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William Campbell Copeland 1823–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1823

Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA

Father: Elder 1812

Mother: Mary West

Spouse(s): Mary Outlaw, Polly Copeland

Children(s): Mary Copeland, Mary Copeland, John Copeland, Jeannette Copeland, Ruben Copeland, Campbell Copeland, Susan Copeland, Alexander Copeland

In 1823, William Campbell Copeland entered the world in Perry County, Tennessee, USA, born to Elder John Whetstone Copeland Pvt War Of 1812 And Mary Elizabeth West. In 1850, William Campbell Copeland resided in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA. William Campbell Copeland married Mary Ann Outlaw, Polly Copeland, and had children including Alexander Copeland, Campbell Copeland, Jeannette Laurabelle Copeland, John C Copeland, Mary Hurt Copeland, Mary J Copeland, Ruben C Copeland, Susan Copeland. William Campbell Copeland passed away in 1900 in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, William Campbell Copeland entered the world in Perry County, Tennessee, USA, born to Elder John Whetstone Copeland Pvt War Of 1812 And Mary Elizabeth West.
  • In 1850, William Campbell Copeland resided in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Campbell Copeland married Mary Ann Outlaw, Polly Copeland, and had children including Alexander Copeland, Campbell Copeland, Jeannette Laurabelle Copeland, John C Copeland, Mary Hurt Copeland, Mary J Copeland, Ruben C Copeland, Susan Copeland.
  • William Campbell Copeland passed away in 1900 in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elder 1812
1793–1865
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
E1
Mary West
1782–1849
Birth Location: –
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Outlaw
1828–1903
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
MO
Polly Copeland
1840–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
PC

Children(s)

Mary Copeland
1858–1935
Birth Location: Tuckers Creek, Tennessee, USA
MC
Mary Copeland
1851–1906
Birth Location: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
MC
John Copeland
1858–1930
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JC
Jeannette Copeland
1857–1935
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Texas, USA
JC
Ruben Copeland
1849–1925
Birth Location: Hardin County, Texas, USA
RC
Campbell Copeland
1865–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
CC
Susan Copeland
1868–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
SC
Alexander Copeland
1844–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
AC

William Copeland's Ancestors

Self
William Copeland
1823–1900
Birth Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Elder John Whetstone Copeland Pvt war of 1812
1793–1865
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) West
1782–1849
Grandparents
Aaron (Elijah Copeland Revolutionary) War
1762–1832
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Pollie) Melton
1770–1845
Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Copeland
1732–1773
Dorothy Ripley
1732–1795
Isham Sr
1737–1834
Lucy Hill
1740–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Copeland
1697–1742
Nancy Lott
1701–1760
John Ripley
1719–1780
Mary Messenger
1714–1798
John Melton
1696–1759
Mary Farrar
1700–1746
John Hill
1717–1764
Mildred Gilliam
1718–1765

William Copeland's Descendants

1.
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William (Campbell) Copeland (Abt. 1823–1900) m. Mary (Ann) Outlaw (1828–1903) m. Polly Copeland (Abt. 1840–)
  1. 1. Mary (Hurt) Copeland 1858–1935
    1. 1. Calvin (David Franklin) Sr. 1883–1968
      1. 1. Robert (Houston) Franklin 1906–1986
    2. 2. John (Noble) Franklin 1891–1961 m. Marna (May) Siler 1892–1980
      1. 1. Malinda (M) Franklin 1920– m. Oliver (Harwood) Sutton 1922–2002
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Franklin 1889–1924
      1. 1. Raymond (C) Franklin 1914–2004 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Persing 1915–
        1. 1. Martha (Ann) Franklin 1938–1993 m. Robert (Wayne) Hooper 1937–1994
      2. 2. Raymond (Dean) Franklin 1914–1975 m. Ruby Franklin 1918–1989
        1. 1. Patricia (Marie) Franklin 1949–2012
  2. 2. Mary (J) Copeland 1851–1906 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Martin 1842–1917
    1. 1. Mary (Louella) Martin 1870–1950 m. John (Washington) Blair 1867–1960
      1. 1. Etta (Lee) Blair 1898–1990 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Woodson 1893–1966
        1. 1. Lewis (Benjamin "Bud") Woodson 1918–1999
        2. 2. Minnie (Lois) Woodson 1921–1999 m. Clarence (Edward) Soucek 1917–2001
        3. 3. Bishop (Terry) Woodson 1925–2000
        4. 4. Harold (David) Woodson 1938–2016
        5. 5. Verna (Mae Woodson) Roth 1917–2003 m. Julius (Albert) Roth 1914–1977
        6. 6. Howard (Lee) Woodson 1923–1924
        7. 7. Lillian (Marie) Woodson 1928–2009 m. Shelton (Lavern) Ward 1924–2019
        8. 8. Lee (Roy) Woodson 1940–1940
      2. 2. James Blair 1890–
      3. 3. Zeener Blair 1890–
      4. 4. Frank Blair 1892–
      5. 5. Love (D) Blair 1901–
      6. 6. Alvin Blair 1907–
      7. 7. Felix Blair 1894–1976 m. Tempie Blair 1904–
      8. 8. Woodman (Barney) Blair 1894–1956 m. Effie Blair 1903–
      9. 9. R (D) Blair 1902–
      10. 10. Roger (Beck) Blair 1905–1993 m. Blanch (E) Blair 1913–
      11. 11. Janie (Lillie) Blair 1888–1976 m. Frank (Samuel) Walters 1884–1943
        1. 1. Verna (Sina) Walters 1910–1992 m. E (W) Green 1908–1976
        2. 2. Warren (Harding) Walters 1921–2006
        3. 3. Vera Walters 1912–
        4. 4. Virginia Walters 1914–
        5. 5. Woodrow (W) Walters 1916–
        6. 6. Dorothy (M) Walters 1917–
        7. 7. Zoedell (L) Walters 1919–
      12. 12. Mollie Miller 1896–1937
  3. 3. John (C) Copeland 1858–1930 m. Frances (M) Johnson 1848– m. Marcia Hasty 1871–1939
    1. 1. Alfred (Campbell) Copeland 1884–1927 m. Maude (Eugenia) Copeland 1886–1956
      1. 1. Milton (Birdell) Copeland 1923–1970 m. Thelma (Claudia) Craig 1925–1987
        1. 1. Mark (Craig) Copeland 1949–1996
      2. 2. Thelma Copeland 1908–
      3. 3. Ineeta Copeland 1910–
      4. 4. Alton Copeland 1912–
      5. 5. Eugene Copeland 1915–
      6. 6. Millard (E) Copeland 1917–
      7. 7. Kinnard (B) Copeland 1919–
      8. 8. Millicent (H) Copeland 1917– m. Gilbert Gatewood 1916–
    2. 2. Ethel (M Copeland) Plumb 1887–
    3. 3. John (L) Copeland 1906–1956
    4. 4. Nile Copeland 1908–1953
    5. 5. Mary Copeland 1910–
    6. 6. Earnest Copeland 1912–1993
  4. 4. Jeannette (Laurabelle) Copeland 1857–1935
  5. 5. Ruben (C) Copeland 1849–1925
  6. 6. Campbell Copeland 1865–
  7. 7. Susan Copeland 1868–
  8. 8. Alexander Copeland 1844–

William Copeland's Timeline

7 Records

1823
Abt. 1823
Birth of William Campbell Copeland in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
1823
Abt. 1823
Birth of William Campbell Copeland in Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 27
William Campbell Copeland resided here in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
William Campbell Copeland resided here in Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
William Campbell Copeland resided here in Danville, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Danville, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
William Campbell Copeland resided here in Montgomery County, Texas, USA
Montgomery County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 77
Death of William Campbell Copeland in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1823
    Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montgomery, Texas; Roll: 1320; Page: 45b; Enumeration District: 122
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boggy Precinct, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: M593_1599; Page: 344B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Montgomery, Texas; Roll: M653_1301; Page: 114; Family History Library Film: 80530
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 12, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 882; Page: 245a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1823
    Event Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 12, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 882; Page: 245a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Montgomery, Texas; Roll: M653_1301; Page: 114; Family History Library Film: 80530

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Danville, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boggy Precinct, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: M593_1599; Page: 344B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montgomery, Texas; Roll: 1320; Page: 45b; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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