George Forbes Copland (1875 - aft. 1930)

Born Aug 1875 in Aberdeen, Scotland

Descendants

Died after 1930 after age 54 in Virginia

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Biography

George was born in 1875in Scotland.

He emigrated to Kentucky in 1890.

He married about 1898 Minnie (Minerva) E. Bressie.

was she the Erie M Bressie, b abt 1876, in Missouri in 1880, daughter of TC Bressie and Frances?

They had two sons, Albert and Arthur.

By 1918, when George applied for naturalization, they were living in Charles City County, Virginia.

In 1930 they were living with their son Albert and his family in Tyler, Charles City County, Virginia.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DHC9-ZHB?cc=1325221&wc=9B7N-MJL%3A1030552701%2C1032035701%2C1032521001 : 5 August 2014), Kentucky > Fayette > ED 24 Magisterial District 5 Athens town > image 5 of 45; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9PY-B9KG-L?cc=2377565&wc=H9W3-G7Y%3A1506307615%2C1529096502 : 20 August 2018), Newport News (Ind. City) > 1979 > image 145 of 897; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
• "Virginia Naturalization Petitions, 1906-1929," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939V-51SH-QC?cc=1877093&wc=M6PK-SP8%3A174314001%2C174459801 : 25 July 2019), U.S. District Court. Eastern District (Richmond) > Petitions, 451-537 > image 159 of 308; citing NARA microfilm publication publication M1645, M1646, M1647, and M1648 (Pennsylvania: National Archives and Records Administration, Philadelphia Branch, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRCD-KFM?cc=1810731&wc=QZF7-SN8%3A648805201%2C650096201%2C650031801%2C1589282346 : 8 December 2015), Virginia > Charles City > Tyler > ED 3 > image 28 of 40; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB2-9CD7?cc=1417683&wc=XWJ8-K68%3A1589408163%2C1589408476%2C1589395077%2C1589395374 : 24 December 2015), Missouri > Dent > Spring Creek > ED 65 > image 15 of 29; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)