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Joseph Capers Coleman 1853 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 AUG 1853

Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama

Death Date: 17 Aug 1891

Death Location: Geneva, Coffee, Alabama

Father: William Coleman

Mother: Mary Kennedy

Spouse(s): Margaret Cronin\Cronnin

Children(s): Samuel Coleman, Emma Coleman, Ruth Coleman, Willie Coleman, Barney Coleman

Born in 1853 in Barbour County, Alabama, Joseph Capers Coleman was the child of William James Coleman and Mary Elizabeth COLEMAN Kennedy. In time, Joseph Capers Coleman married Margaret Catherine "Kate" COLEMAN Cronin\Cronnin, and they raised a family that included Samuel Thomas Coleman, Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman, Ruth Elizabeth Coleman, Willie Maude "Kitsy?" FLEMING Coleman and Barney Angus Coleman. Joseph Capers Coleman died in Geneva, Coffee, Alabama in 1891.

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Parents

William Coleman
1812 – 1886
Birth Location: Georgia
WC
Mary Kennedy
1826 – 1880
Birth Location: South Carolina
MK

Spouses(s)

Margaret Cronin\Cronnin
1856 – 1921
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MC

Children(s)

Samuel Coleman
1879 – 1903
Birth Location: Alabama
SC
Emma Coleman
1879 – 1944
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama
EC
Ruth Coleman
1881 – 1881
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
RC
Willie Coleman
1886 – 1946
Birth Location: Fairfield, Covington, Alabama, USA
WC
Barney Coleman
1889 – 1918
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
BC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 August 1853
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 633A; Enumeration District: 078; Image: ., Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: ., Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 313; Image: 314; Family History Library Film: 803001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 AUG 1853
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1878
    Event Place: McNeill, Methodist
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1878
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Eufaula, Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 313; Image: 314; Family History Library Film: 803001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Township 1, Geneva, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 11 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Midway, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Bullock, Alabama; Archive Collection Number: M279; Roll: 27; Page: 8; Line: 10; Schedule Type: Agriculture, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 633A; Enumeration District: 078; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 13 May 1886
    Event Place: Noblin, Geneva, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Geneva , Ala.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 August 1891
    Event Place: Geneva, Coffee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 August 1891
    Event Place: Seminary, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Geneva, Coffee, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Geneva, Coffee, Alabama
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