Person:John Copeland (29)

Watchers
m. Bef 1683
  1. John Copeland1683 - 1742
  2. Samuel Copeland1686 - Bef 1746/47
  3. William Copeland1689 -
  4. Ruth Copeland1689 -
  5. Lydia Copeland1692 -
  6. Bethiah Copeland1694/95 -
  7. Seth Copeland1697/98 - Bef 1776
  8. Mercy Copeland1700 - 1736
Facts and Events
Name John Copeland
Gender Male
Birth[1] Sep 1683 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[2][3] 25 Oct 1742 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Bates, Samuel. Records of the Town of Braintree, 1640 to 1793. (Randolph, Massachusetts : D.H. Huxford, 1886)
    p. 663.

    John Copeland son of John Copeland & Ruth his wife born September, Anno 1683.

  2. Sprague, Waldo C. Vital Records and Church Records of Braintree, Massachusetts.

    COPELAND John bur Oct. 25 1742.

  3. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County). Probate records, 1636-1899. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969-1971)
    Case 7820.

    Vol. 36, p. 184 Will of "John Copeland of Brantree ... weak in Body", dated 16 Jul 1741, proved 23 Nov 1742, names brother Samuel Copeland of Brantree; sister Ruth Clark wife of David Clark; sister Lydia Thayer wife of Ensign John Thayer; sister Bethiah Wild wife of Samuel Wild; two children of my deced sister Marcy Hobart former wife of Josiah Hobart; Israel Hobart; sister Abigail Copeland wife of my Brother Seth Copeland; residue including reversion [of] my Mothers Thirds to my brother Seth Copeland. Brother Seth Coplenand to be executor.
    Vol. 22 (new series), p. 187 4 Jan 1742]: Bond of Seth Copeland Husbandman of Braintree Sole Executor of the Last Will & Testament of his Brother John Copeland late of Braintree to pay all just debts legacies and funeral charges.