1869
Lawrence Walter Copeland was born on 09 May 1869 in South Carolina, USA achild of Pvt Wiley Sampson Marshall and Rachel Copeland.
1898
When he was 28, he married Ila Minerva Horton in 1898 in South Carolina, USA.
1900
L Walter Copeland was counted in the census on 23 Jun 1900 in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 31-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home were; his wife, Ida M Copeland; his mother, Rachel Copeland; and servant, Jesse Acan.
1910
L W Copeland was counted in the census on 16 Apr 1910 in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 40-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home were; his wife, I M Copeland; his mother, Rachel Copeland; and their children; Alta Copeland, Jack Copeland, Willie Copeland, Thomas Copeland, and Vesta Copeland.
1918
He died on 10 Dec 1918 in South Carolina, USA. He was buried in Bethune, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery.

9 May 1869 – 10 Dec 1918 (aged 49)
Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery
Bethune, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
1930
On November 22, 1930, Walterd Copeland was mentioned as father of the groom in the marriage record of Thomas Curtis Copeland and Frances Gertrude Helger.
1950
On February 28, 1950, Lawrence Walter Copeland was mentioned as deceased spouse in the death record of Ila M. Copeland.
1973
On May 10, 1973 L W Copeland was mentioned as deceased father in the death record of Jack Copeland.
1979
On October 25, 1979, Walter Copeland was mentioned as deceased father in the death record of Mr William Everett Bethune Copeland.
1989
On February 7, 1989, Lawrence Walter Copeland was mentioned as deceased father in the death record of W Boyd Copeland Sr.
1993
On November 7, 1993, Lawrence Walter was mentioned as deceased father in the death record of Mrs Alta Copeland McColl.
1997
On March 11, 1997, Lawrence W Copeland was mentioned as deceased father in the death record of Vesta C West.
2003
On August 28, 2003, Lawrence Walter Copeland was mentioned as deceased father in the death record of Mr W Harry Copeland.
The husband of my 5th cousin five times removed