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Ruby Coats 1915–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1915

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 26 November 1971

Death Location: Cross Hill, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jefferson Coats

Mother: Jessie Workman

Spouse(s): Gettis Coats

Children(s): William Coats

The story of Ruby Coats began in 1915 in South Carolina. In 1920, Ruby Coats resided in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Ruby Coats resided in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina. Ruby Coats married Gettis Leroy Coats, and had children including William Coats. Ruby Coats passed away in 1971 in Cross Hill, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruby Coats began in 1915 in South Carolina.
  • In 1920, Ruby Coats resided in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruby Coats resided in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina.
  • Ruby Coats married Gettis Leroy Coats, and had children including William Coats.
  • Ruby Coats passed away in 1971 in Cross Hill, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruby Coats's Ancestors

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Ruby Coats
1915–1971
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Jefferson Gettis Coats
1879–1931
Laurens Co., South Carolina
Jessie (Mae) Workman
1881–1945
South Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel (Thomas "Dick") Coats
1853–1915
Laurens, Georgia, United States
Mildred (Catherine) Ward
1853–1930
South Carolina
Henry Workman
1852–1934
Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Elizabeth "Bettie") Wells
1859–1935
Bullock Co, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
William Coats
1821–1872
Margaret Crowder
1835–1866
Cornelius Workman
1818–1854
Sarah Lewis
1819–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Coats
1800–1835
Sarah Rosborough
1800–1873
James Workman
1790–1844
Edney Floyd
1791–1866

Ruby Coats's Descendants

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Ruby Coats (abt 1915–26 November 1971) m. Gettis (Leroy) Coats (abt 1910–1 Apr 1965)
  1. 1. William Coats 1935–1967 m. Elizabeth (Lynn) Walker 1938–2000

Ruby Coats's Timeline

5 Records

1915
abt 1915
Birth of Ruby Coats in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 5
Ruby Coats resided here in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Ruby Coats resided here in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina
Moon, Newberry, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 25
Ruby Coats resided here in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1971
26 November 1971
Age 56
Death of Ruby Coats in Chappells
Chappells

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03827; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 36-24
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 119
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] South Carolina, County Marriage Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Country Marriage Records; Roll: LR10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03827; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 36-24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03827; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 36-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1971
    Event Place: Chappells
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross Hill, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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