Copeland (Copelin) Family Cemetery

From the Cemetery Records compiled by
the Lost River Chapter DAR

Transcribed by Jill Jones


Stampers Creek Township, Section 18, T1N R2E Seldom used

Located in Stampers Creek township on land entered by Thomas Copeland in 1815. It was later owned by Richard Beeson and John McGill, and is sometimes called Beeson or McGill graveyard. Ann Copeland, widow of Jacob, and mother of Thomas, died in 1822 and is probably buried here. There are several unmarked graves.


Allspaugh, W.C.d. 21 Aug 1871; Co. F. 144th. Ind. Inf.
Barnard, Margaretd. 21 Feb 1898 aged 88y 4m 10d; w/o William
Beeson, Richardb. 7 Nov 1792 d. 17 Mar 1872; b. NC; consort of Christena & late of Hannah
Beeson, Hannah (Copeland)b. 5 Feb 1797 d. 4 Jan 1866 ; w/o Richard
Beeson, Christenad. 9 Nov 1894 aged 65y 3m
Beeson, Inis Leorab. 27 Nov 1870 d. 7 Sep 1871; d/o R. and C.
Beeson, Virgil E.d. 8 Mar 1888
Blackburn, sond. 1841; infant son of W. and M.
Blackburn, John T.d.17 Mar 1845; son of W. and M.
Brown, Williard G.b. 24 Dec 1855 d. 2 Aug 1873; son of Stephen and Hannah (Beeson)
Brown, Cammieb. 13 Oct 1888 d. 20 Dec 1880; dau of S.R. and M.A.
Buchanan, Pinkneyb. 1849; one stone with Clementine
Buchanan, Clementineb. 1851 d. 1908; one stone; wife of Pinkney
Bundy, Reubenb. NC; father of Jehu; no marker
Bundy, Lilyd. 16 Feb 1881; aged 6y 5m 30d; dau of J. and M.
Bundy, Caroline J.b. Nov 1854 d. Nov 1891
Clements, Thomasd. 17 Apr 1861; aged 69y 8m 2d
Clements, Marthab. 15 Apr 1810 d. 26 Oct 1888
Clements, William A.b. 5 Mar 1843 d. 10 Mar 1902
Clements, Margaretd. 20 Jul 1878; aged 30y 2m 27d; w/o William
Clements, Hannah E.d. 3 Jul 1895; aged 42y 6m 2d; wi/o William A.
Clements, James A.d. 29 Apr 1876; aged 10y 3m 22d; s/o W.A. and M. E.
Clements, Emma M.d. 1 may 1895; aged 27y 4m 22d
Clements, sonb. 3 Mar 1893 d. 3 mar 1893; infant son of W. A. and H.
Clements, W. L.d. 2 Sep 1878; aged 10y 25d; s/o W.A. and M. E.
Clements, Ona I.b. 16 Jun 1882 d. 8 Oct 1887
Clements, William T.b. 1870
Clements, Minnieb. 16 Mar 1874 d. 1898; w/o W. T.
Copeland, Annmother of Thomas; no marker found
Copelin, Thomasd. 15 Dec 1855; aged 83 years
Copelin, Nancyd. 9 Jan 1845; aged 67y 6m 6d; w/o Thomas
Martin, W. H.b. 1826 d. 1899
Martin, Nancyb. 1826 d. 1915
Martin, Samueld. 24 Aug 1877; aged 22y 8m 13d; s/o W.H. and N.
Martin, Sarah E.d. 20 Sep 1874; aged 27y 6m 9d; w/o Samuel
Martin, Elizabethb. 11 Mar 1859 d. 10 Oct 1861; d/o William and N.
Martin, Elzorad. 1 Jul 1860; 1 year old; d/o A. P. and M.
Martin, Eliza J.d. 29 Oct 1861; aged 4 y 9m 4d; d/o Abraham P. and Margaret Beeson
Magill, Rachelb. 12 Aug 1817 d. 1 Oct 1896
Magill, John B.b. 31 Jul 1819 d. 5 Dec 1858
Magill, Richard P.b. 1853 d. 1925
Magill, Ameliab. 1851 d. 1883
Magill, sonborn and died 12 Aug 1872; infant son of R. P. and A.
Magill, Nancy E.b. 1857 d. 1886
Magill, Rachelb. 1879 d. 1891
Reynolds, Lillyb. 1868 d. 1902; w/o George
Richardson, Richardb. 2 May 1792 d. 26 Jan 1872
Richardson, Eastherb. 28 Mar 1801 d. 11 Dec 1882; w/o Richard
Smith, Jamesb. 1838 d. 1908; one stone with Hannah
Smith, Hannahb. 1831 d. 1910; his wife
Smith, Williamb. 22 Aug 1862 d. 12 Aug 1864