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The Descendants of George COATS
of Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

First Generation


1. George COATS 1 was born about 1740 in prob PA. He died about 1832 in Edmonson Co, KY.

CENSUS: 1810 Barren Co, KY Census. 12010-4121000
1820 Hart Co, KY Woodsonsville Census
White males 0-10 0
White males 10-16 0
White males 16-18 0
White males 18-26 1
White males 26-45 0
White males 45+ 1
White females 0-10 0
White females 10-16 2
White females 16-26 0
White females 26-45 2
White females 45 + 1
1830 Edmonson Co, KY
1 White male 90-100
1 White female 5-10
2 White females 30-40
1 White female 40-50
1 Whtie female 70-80

LAND: George was granted 200 acres land along the Green River in Logan Co, KY on 13 Sep 1796. This is recorded in Book 1 pg 253 in the Kentucky Land Grants Book for Logan County, KY.
George owned land in 1819 on the Green River in present day Hart Co, KY.
George was granted an additional 10 acres of land in Hart Co, KY on 27 Dec 1820. This is recorded in Book O pg 7 of the Kentucky Land Grant Book.

MILITARY: There's a George Coats listed in the Virginia Revolutionary War Records who served for three years.

George married Mary "Polly". Polly was born in 1750/1760.

I am basing her name on the name of John Coat's eldest daughter.

George and Polly had the following children:

+ 2 M i John COATS
+ 3 M ii Thomas COATS
  4 M iii Walter COATS 1 was born in VA. He died in KY?.

CENSUS: 1810 Barren Co, KY
Walter Coats 22030 31010 0 16

MARRIAGE: Is his wife named Fanny? I found a Fanny Coats in Edmonson Co, KY 2 houses down from John Coats. 1840 Edmonson Co, KY
White male 20-30 1
White females 0-5 1
White females 15-20 1
White females 30-40 1
  5 M iv William COATS 1, 2, 3 was born in VA. He died in KY?.

MILITARY: He was listed in the VA Navy along with John, Thomas and Raleigh Coats.

CENSUS: 1830 Barren Co, KY
William Coats
White males 0-5 2
White males 5-10 2
White males 10-15 1
White males 30-40 1
White females 5-10 1
White females 10-15 1
White females 30-40 1

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