Cynthia Ann Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2901, (8 Dec 1839 - 1927)
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Tuesday, 12 May 1863, her married name became Mrs. Boswell (née Copeland).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 12 May 1863, Cynthia, age 23 years, 5 months and 4 days, and James I. Boswell, age 25 years and 6 months were married.1
     

Child of: Cynthia Ann Copeland and James I. Boswell

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S32] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, William W. Copeland (unknown location), updated as of 8 Aug 2000.
  4. [S267] Stu VanOrden, online <http://tinyurl.com/gtk5tag>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Stu VanOrden.
Last Edited14 Mar 2013

Mary E. Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2902, (8 Apr 1841 - 27 Aug 1841)
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S268] Alden Kindred of America, online <http://tinyurl.com/got3vyl>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Alden Kindred.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

John Alden Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2903, (21 Oct 1842 - c 1926)
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 4 Sep 1866, John, age 23 years, 10 months and 14 days, and Jennie E. Dailey were married.1
     

Children of: John Alden Copeland and Jennie E. Dailey

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18805 Jun 1880, Avon, Livingston County, New YorkGJennie E. Dailey, Grace Iowa Copeland and Lewis Livingstons Copeland5

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Avon, Livingston County, New YorkGMethodist Evangelical clergyman5

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S268] Alden Kindred of America, online <http://tinyurl.com/got3vyl>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Alden Kindred.
  4. [S267] Stu VanOrden, online <http://tinyurl.com/gtk5tag>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Stu VanOrden.
  5. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 5A, film number 1254858, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited2 Apr 2013

David Sturges Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2904, (29 Jul 1844 - 4 Mar 1914)
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Other Major Events

  • Reference: Author of "History of Clarenden From 1810 To 1888", published by The Courier Company, Buffalo, N.Y., 1889 circa 1889.3

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188018 Jun 1880, Clarendon, Orleans County, New YorkGGeorge Morey Copeland, Charlotte M. Hanson and Arthur Copeland4

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Calrendon, Orleans County, New YorkGLawyer4

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S267] Stu VanOrden, online <http://tinyurl.com/gtk5tag>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Stu VanOrden.
  4. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 122A, film number 1254912, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited10 Apr 2013

George Henry Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2905, (Mar 1847 - c 1928)
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Henry"4

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSaturday, 1 Jun 1878, George, age 31 years and 3 months, and Etta D. Darrow were married.1
     

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188016 Jun 1880, Clarendon, Orleans County, New YorkGEtta D. Darrow4

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
Clarendon, Orleans County, New YorkGmerchant in Clarendon, NY, In His Grandfather's Old Stone Store1
circa Jun 1880Clarendon, Orleans County, New YorkGmerchant4

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S268] Alden Kindred of America, online <http://tinyurl.com/got3vyl>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Alden Kindred.
  4. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 120B, film number 1254912, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
  5. [S267] Stu VanOrden, online <http://tinyurl.com/gtk5tag>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Stu VanOrden.
Last Edited2 Apr 2013

Richard Watson Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2906, (6 May 1848 - )
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Richard Watson Copeland was born on Saturday, 6 May 1848, at New YorkG.1,3

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 21 Sep 1876, Richard, age 28 years, 4 months and 15 days, and Kate M. Blizzard, age 24 years and 9 months were married.1
     

Children of: Richard Watson Copeland and Kate M. Blizzard

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188019 Jun 1880, Lafayette, Sussex County, New JerseyGKate M. Blizzard and Ross Watson Copeland3

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Lafayette, Sussex County, New JerseyGclergyman3

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 101C, film number 1254798, New Jersey 1880 Federal Population Census.
  4. [S268] Alden Kindred of America, online <http://tinyurl.com/got3vyl>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Alden Kindred.
Last Edited2 Apr 2013

Louisa Shepard1

TMG ID:2907, (24 Mar 1759 - 25 Dec 1817)
Relationship:2nd cousin 5 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jonathan Shepard1 B: 23 Mar 1731/32, D: 10 Jan 1800
Mother*Miriam Strong1 B: 14 Feb 1736/37, D: 9 Feb 1810

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Lovisa3
  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 8 Oct 1778, her married name became Mrs. Ranney (née Shepard).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriage Bann Thursday, 8 Oct 1778, Abner Ranney at age 30 and Louisa Shepard at age 19, had their marriage banns published. Intentions filed.1
     

Children of: Louisa Shepard and Abner Ranney

Other Major Events

  • Thursday, 8 Oct 1778, Abner Ranney at age 30 and Louisa Shepard at age 19, had their marriage banns published. Intentions filed.1
         

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S105] Bonnie J. Wiley (6433), online e-mail address, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (103 N. Second St., Cambridge, IL 61238-1234), updated as of 13 Jan 2000.
  3. [S27] David William Piepho, "David William Piepho," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z535st5, 31 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - David Piepho."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Samuel Herbert Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2908, (29 May 1853 - 16 Oct 1935)
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Herbert"4

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSep 1878, Samuel, age 25 years and 3 months, and Mattie Crittendon, age 24 years and 10 months were married.1
     

Children of: Samuel Herbert Copeland and Mattie Crittendon

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188016 Jun 1880, Clarendon, Orelans County, New YorkGMattie Crittendon, Ralph B. Copeland and Laura A. Copeland5

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
farmer1
circa Jun 1880Clarendon, Orelans County, New YorkGclerk5

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S267] Stu VanOrden, online <http://tinyurl.com/gtk5tag>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Stu VanOrden.
  4. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
  5. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 120A, film number 1254912, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited10 Apr 2013

Benjamin Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2909, (14 Jun 1855 - )
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMonday, 7 Jun 1880, Benjamin, age 24 years, 11 months and 24 days, and Harriet Ann Rice were married.3,4
     
MarriageSunday, 17 Jun 1888, Benjamin, age 33 years and 3 days, and Harriet Ann Rice were married Methinks this date is a typo. Should be 1880.1
     

Children of: Benjamin Copeland and Harriet Ann Rice

Other Major Events

  • Religion: Benjamin Copeland Methodist.1

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18802 Jun 1880, 1572 Main Street, Buffalo, Erie County, New YorkG, shown in a boarding house run by James W. and Harriet S. Hall6

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
Methodist minister1
circa Jun 1880Buffalo, Erie County, New YorkGclergyman6

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S32] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, William W. Copeland (unknown location), updated as of 8 Aug 2000.
  4. [S33] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Jr. Jesse Macon Lawrence (unknown location), updated as of 31 Dec 2000.
  5. [S268] Alden Kindred of America, online <http://tinyurl.com/got3vyl>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Alden Kindred.
  6. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 327A, film number 1254831, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited10 Apr 2013

Arthur Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2910, (12 Feb 1860 - )
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Morey Copeland1 B: 23 Feb 1815, D: 12 Feb 1892
Mother*Laura Ann Sturges1 B: 23 Feb 1817, D: 18 Nov 1869

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageOct 1887, Arthur, age 27 years and 7 months, and Blanche Andrews were married.1
     

Children of: Arthur Copeland and Blanche Andrews

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188018 Jun 1880, Clarendon, Orleans County, New YorkGGeorge Morey Copeland, Charlotte M. Hanson and David Sturges Copeland4

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S268] Alden Kindred of America, online <http://tinyurl.com/got3vyl>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Alden Kindred.
  4. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 122A, film number 1254912, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

James I. Boswell1,2

TMG ID:2911, (Nov 1837 - )

Vital Statistics

  • Born: James I. Boswell was born in Nov 1837.1

Alias(es)

  • Title: he was also known as Reverend James I. Boswell.1,2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 12 May 1863, James, age 25 years and 6 months, and Cynthia Ann Copeland, age 23 years, 5 months and 4 days, daughter of: George Morey Copeland and Laura Ann Sturges, were married.1
     

Child of: James I. Boswell and Cynthia Ann Copeland

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
Last Edited30 Jul 2019

George Copeland Boswell1,2

TMG ID:2912, (1 Feb 1864 - 10 Mar 1910)
Relationship:6th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James I. Boswell1 B: Nov 1837
Mother*Cynthia Ann Copeland1 B: 8 Dec 1839, D: 1927

Vital Statistics

  • Born: George Copeland Boswell was born on Monday, 1 Feb 1864.1
  • Died on Thursday, 10 Mar 1910 at age 46 years, 1 month and 9 days.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Title: he was also known as Reverend George Copeland Boswell.1,2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageGeorge and Mary P. Foskett were married.1
     

Child of: George Copeland Boswell and Mary P. Foskett

Known Address(es)

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
Last Edited3 Aug 2022

Mary P. Foskett1,2

TMG ID:2913

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Boswell (née Foskett).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMary and George Copeland Boswell, son of: James I. Boswell and Cynthia Ann Copeland, were married.1
     

Child of: Mary P. Foskett and George Copeland Boswell

Known Address(es)

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
Last Edited3 Aug 2022

Mary Boswell1,2

TMG ID:2914, (12 Dec 1894 - )
Relationship:7th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*George Copeland Boswell1 B: 1 Feb 1864, D: 10 Mar 1910
Mother*Mary P. Foskett1

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Mary Boswell was born on Wednesday, 12 Dec 1894.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Jennie E. Dailey1,2

TMG ID:2915, (c 1847 - )

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Jennie E. Dailey was born circa 1847, at New YorkG.3

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Tuesday, 4 Sep 1866, her married name became Mrs. Copeland (née Dailey).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 4 Sep 1866, Jennie and John Alden Copeland, age 23 years, 10 months and 14 days, son of: George Morey Copeland and Laura Ann Sturges, were married.1
     

Children of: Jennie E. Dailey and John Alden Copeland

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18805 Jun 1880, Avon, Livingston County, New YorkGJohn Alden Copeland, Grace Iowa Copeland and Lewis Livingstons Copeland3

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 5A, film number 1254858, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited2 Apr 2013

Ezra Shepard1,2,3

TMG ID:2916, (26 Feb 1761 - )
Relationship:2nd cousin 5 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jonathan Shepard1 B: 23 Mar 1731/32, D: 10 Jan 1800
Mother*Miriam Strong1 B: 14 Feb 1736/37, D: 9 Feb 1810

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 18 Jan 1781, Ezra, age 19 years, 10 months and 23 days, and Mary Boies, age 20 years, 3 months and 27 days, daughter of: William Boies and Mary Hamilton, were married at Blandford, Hampshire County, MassachusettsG.3,1
     

Children of: Ezra Shepard and Mary Boies

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Other: in 1805, Ezra Shepard In 1805 and 1811 he and his wife Molly appear in deeds, as of Augusta, New York. Ezra Shepard was a Congressman from Massachusetts..5,6,1

Other Major Events

  • Military: on Tuesday, 6 May 1777, Ezra Shepard at age 16, began military service, Served as Private in Capt. William Cannon's Company, Colonel David Leonard's Regt., for 70 days; drafted by order of the General Court, marched 6 May 1777 to Ticonderoga and returned home 14 July 1777; roll sworn to at Blandford, also at Westfield. He enlisted 31 July 1779 in Captain Solomon Brown's Company, Colonel Elisha Porter's (Hampshire Company) Regiment, discharged 1 Sep 1779.1
  • Military: on Monday, 14 Jul 1777, Ezra Shepard at age 16, completed military service.1
  • Military: on Saturday, 31 Jul 1779, Ezra Shepard at age 18, began military service.
  • Military: on Wednesday, 1 Sep 1779, Ezra Shepard at age 18, completed military service.1

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S49] Gerald Faulkner Shepard, The Shepard Families of New England (New Haven, CT: The New Haven Colongy Historical Society, 1971). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
  4. [S105] Bonnie J. Wiley (6433), online e-mail address, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (103 N. Second St., Cambridge, IL 61238-1234), updated as of 13 Jan 2000.
  5. [S21] Oneida County Land Records, unknown repository, unknown repository address. Hereinafter cited as Oneida County Land Records.
  6. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909), page 97. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Fred Clarendon Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2917, (22 Aug 1867 - 29 Oct 1877)
Relationship:6th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*John Alden Copeland1 B: 21 Oct 1842, D: c 1926
Mother*Jennie E. Dailey1 B: c 1847

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Fred Clarendon Copeland was born on Thursday, 22 Aug 1867.1
  • Died on Monday, 29 Oct 1877 at age 10 years, 2 months and 7 days.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Grace Iowa Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2918, (22 Aug 1869 - 7 Jun 1899)
Relationship:6th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*John Alden Copeland1 B: 21 Oct 1842, D: c 1926
Mother*Jennie E. Dailey1 B: c 1847

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Grace Iowa Copeland was born on Sunday, 22 Aug 1869, at IowaG.1,3
  • Died on Wednesday, 7 Jun 1899 at age 29 years, 9 months and 16 days.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Murray (née Copeland).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageGrace and Jonathan Murray were married.1
     

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18805 Jun 1880, Avon, Livingston County, New YorkGJohn Alden Copeland, Jennie E. Dailey and Lewis Livingstons Copeland3

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 5A, film number 1254858, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

George Dailey Copeland1,2

TMG ID:2919, (7 Jun 1873 - 20 Feb 1879)
Relationship:6th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*John Alden Copeland1 B: 21 Oct 1842, D: c 1926
Mother*Jennie E. Dailey1 B: c 1847

Vital Statistics

  • Born: George Dailey Copeland was born on Saturday, 7 Jun 1873.1
  • Died on Thursday, 20 Feb 1879 at age 5 years, 8 months and 13 days.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
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Lewis Livingstons Copeland1,2,3

TMG ID:2920, (28 Jan 1880 - )
Relationship:6th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*John Alden Copeland1 B: 21 Oct 1842, D: c 1926
Mother*Jennie E. Dailey1 B: c 1847

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Lewis Livingstons Copeland was born on Wednesday, 28 Jan 1880, at New YorkG.1,3

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18805 Jun 1880, Avon, Livingston County, New YorkGJohn Alden Copeland, Jennie E. Dailey and Grace Iowa Copeland3

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 5A, film number 1254858, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013