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Absalom Copeland1,2

#33, b. circa 1770, d. circa April 1839
Birthc 1770North Carolina3,2 
Deathc Apr 1839Calloway County?, Kentucky?1 
Census1820Caldwell County, Kentucky4
Census1830Calloway County, Kentucky2

Family
Child 1.Nicholas Copeland+1 b. c 1809
ChartsAncestors of Paul Copeland
Descendants of Absalom Copeland
Notes
It is widely held that Absalom's wife (Nicholas' mother) was Sarah Jones. If true, this is probably the Sarah Copeland who was living with Nicholas in 1850 and the Sarah Jones Copeland who died in Marshall County in 1855.

Citations

  1. [S2009] Will of Absalom Copeland, Calloway County, Kentucky, Will Book B, Page 188. Dated 21 Jan 1837, proved 22 Apr 1839.
  2. [S5682] 1830 U.S. Census population schedule, (http://www.ancestry.com, Accessed: various), database and images, Entry for Absalom Copeland, Calloway County, Kentucky, Dwelling/Family number xx/xx.
  3. [S1030] 1880 U.S. Census population schedule, (http://www.ancestry.com, Accessed: various), database and images, Entry for Elizabeth Copeland, Benton, District 6, Marshall County, Kentucky, SD1 ED210, p 23C (228), Dwelling/Family number 183/184.
  4. [S5681] 1820 U.S. Census population schedule, (http://www.ancestry.com, Accessed: various), database and images, Entry for Abs Copeland (Absalom Copeland), Darnell's Parish, Caldwell County, Kentucky, Dwelling/Family number '--/--.