Sarah (Marcum) Copley (1818 - 1891)

Born 1818 in Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Cyrus Copley — married 15 Mar 1838 in Lawrence, KY, USA

Descendants

Died 1891 at about age 73 in Lincoln Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

During the 1850 US Census:

Cyrus Copley, age 34, was living in , with his wife, Salley Copley, age 33, and their children

Surreny Copley, daughter, age 12

Elizabeth C Copley, daughter, age 8

Doctor B F Copley, son, age 5

Rebecca Copley, daughter, age 1

Dwelling #622 Family #647, race: white. Rebecca was born in Kentucky and all other family members in Virginia. Cyrus' occupation is Rafter Man. Cyrus' real estate owned is valued at $500.

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.

Marriage

Husband: James Marcum

Wife: Dicy Chapman

Child: Sarah Sally Marcum

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Alford Marcum

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Rebecca Marcum

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Nancy Marcum

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Levaline Marcum

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Julia A. Marcum

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Dicy A. Marcum

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 9 FEB 1817

Place: Floyd, KY, USA^[1][2]

Marriage:

Date: 19 Feb 1817

Place: Floyd, KY, USA

Sources

• 1850 US Census: "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DY-4WZ : 12 April 2016), Cyrus Copley, Wayne county, part of, Wayne, Virginia, United States; citing family 649, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• 1860 US Census: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M411-4K5 : 13 December 2017), Cyrus Copley, 1860.

• 1870 US Census: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZH9-DV9 : 12 June 2019), Cyrus Copley, 1870.

• 1880 US Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TC-PKS : 15 July 2017), Cyrus Copley, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 149, sheet 384C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1415; FHL microfilm 1,255,415.

• WikiTree profile Marcum-126 created through the import of My Tree.ged on Aug 10, 2012 by Jennifer Justice. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jennifer and others.

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• Source: S-2096745749 Repository: #R-2142803482 Title: Family Data Collection - Marriages Author: Edmund West, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001. Note: APID: 1,5774::0
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1. ↑ Source: #S-2103111469 Page: Birth year: 1798; Birth city: Pearisburg; Birth state: VA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepool&h=3888034&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1798 Birth place: Pearisburg, Giles, VA Marriage date: 19 February 1819 Marriage place: APID: 1,4725::3888034
2. ↑ Source: #S-2096745749 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepoolm&h=451980&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Marriage date: 19 February 1819 Marriage place: APID: 1,5774::451980