Who was Mary Coleman?

Mary Coleman (1826–1891) was born in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA and died in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Elizabeth Coleman 1826–1891

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 09 Apr 1826 · Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA

Died 09 Sep 1891 · Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA

Father Moses Coleman Rev Gen 7

Mother Elizabeth Flowers

Spouse Wilson Nelson Snipes Sr Pvt

Children Weston Calhoun Snipes

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Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Coleman Rev Gen 7

Elizabeth Flowers

Spouse(s)

Wilson Nelson Snipes Sr Pvt

Children

Weston Calhoun Snipes

Biography

Mary Elizabeth Coleman was born in 1826 in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA, the child of moses coleman rev gen 7 and elizabeth flowers. Mary Elizabeth Coleman married wilson nelson snipes sr pvt, and had children including weston calhoun snipes. Mary Elizabeth Coleman passed away in 1891 in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA.

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Birth of Mary Elizabeth Coleman in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA

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1891

Death of Mary Elizabeth Coleman in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Coleman

This ancestor line traces from Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA (1798) to Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA (1826) across 2 generations.

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: Mary Coleman (1826–1891) was born in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA and died in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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