hello
we have just started tracing the tree, we have got to george copeland 1799, he married a sarah bonner and had a child william copeland, he then married a ann roliison but took the name James bonner she also took the bonner name, when is first wife died in 1857 he then re married ann rollison (bonner) in is original name george copeland. from what iv found he was on the run as he joined the marines. we are struggling to find the death of george, do you have any further information? Thanks Simon & Clare