John Coats

1745 - Aft 1788  (> 43 years)

• Name	John Coats  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	26 Dec 1745	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA   [3, 4]
  Christening	25 Nov 1750	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 30 Apr 1788
  Person ID	I7302	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Warwick Coats,   b. 3 Nov 1715, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 Feb 1782, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Rebekka Unknown,   b. 1717, Pennsylvania, United States d. Aft Apr 1768, Of Philadelphia, , PA (Age > 51 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Apr 1745	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F4605	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances Shippen
  _MARRIED	N
  Children	1. John Coats,   b. 1786, , Augusta, VA d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  There is a John Coates listed in each tax roll for Philadelphia Co., PA along with Warwick in 1769 and 1774. John is listed as not taxed in both cases. In July 1777 he could have been the John who was on the Philadelphia militia rollsttalion, Capt. Mash's Co., indicating he served his tour.

  
  

• Sources

  [S506] John Humphrey, Philadelphia County Births, 1644-1765 (Humphrey Publishing, c1994). [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Tree, 1,1030::0. [S185] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 110 : 1914. [S119] Ancestry.com, U.S., Family History Books, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2025;), Lineage Book, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution-V 111 (1914); Author: Daughters of the American Revolution. [S317] McIntyre, Susan, Email dated 2003 (from sbmc2@chartermi.net in which she quotes a listing of various records published in books about Maryland and Virginia).