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William Bull Coleman 1877 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1877

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1958

Death Location: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Father: Henry Coleman

Mother: Eleanor Murtagh

Spouse(s): Anna Lowery

Children(s): Emma Coleman, Verona Coleman, William Coleman, Patrick Burke, John Coleman, Joseph Coleman, Anna Coleman, Herbert Coleman

William Bull Coleman was born in 1877 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Henry H Coleman and Eleanor M Murtagh. In 1920, William Bull Coleman resided in Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . William Bull Coleman married Anna E Lowery, and had children including Emma Coleman, Verona Coleman, William Coleman, Patrick Francis Burke, John Coleman, Joseph L Coleman, Anna Coleman, Herbert Coleman. William Bull Coleman passed away in 1958 in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

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

  • William Bull Coleman was born in 1877 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Henry H Coleman and Eleanor M Murtagh.
  • In 1920, William Bull Coleman resided in Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • William Bull Coleman married Anna E Lowery, and had children including Emma Coleman, Verona Coleman, William Coleman, Patrick Francis Burke, John Coleman, Joseph L Coleman, Anna Coleman, Herbert Coleman.
  • William Bull Coleman passed away in 1958 in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Coleman
1843 – 1904
Birth Location: England
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Eleanor Murtagh
1849 – 1922
Birth Location: Ireland
EM

Spouses(s)

Anna Lowery
1894 – 1972
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AL

Children(s)

Emma Coleman
1905 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EC
Verona Coleman
1908 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
VC
William Coleman
1911 –
Birth Location: Virginia
WC
Patrick Burke
1913 – 1991
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PB
John Coleman
1919 – 1987
Birth Location: New Jersey
JC
Joseph Coleman
1919 – 1987
Birth Location: Maple Shade, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
JC
Anna Coleman
1925 – 2006
Birth Location: New Jersey
AC
Herbert Coleman
1929 – 2017
Birth Location: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey
HC

William Coleman's Ancestors

Self
William Coleman
1877 – 1958
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry H Coleman
1843 – 1904
England
Eleanor (M) Murtagh
1849 – 1922
Ireland
Grandparents
William (Herbert) Coleman
Maria Coleman
1821 –
Ireland
Thomas Murtagh
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Coleman's Descendants

1.
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William (Bull) Coleman (31 Jan 1877 – 22 Feb 1958) m. Anna (E) Lowery (abt 1894 – 24 Jun 1972)
  1. 1. Emma Coleman (abt 1905 – )
  2. 2. Verona Coleman (abt 1908 – )
  3. 3. William Coleman (abt 1911 – )
    1. 1. Nancy Gieseke
  4. 4. Patrick (Francis) Burke (4 Aug 1913 – 08 May 1991)
  5. 5. John Coleman (abt 1919 – 15 Oct 1987)
  6. 6. Joseph (L) Coleman (28 Jun 1919 – 25 Dec 1987) m. Helen (Elizabeth) Atkins (13 Mar 1921 – 5 Oct 1996)
    1. 1. Joseph (L) Coleman (31 Dec 1941 – 14 May 2002)
    2. 2. Jack (John P) Coleman (abt 1948 – ) m. Margaret Coleman
      1. 1. William Coleman
      2. 2. William (Bull) Coleman (5 Sep – )
    3. 3. Abby (Helen E) Coleman (9 Oct 1956 – ) m. Lowry
      1. 1. Anna Lowry (27 Sep 1982 – )
  7. 7. Anna Coleman (abt 1925 – 15 Oct 2006)
    1. 1. Unknown
  8. 8. Herbert Coleman (22 Aug 1929 – 3 Jan 2017)

William Coleman's Timeline

8 Records

1877
31 Jan 1877
Birth of William Bull Coleman in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1901
1901
Age 24
William Bull Coleman was married in Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
William Bull Coleman resided here in Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
William Bull Coleman resided here in Moorestown, Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Moorestown, Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
William Bull Coleman resided here in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey
Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 63
William Bull Coleman resided here in Moorestown Township, Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Moorestown Township, Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
William Bull Coleman resided here in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1958
22 Feb 1958
Age 81
Death of William Bull Coleman in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02318; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 3-64
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1646; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1802
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 2341053
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: 4161; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 3-78
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1646; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1802

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moorestown, Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 2341053

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02318; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 3-64

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Moorestown Township, Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02318; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 3-64

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: 4161; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 3-78

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moorestown, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1958
    Event Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beverly, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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