Mary W. [Copeland]

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Title

Mary W. [Copeland]

Section

Lot

Grave

02

First Name

Middle Name

W.

Last Name

Birth Date

1852

Birth: Year

Death Date

1896

Death: Year

Gender

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

State

Legibility

Good

Dimension: Height

7 inches

Dimension: Width

25 inches

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Comments

No surname is on the marker, but it is in the Copeland lot and on the Westwood map and printout (as "Mary J. Copeland"; check the original burial register.

Biographical Information

A brief biography of the Copeland family appears on pp. 50-52 of William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981).

Burial Date from Printout

0804/1896

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

4

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

Copeland, John C.

Date Transcribed

07/15/1999

Default Latitude

41.28430923

Default Longitude

-82.23225815

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“Mary W. [Copeland],” Westwood Database, accessed May 17, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/40883.

Output Formats

Geolocation