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Thomas Talmadge Coker 1906–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1906

Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1964

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Yancy Coker

Mother: Bessie Whitt

Spouse(s): Helen Bryant, Opal Heatherly

Children(s): Annie Hunicutt, Margaret Coker, Thomas Coker, James Coker, Doyle Coker

In 1906, Thomas Talmadge Coker entered the world in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA, born to Yancy Thomas Coker And Bessie Mae Whitt. In 1930, Thomas Talmadge Coker resided in Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Thomas Talmadge Coker married Helen Jeanette Bryant, Opal Heatherly, and had children including Annie Lois Hunicutt, Cary Talmadge Coker, Doyle Edward Coker, Harold Ray Coker Sr, James Ellis Coker, Larry Joe Coker, Margaret Bagwell Coker, Thomas Wilbert Coker. Thomas Talmadge Coker passed away in 1964 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1906, Thomas Talmadge Coker entered the world in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA, born to Yancy Thomas Coker And Bessie Mae Whitt.
  • In 1930, Thomas Talmadge Coker resided in Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas Talmadge Coker married Helen Jeanette Bryant, Opal Heatherly, and had children including Annie Lois Hunicutt, Cary Talmadge Coker, Doyle Edward Coker, Harold Ray Coker Sr, James Ellis Coker, Larry Joe Coker, Margaret Bagwell Coker, Thomas Wilbert Coker.
  • Thomas Talmadge Coker passed away in 1964 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Yancy Coker
1879–1964
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
YC
Bessie Whitt
1886–1965
Birth Location: South Carolina
BW

Spouses(s)

Helen Bryant
1919–2004
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina
HB
Opal Heatherly
1910–1989
Birth Location: South Carolina
OH

Children(s)

Annie Hunicutt
1936–2015
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
AH
Margaret Coker
1928–2019
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
MC
Thomas Coker
1927–2020
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
TC
James Coker
1934–2012
Birth Location: South Carolina
JC
Doyle Coker
1940–2012
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
DC

Thomas Coker's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Coker
1906–1964
Birth Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Yancy Thomas Coker
1879–1964
South Carolina, USA
Bessie (Mae) Whitt
1886–1965
South Carolina
Grandparents
Wilson (Berry) Coker
1833–1926
Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Nancy Browning
1834–1905
South Carolina, USA
William (Jackson) Whitt
1849–1936
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Gillie (Ann) Bagwell
1851–1932
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Coker
1794–1890
Lavinia Chandler
1794–1889
Elias Whitt
1813–
Lucinda Woodson
1821–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1777–1832
William Chandler
1765–1820
John Whitt1
1782–1860
Elizabeth Reece1
1791–1817
Murry Woodson
1790–1876
Catherine Davis
1797–1858

Thomas Coker's Descendants

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Thomas (Talmadge) Coker (1906–23 Apr 1964) m. Helen (Jeanette) Bryant (1 Dec 1919–9 Apr 2004) m. Opal Heatherly (abt 1910–25 May 1989)
  1. 1. Annie (Lois) Hunicutt 1936–2015 m. Charles (Thomas) Honicutt 1931–1990
  2. 2. Margaret (Bagwell) Coker 1928–2019 m. Lawrence (Eugene Starnes) Sr 1925–2003
    1. 1. Lawrence (Eugene Starnes) Jr 1949–2003
  3. 3. Thomas (Wilbert) Coker 1927–2020
  4. 4. James (Ellis) Coker 1934–2012
  5. 5. Doyle (Edward) Coker 1940–2012

Thomas Coker's Timeline

8 Records

1906
25 Dec 1906
Birth of Thomas Talmadge Coker in Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville County, South Carolina
1906
1906
Birth of Thomas Talmadge Coker in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Thomas Talmadge Coker resided here in Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Thomas Talmadge Coker resided here in Conestee, Greenville, South Carolina
Conestee, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
Thomas Talmadge Coker resided here in Gaut, Conestee, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Gaut, Conestee, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Thomas Talmadge Coker resided here in Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1964
23 April 1964
Age 58
Death of Thomas Talmadge Coker in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1964
23 Apr 1964
Age 58
Death of Thomas Talmadge Coker in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 014774-006432
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pelzer, Anderson, So

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341932

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Conestee, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Conestee, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 23-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gaut, Conestee, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Conestee, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 23-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pelzer, Anderson, So

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1964
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1964
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 014774-006432
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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