Rachel Amelia Copeman

F, #765, b. 12 March 1849
     Rachel was born at Banham, Norfolk, England, on 12 March 1849.1 She was the daughter of John Copeman and Elizabeth Beales. She was baptized at Banham Parish Church, Banham, Norfolk, England, on 10 April 1849. Religion: Church of England.1 Rachel Amelia Copeman Rachel Amelia Copeman, baptised 10 April 1849, and Amelia Copeman, baptised 25 December 1856, appear to be the same person. The ages of Rachel Amelia Copeman in the 1851 census and Amelia Copeman in the 1861 census support this. No information about the birth of separate Amelia Copeman has come to light. Her common name was Amelia Copeman.
She was listed as head of household's daughter 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
She was baptized at Banham Parish Church, Banham, Norfolk, England, on 25 December 1856. Religion: Church of England.3
She was listed as head of household's daughter 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.4

Citations

  1. [S360] Rachel Amelia Copeman, Baptism entry, "Rachel Amelia, baptised 10 April 1849, born 12 Mar 1849. Parents: John & Elizabeth Copeman, Banham, Labourer."
  2. [S202] 1851, English Census, "Rachael A Copeman, daughter, single, aged 2, born in Banham, Norfolk, resident at Tickenhall Street."
  3. [S362] Amelia Copeman, Baptism entry, "Amelia, baptised 25 Dec 1856. Parents: John & Elizabeth Copeman, Banham, Labr."
  4. [S201] 1861, English Census, "Amelia Copeman, daughter, single, aged 12, born in Banham, Norfolk, resident at Tickenhall Street."