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John Coats 1788–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1788

Birth Location: Newberry, Bush River, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Nov 1878

Death Location: Randolph County, Indiana, USA

Father: William Coates

Mother: Mary Jay

Spouse(s): Sarah Wright

Children(s): Lewis Coats, Andrew Coats, Dempsy Coats, Charity Coats, John Coats, Gabriel Coats

In 1788, John Coats entered the world in Newberry, Bush River, South Carolina, USA, born to William A Coates And Mary Jay. In 1820, John Coats resided in White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA. In 1830, John Coats resided in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA. John Coats married Sarah Sally Wright, and had children including Andrew Coats, Charity Coats, Dempsy Coats, Gabriel Coats, John Coats, Lewis Coats. John Coats passed away in 1878 in Randolph County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, John Coats entered the world in Newberry, Bush River, South Carolina, USA, born to William A Coates And Mary Jay.
  • In 1820, John Coats resided in White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1830, John Coats resided in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA.
  • John Coats married Sarah Sally Wright, and had children including Andrew Coats, Charity Coats, Dempsy Coats, Gabriel Coats, John Coats, Lewis Coats.
  • John Coats passed away in 1878 in Randolph County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Coates
1768–1828
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
WC
Mary Jay
1777–1822
Birth Location: River, Saluda, South Carolina, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Wright
1789–1875
Birth Location: River, Saluda, South Carolina, United States
SW

Children(s)

Lewis Coats
1829–
Birth Location: Indiana
LC
Andrew Coats
1832–
Birth Location: Indiana
AC
Dempsy Coats
1844–
Birth Location: Indiana
DC
Charity Coats
1813–1890
Birth Location: Darke County, Ohio, United States of America
CC
John Coats
1828–1830
Birth Location: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
JC
Gabriel Coats
1824–1862
Birth Location: White River, Randolph, Indiana, United States
GC

John Coats's Ancestors

Self
John Coats
1788–1878
Birth Place: Newberry, Bush River, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William A. Coates
1768–1828
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Mary Jay
1777–1822
River, Saluda, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Coats
1748–1777
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Rachel Wright
1747–1790
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Natherson) Layton
1746–1777
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Coats's Descendants

1.
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John Coats (20 Jan 1788–19 Nov 1878) m. Sarah (Sally) Wright (20 Sep 1789–11 Jul 1875)
  1. 1. Lewis Coats 1829–
  2. 2. Andrew Coats 1832–
  3. 3. Dempsy Coats 1844–
  4. 4. Charity Coats 1813–1890
  5. 5. John Coats 1828–1830
  6. 6. Gabriel Coats 1824–1862 m. Matilda (Martha) Davis 1820–1885
    1. 1. Elizabetha (Pierce) Snyder 1845–1920
    2. 2. Elihu Coats 1846–1864
    3. 3. Albert Coats 1847–1927
    4. 4. Anson Coats 1860–1930
    5. 5. Lucetta Skiver 1848–1916
    6. 6. Christopher (Columbus) Coats 1857–1938
    7. 7. Oliver (Martin) Coats 1844–1920 m. Hannah (W) Groshong 1844–1922
      1. 1. Ella (B.) Coats 1866–1957
      2. 2. William (H) Coats 1885–
      3. 3. John (R) Coats 1879–
      4. 4. Rosa (B) Coats 1884–
      5. 5. Olive (Mary) Coats 1872–1931 m. Clifton (Elwood) Parker 1868–1959
        1. 1. Raymond Parker 1905–1906
        2. 2. Mildred (A) Parker 1896–1917 m. Murdo McLeod 1886–
        3. 3. Walter (Francis) Parker 1899–1959 m. Margaret (Annie) Gorrie 1907–2008 m. Ruby (Victoria) Kissick 1902–1920
        4. 4. Hannah (Rebecca) Parker 1901–1930 m. Joseph Parsons 1881–1947
        5. 5. John Parker 1902–
        6. 6. Oliver (Martin) Parker 1904–1967 m. Gertrude (Ann) Dean 1911–
        7. 7. Homer (Lee) Parker 1907–1985
        8. 8. Calvin (T) Parker 1908–1972 m. Aino (Sofia) Parker 1913–1991 m. Aino (Sofia) Parker 1913–1991
        9. 9. Ester Parker 1892–
        10. 10. Lulla (Zepha) Parker 1892–1974 m. Joseph Withenshaw 1890–1965
        11. 11. Parker 1915–1915
        12. 12. Lewis (N.) Parker 1894–
        13. 13. Naomi (Lois) Parker 1894–1936 m. Naomi (Lois) Parker 1894– m. Samuel (James) Liddicoat 1890–1943
      6. 6. Martin Coats 1865–
        1. 1. Lena (G) Coats 1905–
      7. 7. Ellen Coats 1867–
      8. 8. Charley Coats 1871–1950 m. Katherine Coats 1870–1957
        1. 1. Roger Coats 1902–1979
        2. 2. Reva (M.) Martz 1897–1945
        3. 3. Robert (Lee) Coats 1908–1965
        4. 4. Fred (H) Coats 1909–2001
        5. 5. Reba (M) Coats 1898–
        6. 6. Hellen Coats 1900–

John Coats's Timeline

7 Records

1788
20 Jan 1788
Birth of John Coats in Newberry, Bush River, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Bush River, South Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 32
John Coats resided here in White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1830
1830
Age 42
John Coats resided here in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
John Coats resided here in White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 72
John Coats resided here in White River, Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
White River, Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 82
John Coats resided here in White River, Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
White River, Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1878
19 Nov 1878
Age 90
Death of John Coats in Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States
Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Newberry, Bush River, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M593_354; Page: 546B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M653_292; Page: 825; Family History Library
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: 168; Page: 63b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Page: 326A; NARA Roll: M33_13; Image: 398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 29; Page: 22; Family History Library Film: 0007718

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: 168; Page: 63b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: White River, Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M653_292; Page: 825; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White River, Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M593_354; Page: 546B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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