Born about in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of John Coates
and Sarah Ann (Titcombe) Coates
Sister of
Thomas Coates
Wife of
George W. (McNiel) McNeil
— married
1757 in Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
John McNiel, William McNeil, James McNiel, Benjamin McNeal, Joseph McNeil, Polly (McNeil) Miller, Elizabeth (McNeil) Bingham, Mary (McNeil) Parsons, Benjamin McNeil and Thomas McNeil
Died about
at about age 49
in Parsonsville, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Mar 2018
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Biography
Mary Coats was born about 1732 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [1] Mary Coats married George McNiel in about 1750 in Grayson County Virginia. She passed away about 1782 in Parsonsville, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. She was buried in McNeil-Few-Riggs Cemetery. [2]
Notes
- Miss Coates was the subject of research posted by Roberta Estes in her blog "DNAeXplained - Genetic Genealogy" (http://dna-explained.com/) titled Sallie, Sarah or Mary maybe Coates (c1740 – 1782/1787), Mystery Wives of the Reverend George McNiel, 52 Ancestors #85, dated August 16, 2015
Sources
- ↑ Name Mary Coats Record Type Birth Birth Date 10 Aug 1732 Birth Place Newbury, Massachusetts, USA Father John Coats Mother Anne Coats. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988. www.Ancestry.com
- ↑ Find a Grave, database without sources (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 December 2020), memorial page for Mary Sarah Coates McNeil (1722–1782), Find A Grave: Memorial #95521054, citing McNeil-Faw-Riggs Cemetery, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by FamilyTreeBuilder (contributor 46532302) .
- 1800 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Second Census of the United States, 1800. (NARA microfilm publication M32, 52 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Grou Note: APID: 17590::0
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~1.56%
Rebecca (Gilreath) Rich
:
23andMe, GEDmatch SJ7792469 [compare]
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Ralph Withers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A771624 [compare], Ancestry member rvwithers
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~0.78%
Jo Ann (Myers) Privette :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gregoryle77
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
r Barker :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Gail (Rich) Nestor :
23andMe, GEDmatch QR2722131 [compare]
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~0.78%
Crystal Welch :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A884092 [compare]
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~0.78%
Brenda (Sexton) Brown :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Roberta Estes :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T524738 [compare], FTDNA kit #6656
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Zella (Pilkenton) Barringer :
23andMe, GEDmatch UK6415978 [compare]
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Carolyn (Pilkenton) Pennell :
23andMe, GEDmatch UH2631302 [compare]
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~0.39%
Andrew McNeil :
23andMe, GEDmatch JD5379104 [compare]
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~0.39%
Gerry McGlamery :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Doug Goodman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Goodman_Doug
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~0.39%
Larry Phillips :
AncestryDNA
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Kay (Johnson) Wilson
Robin Lee
Teresa Downey
Kay (Johnson) Wilson
WikiTree suggests that if Sarah was the mother of Thomas, born in 1782, it's highly unlikely she was born in 1722, as she would have been 60 when Thomas was born. Roberta Estes suggest that her birth year should be about 1740 instead.
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by Kay (Johnson) Wilson
Robin Lee
Coats-77 and Coates-2439 appear to represent the same person because: same husband and dates are supported only by find a Grave, Coates is also the spelling indicated
posted
by Robin Lee
Teresa Downey
Coats-1602 and Coats-77 appear to represent the same person because: duplicate created. pls merge.
posted
on Coats-77 (merged)
by Teresa Downey
Norman Dodge
Coats-512 and Coats-77 appear to represent the same person because: They are the same person
posted
on Coats-77 (merged)
by Norman Dodge
Rejected matches › Mary Ann (Curtis) Coats (1835-1926)
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