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Margie Fern Copeland 1924–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1924

Birth Location: Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 19 May 2016

Death Location: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA

Father: Clarence Copeland

Mother: Gladys Hardin

Spouse(s): James Ray, Emry Walls

Children(s):

The story of Margie Fern Copeland began in 1924 in Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA. In 1928, Margie Fern Copeland resided in Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Margie Fern Copeland resided in Terre Noir, Terre Noir, Clark, Arkansas, USA. Margie Fern Copeland married Emry Alton Walls, James Franklin Ray, and had children including Dianne Walls, James Allen Ray, Jeanie Ray, Jimmy Ray, Larry Altus Walls, Linda Ray. Margie Fern Copeland passed away in 2016 in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margie Fern Copeland began in 1924 in Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1928, Margie Fern Copeland resided in Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Margie Fern Copeland resided in Terre Noir, Terre Noir, Clark, Arkansas, USA.
  • Margie Fern Copeland married Emry Alton Walls, James Franklin Ray, and had children including Dianne Walls, James Allen Ray, Jeanie Ray, Jimmy Ray, Larry Altus Walls, Linda Ray.
  • Margie Fern Copeland passed away in 2016 in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Copeland
1903–1992
Birth Location: DeQueen, Sevier County, Arkansas USA
CC
Gladys Hardin
1905–1979
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
GH

Spouses(s)

James Ray
1916–1979
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
JR
Emry Walls
1913–1946
Birth Location: Pike County, Arkansas, USA
EW

Children(s)

Margie Copeland's Ancestors

Self
Margie Copeland
1924–2016
Birth Place: Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Clarence Edward Copeland
1903–1992
DeQueen, Sevier County, Arkansas USA
Gladys (M) Hardin
1905–1979
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Timothy) Copeland
1878–1964
Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Cynthia (Sallie) Lamb
1878–1961
Delight, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Copeland
1840–1886
Sarah Allen
1845–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Copeland
1814–1890
Sarah McClure
1817–1880
Hollis Blackard
1813–1887
Eliza Sharp
1824–1880

Margie Copeland's Timeline

7 Records

1924
9 Oct 1924
Birth of Margie Fern Copeland in Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1928
1928
Age 4
Margie Fern Copeland resided here in Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA
Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Margie Fern Copeland resided here in Terre Noir, Terre Noir, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Terre Noir, Terre Noir, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Margie Fern Copeland resided here in Rural, Pike, Arkansas
Rural, Pike, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 16
Margie Fern Copeland resided here in Thompson Township, Thompson, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Thompson Township, Thompson, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Margie Fern Copeland resided here in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
2016
19 May 2016
Age 92
Death of Margie Fern Copeland in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, texarkanafuneralhome; Publication Place: Texarkana, TX, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thompson, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 55-19
    [3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, Ohio, USA
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1945; Film: #7
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Republican and Herald; Publication Date: 23 Mar 2016; Publication Place: Pottsville, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.7132834,0.66664386,0.8453111&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas; Roll: 2015; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 19-19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Terre Noir, Terre Noir, Clark, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pike, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thompson, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 55-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Thompson Township, Thompson, Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thompson, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 55-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas; Roll: 2015; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 19-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 May 2016
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Margie Fern Copeland Walls Ray 19 May 2016

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Braumont Farls, Eerson, Texas

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delight, Pike, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, texarkanafuneralhome; Publication Place: Texarkana, TX, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 2016
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, texarkanafuneralhome; Publication Place: Texarkana, TX, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, Ohio, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Republican and Herald; Publication Date: 23 Mar 2016; Publication Place: Pottsville, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.7132834,0.66664386,0.8453111&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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