My great grand uncle.
Born: June 1846, Georgia. 1
Parents: JASPER NEWTON COPELAN* AND MARY ELIZABETH FURLOW*
Married: 8 April 1875. 1 3
Death: 1935. 2
Burial: Greensboro City Cemetery, Greensboro, GA. 2
Notes:
Listed as a farmer in the 1880 Federal Census, District 163, Greene, GA; census indicates that his brother Jasper lives nearby.
Listed as a handyman in the 1900 Federal Census, Militia District, Greene, GA (indexed Albert Coplon); indicates ten children born, nine surviving.
Listed as a salesman in the 1910 Federal Census, Parks, Greene, GA (indexed Albert H. Coplan).
Listed as widowed with no occupation and living in the household of his son Charlie in the 1920 Federal Census, Parks, Greene, GA (indexed Abb H. Copelin).
Spouse: A. MOLLY MADDOX b. March 1856, GA 1 2 d. 1919. 2
CHILDREN OF ALBERT H. COPELAN AND A. MOLLY MADDOX:
(my first cousins twice removed)
ANNIE F. COPELAN b. 1877 GA d. 7 Aug. 1950, Greene Co., GA.
ABBIE COPELAN b. 27 April 1880, GA d. 24 Oct. 1960.
THOMAS NEWTON COPELAN b. March 1883, GA d. 24 Oct. 1965, Putnam Co., GA.
CHARLES C. COPELAN b. 1886, GA d. 19 July 1953, Fulton Co., GA.
ROYE W. COPELAN b. 5 Aug. 1887, GA d. 31 May 1948.
ILONIA COPELAN b. 5 Dec. 1892, GA d. 15 Feb. 1980, Walton Co., GA.
SALLIE COPELAN b. Dec. 1893, Georgia. 1
GRADY GUY COPELAN b. 27 May 1897, Georgia. 1 4
MARCEL? COPELAN b. April 1899, Georgia. 1
Sources:
1. 1900 Federal Census, Militia District, Greene, GA.
2. The Cemeteries of Green County Georgia, E. H. Armor, Agee Publishers, 1987.
3. "Greene County, Georgia marriage Records 1788-1875, Frances T. Ingmire, Mountain Press, TN, 1985.
4. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (incorrectly lists birth year as 1899; correct year is probably 1898).
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