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Mathew William Coulter 1841–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Aug 1841

Birth Location: Perth, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 26 Mar 1912

Death Location: Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Coulter

Mother: Jane Adair

Spouse(s): Elizabeth 🟦, Nancy Hessen

Children(s): Queenie Coulter, Alvah Coulter, Edith Colter, James Coulter, Mable Colter, James Colter, Minnie Coulter

The story of Mathew William Coulter began in 1841 in Perth, Ontario, Canada. In 1852, Mathew William Coulter resided in Downie, Perth County, Canada West (Ontario), Canad. Mathew William Coulter married Elizabeth Charlotte Watson, Nancy Jane Hessen, and had children including Alvah Loring Coulter, Edith May Coulter Or Colter, James Alexander Colter, James Alexander Coulter, Mable Dorothea Coulter Or Colter, Minnie Adelaide Jane Coulter, Queenie Eva Coulter. Mathew William Coulter passed away in 1912 in Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Mathew William Coulter began in 1841 in Perth, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1852, Mathew William Coulter resided in Downie, Perth County, Canada West (Ontario), Canad.
  • Mathew William Coulter married Elizabeth Charlotte Watson, Nancy Jane Hessen, and had children including Alvah Loring Coulter, Edith May Coulter Or Colter, James Alexander Colter, James Alexander Coulter, Mable Dorothea Coulter Or Colter, Minnie Adelaide Jane Coulter, Queenie Eva Coulter.
  • Mathew William Coulter passed away in 1912 in Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Coulter
1810–1878
Birth Location: Lower Moybrick, County Down, Ulster, North Ireland
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Jane Adair
1810–1888
Birth Location: Ulster, North Ireland
JA

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth 🟦
1849–1927
Birth Location: St Mary's Ontario
E🟦
Nancy Hessen
1847–1881
Birth Location: Perth, Ontario, Canada
NH

Children(s)

Queenie Coulter
1886–1947
Birth Location: Stratford, Ontario
QC
Alvah Coulter
1888–1955
Birth Location: Stratford, Ontario
AC
Edith Colter
1878–1951
Birth Location: Stratford, Perth County, Onatario Province, Canada
EC
James Coulter
1872–1934
Birth Location: Perth, Ontario, Canada
JC
Mable Colter
1874–1964
Birth Location: Ontario Province, Canada
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James Colter
1872–1878
Birth Location: –
JC
Minnie Coulter
1876–1877
Birth Location: Perth, Ontario, Canada
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Mathew Coulter's Ancestors

Self
Mathew Coulter
1841–1912
Birth Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Samuel Coulter
1810–1878
Lower Moybrick, County Down, Ulster, North Ireland
Jane Adair
1810–1888
Ulster, North Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel (Robert Coulter) II
1785–1856
Ballykeel, Dromore, Banbridge, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, UK
Sarah (Jane) Livingstone
1783–1886
Dromore, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, UK
John Adair
1765–1850
Down, Down, Ireland
Jane (Campbell) Rankin
1775–1876
dromore, down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Colter
1753–1836
Sarah Mason
1758–1856
Robert Livingstone
1760–1844
Margaret Patterson
1760–
Samuel Adair
1735–1793
Mary McClughan
1740–
John Rankin
1750–1807
Mary Beaton
1752–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Livingston
1735–1799
Ann Massey
1740–1823
Mathew Adair
1700–1774
Agnes Livingston
1704–
John Rankin
1726–1795
Lilias Waddell
1739–1786
Alexander Beaton
1698–1770
Anne #
1704–1780

Mathew Coulter's Descendants

1.
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Mathew (William) Coulter (05 Aug 1841–26 Mar 1912) m. Elizabeth (Charlotte Watson) 🟦 (30 Mar 1849–27 Feb 1927) m. Nancy (Jane) Hessen (1847–15 Jan 1881)
  1. 1. Queenie (Eva) Coulter 1886–1947 m. Harry (A) Jenkins 1889–1953 m. James (G) Dean 1892–1955
    1. 1. Raymond (Mathew) Jenkins 1918–1955 m. Betty (Elsa Mae) Bowerman 1921–2018
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Georgina) Jenkins 1917–1994 m. Donald (M) Newville 1913–1983
      1. 1. Donald (M) Newville 1937–2017
      2. 2. Shirley (Elizabeth) Newville 1942–2009 m. Nicholas (George) Mamula 1935–2016
    3. 3. Willard (Channing) Jenkins 1913–1996 m. Dorothy Spriggle 1912–1999
  2. 2. Alvah (Loring) Coulter 1888–1955 m. Bertha Lipke 1891–1974 m. Opal Sparling 1879–
    1. 1. Frank (Wellington) Coulter 1914–1989 m. Annie Stanyer 1912–
      1. 1. Thomas (James) Coulter 1945–1978
  3. 3. Edith (May Coulter or) Colter 1878–1951 m. Merton (James) Storey 1888–1964 m. Leslie (Garfield) Sage 1883–1920
    1. 1. Clyde (Couch) Sage 1902–1903
    2. 2. Harold (M) Sage 1910–1982 m. Naomi (Jeanette) Washburn 1914–2008
    3. 3. Clayton (Russell) Sage 1903–1975 m. Joann (Teresa) Holmquist 1910– m. Isabel (L) Brown 1906–
      1. 1. Arden Sage 1930–1986
      2. 2. Adrienne Sage 1933–1988
  4. 4. James (Alexander) Coulter 1872–1934 m. Margaret Campbell 1876–1959
    1. 1. Jeannie Coulter 1909–1987 m. Harold (Leonard) Pettit 1916–1990 m. Everett (R.) Mann 1896–
      1. 1. David (Bruce) Pettitt 1947–2012
  5. 5. Mable (Dorothea Coulter or) Colter 1874–1964 m. William (Henry) Bay 1872–1957
    1. 1. Stillborn (boy) Bay 1907–1907
    2. 2. Reginald (Deacon) Bay 1909–1973 m. Helen (M) Faytek 1920– m. Marie Hindel 1910–1986
      1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Bay 1928– m. Harvey (Lawrence) Stock 1928–2013
        1. 1. Pamela (Marie) Stock 1947–1979
      2. 2. Dail (Reginald) Bay 1927–2012
      3. 3. Reginald (Roy Bay) Jr 1930–2013
  6. 6. James (Alexander) Colter 1872–1878
  7. 7. Minnie (Adelaide Jane) Coulter 1876–1877

Mathew Coulter's Timeline

10 Records

1841
05 Aug 1841
Birth of Mathew William Coulter in Downie Township, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada
Downie Township, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada
1841
05 Aug 1841
Birth of Mathew William Coulter in Perth, Ontario, Canada
Perth, Ontario, Canada
1852
1852
Age 11
Mathew William Coulter resided here in Downie, Perth County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Downie, Perth County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 20
Mathew William Coulter resided here in Downie, Perth, Canada West, Canada
Downie, Perth, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 30
Mathew William Coulter resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 40
Mathew William Coulter resided here in Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 50
Mathew William Coulter resided here in Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 60
Mathew William Coulter resided here in nord), Ontario, Canada
nord), Ontario, Canada
1912
26 Mar 1912
Age 71
Death of Mathew William Coulter in Stratford, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada
Stratford, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada
1912
26 Mar 1912
Age 71
Death of Mathew William Coulter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1841
    Event Place: Downie Township, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Downie, Perth County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11747; Page: 41; Line: 20
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: T-6362; Family No: 73
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Year: 1861; Census Place: Downie, Perth, Canada West; Roll: C-1064-1065; Page: 64
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: C_13271; Page: 49; Family No: 231
    [5] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: C-9940; Page: 14; Family No: 60
    [6] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [7] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Stratford (CityCité), Perth (northnord), Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1841
    Event Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Downie, Perth County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Downie, Perth County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11747; Page: 41; Line: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Downie, Perth, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Year: 1861; Census Place: Downie, Perth, Canada West; Roll: C-1064-1065; Page: 64

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: C-9940; Page: 14; Family No: 60
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: C_13271; Page: 49; Family No: 231

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: T-6362; Family No: 73

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: nord), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Stratford (CityCité), Perth (northnord), Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perth North
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stratford, North Perth, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: C-9940; Page: 14; Family No: 60

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1912
    Event Place: Stratford, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1912

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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