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Lewis Earl Coats 1886–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1886

Birth Location: Marshall Twp, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 21 January 1982

Death Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Elmer Coates

Mother: Mate DECK

Spouse(s): Bessie Hart, Violet Dean

Children(s): Leah Coats, Carroll Coats, Verna Coats, Elizabeth Coats

The story of Lewis Earl Coats began in 1886 in Marshall Twp, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Lewis Earl Coats resided in Walton, Eaton, Michigan, USA. Lewis Earl Coats married Bessie Mae Hart, Violet Wilson Dean, and had children including Carroll Vincent Coats, Elizabeth Coats, Leah B Coats, Verna L Coats. Lewis Earl Coats passed away in 1982 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Earl Coats began in 1886 in Marshall Twp, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Lewis Earl Coats resided in Walton, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • Lewis Earl Coats married Bessie Mae Hart, Violet Wilson Dean, and had children including Carroll Vincent Coats, Elizabeth Coats, Leah B Coats, Verna L Coats.
  • Lewis Earl Coats passed away in 1982 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Coats's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Coats
1886–1982
Birth Place: Marshall Twp, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Parents
Elmer Kersey Coates
1854–1925
Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Mate ((Mary) L) DECK
1858–1935
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Jesse (Kersey) COATES
1828–1867
Ohio, USA
Ellen (Virginia) Brown
1833–
Virginia, USA
George (W) Deck
1817–1899
Huntingdon Co, Pennsylvania
Sarah (Ann) Neer
1829–1912
Trumbull County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Coates
1794–1863
Jane Norris
1800–1852
Peter I
1787–1863
Ann Oaks
1791–1842
William Neer
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Coates
1746–1816
Mary Vickers
1750–1824
John Norris
1765–1816
Hannah Brinton
1776–1854
Johann Jr
1738–1787
Maria Magdalena
1743–1812
John Oaks
1771–1857
David Neer
1778–1831

Lewis Coats's Descendants

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Lewis (Earl) Coats (12 September 1886–21 January 1982) m. Bessie (Mae) Hart (12 Jan 1889–16 Jan 1962) m. Violet (Wilson) Dean (9 Aug 1886–1970)
  1. 1. Leah (B) Coats 1907–2004 m. Carroll (Arthur) TREADWELL 1903–1954
    1. 1. Roberta TREADWELL 1932–2019 m. Wiley (Benjamin Owens) Jr 1932–2011
  2. 2. Carroll (Vincent) Coats 1913–1999
  3. 3. Verna (L.) Coats 1923–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Coats 1905–

Lewis Coats's Timeline

3 Records

1886
12 September 1886
Birth of Lewis Earl Coats in Marshall Twp, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Marshall Twp, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Lewis Earl Coats resided here in Walton, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Walton, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1982
21 January 1982
Age 96
Death of Lewis Earl Coats in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1886
    Event Place: Marshall Twp, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walton, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1982
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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