YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Obadiah Copeland 1806–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Greene, Georgia, United States

Father: Obediah Copland

Mother: Susannah Dorsey

Spouse(s): Sara Credille

Children(s): John Copeland, Mary Copeland, William Copeland, Sarah Copeland, Henry Copeland, Edward Copeland

The story of Obadiah Copeland began in 1806 in Greene, Georgia, United States. In 1840, Obadiah Copeland resided in Greene, Georgia, USA. Obadiah Copeland married Sara R Credille, and had children including Edward Augustus Copeland, Henry Gray Copeland, John D Copeland, Mary A Copeland, Sarah Ann Copeland, William E Copeland. Obadiah Copeland passed away in 1870 in Greene, Georgia, United States.

Find more search results for Obadiah Copeland
OC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Obadiah Copeland began in 1806 in Greene, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1840, Obadiah Copeland resided in Greene, Georgia, USA.
  • Obadiah Copeland married Sara R Credille, and had children including Edward Augustus Copeland, Henry Gray Copeland, John D Copeland, Mary A Copeland, Sarah Ann Copeland, William E Copeland.
  • Obadiah Copeland passed away in 1870 in Greene, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obediah Copland
1783–
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, United States
OC
Susannah Dorsey
1778–
Birth Location: –
SD

Spouses(s)

Sara Credille
1814–1862
Birth Location: Georgia
SC

Children(s)

John Copeland
1834–1905
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
JC
Mary Copeland
1837–
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
MC
William Copeland
1840–1864
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, USA
WC
Sarah Copeland
1843–
Birth Location: Greene County, Georgia
SC
Henry Copeland
1845–
Birth Location: Greene Co. GA
HC
Edward Copeland
1849–
Birth Location: Greene County, Georgia, USA
EC

Obadiah Copeland's Ancestors

Self
Obadiah Copeland
1806–1870
Birth Place: Greene, Georgia, United States
Parents
Obediah Copland
1783–
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Susannah Dorsey
1778–
Grandparents
John (William) Copeland
1730–1826
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Margery Carmack
1720–1789
Washington, Virginia, United States
Elias Dorsey
–1796
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Copeland
1697–1742
Nancy Lott
1701–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Copeland
1679–1726
Mary Woodley
1675–1785

Obadiah Copeland's Descendants

1.
OC
Obadiah Copeland (1806–1870) m. Sara (R) Credille (abt 1814–1862)
  1. 1. John (D.) Copeland 1834–1905
  2. 2. Mary (A.) Copeland 1837–
  3. 3. William (E.) Copeland 1840–1864
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Copeland 1843–
  5. 5. Henry (Gray) Copeland 1845–
  6. 6. Edward (Augustus) Copeland 1849–

Obadiah Copeland's Timeline

9 Records

1806
1806
Birth of Obadiah Copeland in Greene Co. GA
Greene Co. GA
1806
1806
Birth of Obadiah Copeland in Greene, Georgia, United States
Greene, Georgia, United States
1840
1840
Age 34
Obadiah Copeland resided here in Greene, Georgia, USA
Greene, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 44
Obadiah Copeland resided here in District 148, Greene, Georgia, USA
District 148, Greene, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
Obadiah Copeland resided here in Greene, Georgia, USA
Greene, Georgia, USA
1864
1864
Age 58
Obadiah Copeland resided here in Greene, Georgia, United States
Greene, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 64
Obadiah Copeland resided here in Militia District 142, Greene, Georgia, USA
Militia District 142, Greene, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 64
Death of Obadiah Copeland in Greene, Georgia, United States
Greene, Georgia, United States
1872
Dec 30, 1872
Age 66
Death of Obadiah Copeland in Greene Co. GA
Greene Co. GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Greene Co. GA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 142, Greene, Georgia; Roll: M593_153; Page: 343B; Image: 283507; Family History Library Film: 545652
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greene, Georgia; Roll: M653_125; Page: 516; Image: 66; Family History Library Film: 803125
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 148, Greene, Georgia; Roll: M432_71; Page: 89B; Image: 184

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Greene, Georgia; Roll: 42; Page: 29; Image: 64; Family History Library Film: 0007044

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 148, Greene, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 148, Greene, Georgia; Roll: M432_71; Page: 89B; Image: 184

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greene, Georgia; Roll: M653_125; Page: 516; Image: 66; Family History Library Film: 803125

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 142, Greene, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 142, Greene, Georgia; Roll: M593_153; Page: 343B; Image: 283507; Family History Library Film: 545652

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 30, 1872
    Event Place: Greene Co. GA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, United States
Find more search results for Obadiah Copeland

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE