The 1920 U.S. Federal Census places Dick (about age 9) in Mattoon Ward 4, Coles County, Illinois with his parents, Frank and Fannie Copeland. Children in the household: Rodney L, Effy L, Sarah E, Richard L, and Frank K Copeland. The family was living on West Broadway.
Richard Thomas Copeland married Thelma Fern Thomason about 1928. To this union one daughter was born, Barbara Copeland.
The 1930 U.S. Federal Census shows Richard (about age 19) has married and is living at 1104 Prairie, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois with his wife, Thelma and daughter, Barbara, who is 7 months old. The family is living with Thelma's father, James Thomason. Richard is working in the same railroad shop as his father-in-law under an apprentice program.
Richard Thomas and Thelma Fern Copeland divorced about 1933.
Inferred residence in 1935 (1940 U.S. Federal Census) is Peoria, Peoria, Illinois. The U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 shows the following: Name: Richard Copeland -- Residence Year: 1938 -- Street Address: 323 5th Avenue -- Occupation: Repairman -- Publication Title: Peoria, Illinois, City Directory, 1938.
About 1935, Richard Thomas Copeland married Bessie L. Neighbor. To this union, one daughter was born, Bernice A. Copeland.
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census tells us Richard T. Copeland (about age 30) is living at 512 North 32nd, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois with his 2nd wife, Bessie L. and daughter, Bernice A. Copeland. Richard's highest grade of education was high school, 3rd year and he is working as a mechanic to support his family. The U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 shows the following: Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Gender: Male -- Residence Year: 1940 -- Street Address: 512 N 32nd -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Employed at Freeman's Brake & Wheel Service -- Spouse: Bessie L. Copeland -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1940.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 - Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Gender: Male -- Residence Year: 1942 -- Street Address: 405 North 30th -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Yardman for the NYC Railroad -- Spouse: Bessie Copeland -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1942.
On November 24, 1946, Mr. & Mrs. R.T. Copeland and Bernice attended the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. Millie Sarah Simons Thomas. Richard was a pallbearer. Information taken from the funeral book of Millie Sarah Thomas.
About 1947, Richard Thomas and Bessie L. Copeland divorced.
The 1950 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for Bernice A. Copeland (age 14) shows the following: Name: Bernice A. Copeland -- Residence Year: 1950 -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Student -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1950. Her mother has remarried and is now known as Mrs. Bessie L. Norton.
Richard Thomas Copeland married Anna Mae Ashworth Wiegel on June 9, 1950 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois. To this union, a son was born, Richard Thomas Copeland, Jr.
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 -- Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Birth Date: 10 Oct 1910 -- Address: 12823 N County Road 300 E, Mattoon, IL, 61938-6552.
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 -- Name: Richard Copeland -- Birth Date: 10 Oct 1910 -- Address: P.O. Box 136, Mattoon, IL, 61938.
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: R.T. Copeland
SSN: 713-01-2941
Last Residence: 61938 Mattoon, Coles, Illiois, USA
Born: 10 Oct 1910
Died: 1 Feb 1996
State (Year) SSN Issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through) (Before 1951)
Richard Thomas Copeland married Thelma Fern Thomason about 1928. To this union one daughter was born, Barbara Copeland.
The 1930 U.S. Federal Census shows Richard (about age 19) has married and is living at 1104 Prairie, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois with his wife, Thelma and daughter, Barbara, who is 7 months old. The family is living with Thelma's father, James Thomason. Richard is working in the same railroad shop as his father-in-law under an apprentice program.
Richard Thomas and Thelma Fern Copeland divorced about 1933.
Inferred residence in 1935 (1940 U.S. Federal Census) is Peoria, Peoria, Illinois. The U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 shows the following: Name: Richard Copeland -- Residence Year: 1938 -- Street Address: 323 5th Avenue -- Occupation: Repairman -- Publication Title: Peoria, Illinois, City Directory, 1938.
About 1935, Richard Thomas Copeland married Bessie L. Neighbor. To this union, one daughter was born, Bernice A. Copeland.
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census tells us Richard T. Copeland (about age 30) is living at 512 North 32nd, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois with his 2nd wife, Bessie L. and daughter, Bernice A. Copeland. Richard's highest grade of education was high school, 3rd year and he is working as a mechanic to support his family. The U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 shows the following: Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Gender: Male -- Residence Year: 1940 -- Street Address: 512 N 32nd -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Employed at Freeman's Brake & Wheel Service -- Spouse: Bessie L. Copeland -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1940.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 - Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Gender: Male -- Residence Year: 1942 -- Street Address: 405 North 30th -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Yardman for the NYC Railroad -- Spouse: Bessie Copeland -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1942.
On November 24, 1946, Mr. & Mrs. R.T. Copeland and Bernice attended the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. Millie Sarah Simons Thomas. Richard was a pallbearer. Information taken from the funeral book of Millie Sarah Thomas.
About 1947, Richard Thomas and Bessie L. Copeland divorced.
The 1950 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for Bernice A. Copeland (age 14) shows the following: Name: Bernice A. Copeland -- Residence Year: 1950 -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Student -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1950. Her mother has remarried and is now known as Mrs. Bessie L. Norton.
Richard Thomas Copeland married Anna Mae Ashworth Wiegel on June 9, 1950 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois. To this union, a son was born, Richard Thomas Copeland, Jr.
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 -- Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Birth Date: 10 Oct 1910 -- Address: 12823 N County Road 300 E, Mattoon, IL, 61938-6552.
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 -- Name: Richard Copeland -- Birth Date: 10 Oct 1910 -- Address: P.O. Box 136, Mattoon, IL, 61938.
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: R.T. Copeland
SSN: 713-01-2941
Last Residence: 61938 Mattoon, Coles, Illiois, USA
Born: 10 Oct 1910
Died: 1 Feb 1996
State (Year) SSN Issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through) (Before 1951)
The 1920 U.S. Federal Census places Dick (about age 9) in Mattoon Ward 4, Coles County, Illinois with his parents, Frank and Fannie Copeland. Children in the household: Rodney L, Effy L, Sarah E, Richard L, and Frank K Copeland. The family was living on West Broadway.
Richard Thomas Copeland married Thelma Fern Thomason about 1928. To this union one daughter was born, Barbara Copeland.
The 1930 U.S. Federal Census shows Richard (about age 19) has married and is living at 1104 Prairie, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois with his wife, Thelma and daughter, Barbara, who is 7 months old. The family is living with Thelma's father, James Thomason. Richard is working in the same railroad shop as his father-in-law under an apprentice program.
Richard Thomas and Thelma Fern Copeland divorced about 1933.
Inferred residence in 1935 (1940 U.S. Federal Census) is Peoria, Peoria, Illinois. The U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 shows the following: Name: Richard Copeland -- Residence Year: 1938 -- Street Address: 323 5th Avenue -- Occupation: Repairman -- Publication Title: Peoria, Illinois, City Directory, 1938.
About 1935, Richard Thomas Copeland married Bessie L. Neighbor. To this union, one daughter was born, Bernice A. Copeland.
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census tells us Richard T. Copeland (about age 30) is living at 512 North 32nd, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois with his 2nd wife, Bessie L. and daughter, Bernice A. Copeland. Richard's highest grade of education was high school, 3rd year and he is working as a mechanic to support his family. The U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 shows the following: Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Gender: Male -- Residence Year: 1940 -- Street Address: 512 N 32nd -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Employed at Freeman's Brake & Wheel Service -- Spouse: Bessie L. Copeland -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1940.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 - Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Gender: Male -- Residence Year: 1942 -- Street Address: 405 North 30th -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Yardman for the NYC Railroad -- Spouse: Bessie Copeland -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1942.
On November 24, 1946, Mr. & Mrs. R.T. Copeland and Bernice attended the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. Millie Sarah Simons Thomas. Richard was a pallbearer. Information taken from the funeral book of Millie Sarah Thomas.
About 1947, Richard Thomas and Bessie L. Copeland divorced.
The 1950 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for Bernice A. Copeland (age 14) shows the following: Name: Bernice A. Copeland -- Residence Year: 1950 -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Student -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1950. Her mother has remarried and is now known as Mrs. Bessie L. Norton.
Richard Thomas Copeland married Anna Mae Ashworth Wiegel on June 9, 1950 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois. To this union, a son was born, Richard Thomas Copeland, Jr.
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 -- Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Birth Date: 10 Oct 1910 -- Address: 12823 N County Road 300 E, Mattoon, IL, 61938-6552.
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 -- Name: Richard Copeland -- Birth Date: 10 Oct 1910 -- Address: P.O. Box 136, Mattoon, IL, 61938.
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: R.T. Copeland
SSN: 713-01-2941
Last Residence: 61938 Mattoon, Coles, Illiois, USA
Born: 10 Oct 1910
Died: 1 Feb 1996
State (Year) SSN Issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through) (Before 1951)
Richard Thomas Copeland married Thelma Fern Thomason about 1928. To this union one daughter was born, Barbara Copeland.
The 1930 U.S. Federal Census shows Richard (about age 19) has married and is living at 1104 Prairie, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois with his wife, Thelma and daughter, Barbara, who is 7 months old. The family is living with Thelma's father, James Thomason. Richard is working in the same railroad shop as his father-in-law under an apprentice program.
Richard Thomas and Thelma Fern Copeland divorced about 1933.
Inferred residence in 1935 (1940 U.S. Federal Census) is Peoria, Peoria, Illinois. The U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 shows the following: Name: Richard Copeland -- Residence Year: 1938 -- Street Address: 323 5th Avenue -- Occupation: Repairman -- Publication Title: Peoria, Illinois, City Directory, 1938.
About 1935, Richard Thomas Copeland married Bessie L. Neighbor. To this union, one daughter was born, Bernice A. Copeland.
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census tells us Richard T. Copeland (about age 30) is living at 512 North 32nd, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois with his 2nd wife, Bessie L. and daughter, Bernice A. Copeland. Richard's highest grade of education was high school, 3rd year and he is working as a mechanic to support his family. The U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 shows the following: Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Gender: Male -- Residence Year: 1940 -- Street Address: 512 N 32nd -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Employed at Freeman's Brake & Wheel Service -- Spouse: Bessie L. Copeland -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1940.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 - Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Gender: Male -- Residence Year: 1942 -- Street Address: 405 North 30th -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Yardman for the NYC Railroad -- Spouse: Bessie Copeland -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1942.
On November 24, 1946, Mr. & Mrs. R.T. Copeland and Bernice attended the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. Millie Sarah Simons Thomas. Richard was a pallbearer. Information taken from the funeral book of Millie Sarah Thomas.
About 1947, Richard Thomas and Bessie L. Copeland divorced.
The 1950 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for Bernice A. Copeland (age 14) shows the following: Name: Bernice A. Copeland -- Residence Year: 1950 -- Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA -- Occupation: Student -- Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1950. Her mother has remarried and is now known as Mrs. Bessie L. Norton.
Richard Thomas Copeland married Anna Mae Ashworth Wiegel on June 9, 1950 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois. To this union, a son was born, Richard Thomas Copeland, Jr.
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 -- Name: Richard T. Copeland -- Birth Date: 10 Oct 1910 -- Address: 12823 N County Road 300 E, Mattoon, IL, 61938-6552.
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 -- Name: Richard Copeland -- Birth Date: 10 Oct 1910 -- Address: P.O. Box 136, Mattoon, IL, 61938.
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: R.T. Copeland
SSN: 713-01-2941
Last Residence: 61938 Mattoon, Coles, Illiois, USA
Born: 10 Oct 1910
Died: 1 Feb 1996
State (Year) SSN Issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through) (Before 1951)
Inscription
COPELAND
RICHARD T
OCT. 10. 1910
FEB. 1. 1996
Gravesite Details
Sr, Age 85 Lot Owner: Copeland, F M. & Sons, Funeral Home:Mitchell-Jerdan
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