Robert Copeman

M, #762, b. 28 August 1845
     Robert was born at Banham, Norfolk, England, on 28 August 1845.1 He was the son of John Copeman and Elizabeth Beales. He was baptized at Banham Parish Church, Banham, Norfolk, England, on 21 September 1845. Religion: Church of England.1
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at Tickenhall Street, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: John Copeman, head; Elizabeth Copeman, wife; Eliza Copeman, daughter; Caroline Copeman, daughter; Robert Copeman, son; Rachael A Copeman, daughter.2
Robert Copeman was a woodman and agricultural labourer.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at Tickenhall Street, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: John Copeman, head; Elizabeth Copeman, wife; Robert Copeman, son; Amelia Copeman, daughter; John Copeman, son; Matilda Copeman, daughter.3
He married Mary A Jessup in 1867.
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Church Green, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Copeman, head; Mary A Copeman, wife; Anna Copeman, daughter; Caroline Copeman, daughter; Isaac Beales, lodger.4

He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at Great Green, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Copeman, head; Mary A Copeman, wife; Caroline Copeman, daughter; Robert Copeman, son; Amelia Copeman, daughter; John Copeman, son; William Copeman, son; George Copeman, son.5

He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at The Heath, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Copeman, head; Mary A Copeman, wife; John Copeman, son; William Copeman, son; George Copeman, son; Henry Copeman, son; Edith Copeman, daughter; Ellen Copeman, granddaughter.6

Children of Robert Copeman and Mary A Jessup

Citations

  1. [S359] Robert Copeman, Baptism entry, "Robert, baptised 21 Sept 1845, born 28 Aug 1845. Parents: John & Elizabeth Copeman, Banham, Labourer."
  2. [S202] 1851, English Census, "Robert Copeman, son, single, aged 5, born in Banham, Norfolk, scholar, resident at Tickenhall Street."
  3. [S201] 1861, English Census, "Robert Copeman, son, single, aged 16, born in Banham, Norfolk, agricultural labourer, resident at Tickenhall Street."
  4. [S206] 1871, English Census, "Robert Copeman, head, married, aged 26, born in Banham, Norfolk, hurdle maker, resident at Church Green."
  5. [S205] 1881, English Census, "Robert Copeman, head, married, aged 34, born in Banham, Norfolk, woodman and agricultural labourer, resident at Great Green."
  6. [S204] 1891, English Census, "Robert Copeman, head, married, aged 45, born in Banham, Norfolk, woodman labourer, resident at The Heath."