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William Jefferson Copeland III

Birth: 19 Jan 1855
USA
Death: 7 Jul 1927 (aged 72)
Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis County, Georgia, USA
Burial: Rocky Branch Church Cemetery

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Memorial ID: 36819346 View Source

William "Billy" is the father of Robert LeRoy COpeland. His wife Miley is buried next to him at the Rocky Branch cemetery in Hazelhurst Ga. The cemetery does not show up on the cemetery list. There are many unmarked graves there.It is where the old branch school use to be.The school stopped in 1900 but there is still two pilers where the cemetery is.
William Copeland (36819346)

Suggested edit: William was married to Mary Shedonia "Donnie" Rentz. Her children are Christian, Mittie, Mollie, Berry, Etta, Eootsie, James Henry, Lucas and George. She died in 1900. William married her sister, Miley Rentz in 1903. Her children are William Jefferson, Letie Amanda, Sallie, Elliot, Ounice, Idell, Minnie and Robert Leroy

William "Billy" is the father of Robert LeRoy COpeland. His wife Miley is buried next to him at the Rocky Branch cemetery in Hazelhurst Ga. The cemetery does not show up on the cemetery list. There are many unmarked graves there.It is where the old branch school use to be.The school stopped in 1900 but there is still two pilers where the cemetery is.
William Copeland (36819346)

Suggested edit: William was married to Mary Shedonia "Donnie" Rentz. Her children are Christian, Mittie, Mollie, Berry, Etta, Eootsie, James Henry, Lucas and George. She died in 1900. William married her sister, Miley Rentz in 1903. Her children are William Jefferson, Letie Amanda, Sallie, Elliot, Ounice, Idell, Minnie and Robert Leroy

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Created by: sharon copeland
Added: May 6, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36819346/william_jefferson-copeland: accessed ), memorial page for William Jefferson Copeland III (19 Jan 1855–7 Jul 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36819346, citing Rocky Branch Church Cemetery, Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by sharon copeland (contributor 46576423).

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