William
Gaston
Copeland
Born in North Carolina, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Alpha June (Whitsett) Copeland
— married
18 Feb 1858 in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Missouri B. (Copeland) Foss, Estella (Copeland) Hardin, William Carlos Copeland, David Walter Copeland and Elsie Mae (Copeland) McCubbins
Died
at age 76
in Raymondville, Texas, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 May 2021
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Biography
William Gaston Copeland was born in North Carolina, United States on 14 Feb 1831.
William married Alpha Junie Whitsett on 18 Feb 1858.
He passed away on 5 Feb 1908. William was survived by his wife, two sons and three daughters.
Sources
- Texas County Missouri Genealogical & Historical Society, Texas County Missouri Heritage. Texas County, MO: Texas County Missouri Genealogical & Historical Society, 1989. Vol. I, pp 308.
- "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HQPP-LVZM : 18 January 2020), Gaston Copeland, 1858.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4F7-2RY : 29 May 2021), Wm C Copeland, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6NF-JW5 : 19 February 2021), W G Copeland, Jackson, Texas, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 130, sheet 389C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,739.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3H8-CFZ : accessed 30 May 2021), William Capeland, Current & Jackson Townships, Texas, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 13A, family 239, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,905.
- Obituaries for William Gaston Copeland; Houston, MO: The Houston Herald, 13 Feb 1908, p4. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78616733/william-gaston-copeland (newspapers.com : accessed 30 May 2021).
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