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William Coleman 1765–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Aug 1828

Death Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Father: Hezekiah Coleman

Mother: Winniford Bailey

Spouse(s): Lucy Bailey

Children(s): Daniel Coleman, John Coleman, Cassandra Coleman, Mary COLEMAN, William Coleman, Allen Coleman, Livicy Coleman, Winiford Coleman, Sarah Coleman

The story of William Coleman began in 1765 in Virginia, United States. In 1779, William Coleman resided in Ninety-sixth District, SC. In 1800, William Coleman resided in Laurens District, South Carolina. William Coleman married Lucy Bailey, and had children including Allen Coleman, Ann Coleman, Cassandra Coleman, Daniel Casey Coleman, John Homes Coleman, Livicy Coleman, Mary Elizabeth Coleman, Sarah Sallie Coleman, William Bailey Coleman, Winiford Coleman. William Coleman passed away in 1828 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Coleman began in 1765 in Virginia, United States.
  • In 1779, William Coleman resided in Ninety-sixth District, SC.
  • In 1800, William Coleman resided in Laurens District, South Carolina.
  • William Coleman married Lucy Bailey, and had children including Allen Coleman, Ann Coleman, Cassandra Coleman, Daniel Casey Coleman, John Homes Coleman, Livicy Coleman, Mary Elizabeth Coleman, Sarah Sallie Coleman, William Bailey Coleman, Winiford Coleman.
  • William Coleman passed away in 1828 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Coleman's Ancestors

Self
William Coleman
1765–1828
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Hezekiah Coleman
1740–1800
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Winniford Bailey
–1782
Grandparents
Patience Thompson
1714–1784
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Page
1706–1753
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thompson
1691–1753
Thomas Page
1680–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marie Milne
1665–1752

William Coleman's Descendants

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William Coleman (1765–2 Aug 1828) m. Lucy Bailey (1767–2 Aug 1828)
  1. 1. Daniel (Casey) Coleman 1782–1848 m. Mary Cooper 1782–1850
    1. 1. John (Henry) Coleman 1818–1881 m. Jane (Meldreth) Ratcliff 1826–1868 m. M. (C.) Coleman 1835–1891 m. Mildred (Elizabeth) Ratcliffe 1826–
      1. 1. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1901 m. Sarah (Victoria Ann) Humphries 1848–1932 m. Nancy (T.) Black 1850–1924 m. Bessie (Arcadia (Katie)) Brown 1872–1953 m. Lula (Lavenia) Ratcliff 1875–1909 m. Mary (Nan) Black 1850–
        1. 1. Cordia (Zenobia) Coleman 1881–1970 m. Robert (Calhoun " Bob") Young 1878–1959
        2. 2. Barbara Coleman 1880–1881
        3. 3. Alice (Berdia) Coleman 1886–1903
        4. 4. Minnie (Etta) Coleman 1884–1983
        5. 5. Atha (Barner) Coleman 1887–1937 m. Willie Coleman 1894–
        6. 6. Leroy (Henon) Coleman 1879–1959
        7. 7. John (Harrison) Coleman 1873–1918
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Coleman 1874–1959
        9. 9. Roxie (Ann) Coleman 1877–1945 m. Jacob (R) McKee 1870–
        10. 10. George (Henry) COLEMAN 1875–1931
        11. 11. Atha (B) Coleman 1887–1937
        12. 12. George Coleman 1875–1931
        13. 13. Linnie (M) Coleman 1882–
        14. 14. Miss (Mattie L) Coleman 1877–
        15. 15. John Coleman 1873–
        16. 16. Mary Coleman 1874–
        17. 17. Roxie Coleman 1877–1945 m. T Turner 1878– m. J (R Mc) Kee 1870– m. James (B) Erwin 1867– m. James (B) Erwin 1867–
        18. 18. Leroy Coleman 1879–
        19. 19. Joe (Abb) Coleman 1882–1940
        20. 20. May (L) Coleman 1885–
        21. 21. Eula (Ozella) Coleman 1894–1986
        22. 22. Otto (Preller "Curly") Coleman 1896–1986
        23. 23. Virgil (Beecher) Coleman 1898–1989
        24. 24. Gus (Ruhlin) Coleman 1900–1900
        25. 25. John (Sherman) Coleman 1901–
        26. 26. Myra (B) Coleman 1885–
        27. 27. Herman Coleman 1879–
        28. 28. Minnie Coleman 1884–
        29. 29. Birdie Coleman 1886–
        30. 30. Atha Coleman 1887–
      2. 2. James (Shadrack) COLEMAN 1844–1920
      3. 3. Daniel (Louis) Coleman 1846–1904
      4. 4. Mary (E) Coleman 1847–1864
      5. 5. Evean (Angeline) Coleman 1857–1935
      6. 6. William (H.) Coleman 1859–1887
      7. 7. Jane (Meldreth) Coleman 1850–
      8. 8. Napoleon (Branton) Coleman 1861–
      9. 9. Cordelia (Cavie) Coleman 1865–1943
      10. 10. Georgia (Ann) Coleman 1867–
      11. 11. George (A) Coleman 1867–
      12. 12. Mildred Coleman 1850–
      13. 13. Catherine Campbell 1856–
      14. 14. Joseph (Heanon) Coleman 1860–1922
      15. 15. John (Henry) Coleman 1854–1935
      16. 16. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1901
      17. 17. Leroy (Hennon) Coleman 1860–1941
      18. 18. M. (E.) Coleman 1864–
      19. 19. M. (E.) Coleman 1871–
      20. 20. T. (J.) Coleman 1873–
      21. 21. Daniel (S) Sparks 1858–
      22. 22. W. (W.) Sparks 1859–
      23. 23. Emma Sparks 1863–
      24. 24. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1900
      25. 25. William (H) Coleman 1859–1887
      26. 26. MARY (E) COLEMAN 1884–1948
      27. 27. Daniel (Lewis) Coleman 1846–1904
      28. 28. Marzy COLEMAN 1856–1864
      29. 29. T. (J.) Coleman 1873–
      30. 30. Hezekiah Coleman 1852–1900
      31. 31. Cordelia (Cavie) Coleman 1865–1943 m. James (W L) Turquett 1864–
        1. 1. Martha (E) Coleman 1884–
        2. 2. George (C) Coleman 1887–
        3. 3. Susanah Coleman 1889–
        4. 4. Alma (A) Coleman 1892–
        5. 5. Fanny (L) Coleman 1898–
        6. 6. Clyde Turquett 1890–
        7. 7. Rufus Turquett 1891–
        8. 8. Arthur Turquett 1898–
        9. 9. Regnal Turquett 1900–
        10. 10. Verna Turquett 1903–
      32. 32. Napoleon (Braxton) Coleman 1861–
      33. 33. William (H) Coleman 1852–1922
      34. 34. Sallie Coleman 1875–
      35. 35. George Coleman 1865–
      36. 36. Elizabeth Coleman 1860–
      37. 37. Wm. (H.) Coleman 1859–
      38. 38. N. (B.) Coleman 1862–
      39. 39. M. (E.) Coleman 1864–
      40. 40. G. (A.) Coleman 1867–
      41. 41. George (Ann) Coleman 1867–
      42. 42. M. (E.) Coleman 1871–
      43. 43. T. (J.) Coleman 1873–
      44. 44. D. (C.) Sparks 1858–
      45. 45. W. (W.) Sparks 1859–
      46. 46. Emma Sparks 1863–
    2. 2. Lydia Coleman 1811–
    3. 3. Richard Coleman 1806–1879
    4. 4. James Coleman 1820–1881
    5. 5. Richard Coleman 1815–1906
    6. 6. Richard Coleman 1906–1906
    7. 7. James (Finley) Coleman 1829–1909
    8. 8. Richard Coleman 1906–1879
    9. 9. Richard Coleman 1906–1906
  2. 2. John (Homes) Coleman 1789–1870
  3. 3. Cassandra Coleman 1805–1882
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) COLEMAN 1787–1873
  5. 5. William (Bailey) Coleman 1808–
  6. 6. Allen Coleman 1791–1873
  7. 7. Livicy Coleman –1878
  8. 8. Winiford Coleman 1790–
  9. 9. Sarah (Sallie) Coleman 1787–1873

William Coleman's Timeline

6 Records

1765
1765
Birth of William Coleman in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1779
1779
Age 14
William Coleman resided here in Ninety-sixth District, SC
Ninety-sixth District, SC
1800
1800
Age 35
William Coleman resided here in Laurens District, South Carolina
Laurens District, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 45
William Coleman resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 55
William Coleman resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1828
2 Aug 1828
Age 63
Death of William Coleman in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Ninety-sixth District, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Laurens District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Laurens District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 34; Image: 74; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 224; Image: 00064; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Laurens, South Carolina; Page: 34; NARA Roll: M33_121; Image: 76

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1828
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

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