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John Coleman

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
Death: April 1758 (59)
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
Place of Burial: West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Lt. John Coleman and Hannah Coleman
Husband of Comfort Coleman
Father of 1st wife of James Tompkins; Comfort Goodrich; John Coleman; Francis Elizabeth Coleman; Hannah Coleman and 2 others
Brother of Nathaniel Coleman; Tabitha Bigelow; Capt. Thomas Coleman; Elisha Coleman; Ebenezer Coleman and 2 others

Managed by: Dawn Danielle Benge
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About John Coleman

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Coleman-177

JOHN COLEMAN 1698-1758

John Coleman was born on the 12th of May 1698 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, the son of Lieutenant John Coleman 1669-1746 and his wife, Hannah WRIGHT 1663-1741. John Coleman 1698-1758 was one of 8 children.

John's Father, LT John and Mother, Hannah Coleman were the Parents of:

  • (1) - Ebenezer Coleman born 1680
  • (2) - Mary Coleman born 1695
  • (3) - John Coleman 1698-1758
  • (4) - Captain Thomas Coleman born 1701
  • (5) - Hannah Coleman 1704-1762
  • (6) - Elisha Coleman born 1707
  • (7) - Nathaniel Coleman 1712-1767
  • (8) - Tabitha Coleman 1715-1785

On the 29th of August 1727 John Coleman 1698-1758 married Miss Comfort Robbins 1699–1786 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut.

John and Comfort Coleman were the Parents of 6 children:

  • 1 - Comfort Coleman 1727–1774
  • 2 - John IV Coleman 1729–1807
  • 3 - Frances Elizabeth Coleman 1731–
  • 4 - Hannah Coleman 1734–
  • 5 - Thomas Coleman 1737–1812
  • 6 - Mary Coleman 1740–1741

Sadly, John and Comfort Coleman's baby daughter, Mary Coleman died on the 1st of September 1741 at only eighteen months old. They buried her at the Wethersfield Cemetery located in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut.

John Coleman died at the young age of 57 years on the 7th of June 1758 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut. He is interred in the Wethersfield Cemetery (Old Center Cemetery in West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Row 13 Plot 126-1) along with his baby daughter, Mary who died at 18 months old and his wife, Comfort who died in 1766.

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John Coleman's Timeline

1698
May 12, 1698
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1723
1723
of, New Jersey
1727
August 24, 1727
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
1729
July 27, 1729
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
1731
October 24, 1731
CT, United States
1734
September 19, 1734
1737
May 28, 1737
Weathersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
1739
March 1739
1758
April 1758
Age 59
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony