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Richard Herbert Coats 1778–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1778

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Coats

Mother: Sarah Thompson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Armistead Coats, Peyton Coats, Richard Coats, Charles Coats

In 1778, Richard Herbert Coats entered the world in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, born to William Coats And Sarah Ann Thompson. In 1820, Richard Herbert Coats resided in Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Richard Herbert Coats married Polly Coates, and had children including Armistead Coats, Charles Coats, Peyton Henry Coats, Richard H Coats. Richard Herbert Coats passed away in 1833 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Richard Herbert Coats entered the world in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, born to William Coats And Sarah Ann Thompson.
  • In 1820, Richard Herbert Coats resided in Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Richard Herbert Coats married Polly Coates, and had children including Armistead Coats, Charles Coats, Peyton Henry Coats, Richard H Coats.
  • Richard Herbert Coats passed away in 1833 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Richard Coats's Ancestors

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Richard Coats
1778–1833
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Coats
1749–1812
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Thompson
1768–1812
Scotland
Grandparents
Samuel Coates
1715–1780
Essex, Virginia, United States
Mary Howerton
1728–1785
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Coates
1670–1718
Margaret Watkins
1684–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Coats's Descendants

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Richard (Herbert) Coats (Abt. 1778–1833)
  1. 1. Armistead Coats 1802–1887 m. Nancy (Ann) Coats 1804–1888
    1. 1. William (McNairy Mac) Coats 1826–1909 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Sharp 1828–1893 m. Sophia Coats 1846–1929
      1. 1. Nancy Coats 1849–1907 m. Alford Dolan 1843–1933
        1. 1. James (W.) Dolan 1874–1957 m. Mildred Beaumont 1879–
        2. 2. William (Henry) Dolan 1869–1951
        3. 3. Robert (E.) Dolan 1878–1928
        4. 4. Callie (Lena) Dolan 1881–1958
        5. 5. Ella (Maye) Dolan 1884–1970
        6. 6. Bruce (Mitchell) Dolan 1892–1976
      2. 2. Joseph (H. "joe") Coats 1859–1931
      3. 3. Thomas (A. "tom") Coats 1861–1931
      4. 4. Sallie (Ann) Higgs 1857–1934
      5. 5. James (A) Coats 1853–1931
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Coats 1850–1923
      7. 7. John (Hawkins) Coats 1851–1930
      8. 8. Martha (Ellen) Coats 1855–1928
      9. 9. Alvin (Center) Coats 1873–1930
      10. 10. William (Fountain) Coats 1867–1930
      11. 11. Robert (Henry) Coats 1875–1937
      12. 12. Mary (J) Coats 1849–1906
    2. 2. Richard (Herbert) Coats 1837–1913
    3. 3. Polly (Joannah) Coats 1829–1870
    4. 4. Atlanta (Elizabeth) Coats 1831–1873
    5. 5. Sarah (Louisa) Coats 1834–1927
    6. 6. Henry (Armistead) Coats 1840–1917
    7. 7. James (Fountain) Coats 1842–1864
    8. 8. Nancy (Jane) Coats 1845–1899
  2. 2. Peyton (Henry) Coats 1794–1879
  3. 3. Richard (H.) Coats 1797–
  4. 4. Charles Coats 1798–

Richard Coats's Timeline

3 Records

1778
Abt. 1778
Birth of Richard Herbert Coats in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 42
Richard Herbert Coats resided here in Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1833
1833
Age 55
Death of Richard Herbert Coats in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1778
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia; Page: 84; NARA Roll: M33_131; Image: 101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

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