During the 1860 US Census:
Cyrus Copley, age 44, was living in Wayne, Virginia, with his wife, Sally Copley, age 42, and their children
Serena Copley, daughter, age 22
Elizabeth Copley, daughter, age 19
Benjamin F Copley, son, 14
Rebeca Copley, daughter, age 12
Dicy Copley, daughter, age 9
Virginia Copley, daughter, age 4
Dwelling #755 Family #751, race: white. Cyrus, Rebecca, Dicy and Virginia were born in Virginia, all other family members were born in Kentucky. Cyrus' occupation is Farmer and his personal estate is valued at $151. Cyrus, Sally and Serena are persons over age 20 that can read and write. Benjamin, Rebecca and Dicy attended school during the year.
During the 1870 US Census:
Cyrus Copley, age 54, was living in Lincoln, Wayne, West Virginia, with his wife, Sally Copley, age 52, and their children
Benj F Copley, son, age 25
Dicy Copley, daughter, age 19
Virginia Copley, daughter, age 14
Tennessee Copley, daughter, age 10
Dwelling #144 Family #140, race: white. All family members were born in Virginia. Cyrus' occupation is Farmer. Cyrus' real estate is valued at $400 his personal estate is valued at $300. Sally is housekeeper and Dicy is Domestic. No family members can read and write. All 4 children attended school during the year.
During the 1880 US Census:
Cyrus Copley, age 63, was living in Lincoln, Wayne, West Virginia, with his wife, Sarah Copley, age 61, and their children
Dicey Copley, Daughter, age 28
James D Copley, Grandson, age 4
Dwelling #121 Family #121, race: white. Cyrus and Dicey were born in Virginia, Sarah in Kentucky and James in West Virginia. Cyrus' parents were born in Virginia. Sarah's father was born in Tennessee and her mother in Virginia. Cyrus' occupation is Farmer and Sarah is keeping house. Dicey is single.
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