Born Norfolk 1694.
VENN: Adm. sizar (age 19) at CAIUS, June 16, 1712. S. of Samuel, weaver, of Edgefield, Norfolk. B. at Sharrington. School, Holt. ' Matric. 1712; B.A. 1715-6. Ord. deacon (Ely) June 16, 1717; priest (Norwich) July 13, 1718. R. of Bessingham, and Gresham, Norfolk, 1732. Died June 10, 1758. 'Monumental inscription.'M.I. at Gresham. (Venn, I. 527.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | Subsc | Copeman, Franciscus | / | View | |
| 1717 | Ordi(ordination) | Copeman, Franciscum | / | deacon | View |
| 1718 | Ordi(ordination) | Copeman, Franciscum | / | priest | View |
| 1718 | Subsc | Copeman, Franciscus | / | View | |
| 1718 | Subsc | Copeman, Franciscus | Bungy Sancte Maria / | Curate | View |
| 1718 | Subsc | Copeman, Franciscus | Earsham / | Curate | View |
| 1733 | Appt(Institution) | Copeman, Franciscus | Gresham / | Rector | View |
| 1733 | Appt(Institution) | Copeman, Franciscus | Bassingham / | Rector | View |
| 1759 | Vac(Death) | Copeman, Francis | Basingham / | Rector | View |
| 1759 | Vac(Death) | Copeman, Francis | Gresham / | Rector | View |
| 1759 | Vac(Death) | Copeman, Francis | Gresham / | Rector | View |
| 1759 | Vac(Death) | Copeman, Francis | Bassingham / | Rector | View |