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William Harrison Copeland 1874–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1874

Birth Location: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: Oct 1966

Death Location: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA

Father: James Copeland

Mother: Nancy Womack

Spouse(s): Lula Hare

Children(s): Harrison Copeland, Aline Copeland, William Copeland, James Copeland, Cecil Copeland, Vera Baldwin

In 1874, William Harrison Copeland entered the world in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA, born to James David Copeland And Nancy Kansas Womack. In 1880, William Harrison Copeland resided in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA. In 1906, William Harrison Copeland established residence. William Harrison Copeland married Lula Hare, and had children including Aline Copeland, Cecil Clarence Copeland, Harrison Paul Copeland, James Friedell Copeland, Vera Copeland Baldwin, William Forrest Copeland. William Harrison Copeland passed away in 1966 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William Harrison Copeland entered the world in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA, born to James David Copeland And Nancy Kansas Womack.
  • In 1880, William Harrison Copeland resided in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1906, William Harrison Copeland established residence.
  • William Harrison Copeland married Lula Hare, and had children including Aline Copeland, Cecil Clarence Copeland, Harrison Paul Copeland, James Friedell Copeland, Vera Copeland Baldwin, William Forrest Copeland.
  • William Harrison Copeland passed away in 1966 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Copeland's Ancestors

Self
William Copeland
1874–1966
Birth Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James David Copeland
1852–1923
Corinth, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nancy (Kansas) Womack
1855–1932
Corinth, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Todd) Copeland
1814–1890
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Frances) McClure
1817–1880
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elder 1812
1793–1865
Sarah Copeland
1789–1857
William IV
1785–1849
Elizabeth McMillen
1793–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron War
1762–1832
Mary Melton
1770–1845
Alston Massey
1762–1853
Elizabeth Gatewood
1761–1812
Charles McClure
1751–1820
Catherine Houston
1754–1830
Capt McMillan
1765–1821
Mary McDowell
1761–1867

William Copeland's Descendants

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William (Harrison) Copeland (13 Nov 1874–Oct 1966) m. Lula Hare (9 Mar 1880–Aug 1951)
  1. 1. Harrison (Paul) Copeland 1914–1976 m. Vashti (Esther) Quillen 1918–1973 m. Vivian (E) Allen 1911–2010
    1. 1. William (Paul) Copeland 1941–1999
    2. 2. Rita (Ann) Copeland 1948–2021
    3. 3. Peggy (Levonne) Copeland 1937–2006
    4. 4. Linda (S) Dierker 1940–2021
  2. 2. Aline Copeland 1906–1987
  3. 3. William (Forrest) Copeland 1909–1963
  4. 4. James (Friedell) Copeland 1907–1923
  5. 5. Cecil (Clarence) Copeland 1911–1990
  6. 6. Vera (Copeland) Baldwin 1905–1980

William Copeland's Timeline

6 Records

1874
13 Nov 1874
Birth of William Harrison Copeland in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
William Harrison Copeland resided here in Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1906
abt 1906
Age 32
William Harrison Copeland resided here
None
1914
abt 1914
Age 40
William Harrison Copeland resided here
None
1966
23 Oct 1966
Age 92
Death of William Harrison Copeland in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
1966
Oct 1966
Age 92
Burial of William Harrison Copeland in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1874
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brewer, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 36b; Enumeration District: 115
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
    [4] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1875

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brewer, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brewer, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 36b; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1966
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1966
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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