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Lela Margurite Copeland 1902–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1902

Birth Location: Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1985

Death Location: Aubrey, Denton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Andrew Copeland

Mother: Belva Tiller

Spouse(s): William Housden,

Children(s): Margaret Housden, Ruby Housden, Charles Housden, Luther Housden, Hazel Housden, Billy Housden, Frances Housden, William Housden, Mary Housden

The story of Lela Margurite Copeland began in 1902 in Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA. In 1910, Lela Margurite Copeland resided in Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, USA. In 1916, Lela Margurite Copeland resided in Denton, Texas, USA. Lela Margurite Copeland married William Mckinley Mac Housden, and had children including Billy Duane Housden, Charles Mckinley Housden, Frances Ellen Housden, Hazel Pauline Housden, Lee O Tilton Housden, Louise Elizabeth Housden, Luther Harold Housden, Margaret Imogene Housden, Marvin Glenn Housden, Mary Ruth Housden, Ruby Faye Housden, William Franklin Housden. Lela Margurite Copeland passed away in 1985 in Aubrey, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lela Margurite Copeland began in 1902 in Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Lela Margurite Copeland resided in Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1916, Lela Margurite Copeland resided in Denton, Texas, USA.
  • Lela Margurite Copeland married William Mckinley Mac Housden, and had children including Billy Duane Housden, Charles Mckinley Housden, Frances Ellen Housden, Hazel Pauline Housden, Lee O Tilton Housden, Louise Elizabeth Housden, Luther Harold Housden, Margaret Imogene Housden, Marvin Glenn Housden, Mary Ruth Housden, Ruby Faye Housden, William Franklin Housden.
  • Lela Margurite Copeland passed away in 1985 in Aubrey, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lela Copeland's Ancestors

Self
Lela Copeland
1902–1985
Birth Place: Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA
Parents
Andrew Luther Copeland
1877–1965
Morgan, Alabama, United States
Belva ("Belvie" Ellen) Tiller
1886–1931
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Cornelius) Copeland
1853–1920
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Margarette Craft
1854–1882
Morgan County, Alabama, USA
Charles (Cornelius) Tiller
1854–1905
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Frances "Fanny") Taylor
1863–1943
Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Copeland
1828–1860
Susan Hafley
1827–1890
Elias Craft
1814–1904
Rutha Creek)
1817–1886
John tribe
1831–1899
Lora Cooper
1825–1880
William Taylor
1826–1911
Eliza Bruce)
1834–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Copeland
1796–1860
Sally Miller
1796–1830
Conrad Jr.
1785–1874
Pheriba Barnett
1801–1889
Thomas Craft
1790–1855
Sarah Honey
1799–1860
Elias McManus
1760–1860
Ruth (Creek)
1760–1817
James Tiller
1803–1886
Sarah Cropper
1808–1850
William Cooper
1798–1860
Sally White
1794–1836
Edmund Taylor
1796–1873
Rachel McKinney
1791–1851
James Poteet
1803–1857
Lucinda Turner
1811–1850

Lela Copeland's Descendants

1.
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Lela (Margurite) Copeland (12 Sep 1902–12 Oct 1985) m. William (McKinley "Mac") Housden, (22 November 1900–14 March 1988)
  1. 1. Margaret (Imogene) Housden 1927–2015
  2. 2. Ruby (Faye) Housden 1933–1934
  3. 3. Charles (McKinley) Housden 1941–1957
  4. 4. Luther (Harold) Housden 1931–2019
  5. 5. Hazel (Pauline) Housden 1923–2013 m. Kenneth (S) Stine 1919–
  6. 6. Billy (Duane) Housden 1935–1935
  7. 7. Frances (Ellen) Housden 1928–1930
  8. 8. William (Franklin) Housden 1921–1999
    1. 1. Cecil (Franklin) Housden 1943–2018
  9. 9. Mary (Ruth) Housden 1924–

Lela Copeland's Timeline

5 Records

1902
12 Sep 1902
Birth of Lela Margurite Copeland in Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA
Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Lela Margurite Copeland resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, USA
1916
1916
Age 14
Lela Margurite Copeland resided here in Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Lela Margurite Copeland resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, USA
1985
12 Oct 1985
Age 83
Death of Lela Margurite Copeland in Belew cemetery, Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA
Belew cemetery, Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Denton High School; Year: 1916
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 67
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375559
    [6] Texas, Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375559

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Denton High School; Year: 1916

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1985
    Event Place: Belew cemetery, Aubrey, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aubrey, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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