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This George I. is my GGgrandfather, the George W. Coleman is my Ggrandfather. What is "untied marriage" - divorce? Any information about these people would be greatly appreciated!
Thanks,
Donna H. Eades
Goodspeed's History of Southeast Missouri, p 1188
George I. Coleman was born in Virginia, February 13, 1842, and is a son of Peter W. and Martha L. (Almand) Coleman, who were also Virginians, born in 1819 and 1822 and died in 1883 and 1843 respectively. The father's second wife was Sarah A. Barnard. She was born in Virginia, and is now living in Missouri. They became residents of Tennessee in 1850, and came to Missouri in 1857. The father was a farmer and a life-long Democrat. Mr. Coleman's first marriage resulted int he birth of one child, George I. To the second union were born thirteen children, ten of whom lived to be grown, and seven are now living: Peter A., Henry P., Ben B., Sarah L. (widow of John M. Mickie), Laura V. and Alice (Maxwell). George I. Coleman received very good educational advantages, and attended McLemore's College in Carroll County, Tenn. At the age of seventeen he left home and went to Mississippi, and served for some time as pilot on a steamboat plying on the Mississippi River. He resided for about two years in Mississippi, and was deputy clerk of Panola County for some time. He returned to Missouri, and in 1870 was elected sheriff of the county, and after the expiration of his term began merchandising, and followed that business for twelve years. Since that time he has given his attention exclusively to farming. May 21, 1863, he was untied in marriage to Elizabeth A. McClanahan, who was born near Memphis, Tenn., Jul 4, 1843, and died in Missouri in 1876. Six children were born to this marriage, four of whom are living: Martha L., George W., Zelia I. and Lee A. Those dead are Elizabeth A. and Clay C. On September 6, 1876, her married Lucy A. Tipton. She was born in Bedfor County, Tenn., February 16, 1849. Mr Coleman is a Mason and in 1874 represented Caruthersville Lodge in the Grand Lodge of Missouri. He is a Democrat
Seeking data on Herbert Coleman b-1905 in Knoxville,Tn. Married to Rebecca Ruby Winbauer b-5 May 1909. Two children Bonnie and Lawrence born mid 1930's.
Any information appreciated !
Jack L. Coleman
I would like to share information with anyone who has information on
following line.
Joseph Cephus Coleman Born June 10th 1856 Leake Co, Ms.
Married to Mary ( Mollie ) L. Richardson Born May 28th, 1856
Children:
Verbie Lee
Bertha
Sylvester
William Tracy
Matthew
Georgia
Wififred (Winnie)
Jim Coleman
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