Ancestry of
David Ogden Stiers

Broadway, TV and Movie Actor

Thankful Copeland

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of David Ogden Stiers — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 81 
  • Father:
  • William Copeland 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Smith   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Apr 1760 
  • Birth Location:
  • Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Sep 1839 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Babcock-Whipple-Clark Cemetery, Lebanon, Madison, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • John Younglove
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Dec 1778 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Killingly, Windham, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  David Copeland Younglove (Ahnentafel No:40 )

  Nabby Younglove

• Sources for Thankful Copeland

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Canterbury, p. 58, Birth record for Thankful Copeland.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Killingly, p. 50, Marriage record for John Younglove and Thankful Coopland.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/13/2022).
  • ⁴ Benson, Fred H., The Benson Family Records: In Which is Given Some of the Descendants of John Benson of Oxfordshire, England . . ., Syracuse, New York: The Craftsman Press (1920), 170-171, gives Thankful's maiden name as Cooper.
  • ⁵ Reynolds, Cuyler, Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs: A Record of the Achievements of the People of the . . ., Vol. 2, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1911), 831.
  • ⁶ Woodworth-Barnes, Esther Littleford, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 4, John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2015), 176.