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James Jacobus Coates 1598 – 1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Oct 1656

Death Location: Wensley , Yorkshire, England.

Father: Ralph Coates

Mother: Margaret Coat

Spouse(s): Maria Willis

Children(s): James Coats

The story of James Jacobus Coates began in 1598 in Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England. James Jacobus Coates married Maria Willis, and had children including James Coats. James Jacobus Coates passed away in 1656 in Wensley , Yorkshire, England..

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Biography

  • The story of James Jacobus Coates began in 1598 in Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England.
  • James Jacobus Coates married Maria Willis, and had children including James Coats.
  • James Jacobus Coates passed away in 1656 in Wensley , Yorkshire, England..

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Coates
1570 – 1673
Birth Location: Grinton, Yorkshire, England
RC
Margaret Coat
1581 – 1605
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Maria Willis
– 1635
Birth Location: Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
MW

Children(s)

James Coats
1620 – 1674
Birth Location: Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
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James Coates's Ancestors

Self
James Coates
1598 – 1656
Birth Place: Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Ralph Coates
1570 – 1673
Grinton, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Cuthbert) Coat
1581 – 1605
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Edmunde (Edmundus) Coates
1540 –
Grinton, Yorkshire, England or Marsham, Norfolk, England?
Mrs. (Edmunde (?)) Coates
1543 –
Roger Coates
1535 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Coates's Descendants

1.
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James (Jacobus) Coates (1598 – 22 Oct 1656) m. Maria Willis ( – 1635)
  1. 1. James Coats (1620 – abt 1674) m. Elizabeth Cootes (abt 1614 – )
    1. 1. James Coates (1647 – 05 Sep 1701) m. Dorothy Robinson (Abt. 1647 – Jan 1674)
      1. 1. Ann ((Abbarow)) Coates (1664 – 31 Dec 1745) m. James Raw
        1. 1. Ann Raw m. James Scott (1678 – )
        2. 2. Mary Raw

James Coates's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of James Jacobus Coates in Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
1656
22 Oct 1656
Age 58
Death of James Jacobus Coates in Wensley , Yorkshire, England.
Wensley , Yorkshire, England.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Grinton Parish, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1656
    Event Place: Wensley , Yorkshire, England.
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