Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Benjamin Copeland (35042) & Sarah Allen

37277. Asa Copeland. Born on 8 May 1752 in Norton, MA.7 Asa died in Norton, MA, on 14 Dec 1829; he was 77.7

On 25 Oct 1781 when Asa was 29, he married Rachel Briggs (31306) , daughter of William Briggs (20975) (23 Jul 1731-5 Dec 1815) & Elizabeth Copeland (23736) (6 May 1736-26 Aug 1828), in Scituate, MA.116 Born on 19 Aug 1755 in Scituate, MA.116 Rachel died in Norton, MA, on 23 Dec 1800; she was 45.7

Asa and Rachel were first cousins once removed. His father and her maternal grandfather were brothers.

Children of Asa and Rachel (Briggs) Copeland, born at Norton:
    i. Asa Copeland, b. 21 Sep 1782, d. 18 Oct 1814;
    ii. Joseph Copeland, b. 29 Jul 1784, d. 3 Jan 1864, m. 30 Apr 1809 Betsey Brettun (b. 11 Apr 1787 at Raynham, MA, d. 10 Feb 1846);
    iii. Lemuel Copeland, b. 14 Aug 1786, d. Aug 1858, m. 7 May 1810 Achsah Hart (b. ca. 1786 at Walpole, d. 5 May 1867);
    iv. Thomas Copeland, b. 9 Jun 1789, d. 5 Jan 1879 at Norton, m. 4 Jun 1821 Eliza Hodges (b. 1 Sep 1797 at Norton, d. 21 Apr 1872);
    v. David Copeland, b. 25 Dec 1792, d. 22 May 1798;
    vi. Elizabeth Copeland, b. 5 Feb 1794, m. 17 Oct 1816 William Rich;
    vii. Rachel Copeland, b. 2 Apr 1796, m. 25 Nov 1837 Elias Pratt; and
    viii. Sarah Allen Copeland, b. 14 Nov 1798, m. 7 Nov 1819 Samuel King Hart (b. ca. 1798 at Walpole).


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