This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/AW.2ADI/1209 Message Board Post: Looking for information on a James Lafayette Coulter and brother Benjamin Carroll Coulter who moved to Eureka, Humboldt County, California from Missouri. James Lafayette Coulter b.abt November 1829 in Tennessee d. between 1910-1920 Humboldt County, California. Married Olive M. Underwood? b. abt 1832 Indiana. Looks like Olive brought a daughter into the marriage, her name was Josephine Mon? There may have been other children. Benjamin Carroll Coulter b. July 1832 Tennessee married Kate "Katy" Unknown b. abt 1844 Ireland. So far we have one daughter Mary A. b. abt 1871 California. Can anyone connect to these two brothers? Have information on siblings of these two and parents, but still looking for more information. Thanks, Lana
Lana: Benjamin Carroll COULTER: died 4 March 1918 at Blue Lake. Buried: Blue Lake Ce metery. Born 8 July 1832 in Bledsoe County, Tenn. came to California in 1850, to Humboldt County in 1860. Teacher & Miner. Widower of Jane Coulter. daughter: Mrs. Edward Lewis (Humboldt Times newspaper, Obit 5 March & article 6 March). James Lafayette COULTER: died 29 March 1914 at Eureka. Buried: Ocean View Cemetery. Age 85 years, born in Tenn. Came to Humboldt in 1854. Rancher, Oldest IOOF member in California. Left a wife & step-daughters, Mrs. G. N. Barnum, Mrs. Robert Holmes & Mrs. J. F. Devoy. Brother of Benjamin Carrol , 2 other brothers & 2 sisters. (Humboldt Standard newspaper, obit 30 March & Article 20 APril. Humboldt Times newspaper, obit, 30 March). The above came from Obituaries, Humboldt Count, California 1911-1920. Compiled by Marilyn Keach Milota, Humboldt COunty Genealogical Society, January, 2001. Page 87. Let me know if you wish photocopies of this page. Regards, Don Tunison-Campbell Eureka, Humboldt County Nanalana42@cox.net wrote: >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Classification: Query > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/AW.2ADI/1209 > >Message Board Post: > >Looking for information on a James Lafayette Coulter and brother Benjamin Carroll Coulter who moved to Eureka, Humboldt County, California from Missouri. > >James Lafayette Coulter b.abt November 1829 in Tennessee d. between 1910-1920 Humboldt County, California. Married Olive M. Underwood? b. abt 1832 Indiana. Looks like Olive brought a daughter into the marriage, her name was Josephine Mon? There may have been other children. > >Benjamin Carroll Coulter b. July 1832 Tennessee married Kate "Katy" Unknown b. abt 1844 Ireland. So far we have one daughter Mary A. b. abt 1871 California. > >Can anyone connect to these two brothers? Have information on siblings of these two and parents, but still looking for more information. > >Thanks, Lana > > > > >