James Copley
BIRTH 18 Apr 1775
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
DEATH 1839 (aged 63–64)
Edwards County, Illinois, USA
James Copley was born 18 April 1775 in Montgomery County Virginia to Thomas Copley II and Mary (Day)Copley.
James Copley married:
1) Celia Hearn or Herron
2) Laurena Johnston
Parents
Father: Thomas Copley II
Mother: Mary Day
Marriage(s)
A)CELIA HERRON
md. 18 Mar 1800
Wythe, Virginia
CHILDREN
1.Thomas Copley
b. 30 Dec 1800
2.William Copley
b. 27 Feb 1802
3.Rhoda Copley
b. 28 Sep 1804
4.Juliett Copley
b. 27 Apr 1808
5. Gordon Copley
b. 13 Jun 1810
6. Charles Dee Copley
b. 2 Sep 1812
7. Achsah (Copley) Sargent Packett
b. 1 Jul 1815
d. 1885
Achsah (Copley) 1815-1885 who married
1) Abraham Sargent 1822-1898 and
2) Charles Packett 1805-1894.
8. Sarah Margaret Copley
b. 12 Apr 1817
9. James Copley
b. 25 Apr 1820
10. Helen Copley
b. 25 Oct 1822
11. Harriet Copley
b. 1823
12. Seth Copley
b. 10 Feb 1827
B) LAURENA JOHNSTON
md. 18 Dec 1839 Red Sulpher, Monroe, Virginia
CHILDREN :
1. Martha Jane Copley
b. 7 Sep 1840
James Copley died in 1839 in Edwards County Illinois.
James Copley : US War of 1812 Service Records
War of 1812 War Veteran
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164817250/james-copley
- Note: this James Copley DID NOT marry Rebecca Marcum, it was his younger half-brother that married her.