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John A Copeland 1858–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1858

Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 4 April 1930

Death Location: Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jacob Sr

Mother: Rebecca Thompson

Spouse(s): Nora Murphey, Wes Copeland

Children(s): Rollie Copeland, Reva Copeland, Veda Copeland, Coy Copeland, Karl Copeland, Fred Copeland

The story of John A Copeland began in 1858 in Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1910, John A Copeland resided in Panther Creek, Graves, Kentucky, USA. John A Copeland married Nora Murphey, Wes Copeland, and had children including Coy M Copeland, Fred Copeland, Karl W Copeland, Reva O Copeland, Rollie M Copeland, Veda O Copeland. John A Copeland passed away in 1930 in Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John A Copeland began in 1858 in Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1910, John A Copeland resided in Panther Creek, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • John A Copeland married Nora Murphey, Wes Copeland, and had children including Coy M Copeland, Fred Copeland, Karl W Copeland, Reva O Copeland, Rollie M Copeland, Veda O Copeland.
  • John A Copeland passed away in 1930 in Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Copeland's Ancestors

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John Copeland
1858–1930
Birth Place: Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Jacob "Jake" Davis Copeland Sr
1825–1911
Kirksey, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rebecca (Lucinda) Thompson
1826–1889
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Hilton) Thompson
1794–1874
Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina
Fanny Thompson
1809–1850
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pvt -Hodges
1760–1837
Mary Hodges
1769–1848
John Tomlinson
1742–1828
REBECCA ROSSER
1755–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1720–1788
Hannah Bell
1723–1788
Thomas Hodges
1740–1817
Elizabeth White
1720–
John Tomlinson
1720–1781
John Tomlinson
1720–1781
John Rosser
1718–1783
Elizabeth Leftwich
1722–1796

John Copeland's Descendants

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John (A) Copeland (31 May 1858–4 April 1930) m. Nora Murphey (4 April 1874–23 November 1939) m. Wes Copeland (1874–)
  1. 1. Rollie (M) Copeland 1894–1970
  2. 2. Reva (O) Copeland 1892–1972
  3. 3. Veda (O) Copeland 1898–1991
  4. 4. Coy (M) Copeland 1900–1987
  5. 5. Karl (W) Copeland 1905–1972
  6. 6. Fred Copeland 1905–

John Copeland's Timeline

3 Records

1858
31 May 1858
Birth of John A Copeland in Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 52
John A Copeland resided here in Panther Creek, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Panther Creek, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1930
4 April 1930
Age 72
Death of John A Copeland in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1858
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Panther Creek, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1374488
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Panther Creek, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Panther Creek, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1374488

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1930
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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