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Obediah Copeland 1806–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jul 1806

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Dec 1872

Death Location: Walker County, Alabama, USA

Father: Obadiah Copeland

Mother: Susannah Dorsey

Spouse(s): Leanah Smallwood, Sarah Credille

Children(s): William Copeland, William Copeland, Infant Copeland, Henry Copeland, Sarah Copeland, Mary Copeland, John Copeland, Andy Coplin, Elisabeth Coplin

In 1806, Obediah Copeland entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to Obadiah Copeland And Susannah Dorsey. Obediah Copeland married Leanah Smallwood, Sarah R Credille, and had children including Andy Coplin, Elisabeth Coplin, Henry G Copeland, Infant Copeland, John D Copeland, Mary A Copeland, Sarah Ann E Copeland, William Anderson Copeland, William Marshall Copeland. Obediah Copeland passed away in 1872 in Walker County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1806, Obediah Copeland entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to Obadiah Copeland And Susannah Dorsey.
  • Obediah Copeland married Leanah Smallwood, Sarah R Credille, and had children including Andy Coplin, Elisabeth Coplin, Henry G Copeland, Infant Copeland, John D Copeland, Mary A Copeland, Sarah Ann E Copeland, William Anderson Copeland, William Marshall Copeland.
  • Obediah Copeland passed away in 1872 in Walker County, Alabama, USA.

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Obediah Copeland's Ancestors

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Obediah Copeland
1806–1872
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Obadiah Copeland
1783–1806
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Susannah Dorsey
1780–
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Obediah (COPELAND) Sr
1755–1812
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bush
1758–1839
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Copeland
1697–1742
Nancy Lott
1701–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr
1677–1726
Mary Woodley
1675–1742

Obediah Copeland's Descendants

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Obediah Copeland (04 Jul 1806–29 Dec 1872) m. Leanah Smallwood (abt 1822–1880) m. Sarah (R) Credille (abt 1814–)
  1. 1. William (Anderson) Copeland 1842– m. Milbrey Copeland 1854– m. Tempie (Serena Starling) Copeland 1841–
    1. 1. George (Washington) Copeland 1881–1961 m. Maggie (Maude) Langley 1883–1945
      1. 1. Paul (Washington) Copeland 1910–1952 m. Tillie (West) Barnett 1910–1971
        1. 1. Paul (Wayne) Copeland 1941–2011
      2. 2. Larrie (M) Copland 1908–
      3. 3. Ruby (I) Copeland 1920–
      4. 4. Earl (W) Copland 1903–
      5. 5. Earnest (R) Copland 1906–
      6. 6. Melvin (E) Copeland 1926–
      7. 7. Dalton (Lamar) Copeland 1913–1989
      8. 8. Hermon Copeland 1915–
      9. 9. Lany Copeland 1908–
    2. 2. Ann Copelin 1867–
    3. 3. Loniga (J.) Coplin 1870–
    4. 4. Mary Coplin 1879–
    5. 5. Dolley Coplin 1877–
    6. 6. William (A.) Coplin 1874–
    7. 7. Sarah (L.) Coplin 1868–
  2. 2. William (Marshall) Copeland 1846–1906
  3. 3. Infant Copeland 1849–
  4. 4. Henry (G) Copeland 1847–1919
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann E) Copeland 1843–
  6. 6. Mary (A) Copeland 1837–
  7. 7. John (D) Copeland 1834–
  8. 8. Andy Coplin 1850–
  9. 9. Elisabeth Coplin 1847–

Obediah Copeland's Timeline

2 Records

1806
04 Jul 1806
Birth of Obediah Copeland in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1872
29 Dec 1872
Age 66
Death of Obediah Copeland in Walker County, Alabama, USA
Walker County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1806
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Walker County, Alabama, USA

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