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Shirley L Copeland 1941–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1941

Birth Location: North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 2012

Death Location: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Father: Charles Copeland

Mother: Willie Gentry

Spouse(s): Franklin Wheatley

Children(s):

Shirley L Copeland was born in 1941 in North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA, the child of Charles May Copeland And Willie J Gentry. In 1950, Shirley L Copeland resided in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA. In 1956, Shirley L Copeland resided in Arkansas. Shirley L Copeland married Franklin Delano Wheatley. Shirley L Copeland passed away in 2012 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Shirley L Copeland was born in 1941 in North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA, the child of Charles May Copeland And Willie J Gentry.
  • In 1950, Shirley L Copeland resided in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1956, Shirley L Copeland resided in Arkansas.
  • Shirley L Copeland married Franklin Delano Wheatley.
  • Shirley L Copeland passed away in 2012 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shirley Copeland's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Copeland
1941–2012
Birth Place: North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Charles May Copeland
1912–1982
Delight, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Willie (J) Gentry
1911–1996
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Timothy) Copeland
1878–1964
Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Cynthia (Sallie) Lamb
1878–1961
Delight, Pike, Arkansas, USA
John (William) Gentry
1874–1915
Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Maude (Belle) Riley
1881–1961
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

Shirley Copeland's Timeline

5 Records

1941
11 Feb 1941
Birth of Shirley L Copeland in North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 9
Shirley L Copeland resided here in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1956
1956
Age 15
Shirley L Copeland resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1992
1992
Age 51
Shirley L Copeland resided here in Orion, MI
Orion, MI
2012
13 Apr 2012
Age 71
Death of Shirley L Copeland in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1941
    Event Place: North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Florida, USA
    [4] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1958; Film: #4
    [5] Pulaski County, Arkansas, Marriages, Pulaski County Clerk; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Records
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Orion, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brooker, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brooker, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 2012
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Florida, USA

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