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Richard Raymond Coomes 1768–1856

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Coomes in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 14 Feb 1768 · Maryland, United States
Died 7 Feb 1856 · Fairfield, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Father Pvt Francis Ignatius Coomes Us War For Independence Virginia Militia 6Th Regiment
Mother Charity Woods
Siblings Francis Ignatius Coomes Jr

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
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Children
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Biography

In 1768, Richard Raymond Coomes entered the world in Maryland, United States, born to pvt francis ignatius coomes us war for independence virginia militia 6th regiment and charity woods. Richard Raymond Coomes passed away in 1856 in Fairfield, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1768
Birth of Richard Raymond Coomes in Maryland, United States
Birth
1856
Death of Richard Raymond Coomes in Fairfield, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Coomes

This ancestor line traces from Beaugency, Departement du Loiret, Centre, France (1000) to Maryland, United States (1768) across 27 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Coomes (1768–1856) was born in Maryland, United States and died in Fairfield, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Richard Coomes's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Richard Raymond Coomes PTP
1768–1856
Maryland, United States
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Richard Coomes's Descendants

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Richard Raymond Coomes PTP 1768–1856