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Walter John Coats 1716–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1716

Birth Location: Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England

Death Date: 7 Oct 1789

Death Location: Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England

Father: Robert Coates

Mother: Ann Greenwood

Spouse(s): Emily Smith

Children(s): Ruth Coats

In 1716, Walter John Coats entered the world in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England, born to Robert Coates And Ann Greenwood. Walter John Coats married Emily Jane Smith, and had children including Ruth Coats. Walter John Coats passed away in 1789 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Walter John Coats entered the world in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England, born to Robert Coates And Ann Greenwood.
  • Walter John Coats married Emily Jane Smith, and had children including Ruth Coats.
  • Walter John Coats passed away in 1789 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England.

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Walter Coats's Ancestors

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Walter Coats
1716–1789
Birth Place: Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England
Parents
Robert Coates
1681–1722
Gloucestershire, England
Ann Greenwood
1674–1722
Coln Rogers, Gloucestershire, England UK
Grandparents
Giles Coates
1647–1686
Martha Wilkins
1654–1711
Horsley, Gloucestershire, England
Nathaniel Greenwood
1631–1702
Norwich, England
Johanna Greenwood
1650–1702
Great-Grandparents
Giles Coates
1611–1688
Jane Whiting
1635–1694
Robert Wilkins
1628–1705
Elizabeth Wyman
1619–1693
Miles Greenwood
1600–1658
Abigail Gilberde
1600–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Coates
1590–1624
Anne Mannerye
1587–
William Whiting
1589–1636
Margarett Rodway
1593–1670
Robert Wilkins
1590–1698
Joane Courties
1602–1646
John Wyman
1590–1627
Alice Fowler
1588–1627
Miles Greenwood
1578–1658
Anne Scath
1580–1638

Walter Coats's Descendants

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Walter (John) Coats (11 May 1716–7 Oct 1789) m. Emily (Jane) Smith (1725–1762)
  1. 1. Ruth Coats 1756–1844 m. John Hicks 1754–1823
    1. 1. James Hicks 1796–1878 m. Sarah Bennett 1789–1864
      1. 1. John Hicks 1812–1874 m. Barbara Eynon 1817–1867
        1. 1. Joseph (G.) Hicks 1853–1928 m. Anna (J) Simpson 1856–1915 m. Ada Snell 1864–
        2. 2. Josiah (Duane) Hicks 1844–1923
        3. 3. William (W.) Hicks 1837–1920
        4. 4. Jane Hicks 1840–1900
        5. 5. Owen Hicks 1842–1921
        6. 6. Anna (Elizabeth) Hicks 1851–1896
        7. 7. Rhoda (Martha) Hicks 1859–1923
      2. 2. George Hicks 1828–1886
      3. 3. William Hicks 1818–
      4. 4. Charles Hicks 1827–
      5. 5. Joseph Hicks 1823–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Hicks 1829–1861
      7. 7. James Hicks 1816– m. Eliza Roberts 1816–
      8. 8. Mary Hicks 1833–

Walter Coats's Timeline

2 Records

1716
11 May 1716
Birth of Walter John Coats in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England
Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England
1789
7 Oct 1789
Age 73
Death of Walter John Coats in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England
Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1716
    Event Place: Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England

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