Caroline I (Whitley) Coats (1861 - 1937)

Born 10 Jun 1861 in Tennessee, USA

Wife of John Kinzy Coats — married 6 Jan 1881 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Died 28 Nov 1937 at age 76 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Caroline was born on 10 June 1861 in Tennessee, USA.^[1]

In the 1870 census Caroline (age 8) was living in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States.^[2]

In the 1880 census Caroline (age 19) was living in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law/District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.^[3]

When Caroline was 19 she married John Kinzy Coats on 6 January 1881 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. The couple had 10 children: Nancy Ann Coats, Seth Thomas Coats, Ollie Isabell Coats, Obed Harrison Coats, Marvin P Coats, Mary Viola Coats, Stephen A Coats, David Kinzy Coats, Rebecca Ellen Coats and Johnathan H Coats.^[4][5]

In the 1900 census Caroline (age 38) was living in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.^[6]

In the 1910 census Caroline (age 48) was living in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.^[7]

In the 1920 census Caroline (age 58) was living in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife/Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.^[8]

In the 1930 census Caroline (age 68) was living in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head/District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.^[9]

Caroline died at the age of 76 on 28 November 1937 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.^[10][1]

Caroline was buried after 28 November 1937 in Bethel Springs, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.^[11]

Research Notes

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Photo: in (M262).

Alternate Names

There are alternate names for this person:

• Caroline Coats
• Caroline I Whitley

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• Changed Current Last Name from LNAB of 'Whitley' to the last name 'Coats' of the last husband 'John Kinzy Coats'.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Burial: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955.
2. ↑ 1870 Census: 1870 United States Federal Census,
   Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1549; Page: 215B; Image: 435; Family History Library Film: 553048.
3. ↑ 1880 Census: 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010,
   Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Family History Film: 1255268; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 117.
4. ↑ Marriage: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008.
5. ↑ Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004,
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241585.
6. ↑ 1900 Census: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004,
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241585.
7. ↑ 1910 Census: 1910 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006,
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375524.
8. ↑ 1920 Census: 1920 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010,
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 579.
9. ↑ 1930 Census: 1930 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002,
   Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 2263; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 35.0; FHL microfilm: 2341997.
10. ↑ Death: Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958,
    Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 11.
11. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #34073022 (accessed 28 December 2022)
    Memorial page for Caroline Whitley Coats (10 Jun 1861-28 Nov 1937), citing Moores Schoolhouse Church Cemetery, Bethel Springs, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Bobby Barton (contributor 46996229).