William Coates (abt. 1791 - 1867)

Born about 1791 in Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Biography

Sources

1818 Deed

Lemuel Coats, John Coats, William Coats and Thomas Coats, all of the Parish of Sussex, NB, Farmers

Bought 150 acres - south half of Lot 10 on Smiths Creek - for 51 pounds from

Farquhar McKenzie, Executor for Estate George Munro

Dated: 27th May 1818

Kings, New Brunswick Deed Book Vol N1 on Ancestry

..........

1822 Receipt of the Heirs of Thomas Coats upon Division of Property No. 3865

We the heirs of the late Thomas Coats deceased of the Parish of Sussex County of Kings, NB are fully satisfied with the division of the real estate of the said Thomas Coats left and divided by his Will and received by us from the Executors to the said Will as follows:

George Coats receives Lot #1 in the lower side of the Grant

Lemuel Coats receives Lot #2

Matthew Coats receives Lot #3

John Coats receives Lot #4

William Coats receives Lot #5

Dated: 14th February 1822

Registered: 3rd March 1824

Kings, New Brunswick Deed Book Vol Q1 on Ancestry

..........

1824 Deed of Conveyance No. 3863

Thomas Coats, and Catherine his wife, of the Parish of Sussex, Kings, NB

"in consideration of the sum of 150 pounds ...paid by John Coats, Lemuel Coats, Mathew Coats, William Coats and George Coats (all of the same place) Farmers .... of the portion of property left him by his Father, the late Thomas Coats ..."

Dated: 14th February 1824

Kings, New Brunswick Deed Book Vol Q1 on Ancestry

..........

1851 Canadian Census

William Coates 60 Farmer and 15 total family members

...next door

Mathew Coates 62 Farmer and 10 total family members

Library and Archives Canada

...

Rootsweb & Geni.com.

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to Ron Coates for starting this profile.