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William Thomas Copeland 1862–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 3 apr 1940

Death Location: st james, phelps, missouri, usa

Father: Josiah Copeland

Mother: Nancy Brown

Spouse(s): M Copeland

Children(s):

In 1862, William Thomas Copeland entered the world in Georgia, born to Josiah Fort Copeland And Nancy Pierce Brown. In 1880, William Thomas Copeland resided in District 938, Heard, Georgia, USA. In 1900, William Thomas Copeland resided in Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA. William Thomas Copeland married M E Copeland. William Thomas Copeland passed away in 1940 in st james, phelps, missouri, usa.

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Biography

  • In 1862, William Thomas Copeland entered the world in Georgia, born to Josiah Fort Copeland And Nancy Pierce Brown.
  • In 1880, William Thomas Copeland resided in District 938, Heard, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, William Thomas Copeland resided in Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA.
  • William Thomas Copeland married M E Copeland.
  • William Thomas Copeland passed away in 1940 in st james, phelps, missouri, usa.

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Spouses(s)

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William Copeland's Ancestors

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William Copeland
1862–1940
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Josiah Fort Copeland
1822–1895
Copeland Grove, Overton, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Pierce) Brown
1832–1878
Heard, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Richard COPELAND
1783–1863
Wilkes, North Carolina,United States
Margaret (Peggy Hartsoe or) Hartsaw
1785–1863
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Copeland
1734–1814
Sarah Seahorn
1734–1800
John Hartsoe
1755–1840
HANNAH CRABTREE
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Copeland
1697–1742
Nancy Lott
1701–1760

William Copeland's Timeline

4 Records

1862
1862
Birth of William Thomas Copeland in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 18
William Thomas Copeland resided here in District 938, Heard, Georgia, USA
District 938, Heard, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
William Thomas Copeland resided here in Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1940
3 apr 1940
Age 78
Death of William Thomas Copeland in st james, phelps, missouri, usa
st james, phelps, missouri, usa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 938, Heard, Georgia; Roll: 152; Page: 41B; Enumeration District: 063
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1241852

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 938, Heard, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 938, Heard, Georgia; Roll: 152; Page: 41B; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1241852

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 apr 1940
    Event Place: st james, phelps, missouri, usa

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