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George William Coates 1864–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1864

Birth Location: Hare Bay, Fogo Island, Newfoundland

Death Date: 12 Feb 1940

Death Location: Clarke's Head, Notre Dame Bay Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Philip Coates

Mother: Harriet Nippard

Spouse(s): Mary Gillingham

Children(s): Olive Coates, Lewis Coates, Enos Coates, Samuel Coates, Alice Coates, Martin Coates

George William Coates was born in 1864 in Hare Bay, Fogo Island, Newfoundland, the child of Philip Coates And Harriet Nippard. In 1935, George William Coates resided in Wings Point, Fogo, Newfoundland, Canada. George William Coates married Mary Gillingham, and had children including Alice Coates, Enos Coates, Lewis Coates, Martin Coates, Olive Coates, Samuel Simon Coates. George William Coates passed away in 1940 in Clarke's Head, Notre Dame Bay Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • George William Coates was born in 1864 in Hare Bay, Fogo Island, Newfoundland, the child of Philip Coates And Harriet Nippard.
  • In 1935, George William Coates resided in Wings Point, Fogo, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • George William Coates married Mary Gillingham, and had children including Alice Coates, Enos Coates, Lewis Coates, Martin Coates, Olive Coates, Samuel Simon Coates.
  • George William Coates passed away in 1940 in Clarke's Head, Notre Dame Bay Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Coates's Ancestors

Self
George Coates
1864–1940
Birth Place: Hare Bay, Fogo Island, Newfoundland
Parents
Philip Coates
1849–1921
Fogo, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Harriet Nippard
1830–1873
Hare Bay Fogo. Fogo Island, Newfoundland
Grandparents
George Coates
1829–1905
Fogo, Newfoundland, Canada
Amelia Randell
1839–1881
Misterton, Dorset, England
James Nippard
1786–1868
Ringwood, Hants, England
Ann (Abigail) Snow
1810–1870
Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
George Coates
1787–
John Bridport
1785–1871
Jane Crabb
1803–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Coates
1765–
James Randall
1787–1824
Sarah Randall
1765–1850
Ann Morris
1774–1804

George Coates's Descendants

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George (William) Coates (17 Apr 1864–12 Feb 1940) m. Mary Gillingham (1867–7 February 1950)
  1. 1. Olive Coates 1905–1905
  2. 2. Lewis Coates 1900–1994 m. Emma (Patience) Coates 1904–2002
    1. 1. Albert Coates 1926–1970
    2. 2. Roy (Gordon) Coates 1928–2019
    3. 3. Donald Coates 1949–2017
  3. 3. Enos Coates 1894–1983
  4. 4. Samuel (Simon) Coates 1896–1980
  5. 5. Alice Coates 1892–1988 m. Thomas Gillingham 1887–1969
    1. 1. Robert Gillingham 1923–2005
    2. 2. Effie (Irene) Gillingham 1925–2013 m. Charles (W) Gillingham 1925–
  6. 6. Martin Coates 1890–

George Coates's Timeline

3 Records

1864
17 Apr 1864
Birth of George William Coates in Hare Bay, Fogo Island, Newfoundland
Hare Bay, Fogo Island, Newfoundland
1935
1935
Age 71
George William Coates resided here in Wings Point, Fogo, Newfoundland, Canada
Wings Point, Fogo, Newfoundland, Canada
1940
12 Feb 1940
Age 76
Death of George William Coates in Wing's Point, Newfoundland
Wing's Point, Newfoundland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1864
    Event Place: Hare Bay, Fogo Island, Newfoundland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [4] Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [5] PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wings Point, Fogo, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1940
    Event Place: Wing's Point, Newfoundland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarke's Head, Notre Dame Bay Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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