1867 - 1932 (65 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Thomas Allen Copeland was born on 11 Jan 1867 in Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 1932 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Notes:
Lois Branch shows him as a son of John Daniel Copeland and Mariah Cass.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K33C-G71
name: Allen Copeland
event: Death
event date: 25 Apr 1932
residence 606 Cincinnatti Ave
event place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
gender: Male
marital status: Married
birth date: 11 Jan 1867
birthplace: , Illinois
father's name: Jno D Copeland
mother's name:
certificate number: 15147
film number: 2135796
digital folder number: 005145163
image number: 02228
Collection: Allen Copeland, "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976"
(Research):
Census Listings:
1920 Census
Illinois, DeWitt County, Clintonia Twp, Clinton City
Enumerated 16 Jan 1920
SD 11 ED 90 Sheet 7A
W. Washington Str
626-159-173
Copeland, Allen Head M W 51 m Ill Oh Ill Engineer Locomotive
Copeland, Mary E Wf F W 51 m Ill Oh Ill
Copeland, Kemp M Son M W 23 S Ill Ill Ill Mechanic RR Shop
Copeland, Marjorie E Dtr F W 12 S Ill Ill Ill
1930 Census
Texas, Bexar County, San Antonio City, JP 1
Enumerated April 9, 1930
ED 15-57 SD 22 Sheet 14B
Cincinnati Ave
606-220-236
Copeland, Allen Head O 15000 M W 62 m 21 Ill Oh Ill Proprietor Dry Cleaning Store
Copeland, Mrs. Mary Wf F W 61 m 21 Ill Oh Ill
Copeland, Azel Son M W 31 D Ill Ill Ill Manager Dry Cleaning
Copeland, Kemp Son M W 31 S Ill Ill Ill Asst Manager Dry Cleaning
Word, James son-in-law M W 24 M 20 La US US Asst Manager Dry Cleaning
Word, Mrs. Marjorie dtr F W 22 M 18 Ill Ill Ill
Word, Jimmie GrdSon M W 4/12 S Tx La Ill
(Medical):See attached sources.
Thomas married Mary Etta Gasaway on 19 Aug 1889 in Sangamon County, Illinois. Mary was born on 5 Sep 1868 in Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois; died on 10 Jan 1952 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Azel Lionel Copeland was born on 24 Jul 1891 in Illinois; died on 4 Jan 1983 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
- 3. Helen Evangeline Copeland was born on 7 Jan 1895 in Illinois; died on 21 Mar 1949 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
- 4. Kemp M. Copeland was born about 1899 in Illinois; and died.
- 5. Marjorie Elaine Copeland was born on 17 Sep 1907 in Illinois; died on 17 Feb 1960 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
3. | Helen Evangeline Copeland (1.Thomas1) was born on 7 Jan 1895 in Illinois; died on 21 Mar 1949 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Notes:
The birth certificate of her daughter, Bonnie, shows she was born in Logan, Illinois.
Obituary
San Antonio Light
Tuesday, March 22, 1949, Page 22C Col 1
JEFFREY-Mrs. Helen Evangeline Jeffrey, age 54 years, of 1335 Edison drive, died at a local hospital Monday morning. She is survived by husband, J. A. Jeffrey; son Allen Jeffrey Jr.; daughters, Mrs. Mary Elaine Jenkins, Betty Jane Jeffrey, and Bonnie Lane Jeffrey; mother, Mrs. Allen Copeland; sister, Mrs. Marjorie Word; brothers, A. L. and K. M. Copeland; two grandchildren. Service will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 0'clock at the Porter Loring chapel with Rev. Shereood Davis officiating. Interment in Mission Burial Park under the direction of Porter Loring.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDGG-S72
name: Helen Evangeline Jeffrey
death date: 21 Mar 1949
death place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
gender: Female
race: White
death age: 54 years 2 months 14 days
estimated birth date:
birth date: 07 Jan 1895
birthplace: Illinois
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: Allen Copeland
father's birthplace: Illinois
mother's name: Mary Etta Gasway
mother's birthplace: Illinois
occupation: Housewife
place of residence: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
cemetery: Mission Burial Park
burial place: San Antonio, Texas
burial date: 23 Mar 1949
additional relatives:
film number: 2223203
digital film number: 4031765
image number: 1377
reference number: cn 10253
Collection: Helen Evangeline Jeffrey, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
Helen married John Arthur Jeffrey before 1918. John was born on 27 Dec 1896 in Waynesville, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 24 Nov 1979 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Living
- 7. Junior Allen Jeffrey was born on 8 Sep 1920 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 2005 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
- 8. Living
- 9. Patsy Lee "Violet" Jeffrey was born on 12 Nov 1931 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; died on 4 Apr 1938 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
- 10. Living
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5. | Marjorie Elaine Copeland (1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Sep 1907 in Illinois; died on 17 Feb 1960 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K34K-BK9
name: Marjorie Elaine Word
event: Death
event date: 17 Feb 1960
event place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
Residence 5422 Neer Ave
gender: Female
marital status: Married
birth date: 17 Sep 1907
birthplace: , Illinois
father's name: Allen Copeland
mother's name: Mary Etta Gasaway
certificate number: 14536
film number: 2116166
digital folder number: 005145485
image number: 00356
Collection: Marjorie Elaine Word, "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976"
Family/Spouse: James Conway Word. James was born about 1906 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Jimmie Allen Word was born on 13 Nov 1929 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; died on 6 Jul 1984 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Bexar County, Texas.
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Generation: 3
7. | Junior Allen Jeffrey (3.Helen2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 8 Sep 1920 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 2005 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Notes:
From FindAGrave:
Veteran of World War II. Served in the United States Marine Corps. Preceded in death by his parents, John Arthur and Helen Copeland Jeffrey; and his sister, Violet Patsy Lee Jeffrey in 1938. Sources: San Antonio Express News obituary, December 28, 2005; and the Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
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9. | Patsy Lee "Violet" Jeffrey (3.Helen2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 12 Nov 1931 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; died on 4 Apr 1938 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDB3-LTM
name: Patsy Lee Jeffrey
death date: 04 Apr 1938
death place: Precinct 1, Bexar, Texas
gender: Female
race: white
death age: 6 years 4 months 22 days
estimated birth date:
birth date: 12 Nov 1931
birthplace: San Antonio, Texas
marital status: Single
spouse's name:
father's name: J.A. Jeffrey
father's birthplace: Ill.
mother's name: Helen Copeland
mother's birthplace: Ill.
occupation:
place of residence:
cemetery:
burial place: Mission B. Park
burial date: 05 Apr 1938
additional relatives:
film number: 2117693
digital film number: 4030406
image number: 890
reference number: cn 16309
Collection: Patsy Lee Jeffrey, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
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11. | Jimmie Allen Word (5.Marjorie2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 13 Nov 1929 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; died on 6 Jul 1984 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Bexar County, Texas. |
Generation: 4
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