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Robert Goodwin Coleman 1788–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1788

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Oct 1840

Death Location: Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA

Father: Spencer Coleman

Mother: Elizabeth Goodwin

Spouse(s): P. Harris

Children(s): John Coleman, Robert Coleman, WILLIAM COLEMAN

In 1788, Robert Goodwin Coleman entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Spencer Coleman And Elizabeth Garland Goodwin. In 1810, Robert Goodwin Coleman resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States. Robert Goodwin Coleman married P Harris, and had children including John Marshall Coleman, Robert Goodwin Coleman, Spencer G Coleman, William Harris Coleman. Robert Goodwin Coleman passed away in 1840 in Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Robert Goodwin Coleman entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Spencer Coleman And Elizabeth Garland Goodwin.
  • In 1810, Robert Goodwin Coleman resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.
  • Robert Goodwin Coleman married P Harris, and had children including John Marshall Coleman, Robert Goodwin Coleman, Spencer G Coleman, William Harris Coleman.
  • Robert Goodwin Coleman passed away in 1840 in Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spencer Coleman
1762–1830
Birth Location: PINE FOREST, SPOTSYLVANIA CO., VA
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Elizabeth Goodwin
1768–1803
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

P. Harris
1789–1839
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
PH

Children(s)

John Coleman
1818–1849
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia
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Robert Coleman
1820–1895
Birth Location: SPOTSYLVANIA, VA
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WILLIAM COLEMAN
1815–1895
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Robert Coleman's Ancestors

Self
Robert Coleman
1788–1840
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Spencer Coleman
1762–1830
PINE FOREST, SPOTSYLVANIA CO., VA
Elizabeth (Garland) Goodwin
1768–1803
Louisa County, Virginia
Grandparents
John Coleman
1723–1763
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
NICIE (HAWES (Eunice) Hawes)
1725–1804
King Wm Co, Virginia, United States
Robert Goodwin
1739–1789
Prince George, VA, USA
Jane Tulloch
1746–1800
Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia Colony of America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Coleman
1691–1748
Mary Clayton
1680–1735
Samuel Hawes
1695–1753
Elizabeth Spencer
1703–
James Goodwin
1700–1757
Elizabeth Chapman
1709–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert II
1656–1713
Nicholas Spencer
1633–1699
Frances Mottram
1645–1720
Peter Goodwin
1732–1800
Rebecca Tiplady
1689–1748
John Chapman
1680–1760

Robert Coleman's Descendants

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Robert (Goodwin) Coleman (24 Apr 1788–3 Oct 1840) m. P. Harris (11 Jan 1789–4 Jun 1839)
  1. 1. John (Marshall) Coleman 1818–1849 m. Maria (Ellen) Lipscomb 1825–1897
    1. 1. Sarah (L) Coleman 1848–1881 m. Rudolph (Henriech) Dreyer 1846–1916
      1. 1. William (Marshall) Dreyer 1871–1933
      2. 2. George (Edwin Bridge) Dreyer 1875–1899
      3. 3. Ashley (Elliott) Dreyer 1880–1950
      4. 4. Harry (Lewis) Dreyer 1872–1962 m. Jaime (Blanche) White 1884–1908 m. Elizabeth (Belle) White 1882–1956
        1. 1. Eugene (Merle (Gene)) Dreyer 1907–1996 m. Ruby (Fern) Kramp 1906–1991
        2. 2. Melba (Rosemary 'Rosebud') Dreyer 1912–2005
        3. 3. Ruby (Jewel) Dreyer 1910–1990
        4. 4. Ralph (Walker) Dreyer 1919–1982
        5. 5. Ruth (Lorene) Dreyer 1922–2008
        6. 6. Jamie (White) Dreyer 1915–2001
        7. 7. ROLAND ((DON) BLANCHARD) DREYER 1917–1986
        8. 8. James (H) Dreyer 1915–2001
    2. 2. ROBERT (GOODWIN COLEMAN) MD 1843–
    3. 3. ANNA (ELIZABETH) COLEMAN 1845–
  2. 2. Robert (Goodwin) Coleman 1820–1895
  3. 3. WILLIAM (HARRIS) COLEMAN 1815–1895

Robert Coleman's Timeline

7 Records

1788
24 Apr 1788
Birth of Robert Goodwin Coleman in Pine Forest, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pine Forest, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1788
24 Apr 1788
Birth of Robert Goodwin Coleman in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 22
Robert Goodwin Coleman resided here in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 32
Robert Goodwin Coleman resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 42
Robert Goodwin Coleman resided here in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1840
13 Sep 1840
Age 52
Death of Robert Goodwin Coleman in Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
1840
3 Oct 1840
Age 52
Death of Robert Goodwin Coleman in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Pine Forest, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 71; Page: 103; Image: 00203; Family History Library Film: 0181431

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 166; NARA Roll: M33_135; Image: 81

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 195; Page: 79; Family History Library Film: 0029674

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1840
    Event Place: Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1840
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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