The last line of this message should have read ". It looks like Thomas left Lincoln and went to Tipton County between 1820 and 1830." John >There is a slight problem with the research in this book that you should be aware >of. The author used a NC census index that appears to be in error. This index >has Thomas still in NC in 1820. I have spent hours reading the microfilm of >the 1820 Rowan census and Thomas is not there. There is a Thomas in Lincoln >County, TN living right next to William COATS and what is believed to be the >rest of his extended family. William and his group left Rowan for Lincoln County >around 1812. It looks like Thomas left Li > >John Coates >jdcoates@aa.net > >> Thomas Coats is believed to be the son of William Coats of Rowan Co., NC. > Sorry for the typo. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Theresa Hazlerig >> To: COATS-L-request@rootsweb.com ; COATES-L-request@rootsweb.com >> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 1:03 PM >> Subject: Coat's Kin Book >> >> >> I have a copy of "Coat's Kin", written by D.A. Tucker if any one is interested. > The books starts with Thomas William Coats, Sr. born between 1775/1780 (believed >to be the son of John Coates) that married (11/24/1804 Rowan Co., NC) Gilly >Coats born about 1780 in NC (there is a copy of marriage certificate in the >book). Any one interested may contact me directly at haz_t_r@bellsouth.net >. >> >> Theresa Hazlerig >> >> > > >Web Mail services provided by http://www.aa.net > > >==== COATES Mailing List ==== > > > Web Mail services provided by http://www.aa.net