Generation One
1. John Coats; m. Joane Robinson 3mo 8 1664 at York Monthly Meeting,
England; 1st husband.
He resided at York, Yorkshire, England.
Joane Robinson married J. Clemson; 2nd husband. She died in 1729
at Philadelphia, PA.
Known children of John Coats and Joane Robinson were:
2. i. William Coats, b. 12mo 21 1679 at Yorkshire,
England; m. Mary Smith.
Generation Two
2. William Coats (John1); b. 12mo 21 1679 at Yorkshire, England; m.
Mary Smith, daughter of Thomas Smith and Priscilla Allen, 9mo 13 1709
at Philadelphia, PA; d. 1 Apr 1748 at Philadelphia, PA.
Mary Smith died on 1 Dec 1732.
Known children of William Coats and Mary Smith were:
3. i. William Coats Jr; b. 1713/14 at Philadelphia, PA;
m. Mary.
Generation Three
3. William Coats Jr. (William2, John1); b. 1713/14 at Philadelphia,
PA; m. Mary; d. Mar 1749 at Philadelphia, PA.
He resided at Philadelphia, PA. He was a brickmaker. He left a
will on 26 Feb 1746/47 at Philadelphia Co., PA; proved 7 Apr 1749.
Mary died after 1747.
Known children of William Coats Jr. and Mary were as follows:
4. i. William Coats, b. 13 May 1741 at Philadelphia,
PA; m. Margaret Norris.
ii. Mary Coats.
Generation Four
4. William Coats (William3, William2, John1); b. 13 May 1741 at
Philadelphia, PA; m. Margaret Norris, daughter of Thomas Norris, 10
Jun 1761 at Philadelphia, PA; d. 28 Apr 1802 at Philadelphia, PA, at
age 60.
Margaret Norris was born on 23 Feb 1743. She died on 15 Jan
1828 at Philadelphia, PA, at age 84.
Known children of William Coats and Margaret Norris were as
follows:
i. Joseph Coats; b. 21 Feb 1762; d. 13 Jun 1774 at
age 12.
5. ii. Elizabeth Coats, b. 6 Feb 1764 at Philadelphia,
PA; m. Anthony Butler.
iii. William Pitt Coats; b. 24 Mar 1766; d. 28 Jun
1774 at age 8.
iv. Margaret Coats; b. 23 Sep 1768 at New Jersey;
d. 3 Dec 1769 at age 1.
v. Mary Coats; b. 29 Aug 1772 at Philadelphia, PA;
d. 1772.
vi. Margaret Coats; b. 11 Aug 1775; d. Sep 1775.
vii. Sarah Coats; b. 15 Dec 1776; m. Samson Levy 5
Sep 1793; d. 27 Jan 1854 at age 77.
viii. Harriet Coats; b. 5 Mar 1779; d. 27 Jan 1781 at
age 1.
ix. William Louis Coats; b. 3 Mar 1782; d. Sep 1783 at
age 1.
x. Thomas Coats; b. 14 Aug 1783.
Generation Five
5. Elizabeth Coats (William4, William3, William2, John1); b. 6 Feb
1764 at Philadelphia, PA; m. Anthony Butler, son of James Butler and
Penelope, 20 Apr 1780 at Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA; d. 5 Feb
1824 at age 59; at home of son-in-law R.W. Meade.
Anthony Butler was born in 1758 at London, England. He was a
merchant & a postmaster. He resided at Perth Amboy, NJ. He resided at
Philadelphia, PA. He died on 25 Dec 1820 at Elizabeth City, NC.
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