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Jane Copeland

Female 1822 - 1903  (81 years)


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  1. 1.  Jane Copeland was born on 5 Mar 1822 in Ireland; died on 9 Oct 1903 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1848, NewCastle District, Ontario, Canada; John McWatters, the son of James and Jane McWatters. He was born February 1804 in Ireland and died 25 September 1867 in Newtonville, Ontario, Canada. He is buried in the Newtonville Cemetery, Newtonville, Ontario, Canada. He was born February 1804 in Edinburgh, Scotland according to a published biography written by his son, David. The family may have decided that being Scottish was preferable to being Irish. Issue: 1. John Copeland McWatters (1853-1925) 2. William McWatters (c1858-____) 3. Samuel J. McWatters (c1860-____) 4. David C. McWatters (c1864-____) 5. Sarah S. McWatters (c1868-____)
    • Census: 1871, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; : 49
    • Census: 1880, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; She was listed as a widow; : 58

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    Birth:
    In a published biography written by her son, D.C. MacWatters, she was born 5 March in Edinburgh, Scotland. Her death record also gives her and her parent's birth nation as Scotland. However, in the Census records, she gave it as Ireland.