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Thomas S Copeland 1815–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1815

Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb. 1904

Death Location: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Copeland

Mother: Flora Gillis

Spouse(s): Martha Qualls

Children(s): Millie Copeland

In 1815, Thomas S Copeland entered the world in Madison County, Alabama, USA, born to James Dugal Copeland And Flora Catherine Gillis. In 1850, Thomas S Copeland resided in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Thomas S Copeland resided in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA. Thomas S Copeland married Martha Ann Qualls, and had children including Millie Ann Copeland. Thomas S Copeland passed away in 1904 in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Thomas S Copeland entered the world in Madison County, Alabama, USA, born to James Dugal Copeland And Flora Catherine Gillis.
  • In 1850, Thomas S Copeland resided in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas S Copeland resided in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA.
  • Thomas S Copeland married Martha Ann Qualls, and had children including Millie Ann Copeland.
  • Thomas S Copeland passed away in 1904 in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Copeland
1791–1866
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
JC
Flora Gillis
1796–1883
Birth Location: Roberson Co, North Carolina formed in 1787 from Bladen Co
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Spouses(s)

Martha Qualls
1825–1884
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
MQ

Children(s)

Millie Copeland
1850–1894
Birth Location: Wayne county Tennessee
MC

Thomas Copeland's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Copeland
1815–1904
Birth Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Dugal Copeland
1791–1866
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Flora (Catherine) Gillis
1796–1883
Roberson Co, North Carolina formed in 1787 from Bladen Co
Grandparents
James (Dugal) Copeland
1734–1812
, Chatham, North Carolina
Lidia Dill
1769–1812
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Daniel Gillis
1770–1842
Scotland
Nancy (C.) Paterson
1775–1818
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Copeland's Descendants

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Thomas (S) Copeland (13 May 1815–21 Feb. 1904) m. Martha (Ann) Qualls (1825–03 March 1884)
  1. 1. Millie (Ann) Copeland 1850–1894 m. John (Wesley) Whitaker 1842–1889
    1. 1. Martha (Jane) Whitaker 1872–1931 m. George (Henry) Henson 1868–1962
      1. 1. Addie (Victoria) Whitaker 1893–1968
      2. 2. Minnie (Bell) Henson 1896–1968
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Henson 1900–1978
      4. 4. Edmond Henson 1910–1910
      5. 5. Etta Henson 1910–1910
      6. 6. Flora (Ellan) Henson 1911–1912
      7. 7. Luther (Clay) Henson 1898–1959 m. Lillie (Lonarah) Ford 1904–1990
        1. 1. Melvin (Ray) Henson 1925–1967
        2. 2. Ezelle Henson 1928–2016
        3. 3. Etoile Henson 1930–2012
        4. 4. George (lonzo) Henson 1923–1993 m. Pauline Vickery 1926–2003

Thomas Copeland's Timeline

8 Records

1815
13 May 1815
Birth of Thomas S Copeland in Madison County, Alabama, USA
Madison County, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Thomas S Copeland resided here in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Thomas S Copeland resided here in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Thomas S Copeland resided here in District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, United States
District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 65
Thomas S Copeland resided here in District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1890
1890
Age 75
Thomas S Copeland resided here in Ed 174, Wayne County, TN
Ed 174, Wayne County, TN
1900
1900
Age 85
Thomas S Copeland resided here in Civil District 3, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1904
21 Feb. 1904
Age 89
Death of Thomas S Copeland in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1815
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 1260; Family History Film: 1255260; Page: 78C; Enumeration District: 047
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1569; Page: 475B; Image: 177; Family History Library Film: 553068
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 1576; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241576
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 255; Image: 517; Family History Library Film: 805277
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1391.009; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 10
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1233.075; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M432_899; Page: 329A; Image: 147
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M432_899; Page: 329A; Image: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 255; Image: 517; Family History Library Film: 805277

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1569; Page: 475B; Image: 177; Family History Library Film: 553068

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 1260; Family History Film: 1255260; Page: 78C; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Ed 174, Wayne County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 1576; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241576

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb. 1904
    Event Place: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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