Florence Copeland

1. Foster Name:
2. Foster Family: Charles J. and Ina D. Brush
3. Location of Family: Nemaha County, NE
4. Sending Organization: n/a
5. Arrival Place: Unknown
6. Age on Arrival: 12
7. Date of Birth: 1902-04-27, New York City, NY
8. Date of Death: 1994-01-04, Cozad, NE
9. Gender: female
10. Married Name: Florence L. Norton
11. Spouse Name: Gerald Norton
12. Notes: In 1920, the Brushes listed Florence as their foster daughter. Florence graduated from Auburn (NE) High School and later attended secretarial school. She and her husband Gerald Norton homesteaded in Wyoming after their marriage. In 1940, they moved to Lincoln, NE, and in 1972 to Cozad, NE. They had four children together.
13. Source: Tri-City Tribune (Cozad, NE), 13 January 1994; 1920 United States Federal Census; National Orphan Train Complex