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William Coates 1872–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1872

Birth Location: Huntingville, Canada

Death Date: 3 Sep 1952 *

Death Location: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: William SR

Mother: Sarah Dunden

Spouse(s): May Robinson

Children(s): Edith Coats, Maud Coates, Ernest Coates, Harold ^, Francis ^

In 1872, William Coates entered the world in Huntingville, Canada, born to William Coates Sr And Sarah M Dunden. In 1881, William Coates resided in Ascot, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. William Coates married May Robinson, and had children including Edith May Coats, Ernest A Coates, Francis W Coates, Harold W Coates, Maud E Coates. William Coates passed away in 1952 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, William Coates entered the world in Huntingville, Canada, born to William Coates Sr And Sarah M Dunden.
  • In 1881, William Coates resided in Ascot, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
  • William Coates married May Robinson, and had children including Edith May Coats, Ernest A Coates, Francis W Coates, Harold W Coates, Maud E Coates.
  • William Coates passed away in 1952 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William SR
1849–1880
Birth Location: Canada
WS
Sarah Dunden
1848–
Birth Location: Huntingville, PQ
SD

Spouses(s)

May Robinson
1877–1951
Birth Location: Leeds, Eng
MR

Children(s)

Edith Coats
1902–1967
Birth Location: Lancaster, New Hampshire, USA
EC
Maud Coates
1899–1979
Birth Location: New Hampshire
MC
Ernest Coates
1907–1969
Birth Location: New Hampshire, United States of America
EC
Harold ^
1899–1900
Birth Location: Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
H^
Francis ^
1903–1903
Birth Location: Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
F^

William Coates's Ancestors

Self
William Coates
1872–1952
Birth Place: Huntingville, Canada
Parents
William Coates SR
1849–1880
Canada
Sarah (M) Dunden
1848–
Huntingville, PQ
Grandparents
David Coates
1804–1850
Eaton Quebec, Canada
Polly ((Mary A) Colby) ^
1810–1879
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
John Dundin
1799–1870
Limerick, Ireland
Sarah GRIFFITH
1805–1892
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Coates
1779–1849
Mehitabel ^
1783–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Coates's Descendants

1.
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William Coates (19 Sep 1872–3 Sep 1952 *) m. May Robinson (abt 1877–19 May 1951 *)
  1. 1. Edith (May) Coats 1902–1967 m. Joseph (Edward Osmond^) Sr 1900–1972
  2. 2. Maud (E) Coates 1899–1979
  3. 3. Ernest (A) Coates 1907–1969 m. Marie (B) Coates 1914–2003
  4. 4. Harold (W Coates) ^ 1899–1900
  5. 5. Francis (W Coates) ^ 1903–1903

William Coates's Timeline

8 Records

1872
19 Sep 1872
Birth of William Coates in Huntingville, Canada
Huntingville, Canada
1872
1872
William Coates was baptized in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
1881
1881
Age 9
William Coates resided here in Ascot, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Ascot, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
1902
abt 1902
Age 30
William Coates resided here
None
1907
abt 1907
Age 35
William Coates resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 38
William Coates resided here in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
William Coates resided here in Portland, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1952
3 Sep 1952 *
Age 80
Death of William Coates in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Huntingville, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Ascot, Sherbrooke, Quebec; Roll: C_13199; Page: 15; Family No: 57
    [2] New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index
    [3] New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
    Record Source: Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ascot, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Ascot, Sherbrooke, Quebec; Roll: C_13199; Page: 15; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374874

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1902
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374874

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portland, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1952 *
    Event Place: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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