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Spencer Monroe Coleman 1812–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1812

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1902

Death Location: Turtletown, Polk, Tennessee, USA

Father: William 1

Mother: Elizabeth Coleman

Spouse(s): Zilla Hicks, Margaret Coleman

Children(s): Cecilia West, Lorenza Coleman, Elizabeth Kilpatrick, Anderson Coleman, Jesse Coleman, Margaret Hicks, Calvin Coleman, John Coleman, James Coleman, Mary Stewart

In 1812, Spencer Monroe Coleman entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA, born to William Knox Coleman 1 And Elizabeth Betsy Vann Coleman. In 1860, Spencer Monroe Coleman resided in Shoal Creek, Turtle Town, Cherokee, North Carolina. In 1870, Spencer Monroe Coleman resided in Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. Spencer Monroe Coleman married Margaret Elvira Womble Coleman, Mary Mcgroan, Zilla Hicks, and had children including Anderson Coleman, Calvin Coleman, Calvin Luther Coleman, Cecilia Selah Coleman West, Elizabeth Jane Betsy Coleman Kilpatrick, James Spencer Coleman, Jesse Coleman, John Coleman, John Milton Coleman, Lorenza Coleman, Margaret Magie Coleman, Margaret Maggie Coleman Hicks, Mary Coleman, Mary Etta Coleman Stewart. Spencer Monroe Coleman passed away in 1902 in Turtletown, Polk, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Spencer Monroe Coleman entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA, born to William Knox Coleman 1 And Elizabeth Betsy Vann Coleman.
  • In 1860, Spencer Monroe Coleman resided in Shoal Creek, Turtle Town, Cherokee, North Carolina.
  • In 1870, Spencer Monroe Coleman resided in Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • Spencer Monroe Coleman married Margaret Elvira Womble Coleman, Mary Mcgroan, Zilla Hicks, and had children including Anderson Coleman, Calvin Coleman, Calvin Luther Coleman, Cecilia Selah Coleman West, Elizabeth Jane Betsy Coleman Kilpatrick, James Spencer Coleman, Jesse Coleman, John Coleman, John Milton Coleman, Lorenza Coleman, Margaret Magie Coleman, Margaret Maggie Coleman Hicks, Mary Coleman, Mary Etta Coleman Stewart.
  • Spencer Monroe Coleman passed away in 1902 in Turtletown, Polk, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Spencer Coleman's Ancestors

Self
Spencer Coleman
1812–1902
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Knox Coleman 1
1790–1880
Big Pigeon River, Cocke, Tennessee, USA,
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Vann) Coleman
1792–1879
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Spencer (Monroe) Coleman
1752–1834
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
William (Vann) *
1750–1821
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Ann (Coltman) *
1748–1793
Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
ISABEL MINOR
1732–1810
Edward Vann
1690–1752
Mary Vann
1690–1752
John Coltman
1725–1760
Mary Casen
1726–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Spencer Coleman's Descendants

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Spencer (Monroe) Coleman (14 Feb 1812–20 May 1902) m. Zilla Hicks (24 May 1809–1886) m. Margaret (Elvira Womble) Coleman (14 Dec 1860–5 Jan 1938)
  1. 1. Cecilia (Selah Coleman) West 1837–1915
    1. 1. Partilla (E.) West 1876–1966
      1. 1. Garland (L.) Marr 1905–1994
        1. 1. Frances (Ann) Marr 1932–2014
  2. 2. Lorenza Coleman 1835–1884
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane Betsy Coleman) Kilpatrick 1844–1908
  4. 4. Anderson Coleman 1847–1917
  5. 5. Jesse Coleman 1845–1929 m. Susanna (Malissa) Coffey 1853–1944
  6. 6. Margaret (Maggie Coleman) Hicks 1887–1911 m. George (L) Hicks 1884–1983
  7. 7. Calvin (Luther) Coleman 1890–1927
  8. 8. John (Milton) Coleman 1896–1978
  9. 9. James (Spencer) Coleman 1839–1929
  10. 10. Mary (Etta Coleman) Stewart 1882–1961

Spencer Coleman's Timeline

4 Records

1812
14 Feb 1812
Birth of Spencer Monroe Coleman in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
Spencer Monroe Coleman resided here in Shoal Creek, Turtle Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Shoal Creek, Turtle Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 58
Spencer Monroe Coleman resided here in Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1902
20 May 1902
Age 90
Death of Spencer Monroe Coleman in Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee, United States
Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1812
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Turtle Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1902
    Event Place: Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Turtletown, Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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