My first cousin twice removed.
Born: 24 Aug. 1891, Greene Co., GA. 1 3
Parents: CORNELIUS E. COPELAN AND MARY ALICE CULBREATH
Married: about 1909. 2
Death: March 1970. 3
Notes:
Listed as a laborer on the home farm and living in his widowed mother's household in the 1910 Federal Census, Greensboro, Greene, GA.
As of 5 June 1917 Harris was working for Georgia Railroad and living with his wife and three children in Greensboro, GA; he was of medium height and build, with brown eyes and black hair. 1
Listed as a farm laborer in the 1920 Federal Census, Minnie, Irwin, GA (indexed Harris L. Copeland).
Listed as a farmer in the 1930 Federal Census, Roberts, Irwin, GA (indexed Lit Copeland).
Social Security Death Index:
Name: Harris Copelan
SSN: 255-44-6379
Last Residence: 31024 Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, United States of America
Born: 24 Aug 1891
Died: Mar 1970
State (Year) SSN issued: Georgia (Before 1951)
Spouse: SALLY (UNKNOWN) b. about 1894, Georgia. 2
CHILDREN OF HARRIS LITTLE COPELAN AND SALLIE (UNKNOWN):
(my second cousins once removed)
HAROLD COPELAN b. about 1913, Georgia. 2
RANDALL COPELAN b. about 1915, Georgia. 2
MARGRETT H. COPELAN b. about 1918, Georgia. 2
JAMES COPELAN b. about 1922, Georgia. 2
HARRIS LITTLE COPELAN, JR. b. 12 Dec. 1925, GA 2 3 d. 10 March 1992. 3 WWII VETERAN. 4
ETTA G. COPELAN b. about 1929, Georgia. 2
Sources:
1. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
2. 1930 Federal Census, Roberts, Irwin, GA.
3. Social Security Death Index.
4. Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.
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