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John Scott Coleman 1856 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Grimes County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Apr 1937

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Father: Alexander Coleman

Mother: Mary McCune

Spouse(s): Sarah Nelson

Children(s): John Coleman, James Coleman, Wood Coleman, John Coleman, Jay Coleman, Ruby Coleman, Jesse Coleman, Jasper Coleman, Herbert Coleman, Jack Coleman, James Coleman, Joseph Coleman

According to available records, John Scott Coleman was born in 1856 in Grimes County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Alexander Coleman and Mary Ann McCune. Following those early years, John Scott Coleman married Sarah Leon Nelson, and their family grew to include John Alexander Coleman, James Franklin Coleman, Wood Ralls Coleman, John Scott Coleman, Jay Dee Coleman, Ruby Coleman, Jesse Obed Coleman, Jasper Leon Coleman, Herbert Donald Coleman, Jack Clinton Coleman, James Scott Coleman and Joseph Alex Coleman. In the later years of life, John Scott Coleman died in 1937 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.

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Parents

Alexander Coleman
1827 – 1903
Birth Location: , Hickman, Tennessee, USA
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Mary McCune
1829 – 1863
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Nelson
1873 – 1960
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Alabama, United States of America
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Children(s)

John Coleman
1894 – 1961
Birth Location: , , Texas, USA
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James Coleman
1896 – 1971
Birth Location: Dozier, Collingsworth County, Texas, United States of America
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Wood Coleman
1900 – 1972
Birth Location: Dozier, Collingsworth County, Texas, United States of America
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John Coleman
1902 – 2000
Birth Location: Dozier, Collingsworth County, Texas, United States of America
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Jay Coleman
1905 – 1999
Birth Location: Dozier, Collingsworth County, Texas, United States of America
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Ruby Coleman
1907 – 1908
Birth Location: Dozier, Collingsworth County, Texas, United States of America
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Jesse Coleman
1909 – 2000
Birth Location: Dozier, Collingsworth County, Texas, United States of America
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Jasper Coleman
1913 – 2010
Birth Location: Dozier, Collingsworth County, Texas, United States of America
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Herbert Coleman
Birth Location: –
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Jack Coleman
Birth Location: –
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James Coleman
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Coleman
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Grimes County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collingsworth, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ., Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collingsworth, Texas; Roll: T624_1540; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 600.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collingsworth, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collingsworth, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collingsworth, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collingsworth, Texas; Roll: T624_1540; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 600.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 Apr 1937
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dozier, Collingsworth County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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