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Elmer Kersey Coates 1854–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1854

Birth Location: Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 3 Jun 1925

Death Location: St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Father: Jesse COATES

Mother: Ellen Brown

Spouse(s): Mate DECK

Children(s): Lewis Coats, Delson COATES

In 1854, Elmer Kersey Coates entered the world in Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Jesse Kersey Coates And Ellen Virginia Brown. Elmer Kersey Coates married Mate Mary L Deck, and had children including Delson Elmer Coates, Lewis Earl Coats. Elmer Kersey Coates passed away in 1925 in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Elmer Kersey Coates entered the world in Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Jesse Kersey Coates And Ellen Virginia Brown.
  • Elmer Kersey Coates married Mate Mary L Deck, and had children including Delson Elmer Coates, Lewis Earl Coats.
  • Elmer Kersey Coates passed away in 1925 in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse COATES
1828–1867
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JC
Ellen Brown
1833–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Mate DECK
1858–1935
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
MD

Children(s)

Lewis Coats
1886–1982
Birth Location: Marshall Twp, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
LC
Delson COATES
1883–1974
Birth Location: Arcidia, Ohio, Hancock County, Ohio, USA
DC

Elmer Coates's Ancestors

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Elmer Coates
1854–1925
Birth Place: Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Kersey COATES
1828–1867
Ohio, USA
Ellen (Virginia) Brown
1833–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Amos Coates
1794–1863
Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane (Brinton) Norris
1800–1852
Morristown, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Coates
1746–1816
Mary Vickers
1750–1824
John Norris
1765–1816
Hannah Brinton
1776–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samual Coates
1718–1749
Peter Vickers
1729–1810
Ann Knight
1724–1800
George Brinton
1739–1792
CHRISTIANA Hill
1740–1816

Elmer Coates's Descendants

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Elmer (Kersey) Coates (6 May 1854–3 Jun 1925) m. Mate ((Mary) L) DECK (3 MAY 1858–30 Oct 1935)
  1. 1. Lewis (Earl) Coats 1886–1982 m. Bessie (Mae) Hart 1889–1962 m. Violet (Wilson) Dean 1886–1970
    1. 1. Leah (B) Coats 1907–2004 m. Carroll (Arthur) TREADWELL 1903–1954
      1. 1. Roberta TREADWELL 1932–2019 m. Wiley (Benjamin Owens) Jr 1932–2011
    2. 2. Carroll (Vincent) Coats 1913–1999
    3. 3. Verna (L.) Coats 1923–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Coats 1905–
  2. 2. Delson (Elmer) COATES 1883–1974

Elmer Coates's Timeline

2 Records

1854
6 May 1854
Birth of Elmer Kersey Coates in Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
1925
3 Jun 1925
Age 71
Death of Elmer Kersey Coates in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1854
    Event Place: Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1925
    Event Place: St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
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