Born in Barkly East, Cape Colony, South Africa
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Booth Copeland
and Ann (Mills) Copeland
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Garnet van Dyk Melvill
— married
28 Mar 1921 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Mother of
Shirley (Melvill) Landau
Died
at about age 87
in Durban, Natal, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 15 May 2021
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Biography
Elfrida was born in 1896. She was the daughter of Benjamin Copeland. She passed away in 1984.
Sources
- "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPH8-HM5Q : 27 September 2019), Garnet van Dyk Melvill and Elfrida Copeland, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa; citing Marriage, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, NARS "Civil registration (marriages - coloureds), Transvaal and Swaziland, 1898-1927." The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria.
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