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James Dugal Copeland 1734 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Essex County, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 12 September 1811

Death Location: Madison Crossroads, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Copeland

Mother: Nancy Lott

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Copeland

James Dugal Copeland Sr was born in 1734 in Isle of Wight, Essex County, Virginia Colony, the child of Nicholas Woodley Copeland and Nancy Jane Lott. James Dugal Copeland Sr had children including John Copeland. James Dugal Copeland Sr passed away in 1811 in Madison Crossroads, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Dugal Copeland Sr was born in 1734 in Isle of Wight, Essex County, Virginia Colony, the child of Nicholas Woodley Copeland and Nancy Jane Lott.
  • James Dugal Copeland Sr had children including John Copeland.
  • James Dugal Copeland Sr passed away in 1811 in Madison Crossroads, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Copeland's Ancestors

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James Copeland
1734 – 1811
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Essex County, Virginia Colony
Parents
Nicholas Woodley Copeland
1697 – 1742
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Jane) Lott
1701 – 1760
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Jefferson "Spoon") Copeland
1677 – 1726
Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Woodley
1675 – 1742
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Emilie) Spencer
1677 – 1780
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John GGF
1642 – 1693
Elizabeth Goddard
1655 – 1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GGF
1612 – 1717
Sarah (Copeland)
1620 – 1687

James Copeland's Descendants

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James (Dugal) Copeland (1734 – 12 September 1811)
  1. 1. John Copeland (1 April 1755 – 22 January 1832) m. margaret cowen (15 Apr 1773 – 1850)
    1. 1. William (A) Copeland (30 Sep 1790 – 1839) m. Sarah Snyder (1794 – 20 Mar 1872)
      1. 1. AlFred Copeland (22 Mar 1825 – 13 Sep 1909) m. Eliza (Jane) Antill (29 Jan 1827 – 14 Apr 1899)
        1. 1. Benjamin (Ramer) Copeland (19 Jun 1851 – 30 Oct 1933) m. Matilda Talent (June 1856 – May 19, 1906)

James Copeland's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of James Dugal Copeland Sr in Isle of Wight, Essex County, Virginia Colony
Isle of Wight, Essex County, Virginia Colony
1811
12 September 1811
Age 77
Death of James Dugal Copeland Sr in Madison Crossroads, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
Madison Crossroads, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Essex County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1811
    Event Place: Madison Crossroads, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

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