Harrison County Iowa Genealogy

HISTORY OF HARRISON COUNTY, IOWA, 1891
BIOGRAPHIES
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FLAVIOUS JOSEPHUS COPELAND

Flavious Josephus COPELAND, a resident of Logan, Iowa, came with his parents to Harrison County, Iowa, in 1852.

He was born in Putnam County, Ind., October, 24, 1847, passing his early years at home with his parents attending the district school and assisting his father until 1864, when he left his father's home. He taught one term of school after which he attended the Western College at Glenwood, Iowa, now known as Glenwood Seminary, one year, and then attended a select school one year, and began teaching; he followed this, summer and winter, until 1876, when he had taught twenty-three terms. He was married July 1, 1874, to Ida S. STEPHENS, a native of New York, born 1853.

Mr. and Mrs. COPELAND are the parents of eight children as follows: Ada B., Jennie L., Tennie A., Nellie L., Grace G., Frank B., Tillie Pearl, and Josephine S., all born in Harrison County, Iowa.

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