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Belton Allyn Copp

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Belton Allyn Copp

Birth
Gales Ferry, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
5 Mar 1858 (aged 61)
Burial
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.373286, Longitude: -72.0748059
Plot
Section A, Plot 12-XIII
Memorial ID
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Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Name: Belton A Copp
Marriage Date: 15 Aug 1833
Marriage Location: Groton
Spouse: Betsey Ann Barber
Spouse Residence Location: Groton
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Belton A Copp - occupation Farmer
Age: 54
Birth Year: abt 1796
Home in 1850: Groton, New London, Connecticut
Gender: Male
Family Number: 104
Household Members: Name Age
Belton A Copp 54
Betsey M Copp 40
Ellen Copp 16
Sarah Copp 14
Daniel Copp 12
John Copp 10
Catherine Copp 8
George Copp 5
Julia Copp 2

Sarah M Copps 48 Sister? living in household
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Belton Allyn Copp was born 22 May 1796, was the son of Daniel Copp and Sarah Allyn of Groton, Connecticut, where generations of Copps had farmed.

Robert Stafford of Cumberland: Growth of a Planter by Mary R. Bullard, page 111
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Hon Belton Allyn Copp
Mr Copp was born near Gale's Ferry, Groton in 1796 He was by profession a lawyer, and took a prominent part in politics. The first part of his life was spent in Georgia, but he removed to his native town in 1832, where he settled down as a farmer and yet practiced his profession. He was a member of the Legislature several times, beginning with 1838. In 1847 that body appointed him chief judge of the County Court. He died in 1858, aged sixty two years.

History of New London county, Connecticut:
with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men (Google eBook)by Duane Hamilton Hurd
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Listed in the "Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions", Vol. 18 page 40
Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Name: Belton A Copp
Marriage Date: 15 Aug 1833
Marriage Location: Groton
Spouse: Betsey Ann Barber
Spouse Residence Location: Groton
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Belton A Copp - occupation Farmer
Age: 54
Birth Year: abt 1796
Home in 1850: Groton, New London, Connecticut
Gender: Male
Family Number: 104
Household Members: Name Age
Belton A Copp 54
Betsey M Copp 40
Ellen Copp 16
Sarah Copp 14
Daniel Copp 12
John Copp 10
Catherine Copp 8
George Copp 5
Julia Copp 2

Sarah M Copps 48 Sister? living in household
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Belton Allyn Copp was born 22 May 1796, was the son of Daniel Copp and Sarah Allyn of Groton, Connecticut, where generations of Copps had farmed.

Robert Stafford of Cumberland: Growth of a Planter by Mary R. Bullard, page 111
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Hon Belton Allyn Copp
Mr Copp was born near Gale's Ferry, Groton in 1796 He was by profession a lawyer, and took a prominent part in politics. The first part of his life was spent in Georgia, but he removed to his native town in 1832, where he settled down as a farmer and yet practiced his profession. He was a member of the Legislature several times, beginning with 1838. In 1847 that body appointed him chief judge of the County Court. He died in 1858, aged sixty two years.

History of New London county, Connecticut:
with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men (Google eBook)by Duane Hamilton Hurd
****************************************************
Listed in the "Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions", Vol. 18 page 40

Inscription

BELTON A. COPP
May 22, 1796
March 5, 1859



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