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William H COKER 1871–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1871

Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1938

Death Location: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Father: Jesse COKER

Mother: Susan Coker

Spouse(s): Perrie Coker

Children(s): Cuthbert COKER, Lillian Knight

In 1871, William H COKER entered the world in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, born to Jesse Thurmond Coker And Susan Frances Godfrey Coker. In 1880, William H COKER resided in Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1900, William H COKER resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. William H COKER married Perrie Lena King Coker, and had children including Cuthbert Coker, Lillian Thomas Coker Knight. William H COKER passed away in 1938 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, William H COKER entered the world in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, born to Jesse Thurmond Coker And Susan Frances Godfrey Coker.
  • In 1880, William H COKER resided in Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, William H COKER resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • William H COKER married Perrie Lena King Coker, and had children including Cuthbert Coker, Lillian Thomas Coker Knight.
  • William H COKER passed away in 1938 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse COKER
1848–1920
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
JC
Susan Coker
1848–1919
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Perrie Coker
1874–1965
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
PC

Children(s)

Cuthbert COKER
1896–1936
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
CC
Lillian Knight
1898–1994
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
LK

William COKER's Ancestors

Self
William COKER
1871–1938
Birth Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jesse Thurmond COKER
1848–1920
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Susan (Frances GODFREY) Coker
1848–1919
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Hurston) COKER
1827–1868
Georgia, USA
Emily (Eliza FREEMAN) Coker
1829–1917
Morgan County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Louvina Freeman
1807–1870
Jesse FREEMAN
1805–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William COKER's Descendants

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William (H) COKER (11 Mar 1871–10 Jul 1938) m. Perrie (Lena KING) Coker (27 Apr 1874–2 Apr 1965)
  1. 1. Cuthbert COKER 1896–1936 m. Lillie (GREEN) Coker 1899–1979
  2. 2. Lillian (Thomas COKER) Knight 1898–1994 m. Henry (Grady) KNIGHT 1897–1972

William COKER's Timeline

7 Records

1871
11 Mar 1871
Birth of William H COKER in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
William H COKER resided here in Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
William H COKER resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
William H COKER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
William H COKER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
William H COKER resided here in Fort White, Columbia, Florida, USA
Fort White, Columbia, Florida, USA
1938
10 Jul 1938
Age 67
Death of William H COKER
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1871
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 162
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort White, Columbia, Florida; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340043
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 342b; Enumeration District: 143
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0071
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 6, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1374047
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 342b; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0071

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 6, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1374047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 162

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort White, Columbia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort White, Columbia, Florida; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340043

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1938
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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