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David COPLAND (1842 - 1920)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Nellie Christine COPLAND (1871 - 1903)
Frank Fawcett COPLAND (1873 - 1941)
Constance Beryl COPLAND (1874 - )
Sydney Roberts COPLAND (1876 - 1933)
Violet Isabel COPLAND (1882 - 1945)
Lancelot Ruffey COPLAND (1885 - 1966)
David COPLAND (1842 - 1920)

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Elizabeth Laird Dorward HOVELL (1846 - 1924)




























David COPLAND Elizabeth Laird Dorward HOVELL

David COPLAND
David COPLAND Elizabeth Laird Dorward HOVELL David COPLAND
b. abt 1842 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
m. 13 Oct 1870 Elizabeth Laird Dorward HOVELL (1846 - 1924) at Brighton, Victoria, Australia
d. 20 Jul 1920 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia aged 78
Near Relatives of David COPLAND (1842 - 1920)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self David COPLAND abt 1842 Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland 20 Jul 1920 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 78

Wife Elizabeth Laird Dorward HOVELL 14 Nov 1846 Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland 30 Aug 1924 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 77

Daughter Nellie Christine COPLAND 1871 Toorak, Victoria, Australia 28 Jan 1903 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 32
Son Frank Fawcett COPLAND 10 May 1873 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 21 Aug 1941 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 68
Daughter Constance Beryl COPLAND 07 Dec 1874 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Son Sydney Roberts COPLAND 06 Jun 1876 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 27 Nov 1933 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 57
Daughter Violet Isabel COPLAND 1882 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1945 63
Son Lancelot Ruffey COPLAND 09 Mar 1885 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 08 Dec 1966 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 81

Son in Law Frank John CALDWELL 1871 1925 54
Daughter in Law Eva BOOTH 1871 13 Oct 1936 Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia 65
Daughter in Law Maria Phoebe HALL 1871 1953 82
Daughter in Law Edith Gertrude VIDLER 17 Jun 1898 Millthrope,New South Wales, Australia 02 Feb 1981 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 82

Grandson Lancelot David COPLAND 19 Aug 1922 Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia 2018 96
Granddaughter Living or Recently Deceased

Events in David COPLAND (1842 - 1920)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
abt 1842 David COPLAND was born Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
13 Oct 1870 28 Married Elizabeth Laird Dorward HOVELL (aged 23) Brighton, Victoria, Australia
1871 29 Birth of daughter Nellie Christine COPLAND Toorak, Victoria, Australia
10 May 1873 31 Birth of son Frank Fawcett COPLAND Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
07 Dec 1874 32 Birth of daughter Constance Beryl COPLAND Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
06 Jun 1876 34 Birth of son Sydney Roberts COPLAND Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
1882 40 Birth of daughter Violet Isabel COPLAND Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
09 Mar 1885 43 Birth of son Lancelot Ruffey COPLAND Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
28 Jan 1903 61 Death of daughter Nellie Christine COPLAND (aged 32) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
20 Jul 1920 78 David COPLAND died Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Personal Notes:
Daily Advertiser Wagga 23 Jul 1920
LATE MR. DAVID COPLAND, YESTERDAY'S FUNERAL, The remains of the late Mr. David Copland were buried in the Presby- terian portion of the Wagga cemetery yesterday morning. At 11 am the funeral cortege left his late residence 'Hillside.' The pall bearers - were eight departmental managers of Messrs. D. Copland and Co. and were Messrs. G. Wunsch, T Cox, W Hinton. J. W Davies, E Wunsch, H. G. Percy, F. S. Parker, and H. C. Vivian. A large number of male employees of the firm were pre sent, and when the cofiln was being carried from the house to the hearse, they formed a guard of honor. Prior to the funeral a short service was 'held bv Rev. John *Calder. Mov ing from the house the funeral was followed by a large cortege, contain ing many old friends of deceased. Be hind the hearse . was the mourning cf.Vch containing Messrs. 'Frank F., Sidney and Lance R. Copland, sons of deceased, and Rev. J. Calder. Then came deceased's private sulky convey ing .Air. Thomas Kynaston and Mr. j Adlington, leccased's 'coachman and gardener respectively. Despite the in clemency of the weather there was a large gathering of people, including Messrs. j. Jeremy, W. Cummins, J. Trim, E. Sullivan, L. Cox, W. ,C: Huthwaite. A. R. iRalcigh. H. O. Heath, H. E. Mitchelmore, W. R. Eylcs, M. Sawyer (Eulomo), F. P. Kirb'y, 'E. A. Garland, R. Macfcay, Ii Anderson, Dr. E. A. Tivey, P. H. Bradhurst, S. L. Hayman, Ii.. Step hens, t. Anderson, senior and junior, R. Tompscsi, W. McKenzie, J. Skud der. IH. Oates, E. Kerfoot (represent iflD-l-Irtfiniral I nt ? — p- 3- Cunningham, J. P. Cox (Marrarl, A. Hardy, *,V. Hunter, W. G. Or^ G Yensch, tC. Fuller, W. R. Lyons, W. Lennard, J. K. O'Reilly, G. Lamerton, T. H. Brunskill (Ladysmith), J. Brunskill, R. J. Dunn; W. J. M'Nickle. J. Dunn, T. M'Donald, C. M'Kay, ]f. Lever, H .Cair.pbe!!, senior and junior, ( L'ranquin(y), Taylcr (Poniingalar na). J. 'M'Kickle and C, Hardy, MV. F. Caldwell was unable to make the trip from Sydney. Many be.vitiful wreaths were sen.1. { including the. following:— Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Boulton, Mr. and Mrs. \. Boulton, Mr. and Mrs. Almond. | Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. T. AV. Grefn, Mrs. J. C. Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lupton, Mrs. Alex. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Sorell, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. and A. Ii. 'Raleigh. Mr. and Mrsv Geo. Rudd, Mrs. Semple, Dr. and Mrs/ E. A. Ti«.ey, MVs. A. W. Street, Mrs, and Miss Fletfiher, Mr, S. Sullivan, staff of David Copland and Co., Ca'.i ope Club, Management and Commit tee of St. Andrew's Church, Mr.,and Mrs. Ii. S. Headlev, Mr, and Mrs. F. C. Thomas, and directors of 'Daily Express.' The committee of the Wagga and District 'Hospital and the' Wagga. Storekeepers' Association sent very fine wreaths To the former was at tached a card bearing the following; — 'Committee of Wagga District Hospi tal send this token of respect and ap preciation to one who, as a member of i the committee and trustee, rendered signal services ,to the institution.' The S.c-rekeepcrs' card read as fol lows: — 'Wat(ga Storekeepers' Asso ciation offer this tribute of regard to the memory of the deceased, their oldest and much esteemed member' The wrcith from flic staff of 'David Copland and Co., coupled with a hand some floral tribute from deceased's family were placed on the coffin, the' remainder of the wreaths being placed in 'Mr. F. F. Copland's motor car. which immediately followed the hearse. Members nf the staff r.f the firm; carrying wreaths, marched in front of the hearse from 'Hillside,' to -Bolton Park, and 1-itcr formed a guard nl honor at the graveside. Rev. J. Cal der re3d'a short aiid impressive burial scryiee at the cemetery. Messrs. T-n.itosh Bros, conducted ? the funeral arrangements.

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