Richard Stephen COLEMAN1,2
M, b. 18 March 1851, d. 9 February 1912
- Relationship
- 2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Richard Stephen COLEMAN, son of Andrew Jackson COLEMAN and Lydia Ann BURT, was born on 18 March 1851 in Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama.3,4
Richard Stephen COLEMAN appeared on a census, enumerated 25 August 1860, in the household of his parents Andrew Jackson COLEMAN and Lydia Ann BURT in Autaugaville, Autauga County, Alabama. He was recorded as Richard Colman, age 10.5
Richard Stephen COLEMAN appeared on a census, enumerated 10 June 1870, in the household of his mother Lydia Ann BURT in Weogufka, Coosa County, Alabama. He was recorded as R. A. German, age 19 male. German was the name of his step-father.
Richard married Laura Susan Nelson on 15 September 1874 in Coosa County, Alabama.6,7
Richard Stephen COLEMAN and Laura Susan Nelson appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 7 June 1900 in Stewartville, Coosa County, Alabama. The household was listed as Richard S. Colman, born March 1851, 49, married 25 years, farmer; Laura S. Colman, wife, born May 1857, 43, 11 children, 9 living; Mary S. Colman, daughter, born March 1876, 24, farm labor; James J. Colman, son, born July 1881, 18, farm labor; John Thomas Colman, son, born April 1883, 17, farm labor; Cathern E. Colman, daughter, born May 1885, 15, farm labor; Savanah B. Colman, daugther, born August 1887, 12; Jessy B. Colman, son, born October 1889, 10; Stephen N. Coleman, son, born June 1894, 5; George H. Colman, son, born January 1896, 4; and Vincent Coman, son, born November 1899, 6/12.
Richard Stephen COLEMAN died on 9 February 1912 in Weogufka, Coosa County, Alabama, at age 60.6 He was buried in Weogufka First Baptist Church Cemetery.
Richard Stephen COLEMAN appeared on a census, enumerated 25 August 1860, in the household of his parents Andrew Jackson COLEMAN and Lydia Ann BURT in Autaugaville, Autauga County, Alabama. He was recorded as Richard Colman, age 10.5
Richard Stephen COLEMAN appeared on a census, enumerated 10 June 1870, in the household of his mother Lydia Ann BURT in Weogufka, Coosa County, Alabama. He was recorded as R. A. German, age 19 male. German was the name of his step-father.
Richard married Laura Susan Nelson on 15 September 1874 in Coosa County, Alabama.6,7
Richard Stephen COLEMAN and Laura Susan Nelson appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 7 June 1900 in Stewartville, Coosa County, Alabama. The household was listed as Richard S. Colman, born March 1851, 49, married 25 years, farmer; Laura S. Colman, wife, born May 1857, 43, 11 children, 9 living; Mary S. Colman, daughter, born March 1876, 24, farm labor; James J. Colman, son, born July 1881, 18, farm labor; John Thomas Colman, son, born April 1883, 17, farm labor; Cathern E. Colman, daughter, born May 1885, 15, farm labor; Savanah B. Colman, daugther, born August 1887, 12; Jessy B. Colman, son, born October 1889, 10; Stephen N. Coleman, son, born June 1894, 5; George H. Colman, son, born January 1896, 4; and Vincent Coman, son, born November 1899, 6/12.
Richard Stephen COLEMAN died on 9 February 1912 in Weogufka, Coosa County, Alabama, at age 60.6 He was buried in Weogufka First Baptist Church Cemetery.
Last Edited=24 Aug 2022
Children of Richard Stephen COLEMAN and Laura Susan Nelson
- Mary Lidie COLEMAN6 b. 3 Mar 1876, d. 2 Sep 1902
- Martha Elizabeth COLEMAN6 b. 25 Dec 1877, d. 24 Oct 1884
- Sarah W. COLEMAN6 b. 27 Aug 1879, d. 23 Aug 1881
- James Jackson COLEMAN+6 b. 13 Jul 1881, d. 3 Mar 1963
- G. Henry COLEMAN6 b. 20 Jan 1897, d. 27 Feb 1943
- Vincent COLEMAN8 b. 1900
Citations
- [S11] Stephen Richard Coleman, Tombstone Inscription, Author's Personal Collection, Prattville, Alabama.
- [S1100] Vera White Griffen, Mountain Climbers, This family history lists him as Richard Stephen Coleman. Also Thomas Coleman's probate records all list him as Richard Coleman.
- [S11] Shows DOB 18 May 1857, Tombstone Inscription, Author's Personal Collection, Prattville, Alabama.
- [S1100] Vera White Griffen, Mountain Climbers, Pg. 54 shows DOB 18 Mar 1851.
- [S85] 1860 U. S. Census, Autauga County, Alabama, J. Colman household 1014, pg. 143.
- [S11] , Tombstone Inscription, Author's Personal Collection, Prattville, Alabama.
- [S1100] Vera White Griffen, Mountain Climbers, pg. 223, Cites Coleman family Bible.
- [S791] 1920 U. S. Census, Coosa County, Alabama, Susan Coleman household 188, ED 60, pg. 15-B.
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