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Malinda Betty Copeland 1861–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1861

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 5 July 1939

Death Location: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jacob Sr

Mother: Rebecca Thompson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Gillem

In 1861, Malinda Betty Copeland entered the world in Kentucky, United States of America, born to Jacob Jake Davis Copeland Sr And Rebecca Lucinda Thompson. In 1870, Malinda Betty Copeland resided in Panther, Clear Spring, Graves, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Malinda Betty Copeland resided in Magisterial District 6, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Malinda Betty Copeland married William Henry Gilliam, and had children including William H Gillem. Malinda Betty Copeland passed away in 1939 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Malinda Betty Copeland entered the world in Kentucky, United States of America, born to Jacob Jake Davis Copeland Sr And Rebecca Lucinda Thompson.
  • In 1870, Malinda Betty Copeland resided in Panther, Clear Spring, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Malinda Betty Copeland resided in Magisterial District 6, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • Malinda Betty Copeland married William Henry Gilliam, and had children including William H Gillem.
  • Malinda Betty Copeland passed away in 1939 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Malinda Copeland's Ancestors

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Malinda Copeland
1861–1939
Birth Place: 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

Malinda Copeland's Descendants

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Malinda (Betty) Copeland (5 October 1861–5 July 1939)
  1. 1. William (H) Gillem 1885–

Malinda Copeland's Timeline

4 Records

1861
5 October 1861
Birth of Malinda Betty Copeland in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 9
Malinda Betty Copeland resided here in Panther, Clear Spring, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Panther, Clear Spring, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Malinda Betty Copeland resided here in Magisterial District 6, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 6, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1939
5 July 1939
Age 78
Death of Malinda Betty Copeland in Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1861
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Panther, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 227B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 6, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 523; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0098
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Panther, Clear Spring, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Panther, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 227B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 6, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 523; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0098

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mayfield
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1939
    Event Place: Mayfield, 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] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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

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