tucker
1832–1921
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Elder (John Whetstone Copeland Pvt war of) 1812
1793–1865
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Sarah ((Massey)) Copeland
1789–1857
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron War
1762–1832
Mary Melton
1770–1845
Alston Massey
1762–1853
Elizabeth Gatewood
1761–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Copeland
1732–1773
Dorothy Ripley
1732–1795
Isham Sr
1737–1834
Lucy Hill
1740–1775
Arthur Massey
1736–1801
Elizabeth Alston
1743–1801
Augustine Gatewood
1742–1802
Elizabeth Dulin
1750–1802

Franklin Copeland's Descendants

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Franklin (Pierce) Copeland (12 Jun 1856–Mar 1940) m. Mary (Ella) Smith (24 Sep 1862–Mar 1938)
  1. 1. Lilly (Beatrice) Copeland 1907–1983 m. James (Harvey) Ennis 1903–1987
    1. 1. Gracie (B Ennis) Shelton 1926–2011
    2. 2. Stanley (Wayne) Ennis 1934–2007
    3. 3. James (F.) Ennis 1929–2018
  2. 2. Lucy (E) Copeland 1905–
  3. 3. Raymond (F) Copeland 1903–
  4. 4. Stella (L) Copeland 1899–1991
  5. 5. Ruth Copeland 1911–
  6. 6. Buela (A) Copeland 1888–
  7. 7. Unis (C) Copeland 1897–
  8. 8. Cordlie (G) Copeland 1892–
  9. 9. Walter (M) Copeland 1883–
  10. 10. Susan (Elizabeth) Copeland 1894–1975
  11. 11. Arthur (P) Copeland 1890–1971
  12. 12. Emma (Dora) Copeland 1880–1930
  13. 13. Mary (Evelyn) Copeland 1877–

Franklin Copeland's Timeline

4 Records

1856
12 Jun 1856
Birth of Franklin Pierce Copeland in Lincoln, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Franklin Pierce Copeland resided here in District 3, Lynchburg, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Lynchburg, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1940
5 Mar 1940
Age 84
Death of Franklin Pierce Copeland in Lincoln County, Tennessee
Lincoln County, Tennessee
1940
Mar 1940
Age 84
Burial of Franklin Pierce Copeland in Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Lincoln, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Lynchburg, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1940
    Event Place: Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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