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please find more info on william coates

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faye

faye Report 19 Nov 2013 20:39

hello everyone. I am currently looking for more dates and info on mr William coates, born 14.12.1834 sandhurst Tewkesbury district Gloucestershire. died in Cheltenham ?.07.1901 but what did he die of? what was his occupation? who was his parents? siblings? was he married? of so when and where and to whom. I haven't got any living family to tell me anything of him.
can you help?? :-D

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:32

Possible?

1841 England Census about William Coates
Name: William Coates
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Gender: Male
Where born: Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Sandhurst
Hundred: Dudstone and Kings Barton (Upper Division)
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England

Registration District: Gloucester
Sub-registration District: Kingsholme
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 356
Book: 12
Folio: 18
Page Number: 8
Household Members:
Name Age
Daniell Coates 60
Julia Coates 40
John Coates 15
Joseph Coates 14
Mary Coates 12
George Coates 10
Jane Coates 8
William Coates 6
Ann Coates 1

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:35

?
1851 England Census about William Coates
Name: William Coates
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Relation: Servant
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Sandhurst
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation: Apprentice

Registration District: Gloucester
Sub-registration District: Kingsholm
ED, institution, or vessel: 7b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 45
Piece: 1961
Folio: 75
Page Number: 11
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Selman 36 (looks like) Butchersman
Harriet Selman 29
Joseph Selman 2
Harriot Baylis 14
William Coates 16



How does this man fit into your tree, you must have some info on him ?

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:36

??

1861 England Census about William Coates
Name: William Coates
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Relation: Servant
Gender: Male
Where born: Sankhurst, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Ross
County/Island: Herefordshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation: Slaughterman

Registration District: Ross
Sub-registration District: Ross
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 117
Piece: 1813
Folio: 35
Page Number: 23
Household Members:
Name Age
George Meece 34 - Butcher
Harriet Meece 34
George William 10
Emily Harriett 5
Charles Harriett 2
Elizabeth Ann Harriett 1
George Ewen 17
William Coates 24
Sarah Ann Brown 17
Emma Trehern 16

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:39

???

1871 England Census about William Coates
Name: William Coates
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza Coates
Gender: Male
Where born: Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Cheltenham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Registration District: Cheltenham
Sub-registration District: Cheltenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 17
Household Schedule Number: 4
Piece: 2666
Folio: 47
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
William Coates 33 - Master butcher
Eliza Coates 31 - w here born: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Alice Coates 5
Anne Coates 1
............................

possible marriage?

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about William Coates
Name: William Coates
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1864
Registration District: Cheltenham
Inferred County: Gloucestershire
Volume Number: 6a
Page Number: 707
Records on Page:
Name
William Coates
Eliza Perkins

Mike *

Mike * Report 19 Nov 2013 21:39

MARRIAGE
William Coates
Eliza Perkins

Date of Registration:Apr-May-Jun 1864

Registration District:Cheltenham
Inferred County:Gloucestershire

Volume Number:6a
Page Number:707




Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:40

?

1881 England Census about William Coates
Name: William Coates
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Relationship to Head: Head
Spouse: Eliza Coates
Gender: Male
Where born: Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Cheltenham
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Street Address: 201 High St
Marital Status: Married
Education:

Occupation: Butcher
Registration District: Cheltenham
Sub-registration District: Cheltenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 17
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2571
Folio: 89
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
William Coates 44
Eliza Coates 43
Annie Coates 12
Emily Coates 10
William Coates 7
Jane Coates 4
John Coates 2

Mike *

Mike * Report 19 Nov 2013 21:42




1881

William Coates 44 - Butcher
Eliza Coates 43
Annie Coates 12
Emily Coates 10
William Coates 7
Jane Coates 4
John Coates 2


Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:43

???
1891 England Census about Williams Coates
Name: Williams Coates
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Relation: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Cheltenham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
Town: Cheltenham
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation: Butcher

Registration District: Cheltenham
Sub-registration District: Cheltenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2044
Folio: 117
Page Number: 8
Household Members:
Name Age
Williams Coates 50
Annie Coates 21
William Coates 17
Bessie Coates 17

............

If you know his death date then you may have his death certificate. If so, then who is the informant it may be one of his children?

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:44

1901 England Census about William Coates
Name: William Coates
Age: 63
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Relation: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Cheltenham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation: Pork Butcher

Registration District: Cheltenham
Sub-registration District: Cheltenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 127
Piece: 2460
Folio: 124
Page Number: 17
Household Members:
Name Age
William Coates 63
Gertrude Sterry 23
Francis Sterry 3
Frederick Sterry 9 Months

Mike *

Mike * Report 19 Nov 2013 21:44

a tree on Ancestry has his parents as :


Daniel Coates 1781 – 1851
Julia Ann Smith 1795 – 1855

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:46

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about William Coates
Name: William Coates
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1901
Age at Death: 66
Registration District: Cheltenham
Inferred County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 236

............If you don't have the death certificate then you need to buy a copy. This is the only way you will find out what he died of. It may also give you some info to confirm above findings.

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:53

Looks as though Eliza may not have died until 1909:-

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about Eliza Coates
Name: Eliza Coates
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1909
Age at Death: 74
Registration District: Cheltenham
Inferred County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 221

..............so where did she go?

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Nov 2013 21:56

Thought Eliza may have died but looks as though the couple must have split up as this looks to be her with the two youngest children:-

1891 England Census about Eliza Coates
Name: Eliza Coates
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Ewent, Gloucestershire, England
[Newent, Gloucestershire, England]
Civil Parish: St James
Ecclesiastical parish: St Bartholomew
Town: Bristol
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation: Confectioner

Condition as to marriage: (Noted as Widowed)

Registration District: Bristol
Sub-registration District: St James
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1963
Folio: 17
Page Number: 28
Household Members:
Name Age
Eliza Coates 48
Mary J Coates 14
John Coates 13

Mike *

Mike * Report 19 Nov 2013 22:06

another related thread :

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1323862


there are actually 3 posts about this family

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Nov 2013 22:54

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1334271


Faye

When you have seen the replies, don't start a new thread......post your feedback ON HERE

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Nov 2013 22:54

To find out the cause of his death, you will have to buy a copy of the death cert.

What is your connection?

You can't have plucked his name out of the ether....................

faye

faye Report 9 Jun 2014 14:56

he was my great great grandfather

faye

faye Report 9 Jun 2014 15:04

he was my great great grandfather