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Dempsey Copeland
1875 - 1964 (88 years)1. Dempsey Copeland was born 29 Sep 1875, Chowan, North Carolina, USA (son of Dempsey L. Copeland and Gulielma Jane Chappell); died 22 Mar 1964, Chowan, North Carolina, USA. Dempsey married Achse Rebecca Dail. Achse (daughter of Elisha J. Dail and Margaret E. Chappell) was born 15 Oct 1881; died 14 Aug 1966, Chowan, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Merrill Elisha Copeland was born 24 Oct 1903, Chowan, North Carolina, USA; died 19 Mar 1986, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
2. Dempsey L. Copeland was born Abt 1838, Chowan, North Carolina, USA (son of Dempsey Copeland and Elizabeth); died , Chowan, North Carolina, USA. Dempsey married Gulielma Jane Chappell Abt 1861, North Carolina, USA. Gulielma (daughter of Silas Chappell and Elizabeth Copeland) was born 12 Jan 1836, North Carolina, USA; died 10 Nov 1908, Chowan, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Gulielma Jane Chappell was born 12 Jan 1836, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Silas Chappell and Elizabeth Copeland); died 10 Nov 1908, Chowan, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- Elizabeth A. Copeland was born Abt 1862, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.
- Delphina Copeland was born Abt 1865, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.
- James H. Copeland was born Abt 1867, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.
- Harriet E. Copeland was born Abt 1870, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.
- 1. Dempsey Copeland was born 29 Sep 1875, Chowan, North Carolina, USA; died 22 Mar 1964, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Dempsey Copeland was born Abt 1798, North Carolina, USA. Dempsey married Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born Abt 1807, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth was born Abt 1807, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 2. Dempsey L. Copeland was born Abt 1838, Chowan, North Carolina, USA; died , Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- Esther Copeland was born Abt 1830, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- Josiah Copeland was born Abt 1834, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- Reuben Copeland was born Abt 1840, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- Elizabeth Copeland was born Abt 1842, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- Temperance Copeland was born Abt 1846, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- Gilbert Copeland was born Abt 1849, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
6. Silas Chappell was born Abt 1804 (son of Henry Rufus Chappell, Sr. and Esther Perry); died Bef 1850. Silas married Elizabeth Copeland. Elizabeth was born 23 May 1809; died 25 Nov 1893. [Group Sheet]
7. Elizabeth Copeland was born 23 May 1809; died 25 Nov 1893. Children:
- James C. Chappell was born 1 Oct 1827, North Carolina, USA; died 18 Apr 1914, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- 3. Gulielma Jane Chappell was born 12 Jan 1836, North Carolina, USA; died 10 Nov 1908, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- Jesse A. Chappell was born 1 Jan 1832; died 31 Dec 1912.
- Silas W. Chappell was born 17 Jan 1844, North Carolina, USA; died 13 Jan 1928, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
12. Henry Rufus Chappell, Sr. was born Abt 1780, North Carolina, USA (son of Jesse Chappell and Mary Rogerson); died Feb 1829, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA. Henry married Esther Perry. Esther (daughter of Reuben Perry and Elizabeth Pearson) was born 18 Feb 1784, North Carolina, USA; died 14 Sep 1844. [Group Sheet]
13. Esther Perry was born 18 Feb 1784, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Reuben Perry and Elizabeth Pearson); died 14 Sep 1844. Children:
- Henry Rufus Chappell, Jr. was born 3 Dec 1826, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA; died 18 Mar 1899, North Carolina, USA.
- Lydia Chappell was born Abt 1805, North Carolina, USA; died 22 Jul 1883, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.
- 6. Silas Chappell was born Abt 1804; died Bef 1850.