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Nicholas Copeland 1697–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1742

Death Location: Orange, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Copeland

Mother: Mary Woodley

Spouse(s): Nancy Lott

Children(s): James Copeland

The story of Nicholas Copeland began in 1697 in Isle, Virginia, United States. In 1755, Nicholas Copeland resided in Orange County, NC. Nicholas Copeland married Nancy Jane Lott, and had children including James Copeland. Nicholas Copeland passed away in 1742 in Orange, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Copeland began in 1697 in Isle, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1755, Nicholas Copeland resided in Orange County, NC.
  • Nicholas Copeland married Nancy Jane Lott, and had children including James Copeland.
  • Nicholas Copeland passed away in 1742 in Orange, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Copeland's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Copeland
1697–1742
Birth Place: Isle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Copeland
1677–1726
Isle, Virginia, United States
Mary Woodley
1675–1726
Isle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Nicholas) Copeland
1642–1693
Isle, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Taberer
1643–1715
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
ANDREW WOODLEY
1650–1720
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
ELIZABETH GODDARD
1655–1720
West, Nimba, Liberia
Great-Grandparents
John Copeland
1612–1675
Sarah Ratcliffe
1620–1667
Thomas Taberer
1624–1692
Margaret Womble
1624–1694
John Woodley
1625–
Catherine Bryant
1625–
Nicholas Goddard
1625–1686
Mary Reade
1610–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Copeland
1590–1630
Ruth
1592–1630
Richard Ratcliffe
1585–1687
Elizabeth Cotchings
1600–1679

Nicholas Copeland's Descendants

1.
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Nicholas Copeland (1697–1742) m. Nancy (Jane) Lott (1701–1760)
  1. 1. James Copeland 1734–1793 m. Elizabeth (Martha) Johnston 1733–1793
    1. 1. Sylviania Copeland 1762– m. Thomas (O) Bryan 1760–1827
      1. 1. Frances (O) Bryan 1821–1851 m. Isaac (Davis) Farris 1811–1854
        1. 1. Nancy (Margaret Ann) Farris 1841–1919 m. Thomas Tilman 1836–1909

Nicholas Copeland's Timeline

3 Records

1697
1697
Birth of Nicholas Copeland in Isle, Virginia, United States
Isle, Virginia, United States
1742
1742
Age 45
Death of Nicholas Copeland in Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Virginia, United States
1755
1755
Age 58
Nicholas Copeland resided here in Orange County, NC
Orange County, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Isle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1697; Birth city: Isle Wight Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1702; Birth city: Essex; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Orange County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1697; Birth city: Isle Wight Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1702; Birth city: Essex; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Millennium File

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