Alfred's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1849 in the Boston district.[1]
He was baptised on 30 September 1849 and was the son of Edward Coates and Elizabeth Burgess. [2]
Alfred married Kate Scrivener, daughter of Thomas Scrivener, on 25 June 1889 in Boston.[3]
Alfred's death (age 78) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1927 in the Wisbech district.[8]
Census Records
In the 1851 census Alfred (age 2) was the unmarried son of Edward Coates, a farmer, in Swineshead, Lincolnshire.[9]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Edward Coates
Head
Married
M
52
Farmer
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Elizabeth Coates
Wife
Married
F
46
Gedney, Lincolnshire
Mary Coates
Daughter
Unmarried
F
18
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
William Coates
Son
Unmarried
M
16
Employed At Home
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Edward Coates
Son
Unmarried
M
14
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Sarah Coates
Daughter
Unmarried
F
12
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Eliza Coates
Daughter
Unmarried
F
11
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
George Coates
Son
Unmarried
M
10
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Fredrick Coates
Son
Unmarried
M
8
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Henry Coates
Son
Unmarried
M
7
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Elizabeth Coates
Daughter
Unmarried
F
6
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Christopher Coates
Son
Unmarried
M
4
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Alfred Coates
Son
Unmarried
M
2
Scholar
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Ellen Coates
Grand Mother
Widow
F
77
Annuitant
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Servant
Unmarried
F
23
House Servant
Friskney, Lincolnshire
In the 1901 census Alfred (age 51) was the married head of household in Leverington, Cambridgeshire.[10]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Alfred Coates
Head
Married
M
51
Farmer
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Kate Coates
Wife
Married
F
42
Boston, Lincolnshire
Alwin S Coates
Son
M
10
Leverington, Cambridgeshire
Alice S Coates
Daughter
F
8
Leverington, Cambridgeshire
Kathleen S Coates
Daughter
F
6
Leverington, Cambridgeshire
Walter S Coates
Son
M
5
Leverington, Cambridgeshire
Kate Carter
Servant
Single
F
27
Domestic Nurse
Boston, Lincolnshire
Rose Ward
Servant
Single
F
18
Housemaid Domestic
Boston, Lincolnshire
Sarah Betts
Servant
Single
F
30
Cook Domestic
March, Cambridgeshire
Samuel Ambrose
Servant
Single
M
24
Groom & Coachman
Outwell, Cambridgeshire
In the 1911 census Alfred (age 61) was the married head of household in Leverington, Cambridgeshire.[11]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Alfred Coates
Head
Married
M
61
Farmer
Swineshead, Lincolnshire
Kate Coates
Wife
Married
F
52
Boston, Lincolnshire
Alice Oldrid
Visitor
Single
F
20
Boston, Lincolnshire
Alwyn Coates
Son
Single
M
20
Student
Leverington, Cambridgeshire
Alice Coates
Daughter
Single
F
18
Leverington, Cambridgeshire
Walter Coates
Son
Single
M
15
School
Leverington, Cambridgeshire
Rose Skells
Servant
Single
F
16
Betweenmaid Domestic
Norf Walsoken, Norfolk
Harriet Vines
Servant
Single
F
29
Cook Domestic
Northaf Peterboro, Norfolk
Lavinia Skells
Servant
Single
F
21
Housemaid Domestic
Norf Walsoken, Norfolk
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 21 April 2022)
Coates, Alfred (Mother's maiden name: Burges). GRO Reference: 1849 Jan-Feb-Mar in Boston Volume 14 Page 298.
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 21 April 2022)
Coates, Alwyn Scrivener (Mother's maiden name: Scrivener). GRO Reference: 1890 Jul-Aug-Sep in Wisbech Volume 03B Page 552.
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 21 April 2022)
Coates, Alice Scrivener (Mother's maiden name: Scrivener). GRO Reference: 1892 Jul-Aug-Sep in Wisbech Volume 03B Page 577.
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 21 April 2022)
Coates, Kathleen Scrivener (Mother's maiden name: Scrirener). GRO Reference: 1894 Jul-Aug-Sep in Wisbech Volume 03B Page 538.
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 21 April 2022)
Coates, Walter Scott (Mother's maiden name: Scrivener). GRO Reference: 1896 Apr-May-Jun in Wisbech Volume 03B Page 579.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 21 April 2022)
Coates, Alfred (Age at death: 78). GRO Reference: 1927 Oct-Nov-Dec in Wisbech Volume 03B Page 605.
↑1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
Citing Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England, p. 3; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: SGNP-7LG (accessed 21 April 2022) FindMyPast Image
Alfred Coates (2), unmarried son, in household of Edward Coates (52) in Boston registration district. Born in Swineshead, Lincolnshire.
↑1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
Citing Leverington subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XS3Y-8N7 (accessed 21 April 2022) FindMyPast Image
Alfred Coates (51), married head of household in Wisbech registration district. Born in Swineshead, Lincolnshire.
↑1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: X7KV-4QX (accessed 21 April 2022) FindMyPast Image
Alfred Coates (61), married head of household in Wisbech registration district. Born in Swineshead, Lincolnshire.
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