David Musterd Coulter (1774 - aft. 1791)

Born 21 Aug 1774 in Cool Spring, Sussex, Delaware

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Biography

David who was the son of Margaret Coulter Black. His mother, who wrote her will in 1789, left him bequests and made him co-executor of her estate with David's elder brother James Coulter.

Research Notes

From genealogy :Born in Coolsprings, Sussex, Delaware, USA on 21 Aug 1774 to John Coulter and Margaret Catherine. Have two families become conflated? He would have been only 15 when his mother made him one of the executors of her will.

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Sources

• Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971: Sussex: Wills, book B-D, 1751-1794. Image 628. FamilySearch.org. [1]

Will of MARGARET COULTER

Written: 12 Sept 1789; Proved: 14 December 1789

Heirs: children: James Coulter, John Coulter, William Coulter, Eli Coulter, Polly Coulter, Unisea Coulter, David Coulter, Cornelius Coulter

Executor: sons James Coulter and David Coulter

Witnesses: Agness Dodd, Tabitha Lurane Virdin

• Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971: Sussex: Wills, book B-D, 1751-1794. Image 666-667. FamilySearch.org. [2]

Will of JOHN COULTER

Written: 23 Jan 1791; Proved: 10 Feb 1791

Heirs: father-in-law John Hall; siblings: James Coulter, Nicey Coulter, Polly Coulter, David Coulter, Cornelius Coulter, and Eli Coulter

Executor: father-in-law, John Hall

Witnesses: Jesse Saunders, Peter Dolbee, Nathan Saunders

• Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 01 October 2018, 18:42), entry for David Musterd Coulter(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LH1P-ZQH); contributed by various users.