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- Mark is on the Newberry twp., Miami Co., OH tax lists for 1835. He's located in the same place in the 1830 and 1840 census records also. In the 1830 census, he is living next door to a James Coats who is between the age of 50 and 60. Iming this is his father in Newberry Twp, Miami Co, OH P46. In 1840, he is listed as Mark Couts, Newberry Twp., Miami Co., OH, p370. In 1850 his last name is spelled Coates and he is living in Mercer Co., Ohio. In 1850, his name is spelled Coates and he is living in Recovery Twp., Mercer Co., Ohio, p. 307. It is estimated that he and his family and brother John C.'s family moved to Honey Creek Twp., Iowa sbout 1854-55 where he is listed in the 1860 - 1880 census records. The 1880 census lists him as living in the town of Koszta in Honey Creek Twp. and lists his birthplace as South Carolina. In the 1900 census, his daughters Fannie and Susanna list their father born in Virginia and their mother in Pennsylvania. On May 08, 1860 for $25 he deeded Honey Creek Twp about 2 acres for the Koszta cemetery that he and his wife were later buried in. Guy Coates gives his birth date as May 27, 1806 and his possible twin, Mary's birth date as July 10, 1806. He is living in Iowa in the 1860 and 1880 census records where he lists his place of birth and that of his parents as in South Carolina.
Their children were: I) John Wyland Coats, b. November 03, 1828, Rensselaer Twp?, Miami Co, Ohio; d. September 03, 1891, Madison, Dane Co, Wisconsin; II) Abraham W. Coats, b. October 23, 1830, Miami Co, Ohio; d. April 03, 1883, Souix City, Woodbury Co, Iowa; m. (1) Catherine Sell, September 08, 1847, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio; b. Abt 1830; m. (2) Martha Jane North, April 02, 1854, Mercer Co, Ohio; b. Abt 1830; III)Catherine Elizabeth Coats, b. February 07, 1833, Ohio; d. 1845; m. George Floanfelder, May 17, 1849, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio3; b. Abt 1830; IV) Mary L Coats, b. October 02, 1836, Ohio; d. Aft. 1917, Iowa; V) Cary C Coats, b. October 20, 1838, Ohio; d. August 06, 1893, Wakefield, Dixon Co, Nebraska; VI) Samuel George Hoover Coats, b. August 27, 1841, Ohio; d. June 01, 1895, Hot Springs, Fall River Co, South Dakota; VII) Abigail Coats, b. November 06, 1843, Crawford Co, Ohio; d. February 07, 1882, Koszta, Iowa Co, Iowa; VIII) Susanna 'Annie' Coats, b. March 09, 1846, Crawford Co, Ohio; d. August 21, 1904, Koszta, Iowa Co, Iowa; IX) James Coats, b. December 01, 1848, Ohio; d. Aft. 1883; m. Jane Coats; b. Abt 1850; X) Jacob Mote Coats, b. January 13, 1849, Ohio; d. October 12, 1914, Koszta, Iowa Co, Iowa; XI) Fannie E Coats, b. March 02, 1850, Fort Recovery, Mercer Co, Ohio; d. April 13, 1933, Boulder, Boulder Co, Colorado; XII) Daniel L Coats, b. July 25, 1853, Ohio; d. 1885; m. Mary E Pettengill, February 27, 1878; b. 1855; XIII) Katherine Jane Coats, b. January 07, 1856, Iowa; d. Aft. 1895; and lastly XIV) Jennie Coats, b. 1857, Iowa.
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1806 - 1883 (77 years)
