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          Blasingame Beckham, son of Caswell Beckham and Mary Copeland, was born after 1845.¹

          Mary Beckham, daughter of Caswell Beckham and Mary Copeland, was born after 1845.¹

      James J. Pierce was also known as Jenness.¹      James J. Pierce was born in 1828 in Tennessee.²
     James married Mary Frances Copeland, daughter of John Copeland and Susannah Sewell, on 20 September 1850 at Crawford County, Missouri.¹
In 1880 James J. Pierce farmed at Johnson Township in Maries County, Missouri.²
     Mary and James J. Pierce lived in 1880 at Johnson Township in Missouri. Residing with them were, their children Louise and Etta.²
     James is a head of household on the 1880 U. S. Census for Johnson Township, Missouri. He was identified as a married 52-year-old man born in Tennessee as was his mother, his father was born in Kentucky. He could not read or write. Enumerated with him were: his wife, Mary Frances, his daughters Louise F. and Etta Victoria.²

     
     Etta married Perry James.²      Etta Victoria Pierce, daughter of James J. Pierce and Mary Frances Copeland, was born on 3 November 1866 in Missouri.²
     She lived with her parents, Mary and James, in 1880 at Johnson Township, Maries County, Missouri.³
     She was enumerated as the daughter of James J. Pierce on the 1880 U. S. Census for Johnson Township, Missouri. She was listed as a 14-year-old girl born in Missouri, her parents were born in Tennessee.³
     Etta died on 22 July 1923 at Johnson Township in Missouri at age 56 cause of death was endocarditis and inflammatory rheumatism.² She was buried on 23 July 1923 in Rock Springs Cemetery in Crawford County, Missouri.²

     
     Dillion Cemetery (Safe, MO) is located in Safe, Maries County, Missouri.
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Isaac Newton Copeland - 1905.¹

James Thomas Copeland - 4 November 1950, aged 77.²

     
     George married Eliza Ellen Hutchison (her second marriage), daughter of Benjamin Hutchison and Delilah "Della" Land, in 1922.¹
     George died circa 1936.¹

          Benjamin Copeland, son of Joseph Copeland and Eliza Ellen Hutchison, was born in 1877.¹
     Benjamin died in 1886.¹

          Ottie Roberson, daughter of Stephen "Bud" Roberson and Elizabeth Delilah "Lizzie" Copeland, was born on 15 September 1895.²
     Ottie married Fred Jennings on 27 November 1912.²
     Ottie died on 11 July 1985 at age 89.² She was buried in July 1985 in Kenner Cemetery in Dixon, Pulaski County, Missouri.³

          Leona Roberson, daughter of Stephen "Bud" Roberson and Elizabeth Delilah "Lizzie" Copeland, was born in 1898.²
     Leona died in 1910.²

          Christy Arthur "Chris" Roberson, son of Stephen "Bud" Roberson and Elizabeth Delilah "Lizzie" Copeland, was born on 22 May 1899.²
     Christy died on 3 March 1988 in Ava, Douglas County, Missouri, at age 88.² He was buried in March 1988 in Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri.²

     
     Perry married Frances Eads.²      Perry Roberson, son of Stephen "Bud" Roberson and Elizabeth Delilah "Lizzie" Copeland, was born on 6 August 1908.²
     Perry died on 1 October 1979 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, at age 71.²

          Euell Roberson, son of Stephen "Bud" Roberson and Elizabeth Delilah "Lizzie" Copeland, was born on 4 December 1911 in Dry Creek Township, Maries County, Missouri, at 11 a.m., delivered by Doctor J. E. Jose.²

          Oma Roberson, daughter of Stephen "Bud" Roberson and Elizabeth Delilah "Lizzie" Copeland, was born on 23 September 1904 in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.^2,3
     Oma married George Clarence "Pete" Hawkins circa 1924.² Oma Roberson and George Clarence "Pete" Hawkins lived in 1929 at Dry Creek Township in Maries County, Missouri.³
     Oma died on 20 January 1985 at age 80.² She was buried in January 1985 in Kenner Cemetery in Dixon, Pulaski County, Missouri.²

     
     Carlsie married Leonard Copeland, son of William Copeland and Edna Johnson, circa 1934.²

          Charles Copeland, son of Joseph Copeland and Eliza Ellen Hutchison, was born in 1889.¹
     Charles died in 1908 of injuries from being thrown from a horse.¹

          William Emmitt Copeland, son of Joseph Copeland and Eliza Ellen Hutchison, was born in 1892.¹
     William married Myrtle (?) at Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.¹ William and Myrtle had no known children.¹
     William died circa 1930 at at his mothers house in Hayden, Maries County, Missouri, of a disease from working in the mines near Joplin.¹ He was buried circa 1930 in Fulkerson Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.¹

     
     Myrtle married William Emmitt Copeland, son of Joseph Copeland and Eliza Ellen Hutchison, at Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.¹ Myrtle and William had no known children.¹

     
     John married Emma Caroline Grannaman.¹

     
     Emma married John Theodore Ihler.¹

     
     (?) (his first marriage) married Philiminia Jessica "Minnie" Ihler (her first marriage), daughter of John Theodore Ihler and Emma Caroline Grannaman, circa 1925.¹

     
     John married Judith Clair Lyanaise.¹
     John married Betty Lynn Cavins.¹

     
     Wilma married Alfred E. Light circa 1948.¹

     
     Wesley married Dorothy Jennett Wanda Green on 15 July 1961.¹

     
     Paul married Deloris Meisel on 15 May 1956.¹