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James H. Coleman 1886–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1925

Death Location: Prater, Buchanan, Virginia, USA

Father: David Coleman

Mother: Delilah Green

Spouse(s): Melvina Thacker

Children(s): Thomas Coleman, Nora Coleman

In 1886, James H. Coleman entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to David L Coleman And Delilah Lila Green. In 1880, James H. Coleman resided in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, James H. Coleman resided in Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky, USA. James H. Coleman married Melvina Mellie Thacker, and had children including Nora Coleman, Thomas Fonzie Coleman. James H. Coleman passed away in 1925 in Prater, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, James H. Coleman entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to David L Coleman And Delilah Lila Green.
  • In 1880, James H. Coleman resided in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, James H. Coleman resided in Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • James H. Coleman married Melvina Mellie Thacker, and had children including Nora Coleman, Thomas Fonzie Coleman.
  • James H. Coleman passed away in 1925 in Prater, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Coleman
1853–
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
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Delilah Green
1859–
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Melvina Thacker
1887–1963
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
MT

Children(s)

Thomas Coleman
1907–1969
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Nora Coleman
1905–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
NC

James Coleman's Ancestors

Self
James Coleman
1886–1925
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
David L. Coleman
1853–
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Delilah ((Lila)) Green
1859–
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Coleman
1808–1885
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Rebecca Adkins
1814–1890
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Coleman
1780–1860
Abigail Jayne
1780–1845
William Adkins
1790–1885
Elizabeth Thacker
1794–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter *
1740–1808
Abigail *
1740–1808
Henry Jayne
1754–1822
Abigail Wheeler
1751–1824

James Coleman's Descendants

1.
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James (H.) Coleman (8 Oct 1886–8 Sep 1925) m. Melvina ((Mellie)) Thacker (5 Jul 1887–13 Sep 1963)
  1. 1. Thomas (Fonzie) Coleman 1907–1969 m. Mary (Victoria) Bartley 1903–1979
    1. 1. Sydney (Jane Coleman) ^ 1940–2001 m. Charlie (Vince Sloan) Sr. 1928–1989
    2. 2. Donald (Leward) Coleman 1937–1993
    3. 3. James (E.) Coleman 1931–2006
    4. 4. Ollie (Mae) Coleman 1927–2008
  2. 2. Nora Coleman 1905–

James Coleman's Timeline

7 Records

1880
1880
James H. Coleman resided here in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1886
8 Oct 1886
Birth of James H. Coleman in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
James H. Coleman resided here in Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1909
Abt 1909
Age 23
James H. Coleman resided here in Pike
Pike
1910
1910
Age 24
James H. Coleman resided here in Magisterial District 3, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
James H. Coleman resided here in Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1925
8 Sep 1925
Age 39
Death of James H. Coleman in Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Pike County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 624C; Enumeration District: 097
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 548; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0080
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 624C; Enumeration District: 097

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 548; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0080

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1909
    Event Place: Pike
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prater, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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