COPPELL'S FIRST FAMILIES
Here are some of the early families who settled here in
Gibbs, Texas which was named Coppell in 1892. Its namesake was George Coppell.
Gibbs, Texas which was named Coppell in 1892. Its namesake was George Coppell.
- George Coppell
- Bullock
- Cozby
- Dobecka
- Harwell
- Harrison
- Ihnfeldt
- Kirkland
- Ledbetter
- Parr
- Parrish
- Plumlee
- Ratliff
- Stringfellow
Family trees for these families will be posted here in the future....
First families listed in an article in the Irving Record dated 10/30/1958 stated that the first settlers were:
- Corbin, G.R.
- Corbin, Ruff
- Cribbs, John
- Gentry, J.E.
- Hurst, Mrs. Myrtle
- McGee, T.B.
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