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Geoffrey Charles Coates 1911 – 2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 29 Jul 2000

Death Location: Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Percival Coates

Mother: Elizabeth Gibson

Spouse(s): Arete Snelt

Children(s): Robyn Coates, Melody Coates, John Coates

The story of Geoffrey Charles Coates began in 1911 in Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand. Geoffrey Charles Coates married Arete Wynn Edgar Snelt, and had children including Robyn Margaret Coates, Melody Elizabeth Coates, John Edgar Coates. Geoffrey Charles Coates passed away in 2000 in Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Geoffrey Charles Coates began in 1911 in Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Geoffrey Charles Coates married Arete Wynn Edgar Snelt, and had children including Robyn Margaret Coates, Melody Elizabeth Coates, John Edgar Coates.
  • Geoffrey Charles Coates passed away in 2000 in Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geoffrey Coates's Ancestors

Self
Geoffrey Coates
1911 – 2000
Birth Place: Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Percival George Coates
1872 –
Petrograd or St Petersburgh, Russia
Elizabeth (Jane Morris) Gibson
1875 – 1930
Saltwater Creek, Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
James Gibson
1851 – 1886
County Armagh, Ireland
Elizabeth Chalmers
1855 – 1899
Kirkgate, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Gibson
Margaret Hampton
Andrew Chalmers
1823 – 1892
Elizabeth Morris
1819 – 1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Jane Bremner
1790 –
Robert Morris
Isabel Philip

Geoffrey Coates's Descendants

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Geoffrey (Charles) Coates (27 Apr 1911 – 29 Jul 2000) m. Arete (Wynn Edgar) Snelt
  1. 1. Robyn (Margaret) Coates (1946 – ) m. David (John) Campbell
    1. 1. Sharee (Ann) Campbell (1969 – )
    2. 2. Gregor (Stuart) Campbell (1971 – )
    3. 3. Davina (Wynn) Campbell (1973 – )
  2. 2. Melody (Elizabeth) Coates (1948 – ) m. Michael (Allan) Rhodes
    1. 1. Geraldine (Hardee) Rhodes (1972 – )
    2. 2. Hayden (Michael) Rhodes (1973 – )
    3. 3. Matthew (James) Rhodes (1974 – )
    4. 4. Alexandra (Joy) Rhodes (1976 – )
    5. 5. Julian (Edgar) Rhodes (1978 – )
    6. 6. Christopher (John) Rhodes (1981 – )
  3. 3. John (Edgar) Coates (1950 – ) m. Teresa (Anne) Bargh
    1. 1. Peter (John) Coates (1983 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Coates (1984 – )
    3. 3. Laura (Marie) Coates (1987 – )

Geoffrey Coates's Timeline

3 Records

1911
27 Apr 1911
Birth of Geoffrey Charles Coates in Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand
Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand
2000
29 Jul 2000
Age 89
Death of Geoffrey Charles Coates in Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand
Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand
2000
01 Aug 2000
Age 89
Burial of Geoffrey Charles Coates in Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand
Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Dec 2000
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 2000
    Event Place: Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Death Notice for Geoffrey Charles Coates, 'Otago Daily Times' page 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 01 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Tauranga, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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