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Benjamin Alvin Coats 1855–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1855

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 28 Jun 1934

Death Location: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Coats

Mother: Susan Jones

Spouse(s): Eleanor Coats

Children(s): Rozella Coats, Thomas Coates, Ozella Coats, Bessie Coats, Gertie Coats, Julius Coats, Ida Coats, Charley Coats, Benjamin COATS, Benjamin Sr

Benjamin Alvin Coats was born in 1855 in North Carolina, the child of James William Coats And Susan Jane Jones. Benjamin Alvin Coats married Eleanor Coats, and had children including Benjamin Aaron Bennie Coats Sr, Benjamin Ezra Coats, Bessie G Coats, Charley D Coats, Gertie O Coats, Ida D Coats, Julius Jenkins Coats, Ozella Coats, Rozella Coats, Thomas Daniel Coates. Benjamin Alvin Coats passed away in 1934 in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Alvin Coats was born in 1855 in North Carolina, the child of James William Coats And Susan Jane Jones.
  • Benjamin Alvin Coats married Eleanor Coats, and had children including Benjamin Aaron Bennie Coats Sr, Benjamin Ezra Coats, Bessie G Coats, Charley D Coats, Gertie O Coats, Ida D Coats, Julius Jenkins Coats, Ozella Coats, Rozella Coats, Thomas Daniel Coates.
  • Benjamin Alvin Coats passed away in 1934 in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Coats
1826–1863
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
JC
Susan Jones
1834–1920
Birth Location: Greene County, North Carolina, United States of America
SJ

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Coats
1859–1928
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
EC

Children(s)

Rozella Coats
1881–1934
Birth Location: Elevation Twp, Johnston Co., NC, USA
RC
Thomas Coates
1884–1934
Birth Location: Elevation Township, Johnston Co., North Carolina
TC
Ozella Coats
1892–1920
Birth Location: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
OC
Bessie Coats
1888–1889
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BC
Gertie Coats
1895–1967
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
GC
Julius Coats
1878–1958
Birth Location: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
JC
Ida Coats
1886–1926
Birth Location: North Carolina
IC
Charley Coats
1879–1890
Birth Location: North Carolina
CC
Benjamin COATS
1883–1884
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BC
Benjamin Sr
1893–1951
Birth Location: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
BS

Benjamin Coats's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Coats
1855–1934
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James William Coats
1826–1863
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Susan (Jane) Jones
1834–1920
Greene County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Alvin Coats
1807–1883
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Ginsey Johnson
1804–1872
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Benjamin Cannady
1792–1873
Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America
Frances Creech
1798–1858
Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Coats
1785–1856
Sarah Stephenson
1787–1856
James Johnson
1765–1839
Mary Jones
1786–1868
Henry Canaday
1766–1837
Matilda Barnard
1769–1838
John Senior
1771–1838
Sarah Starkey
1780–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Coates
1756–1840
John Stevenson
1752–1828
Lucy Johnson
1755–1816
Amos JOHNSON\JOHNSTON
1727–1797
dna JOHNSON
1733–1797
William Jones
1735–1796
Margaret Penny
1747–1817
John Sr.
1741–1830
Margaret Thornburgh
1741–1819
Benjamin Barnard
1735–1792
Ezekiel Creech
1754–1810
Mary Caldwell-Creech
1753–1805
Peter Starkey
1756–
Sarah Southam
1763–1858

Benjamin Coats's Descendants

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Benjamin (Alvin) Coats (24 Dec 1855–28 Jun 1934) m. Eleanor Coats (25 April 1859–15 June 1928)
  1. 1. Rozella Coats 1881–1934 m. William (J.) Lassiter 1870–1876
    1. 1. Bettie (Ellie Lassiter) Coats 1915–2004 m. Lester (Dominger Coats) Sr 1903–1973
      1. 1. (JW) (Uncle Pete - John William) Coats 1938–2013
      2. 2. Lorene Coats 1919–2010
    2. 2. Walter (Benjamin) Lassiter 1906–1971 m. Gladys (Pleasant) Langdon 1907–1988
      1. 1. Baby (Boy) Lassiter 1928–1928
      2. 2. Gladys ('Hilda') Lassiter 1936–2006
    3. 3. Shearped Laster 1905–
    4. 4. Flonie Laster 1910–
    5. 5. Ruby (Zeola) Lassiter 1909–1984
    6. 6. Ila (Edna Lassiter) Barbour 1903–1923 m. Offie ('Howard') Barbour 1897–1968
      1. 1. Offie (Theron) Barbour 1922–1923
      2. 2. Mary (Velma) Barbour 1920–2012
    7. 7. Willie (Edgar) Lassiter 1901–1958
    8. 8. Ralph (Braxton) Lassiter 1912–1981
    9. 9. Willis (Harvey) Lassiter 1913–1977
    10. 10. Zachariah Lassiter 1918–1967
  2. 2. Thomas (Daniel) Coates 1884–1934 m. Sarah Coates 1884–1952
    1. 1. Dovie (Cornelia) Coats 1913–2000 m. Otis (Alfred) Barbour 1910–1951 m. Milton (E) Ferrell 1908–1983
      1. 1. Zona (Faye) Barbour 1939–2005
      2. 2. Stacy (Ottis) Barbour 1945–1997
      3. 3. Laveta (Melvene) Barbour 1932–1991
    2. 2. Annie Barbour 1910–
    3. 3. Allie (W) Barbour 1913–
    4. 4. Ransom Coats 1915–1974
    5. 5. Willard (L) Coats 1917–1968
    6. 6. Robinson (Atlee (Atlee)) Coats 1920–1976
    7. 7. Gladys Coats 1909–1998
    8. 8. Reuben (A) Coats 1912–1981
    9. 9. Thomas (Alphonzo) Coats 1907–1954
    10. 10. Zona (Lucille (Lucille)) Coats 1922–2005 m. Grant (Yates) Johnson 1921–2006
    11. 11. George (Ezra) Coates 1924–2015
  3. 3. Ozella Coats 1892–1920 m. Joel (Andrew) Johnson 1892–1972
    1. 1. Theron (Wharton) Johnson 1916–1990
    2. 2. Leawon (Foche) Johnson 1918–1989 m. Pauline Stephenson 1921–2006
      1. 1. Stephen (F) Johnson 1941–1981
    3. 3. Edith (Ozelia) Johnson 1920–1985
    4. 4. Thelma (Coates) Johnson 1914–2005
  4. 4. Bessie (G.) Coats 1888–1889
  5. 5. Gertie (O.) Coats 1895–1967 m. Joel (Andrew) Johnson 1892–1972
    1. 1. Wyatt (Benjamin) Johnson 1931–1990
    2. 2. Ellie (Juanita) Johnson 1928–2017
    3. 3. Joel (Andrew JOHNSON) Jr 1925–1998
  6. 6. Julius (Jenkins) Coats 1878–1958 m. Elizabeth (Emily Betsy) Lassiter 1882–1961
    1. 1. Julian (Dalmer) Coats 1904–1967
    2. 2. Julius (Jenkins) Coats 1918–1974
    3. 3. Luke (Sebaston) Coats 1907–1981 m. Ruth ((Baker)) Coats 1918–1999
    4. 4. Bonnie (May) Coats 1903–1982 m. Lunda (Lee) Blackman 1891–1961
      1. 1. Baby (Boy) Blackmon 1935–1935
      2. 2. Julius ("Lemay") Blackman 1930–2000
    5. 5. Ellie (Minerva) Coats 1915–1995 m. Cardovia (Octavious Lee) Blackman 1884–1951
      1. 1. Shelby (Jean) Blackmon 1939–1940
    6. 6. Jesse (Hoover) Coats 1928–1990
    7. 7. Delma Coats 1906–
    8. 8. Glefus Coats 1901–
  7. 7. Ida (D) Coats 1886–1926
  8. 8. Charley (D.) Coats 1879–1890
  9. 9. Benjamin (Ezra) COATS 1883–1884
  10. 10. Benjamin (Aaron 'Bennie' Coats) Sr 1893–1951 m. Ava Coats 1893–1980
    1. 1. Velma (Loraine) Coats 1919–1921
    2. 2. Ruth (Evelyn) Coats 1923–2006 m. Thomas (Jackson) Keith 1895–1965
    3. 3. Bruce (Aaron) Coats 1928–2016 m. Jean (Elizabeth) Jordan 1928–1997
    4. 4. Edna (Iris) Coats 1916–1988 m. Boyd (J) Mcgee 1910– m. James (Judson) Benson 1914–1956

Benjamin Coats's Timeline

12 Records

1855
21 December 1855
Birth of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
1855
21 December 1855
Birth of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
1855
24 December 1855
Birth of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1855
24 Dec 1855
Birth of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1855
24 Dec 1855
Birth of Benjamin Alvin Coats in North Carolina
North Carolina
1877
15 Feb 1877
Age 22
Benjamin Alvin Coats was married in Johnston, North Carolina
Johnston, North Carolina
1934
25 March 1934
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1934
25 March 1934
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
1934
25 March 1934
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Johnston County, North Carolina,USA
Johnston County, North Carolina,USA
1934
28 Jun 1934
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Johnston, North Carolina
Johnston, North Carolina
1934
28 Jun 1934
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1934
28 Jun 1934
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Alvin Coats in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1855
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1855
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1855
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1855
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1934
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1934
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1934
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina,USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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