Died
at about age 74
in Maidstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Richard Coulter was born about 1800 according to the censuses. His father may have been a Reuben Coulter for there was a widowed Richard Coulter with father Reuben who married a widowed Caroline Burgess in 1852.[1]
He married Sarah Acot 17 June 1820 in East Malling, Kent, England.[2]
In 1841 he was in Nettlestead, Kent, England with Sarah (probably his wife) and William, Richard, James, Michel, Austen, Amelia and Rhoda Coulter.[3]
In 1851 he is in Nettlestead with his wife Sarah (Acot) Coulter and children Michael Coulter, Austin Coulter, Amelia Coulter, Roda Coulter, Albert Coulter, Mary Ann Coulter.[4]
Richard, son of Reuben Coulter, widower,married Caroline Burgess, widow, on 9 June 1852 in Barming, Kent, England.[5]
In 1861 there are in Peckham Road, Nettlestead, Maidstone a Richard Coulter (born 1799 in Maidstone, Kent) and wife Caroline[6]
Neither he nor his family is mentioned in what is freely available in FamilySearch of the 1871 census.
6 Jun 1841: Nettlestead, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Richard Coulter
M
40
Kent
Sarah Coulter
F
35
Kent
William Coulter
M
14
Kent
Richard Coulter
M
12
Kent
Jamaes Coulter
M
9
Kent
Michel Coulter
M
8
Kent
Austen Coulter
M
6
Kent
Amelier Coulter
F
4
Kent
Rhoda Coulter
F
2
Kent
30 Mar 1851: Nettlestead, Kent, England
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Richard Coulter
Head
Married
M
50
Agriculturial Labourer
Nettlestead, Kent
Sarah Coulter
Wife
Married
F
50
Yalding, Kent
Michael Coulter
Son
Unmarried
M
18
Agr Lab
Nettlestead, Kent
Austin Coulter
Son
Unmarried
M
16
Agr Lab
Nettlestead, Kent
Amelia Coulter
Daughter
Unmarried
F
15
Nettlestead, Kent
Roda Coulter
Daughter
F
12
Scholer
Nettlestead, Kent
Albert Coulter
Son
M
8
Scholar
Nettlestead, Kent
Mary Ann Coulter
Daughter
F
6
Scholer
Nettlestead, Kent
7 Apr 1861: Nettlestead, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Richard Coulter
Head
Married
M
62
Agricultural Labourer
Maidstone, Kent
Caroline Coulter
Wife
Married
F
51
Rochester, Kent
Note: There is a Richard chr 1814 in HOO St Mary, Kent. He must have married a Sarah. For this Richard and Sarah there are Jane chr 1834, Esther Ann chr 1832; also John chr 1824, Sarah Ann chr 1827, Caroline chr 1829, at HOO St Mary, Kent .
Our Richard and Sarah must be the parents of Frances Rebecca chr 1821, Jane chr 1822, Sarah chr 1824 at NETTLESTEAD, Kent. There is also Austen chr 1834, William chr 1826 , Richard chr 1829, James chr 1831, Michael chr 1833 at WATERINGBURY, Kent. This is perhaps yet another family.
Sources
↑ "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDL-91KQ : 8 December 2017), Richard Coulter and Caroline Burgess, 09 Jun 1852; citing Marriage, Barming, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,851,040.
↑ "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD2-9GJ9 : 8 December 2017), Richard Coulter and Sarah Acot, 17 Jun 1820; citing Marriage, East Malling, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 992,509.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ2M-HC8 : 6 March 2021), Richard Coulter, Nettlestead, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGBL-69J : 12 September 2019), Richard Coulter, Nettlestead, Kent, England; citing Nettlestead, Kent, England, p. 21, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑Marriage:
"England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911"
citing Marriage, Barming, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,851,040
FamilySearch Record: QJDL-91KQ (accessed 23 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RPS-8NC Image number 00030
Richard Coulter marriage to Caroline Burgess on 9 Jun 1852 in Barming, Kent, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MP-6Y47 : 3 March 2021), Richard Coulter, Nettlestead, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ COULTER, RICHARD age 74
GRO Reference: 1874 D Quarter in MAIDSTONE Volume 02A Page 344
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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