My first cousin twice removed.
Born: 23 Aug. 1868, Georgia. 1 2 7
Parents: JOHN BURTON COPELAN AND ANNA VIRGINIA COPELAN
Married: 26 Dec. 1886. 2
Death: 20 April 1927, Bibb Co., GA. 2 3
Notes:
Husband Cornelius listed as a station boss in the 1900 Federal Census, East Macon, Bibb, GA (indexed Cornelious Winslett and wife Marnie); indicates two children born, one surviving; also indicates that Cornelius was born in Lousiana (subsequent census info states Georgia), and gives incorrect birth and marriage dates.
Cornelius listed as a farmer in the 1910 Federal Census, East Macon, Bibb, GA; indicates two children born, one surviving.
Cornelius listed as a section farmer, Mary listed as a retail grocery merchant, and Usher listed as a county office clerk in the 1920 Federal Census, East Macon, Bibb, GA.
Cornelius listed as a disabled widower and son Usher listed as a Bibb County tax collector in the 1930 Federal Census, East Macon, Bibb, GA.
Spouse: CORNELIUS S. WINSLETT b. about 1863, GA 1 d. 8 July 1934, Bibb Co., GA. 4
CHILDREN OF CORNELIUS S. WINSLETT AND MARY ELIZABETH EUDORA COPELAN:
(my second cousins once removed)
USHER T. WINSLETT b. 14 July 1889, GA 1 2 6 d. 18 Dec. 1966, Laurens Co., GA. 5 6
EPPIE E. WINSLETT b. 17 Dec. 1890 d. 11 Nov. 1896. 2
Sources:
1. 1910 Federal Census, East Macon, Bibb, GA.
2. The Copelan Family Bible, printed by the American Bible Society, 1871, presented to John Burton Copelan, and last known to be in the possession of Victoria Cohen-Clarke; 2nd flyleaf has a notation in Anna V. Copelan's handwriting, "John b. Copelan's and his wife Annie V. Copelan Holy Bible Year 1872."
3. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998; Cert. 7527-I.
4. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998; Cert. 17404.
5. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998; Cert. 037402.
6. Social Security Death Index.
7. The Copelan Family Bible, printed by the American Bible Society, 1871, presented to John Burton Copelan, and last known to be in the possession of Victoria Cohen-Clarke; these notations written in the hand of John Burton Copelan (lists her name as Mary I. Copeland).
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