coaltermaxwell                                                       James A. Colter and Matilda Maxwell

James was born about 1823 Monroe County, Kentucky and died after 1880.  He married Matilda Maxwell.  She was born about 1825 and died after 1880.  They had seven children.
I.      Francis Marion was born Sept 1848.
II.     Samantha was born about 1850 Overton County,Tennessee.
III.   Elizabeth Jane was born June 10, 1853.  She married James Matthews Feb 4, 1870 Monroe County, Kentucky.  He was born about 1850.
IV.    William was born July 1859.
V.      Sarah   was born about 1860.
VI.     Mary was born about 1866 and died Oct 29, 1911 Monroe County, Kentucky.  She was buried Oct 30, 1911, County Graveyard, Monroe County, Kentucky.
VII.    Leann was born about 1867.  She married James Brown July 15,1883 Monroe County,Kentucky.

Death Certificate of Mary Melissa Coalter

1860 Monroe County,Kentucky census   Tompkinsville   Page 104
722  727  Colter J A  36 Ky  Farmer
Matilda 27 Tn 
Brown Jas 17 Tn
Colter F M  13 Tn
S E 9 Tn
Wm 2 Tn
Elizabeth 6 Ky

1870 Monroe County,Kentucky census   Precinct 6   Page37 and 38
269  265  Coulter James A.  47 Ky  Farmer
Matilda  44  Tenn
Samantha C.  20 Tenn
Elizabeth  17 Ky
William M.  11 Ky
Sarah M.  9 Ky
Mary M.  5 Ky
Laura  3 Ky

1880 Monroe County,Kentucky census  Ed 203   Tompkinsville    Page 43
401  422  Colter James A.   56   Ky   Farmer 
Matilda A   53   TN 
William M.   21   Ky
Sarah M.  19   Ky
Mary M.   16   Ky
Lee Ann 13   Ky
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