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Henry Jefferson Copeland 1849–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1849

Birth Location: Wayne County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1927

Death Location: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA

Father: Willis Copeland

Mother: Mary Carter

Spouse(s): Lucia Bishop

Children(s): Ada Copeland

The story of Henry Jefferson Copeland began in 1849 in Wayne County, Georgia, USA. Henry Jefferson Copeland married Lucia Emily Bishop, and had children including Ada Bell Copeland. Henry Jefferson Copeland passed away in 1927 in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Jefferson Copeland began in 1849 in Wayne County, Georgia, USA.
  • Henry Jefferson Copeland married Lucia Emily Bishop, and had children including Ada Bell Copeland.
  • Henry Jefferson Copeland passed away in 1927 in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.

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Henry Copeland's Ancestors

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Henry Copeland
1849–1927
Birth Place: Wayne County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Willis Meadors Copeland
1823–1903
;aurens South Carolina, USA
Mary (L.) Carter
1852–1905
Appling County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Aaron (Elijah Copeland) Sr
1830–1905
Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Ann) Carter
1838–1872
Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA
William (Irvan "Big Bill" Carter) Jr
1814–1864
Tattnall Cty, GA
Mary (Ann "Molsy") Roberson
1823–1870
Appling Cty, GA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Copeland
1810–1880
Isham Carter
1795–1841
William Sr
1783–1855
Margaret Durrance
1790–1855
JOHN Robinson
1789–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Copeland
1785–1870
Not Copeland
1789–1819
Elizabeth Williams
1755–1820

Henry Copeland's Descendants

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Henry (Jefferson) Copeland (18 Mar 1849–18 Jan 1927) m. Lucia (Emily) Bishop (01 Jan 1882–03 Jul 1952)
  1. 1. Ada (Bell) Copeland 1900–1944 m. Archie (H.) Combs 1894–1968
    1. 1. Norman (Ethridge) Combs 1927–2003 m. Earnie (Mae) Milton 1930–2011
    2. 2. Earnstine Combs 1926–
    3. 3. Vesta Combs 1919–
    4. 4. Hazel Combs 1923–

Henry Copeland's Timeline

2 Records

1849
18 Mar 1849
Birth of Henry Jefferson Copeland in Wayne County, Georgia, USA
Wayne County, Georgia, USA
1927
18 Jan 1927
Age 78
Death of Henry Jefferson Copeland in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Wayne County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA

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