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James COLEMAN

James COLEMAN

Male 1776 - 1844  (67 years)

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  • Name James COLEMAN  [1
    Born 6 Oct 1776  Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 5 Jun 1822  Bergin, Mercer, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Jan 1844  Age: 67, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 15 Jan 1844  Age: 67, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mercer County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I151  Rofheart-Jones Ancestry.com Current Tree
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2019 

    Father Robert Edward COLEMAN,   b. 1748, Mojack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1834, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Cathern Catherine ROBINSON,   b. 1753, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1836, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Feb 1774  Rev Smith, Botetourt, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    War Pension Record
    War Pension Record
    Photos
    War Pension Record
    War Pension Record
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Molly PENNY,   b. 11 Mar 1783, Penney County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1854, Age: 71, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1799  Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Meredith R COLEMAN,   b. 27 Jan 1801, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1871, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
     2. John Lightfoot COLEMAN,   b. 2 Oct 1803, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1887, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [natural]
     3. Robert Edward COLEMAN,   b. 27 Dec 1804, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1832, Murdered / robbery., Mercer County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)  [natural]
     4. Basil White COLEMAN,   b. 23 Nov 1806, Mercer, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1875, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  [natural]
     5. James Henry COLEMAN,   b. 6 Oct 1809, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1876, Age: 66, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
     6. Mary R COLEMAN,   b. 21 Nov 1815,   d. 20 Mar 1858, Age: 43, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)  [natural]
     7. George Dabney COLEMAN,   b. 10 May 1818, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1906, Mercer, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [natural]
     8. William Linsfield COLEMAN,   b. 5 Sep 1820, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1857, Age: 37, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)  [natural]
     9. Thomas Clelland COLEMAN,   b. 20 Jun 1822, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1901, Age: 79, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     10. Jane Amanda COLEMAN,   b. 8 Jan 1824, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1885, Age: 61, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)  [natural]
     11. Sarah Ann (Sallie) COLEMAN,   b. 14 Feb 1814, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1815, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     12. Mary R COLEMAN,   b. 16 Oct 1826, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1850, Mercer, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)  [natural]
     13. Mariah L "Annie" COLEMAN,   b. 2 Jul 1807, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1881, Mercer, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [natural]
     14. Ferris COLEMAN,   d. 1887  [natural]
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F49  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mercer County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
    North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
    Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919
    James Coleman
    James Coleman
    Crop of a photo of an oil painting
    War Pension Record
    War Pension Record
    Boone's Cave
    Boone's Cave
    The entrance to "Boone's cave" located on the former property of James Coleman. Buildings in the background prob. were part of the original Coleman Homestead.
    War Pension Record Pg2
    War Pension Record Pg2
    Colman History
    Colman History
    James Coleman Gravestone
    James Coleman Gravestone
    New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky
    Coleman
    Coleman
    William L Coleman Death
    William L Coleman Death
    James Coleman
    James Coleman
    James Coleman Gravestone
    James Coleman Gravestone
    New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, Mercer Co., Kentucky
    Bone's Cave Marker
    Bone's Cave Marker
    Shoebox by Ancestry.com
    Shoebox by Ancestry.com
    James & Mary Coleman
    James & Mary Coleman
    Photo of an oil painting.

    Documents
    Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
    Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
    Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;), Volume: 283; SAR Membership Number: 56575.
      U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
      U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970


    2. [S6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S81] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    4. [S45] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived;), Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
      Birth date: 1748
      Birth place:
      Marriage date: 1781
      Marriage place: VA

    5. [S48] US Revolutionary War Pension Records, (Name: NARA;), M804 300022 ID., Page 17 , Pension Number W8620.
      ...He married in February 1774 Catherine Robinson in Botetourt County VA...
      War Pension Record
      War Pension Record


    6. [S82] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).