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John Copeland 1635 – 1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Leigh, Dorset, England

Death Date: 09 Apr 1773

Death Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Lawrence Copeland

Mother: Susannah Hill

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John Copeland was born in 1635 in Leigh, Dorset, England, the child of Lawrence C. Copeland and Susannah Ruth Hill. John Copeland passed away in 1773 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John Copeland was born in 1635 in Leigh, Dorset, England, the child of Lawrence C. Copeland and Susannah Ruth Hill.
  • John Copeland passed away in 1773 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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John Copeland's Ancestors

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John Copeland
1635 – 1773
Birth Place: Leigh, Dorset, England
Parents
Lawrence C. Copeland
1587 – 1630
Northumberland, Lancashire, England
Susannah (Ruth) Hill
1592 – 1630
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Robert Copeland
1548 – 1596
Adlington, Chorley Borough, Lancashire, England
Ruth Becton
1555 – 1590
Addingham, Yorkshire, England
John (Roger) Hill(Hall)
1572 – 1650
Guildford, Surrey, England
Ruth (Becton,) Hill
1560 – 1630
Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Copeland
1510 – 1554
Ellen Copeland
1523 – 1548
Robert Becton
1525 – 1548
Ellen Alcocke\Alcoake
1523 – 1578
John Hill
1548 – 1600
Elizabeth Fabian
1546 – 1615
Denmark Becton
1540 – 1580
Elin\Ellen Alcocke\Alcoake
1523 – 1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Copley
1470 – 1543
Margaret Clarke
1499 – 1585
Alexander Elcock
1487 – 1549
Lady Cranage
1491 – 1518
Rev. Alcock
1500 – 1600
Lady Jarvis
1500 – 1575
Thomas Fabian
1504 – 1564
Jane Fabian
1522 – 1580
Robert Becton
1525 – 1588
Elin\Ellen Alcocke\Alcoake
1523 – 1578
Rev. 19GG
1500 – 1600
Mary Jarvis
1500 – 1575

John Copeland's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of John Copeland in Leigh, Dorset, England
Leigh, Dorset, England
1773
09 Apr 1773
Age 138
Death of John Copeland in Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Leigh, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1773
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

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