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Melissa Catherine COPELAND1 was born on Jan 21, 1864 in Tennessee. She died on Mar 18, 1955 in Tennessee.

Spouse: George Butler BILBREY.


Living. Parents: Living and Living.


Living. Parents: Solomon COPELAND and Living.


Minnie Jane COPELAND26 was born on Mar 10, 1901.275 She died on Jun 5, 1982.275 Parents: Phillip Benjamin COPELAND and Julia B. "Lanie" BILBREY.

Spouse: Living.

Spouse: Living.


Miranda Elvira COPELAND273 was born in 1849.659 She appeared in the census in 1850 in Putnam County, Tennessee.659 Census of 1850 give an Elvira daughter of William Copelan d and Mary. The 1860 census Elvira's father, William is n ot listed, only Mary and children. She died in 1926 in Putnam County, Tennessee.659 Parents: William COPELAND and Mary Ann JONES.


Mitchell COPELAND273 was born about 1830. He died on Sep 19, 1863 in Battle Of Chickamauga. Please send any corrections or additions to Jesse M. Lawrence Jr.
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data base, I do not have any other information! Parents: Mark COPELAND and Susannah BROWN.


Mittle COPELAND17 was born about 1880. Parents: William C. COPELAND and Lucy BOATRIGHT.

Spouse: Neph BUTLER.


Mollie COPELAND272 was born in 1861. Parents: Josiah Fort COPELAND and Living.


Moses Wilkerson COPELAND95 was born on Feb 18, 1812 in Overton County, Tennessee.91 He died on Sep 18, 1871.91 1850 Overton County Census TN

28 575 576 Copeland Moses 38 M Farmer Tenn.
29 575 576 Copeland Nancy 36 F Tenn.
30 575 576 Copeland John 14 M Tenn. X
31 575 576 Copeland Joseph J. 13 M Tenn. X
32 575 576 Copeland Thomas 9 M Tenn. X
33 575 576 Copeland Sarah L. 8 F Tenn. X
34 575 576 Copeland Francis 6 M Tenn.
35 575 576 Copeland James J. 5 M Tenn.
36 575 576 Copeland Burrel 2 M Tenn.
37 575 576 Copeland Armilda 6/12 F Tenn.
Parents: Joseph Jefferson COPELAND and Hannah Thatcher WARD.

Spouse: Nancy WEBB. Children were: Living, Living, Living, John Forrester COPELAND, J. W. COPELAND, F. S. COPELAND, James Granville COPELAND, Arminda A. COPELAND, M. P. COPELAND.

Spouse: Living. Moses Wilkerson COPELAND and Mary DECK were married in 1856.91 Children were: Living, Living, Joe COPELAND, Felix COPELAND, Euretha COPELAND, Angie COPELAND.


Myra D. COPELAND75 was born in 1854. Parents: John R. COPELAND and Mary America WISEMAN.

Spouse: Landon D. DAVIS. Landon D. DAVIS and Myra D. COPELAND were married on Jun 23, 1872.


Living. Parents: Richard COPELAND and Margaret Peggy HARTSOE.

Spouse: Lawrence Lard BILBREY.


Living. Parents: William Riley COPELAND and Rachel VAUGHAN.


Nancy COPELAND17 was born about 1820 in Overton County, Tennessee.

Spouse: Russell BILBREY. Russell BILBREY and Nancy COPELAND were married about 1841 in Overton County, Tennessee. Children were: Lilly Ann BILBREY, Sarah E. BILBREY, Andrew J. BILBREY, Mary E. BILBREY.


Nancy COPELAND273 was born in 1836. She died. Parents: James R. COPELAND and Elizabeth SWALLOWS.


Nancy COPELAND17 was born on Jul 20, 1854 in Tennessee. She died on Nov 30, 1859 in Missouri.660 Parents: Esau S. COPELAND and Elizabeth M. BILBREY.


Nancy A. COPELAND273 was born in 1826 in Tennessee Annexed 1776, became Washington County 1777, Statehood 1796.434 She was educated on Apr 5, 1998.434 She died. Please send any corrections or additions to Jesse M. Lawrence Jr.
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Spouse: James S. COPELAND. Reference Number:255987Children were: Dawson H COPELAND, Margaret E COPELAND, Armata J COPELAND, John B. COPELAND, Joseph J COPELAND, Larkin Allred COPELAND.


Nancy Jane COPELAND25 was born in 1873 in Overton County, Tennessee. Parents: George Andrew Jackson COPELAND and Emeline Frances WALKER.


Nancy Josephine COPELAND26 was born on May 18, 1872 in Overton County, Tennessee.275 She died on May 26, 1958.275 Parents: George Andrew Jackson COPELAND and Emeline Frances WALKER.

Spouse: Living.


Nicholas COPELAND was born in 1645 in Isle Of Wight Co. VA. He died before 1694. NICHOLAS COPELAND

Born: CA 1645 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Parents: John Copula & ?

Married: Elizabeth Taberer(daughter of Thomas Taberer & Margaret
Womble.)

Children married to Born Died
Thomas died unmarried CA 1672 Mar.1728
Joseph Mary Woodley CA 1675 CA 1726
Mary Benjamin Chapman LA 1680
Ann Thomas Phillips(1712)

Died: before 1694

Buried: probably Isle of Wight County, VA

Not much is known about Nicholas as information was rather sketchy in
this time period, and he didn't live a very long life.

Wills & Administration of Isle of Wight, Va,, Book I. by Blanchi Adams Chapman, pg. 51 (page 350 of will & deed book No. 2). Shows Nicholas as the father of Joseph,

INFORMATION ON HIS CHILDREN

Thomas - died unmarried

Joseph (see separate page)

Mary Copula m. Benjamin Chapman. Letter proving marriage dated 12 day of 3 month 1703, Quaker records-Lower Virginia Meeting, Isle of Wight, Va.

Ann Copula daughter of Nicholas, married Thomas Phillips in Essex
County, VA in 1712. (Book W 31 pg. 139)

Cavaliers & Pioneers page 523, Nicholas Copula and Wm West, 1589 acres on N. side of Rappa. Co. about 2 miles f from the river side, 25 Sept. 1665, page 396, (456) . Beg, at corner of Capt. Weirer land and land of Thos Hobson nere a branch side, extending to land of Mr. Wm, Lane, NE etc. crossing Rapp Parents: John COPELAND.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Joseph COPELAND.


Nicholas COPELAND was born in 1697 in Isle Of Wight Co.. He died in 1742 in Orange Co. VA. NICHOLAS COPELAND



Born: ca 1697 in Virginia (probably Isle of Wight Co)

Parents: Joseph Copeland & Mary Woodley

Married: Nancy Lotty daughter of Aaron Lott, probably around the year
1726 o

Children Married To Born
Joseph Sarah Sehorn ca 1728 CA 1816
William ? ca 1730
Nicholas Dorothy Ripley ca 1732
Josiah Sarah Ca 1733 1791
James Elizabeth ca 1734 1809
Peter ? Reeves ca 1738

Died: 1742 in Orange County, Virginia


Buried: same

It was from Nicholas Copeland, who married Nancy Lott and settled in Chatham County, N.C. prior to 1761 that the South Carolina family of Copelands originated.

The following deeds appear in Spottsylvania County, VA but there is no evidence that he ever lived there. Peter his son married the daughter of George Reeves and lived there, this may have been the land he lived on, Peter was a witness to deeds of Dec. 2, 1752 & Oct. 4 1755.

Oct. 2, 1752* Larkin Chew of St. Geo, Par., Spts. Co. Gent., to
Nicholas Copland of Essex Co., VA. L16 ster., 284 a. in Spts. Co.
Witnesses, William Johnson, Robert, King, John Chew, Rec, Oct. S. 1725o

April 6, 1742, Nicholas x Copeland of Orange Co. to Benjamin Martin of Spts, Co. L20 curr. 100 a. in St. Geo, Par, Spts, Co.-- part of the land formerly bought by sd, Copeland of Larkin Chew, Witnesses, John Chew, Archd, McPherson, John Allan. April 6, 1742.

April 6. 1742, Nicholas X Copeland of Orange Co. to John Sutton of Spts, Co. L20 curr, 100 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spts, Co.-- formerly purchased by sd Copeland of Larkin Chew, Witnesses, John Chew, Wm, Lindsay, Benjamin Martin, April 6, 1742.

Feb. 18, 1774 (P.216) - (Chatham Co., N.C.) Joseph Copland and Sarah his wife deeded to William Clark - 125 pds, - 27 1/2 a. - a tract of land granted to a certain Nicholas Copland - - being one half of the survey granted to aforesaid Nicholas Copeland - - being the land and Plantation whereon Josiah Copeland formerly lived. (This may have been Nicholas, Jr.)

INFORMATION ON THE CHILDREN

Joseph - see separate page,

William

Nicholas - m. Dorothy Ripley and had children:
Ripley m. Rachel Tucker, d. 1843.
Aaron b. 1762, m. Pollie Melton, d. May 91 1832 in Chesterfield Dist. of SC.
Lott b. 1785,, m. Ellender Rice, 2) Susan Whetstone
John Copeland b. 1807, m. Keziah Rentz Isaac b. 1833, died single in Army Catherine b. 1836, m. Charles Rizer Luther J. B. 1838, died single Mary R. b. 1840
Sarah A. b. 1844
John J. b. 1848, m. Frances Branch
Charles D. B. 1851, d. Oct. 30, 1863
Daniel C. b. 1855
Aaron W. b. 1810, m. Mary E. Jameson in 1830
daughter, b. 1813 name unknown
Christina b. 1814, never married
daughter b. 1818, name unknown
William Riley b. 1819, m. Levicy Walters
Jefferson b. 1820
James Acquilla b. 1824, m. Frances Elizab.th Parker,
2) Martha Elizab.th Marvin
Marcella b. 1825, m. Henry Hardy Howell
Sarah Adeline b. 1827, m. John D. Peters
Narcissa b. 1830, m. John Burton Moore
Alfred b. 1835, died in boyhood
Joseph b. 1836,, m. Elizab.th
Irwin b. 1838, m. Delila
Daniel G. b. 1839, m. Martha
Edward b. 1841, died single in C.S. Army
David Singleton b. 1843, m. Mrs. Ann R. Knight
Vicy b. 1845, m. Henry Hendricks
Nancy b. 1789 m. Copeland, (cousin)
James b. 1791
John Whetstone b. 1793
Elizabeth b. 1795, m. Samuel D. Surrency
Archibald b. 1802, m. Mary
Joseph b. 1806
Catherine b. 1810, m. John White
Mary Caroline b. 1812F m. Jesse Howell
Three other children
John R.
Agnes Dark
Nicholas
Nicholas
Absolem
Absolem
Nicholas


Josiah - there is a headstone in a cemetery in Overton County, TN. of a Joel Copeland born in 1734, d. 1814, it is believed to be the same person. There are a number of Copelands in Overton County other than the dependants of Stephen Copeland (son of Joseph) and his family that have not been identified. (There is a Josiah Copeland on NC. list of Rev. War Soldiers (R-Pat-NC) 1729-1791.)



James - He supposedly lived all his life in Chatham Co.. NC. and died there in 1809. There is a James who settled in Madison County, Ala. and is on the 1809 Special census there, could this be his son?
John
Daniel
David
Sillah Bryant
Silvy Bryant
Liddy Brandon
Frankey Lasator
Susannah Elliott
Sarah Mc Ivor
Dolly
Seally
Aciney
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Peter - m. a Reeves

Parents: Joseph COPELAND and Living.

Spouse: Living. Nicholas COPELAND and Nancy LOTT were married in 1726. Children were: Joel (Josiah) COPELAND, Joseph COPELAND.


Nicholas COPELAND Col.95 was born in 1767.91 He was born in 1776 in Chatham County, North Carolina.91 He died in 1845 in Robertson County, Texas.91 He was buried in Burns/Biddle Cem., Normangee, Osr & Navasota R, TX.91 Parents: Joseph COPELAND and Sarah SEAHORN.

Spouse: Living. Nicholas COPELAND Col. and Tores Dorcas MATHES were married on Jan 31, 1797 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.91 Children were: Joseph COPELAND, Martin COPELAND, Mark COPELAND, Richard COPELAND, Sarah COPELAND, Lawrence COPELAND, Isaac COPELAND, Tanner COPELAND, Unknown COPELAND.


Noah COPELAND95 was born in 1835.91 Parents: Solomon COPELAND and Malinda SAMPLES.


Norman Edward COPELAND75 was born on Mar 23, 1917. He died on Mar 25, 1917. Parents: Bunyan Monroe COPELAND and Jennie HELTON.


Living. Parents: James Richardson COPELAND and Sally HYDER.

Spouse: Living.


Living. Parents: Joseph Steven Calvin COPELAND Col. and Sarah Jane TOWNSEND.


Living. Parents: William LaFayette COPELAND and Living.


Olive "Ollie" Lee COPELAND25,26 was born on Oct 12, 1892. She died on Aug 18, 1978. Parents: Archibald B. COPELAND and Lucinda Matilda NORROD.

Spouse: Living.


Oscar Davenport COPELAND75 was born in 1885. He died in 1952. Parents: John Richard COPELAND and Virginia Ellen BISHOP.

Spouse: Living.


Oscar Frank COPELAND25,26 was born on Nov 30, 1901 in Overton County, Tennessee. He died on Mar 13, 1914 in Bethlehem, Overton County, Tennessee. He was buried in Bethlehem Cemetery in Bethlehem, Overton County, Tennessee. Parents: Fredric Francis Marion COPELAND Rev and Myhalia "Hailey" E. CRABTREE.


Living was born in 1898 in TX. Parents: John Preston COPELAND and Nancy A. CASTELLOW.


Overton COPELAND1 was born on Jun 15, 1840 in Overton County, Tennessee. He was buried in Jun 1890 in Copeland Cemetery, Overton Co., Tennessee. He died on Aug 9, 1890. Parents: Richard COPELAND and Margaret DODKINS.


Pauline E. COPELAND25,26 was born in 1867 in Overton County, Tennessee. Parents: Larkin Cox COPELAND and Amanda C. XXXXX.


Living.

Spouse: Living. A living couple were married. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living.


Pearl Lee COPELAND25,26 was born on Jan 25, 1898 in Overton County, Tennessee. She died on Oct 21, 1958 in Overton County, Tennessee. She was buried in Cobble Cemetery in Overton County, Tennessee. Parents: Abraham Conaster COPELAND and Josie Belle RICHARDS.

Children were: Living, Living.


Perry A. COPELAND25,26 was born on Dec 3, 1887 in Overton County, Tennessee. He died on Jul 23, 1961 in Rock Springs, Overton County, Tennessee. He was buried in Walker Cemetery in Rock Springs, Overton County, Tennessee. Parents: Abraham Conaster COPELAND and Henrietta L. WALKER.

Spouse: Vera T. TITSWORTH. Children were: Living, Living.


Peter COPELAND75 was born in 1825 in McMinn County, Tennessee. He died in 1875 in Maries County, Missouri. He was buried in Maries County, Missouri. Parents: William M. COPELAND and Martha Elizabeth TAFF.

Spouse: Living.


Photo Philip COPELAND25,273 was born on Sep 11, 1807 in Buncombe Co, NC.661 He was born on Sep 11, 1807 in Copeland Grove, Overton County, Tennessee.434 He died on Jun 9, 1849 in Overton County, Tennessee.434 Was burried in Joel Copeland Cemetery, Oak Hill Community, Overton Co., Tennessee. Hi,
This Philip Copeland was born September 11, 1807, believed to have been
born in Buncombe County, NC and died in Overton County, TN June 9, 1849.
He married Obedience Cox March 6, 1828 in Overton County, TN.
Their Children are as follows:

1. Larkin C. Copeland born July 22, 1829, Overton Co., Tn died 1889,
married Amanda _ (?).

2. Richard H. Copeland born Jan. 18, 1831, Overton Co.TN.

3. George Copeland born Dec.8, 1832, Overton Co, TN died July 1, 1893
married Emoline Walker.

4. Mary Ann Copeland born Dec. 10, 1834, Overton County,TN married Jim Walker.

5. Philip Franklin copeland born Feb. 16, 1837, Overton Co,TN died in
White County during the Civil War.

6. Josiah Sellar Copeland born February 27, 1839.

7. Bailey Alred Copeland born June 12, 1841,Overton Co., TN died May 8,
1928 in White County, TN he maried Nellie Looper.

8. Fredrick "Fed" Marion Copeland born Sept. 4, 1843 in Overton County, TN
died January 20, 1928. He married Rebecca Wilson, Feb. 5, 1863.

9. Abraham Conastar Copeland born Aug 7, 1848 in Overton Co.,TN. He married
Heneritta Walker.

Any help would be appreciated. I have photos of most of the above people.
Thanks
Hillra



Parents: Richard COPELAND and Margaret Peggy HARTSOE. Parents: James R. COPELAND and Elizabeth SWALLOWS.

Spouse: Obedience "Biddie" COX. Philip COPELAND and Obedience "Biddie" COX were married on Mar 6, 1828 in Overton County, Tennessee. Children were: Larkin Cox COPELAND, Richard H. COPELAND, Mary Ann COPELAND, Phillip Franklin COPELAND, George Andrew Jackson COPELAND, Josiah Sellers COPELAND, Bailey (Baily) Alread COPELAND, Fredric Francis Marion COPELAND Rev, Thomas Jefferson COPELAND, Abraham Conaster COPELAND.


Phillip Benjamin COPELAND25,26 was born in Feb 1858 in Overton County, Tennessee.275 He died in 1924.275 He was buried in Union Chapel Cemetery in Christian County, Missouri.275 Parents: George Andrew Jackson COPELAND and Emeline Frances WALKER.

Spouse: Julia B. "Lanie" BILBREY. Phillip Benjamin COPELAND and Julia B. "Lanie" BILBREY were married on Jan 14, 1883 in Overton County, Tennessee. Children were: Effie M. COPELAND, Tishie G. COPELAND, Living, Living, Dewey A. COPELAND, Minnie Jane COPELAND, Dovie Gertrude COPELAND.


Phillip Benjamin COPELAND25,26 was born on Oct 4, 1906 in Missouri. He died on Nov 6, 1993. Parents: Joseph "Josiah" Franklin COPELAND and Annie Catherine HORTON.


Phillip Franklin COPELAND25,26,273 was born on Feb 16, 1837 in Overton County, Tennessee. [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE: Military Servic] He died in 1864 in In the Civil War. He was buried in In the Family Cemetery in Overton County, Tennessee.



Parents: Philip COPELAND and Obedience "Biddie" COX.


Phillip Jackson COPELAND25,26 was born on Dec 27, 1891 in Jackson County (possibly Overton Coounty), Tennessee.342 He died on Jun 14, 1964.342 He was buried in The Copeland Chapel Cemetery in White County, Tennessee.342 Parents: Bailey (Baily) Alread COPELAND and Nellie (Ellen\Ellinder) LOOPER.

Spouse: Mertie Pearl BRADLEY. Phillip Jackson COPELAND and Mertie Pearl BRADLEY were married on Jan 21, 1912 in home of E.S. Breeding in Taylora (Big Spring), White County, Tennessee.343 Children were: Biddie COPELAND, Bertha Lee COPELAND, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living.


Phillip Melvin COPELAND25,26 was born on Nov 5, 1882 in Overton County, Tennessee.342 He died on Jan 16, 1978.342 Parents: Bailey (Baily) Alread COPELAND.

Spouse: Living. Phillip Melvin COPELAND and Luna XXXXX were married in 1910 in White County, Tennessee. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living.


Living. Parents: John COPELAND and Susannah SEWELL.


Priley COPELAND273 was born about 1865. She was educated on Apr 5, 1998.434 She died. Parents: John Matthew COPELAND and Malvina SWAFORD.


Living. Parents: Living and Living.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Living, Living.


Ray Floyd COPELAND was born on Feb 25, 1919. He died on Dec 27, 1976. Parents: Floyd COPELAND and Myrtle L. ALEXANDER.

Spouse: Living. Ray Floyd COPELAND and Lulu NEEDHAM were married on Jan 4, 1947.


Living. Parents: Living and Living.


Reba Lee COPELAND was born on Apr 15, 1911. She died on Oct 1, 2001. Parents: Floyd COPELAND and Myrtle L. ALEXANDER.

Spouse: Living.


Rebeca COPELAND1 was born in 1836. She died in 1924. Parents: Richard COPELAND and Margaret DODKINS.


Living. Parents: John COPELAND and Anna SEWELL.

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