Copeland, Elizabeth

Summary

Father: Peter Copeland
Mother: Elizabeth Gatewood

Birth: 1758, probably North Carolina
Birth Source: Find A Grave

Death: 1848, Franklin County, Virginia
Death Source: Find A Grave

Spouse1: Richard Stockton, m. 4 Jan 1781, Henry County, Virginia

Narrative

Children of Elizabeth Copeland and Richard Stockton:

1. Christina Charity Stockton. 1783–1859, m. King
2. Peter Copeland Stockton, 1785–1855
3. Charles Stockton, 1788–1828
4. Nancy Stockton, 1793–1853, m. Wingfield
5. Maria Stockton, 1799–1873, m. Craig
6. Sophia Stockton, 1801–1843, m. Williamson
7. Richard Copland Stockton, 1804–1863

Elizabeth is listed in the 1820 Census for Franklin County, Virginia, along with two of her sons, Charles Stockton and Peter C. Stockton. They are in separate households. Her husband Richard, died in the previous year, 1819.

Research Notes

Sources

Virginia Select Marriages 1785-1940, online database at Ancestry
1830 Census - Franklin County, Virginia