hi? thanks for the info, i made a mistake yesterdau, sorry, i reported that robert read , husband of rachael, when he died , he had a deceased son, name unknown, but mentioned a grandson, i said charles c. read,? WRONG, i re-read my notes and his name is william C. read.? rachael is dau. of rev. w. coats, 1754.? anyway, everyone will see the 'stuff' when i get it organized.? i'm working on the basye family now, very little that i have.? frances e. -----Original Message----- From: Linda Coate <lcoate@ancestrees.com> To: coates@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Aug 5, 2009 8:56 am Subject: Re: [COATES] Fwd: Lemuel Coats Do you have a genealogy program that you can enter the information in one paper at a time from so it makes sense to you? I recommend Legacy which you can get a basic free copy from the Internet on. Linda Coate On 8/4/2009 3:55 PM, edmonstar@aol.com wrote: > hi? i would love to know also.? my on going sifting through my parents research is amazing.? i? just found ANOTHER four shopping bags full of papers.? eeeek.? i found the will of robert read who married rachael coats, dau of rev. William.? there was apparently a son who died before his father did, because in the will, he mentions his grandson, Charles C. Read.? no other children apparently.? little bits and pieces here and there.? frances e. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Coats Family History<coats.genealogy@gmail.com> > To: coates@rootsweb.com > Sent: Tue, Aug 4, 2009 4:07 am > Subject: Re: [COATES] Fwd: Lemuel Coats > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Ben, I would likewise be most interested in what you have that connects > Frances' line (Rev William Coats wife Nancy or Charles Coats wife Sophia) to > Thomas and Sarah Coats? > > Char > > On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Ben Coate<bencoate@nccn.net> wrote: > > >> I have some of this line in my data base. From Thomas Coats& Sarah Cramer >> to Charles Ninian Edmonston Sr& Vivian Coats. Would be interested in any >> additional information that you care to share. >> >> Ben Coate >> bencoate@nccn.net >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: coates-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:coates-bounces@rootsweb.com] On >> Behalf Of John Coats >> Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 7:15 AM >> To: coates@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [COATES] Fwd: Lemuel Coats >> >> edmonstar@aol.com wrote: >> >>> hi? my mother was vivian coats, dau of james longstreet coats, of felix >>> >> coats, of wilson coats, of rev. william coats, etc., Charlotte's line.? i >> have some old notes from my father's original research of the newberry, >> south carolina coates, coate, coats.? the funny thing about that area was >> that there were about 5 john coates, or coats, sometimes the spelling was >> different on different documents, there was gentleman john, little john, >> big >> john, etc.? which they themselves used to distinguish themselves from each >> other.? anyway, when i get some of this other mess sorted out, i will send >> it to Charlotte.? my father did original research in the old archives and >> found, and hand copied (since there were not copiers) the wills and land >> purchases.? it is very confusing since i'm not very familiar with any >> coates/coats stuff prior to the father of rev. william coats.? anyway, i'll >> keep everyone posted, frances edmonston >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Linda Coate<lcoate@ancestrees.com> >>> To: coates@rootsweb.com >>> Sent: Thu, Jul 30, 2009 6:44 am >>> Subject: Re: [COATES] Fwd: Lemuel Coats >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Cool. Was your mother a Coates? Linda >>> On 7/29/2009 5:53 PM, edmonstar@aol.com wrote: >>> >>> >>>> hi? i did have that information, a summary, but not the entire >>>> >> history.? >> >>> wow.? anyway, i'm working my way through the coats that i have, my father >>> >> had >> >>> soooooooo many notes, handwritten by my father, charles Ninian Edmonston, >>> >> many >> >>> duplicates.? anyway, whenever i get it all done, i'll be able to copy >>> >> into >> >> >>> gedcom format and away we go!!? frances edmonston >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Coats Family History<coats.genealogy@gmail.com> >>>> To: coates@rootsweb.com; coate<coate@rootsweb.com>; >>>> >> Coats<coats@rootsweb.com>; >> >>> Coats list yahoo<Coates_Coate_Coats@yahoogroups.com> >>> >>> >>>> Sent: Wed, Jul 29, 2009 6:03 am >>>> Subject: [COATES] Fwd: Lemuel Coats >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Oh, some new info...thought you all might be interested in...the story >>>> >> that >> >>>> came down in my family was that Lem had died in New Mexico and was >>>> >> killed >> by >> >>>> lightning...stories will be stories....:) >>>> >>>> Char >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Wayne and Sharon Johnson<johnsonwe@embarqmail.com> >>>> Date: Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 4:24 PM >>>> Subject: Lemuel Coats >>>> To: coats.genealogy@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Tuesday, July 28, 2009 >>>> >>>> Reference: >>>> >>>> >> http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3148096&id=I115 >> >>>> 2nd Reference: http://www.callawegian.org/content28.html >>>> >>>> Dear Charlotte, >>>> >>>> As a matter of note, I just put up a story on the death of Lemuel >>>> >> Coats >> >>>> and the Maddox Brothers in the shooting at Portland. These came to me >>>> through a friend who is a Maddox descendant. Thought that you might be >>>> interested in these pieces of the puzzle. I couldn't help but wonder if >>>> >> you >> >>>> might not have any additional information or possibly photos of the men >>>> involved? I know that it is too much to ask for; but if you don't ask, >>>> there is not a prayer of receiving. Thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> Sincerely yours, >>>> >>>> Wayne Johnson >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> >> COATES-request@rootsweb.com >> >>>> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the >>>> >> body of >> >>>> the message >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> >> COATES-request@rootsweb.com >> >>> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the >>> >> body >> of >> >>> the message >>> >>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>> Version: 8.5.392 / Virus Database: 270.13.35/2270 - Release Date: >>>> >> 07/29/09 >> >>> 06:12:00 >>> >>> >>>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> >> COATES-request@rootsweb.com >> >>> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the >>> >> body >> of >> >>> the message >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> >> COATES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >>> If Frances would just have a live male Coats descendent of Lemuel, who >>> >> would take the DNA test, that would help to clear things up a bit. 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