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William A. Coats (1886 - 1959)

William A. Coats
Born in Jackson Township, Darke County, Ohio, USAmap
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Died at age 72 in Ohio, USAmap [uncertain]
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Biography

William Albert Coats was born on November 15, 1886 in Jackson Township, Darke County, Ohio.[1][2] He was the son of Robert Coats and Laura Douglass.[1]

William married Iva M. Oda, daughter of Joseph Oda and Anna Myers, on December 17, 1910 in Darke County.[3] Iva and William had at least 4 children.[4]

William died on July 9, 1959 and is buried in Greenville Union Cemetery, Greenville (Darke County), Ohio.[5]

Census Notes
1900 Census: Greensfork Township, Randolph County, Indiana [6]
Robert H Coats Head Male 71 Indiana Apr 1829, Married 33 years Parents born in North Carolina Farmer
Laura Coats Wife Female 53 Ohio Jun 1846, Married 33 years, 10 children born, 8 living Father born in Ohio, Mother born in New Jersey
Walace Coats Son Male 25 Ohio Dec. 1874 Farm laborer
Walter Coats Son Male 25 Ohio Dec 1874 Farm laborer
Joseph Coats Son Male 15 Ohio Oct 1884 At school
William Coats Son Male 13 Ohio Nov 1886 At school
William Dempsey Boarder Male 22 Ohio Mar 1878, Farm laborer, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in Ohio
1930 Census: Harrison Township, Preble County, Ohio [4]
William A Coats Head Male 43 Ohio First married at 24, Farmer
Iva M Coats Wife Female 39 Ohio First married at 20
Kenneth W Coats Son Male 18 Ohio Moulder, foundry
Helen L Bease Daughter Female 16 Ohio Married surname looks like Pease on image First married at 16
Irene M Coats Daughter Female 10 Ohio
O Rosella Coats Daughter Female 9 Ohio

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch Ohio Birth, Entry for Wm. A. Coats, 1886.
  2. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch WWI Draft, Entry for William Albert Coats, 1917-1918.
  3. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch Ohio Marriage, Entry for William A. Coates and Iva M. Oda, 1910.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch 1930 Census, Household of William A Coats, Harrison, Preble, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 10A, line 37, family 243, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1863; FHL microfilm 2,341,597.
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139796630/william-a-coats : accessed 19 July 2022), memorial page for William A. Coats (15 Nov 1886–9 Jul 1959), Find A Grave: Memorial #139796630, citing Greenville Union Cemetery, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, USA.
  6. "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch 1900 Census, William Coats in entry for Robert H Coats, Greensfork Township, Randolph, Indiana, 1900.




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