William Copeland1,2

M, #309056, b. 15 November 1656, d. 30 October 1716
Father*Lawrence Copeland3
Mother*Lydia Townsend3
ReferenceALDEN0051S2
William Copeland was born on 15 November 1656 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.3 He was the son of Lawrence Copeland and Lydia Townsend.3 William Copeland married Mary Bass, daughter of John Bass and Ruth Alden, on 13 April 1694 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.3 William Copeland died on 30 October 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, at age 59.3 His estate was probated on 31 December 1716.3
He became the father of William Copeland on 7 March 1694/95.3 William Copeland became the father of Ephraim Copeland on 1 February 1696/97.3 William Copeland became the father of Ebenezer Copeland on 16 February 1698/99.3 William Copeland became the father of Jonathan Copeland on 31 August 1701.3 William Copeland became the father of David Copeland on 15 April 1704.3 William Copeland became the father of Joseph Copeland on 18 May 1706.3 William Copeland became the father of Benjamin Copeland on 5 October 1708.3 William Copeland became the father of Moses Copeland on 28 May 1710.3 William Copeland became the father of Mary Copeland on 28 May 1713.3

9 Children of William Copeland and Mary Bass, daughter of John Bass and Ruth Alden,

Children
ChartsDescendant Chart for John Alden
Indented Descendant Chart for John Alden
Last Edited11 Jul 2001

Citations

  1. [S141] Algernon A. Aspinwall, "Grandchildren of the Passengers on the Mayflower," NGS Quarterly, Vol 4, No 3 (Oct 1915): Vol 4, pg 38. Hereinafter cited as "Mayflower Grandchildren."
  2. [S14] Family Archive #171, Genealogies of Mayflower Families, CD-ROM (n.p.: Brøderbund Software, Inc), A-F, pg 34. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of Mayflower Families 1500s-1800s.
  3. [S75] General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol 16, Part 1, John Alden, Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes(Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1999). Hereinafter cited as MFT5G 16 John Alden.