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Bertha Mae Coatney

Bertha Mae Coatney

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  • Name Bertha Mae Coatney 
    Birth 22 Mar 1887 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I2050  forneyclark
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Father George Combe Coatney,   b. 29 Mar 1860, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1898, Yuba Co., CA; burial: Marysville Cem., Yuba Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Eliza Ella McClellan,   b. 28 Jan 1863, Leota, Scott Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1887, Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN; burial: Zoah Cem., Scott Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage 25 May 1886 
    Family ID F0573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Earl A. Wells,   b. 1 Mar 1888 
    Marriage 23 Dec 1906 
    Children 
     1. Ethel Wells,   b. ABT. 1908, Barren Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. George C. Wells,   b. ABT. 1909, Barren Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Cora P. Wells,   b. 5 Mar 1911, Barren Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Teddy S. Wells,   b. 9 Aug 1913, Barren Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F0717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Louis Andrew Baurlie 
    Marriage 23 Mar 1920 
    Family ID F2281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
    Coatney, Bertha Mae (b. 1887) & William Curtis 'Will' Coatney (1885-1949) & Charles Augustus 'Gus' Coatney (1887-1913)
    Coatney, Bertha Mae (b. 1887) & William Curtis "Will" Coatney (1885-1949) & Charles Augustus "Gus" Coatney (1887-1913)
    Group photo of (standing) Bertha Mae Coatney Wells Baurlie & (L-R) William Curtis "Will" Coatney & Charles Augustus "Gus" Coatney was taken about 1910 and came from the Don Coatney Archives. See also Don Coatney's Coatney Collection at http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/CoatneyPhotos.html Many of the photos in the Archives and in the Collection were taken by Benjamin Harrison Coatney (1865-1925), Don Coatney's grandfather who was a professional photographer in Perla, AR, and Indianapolis, IN.
    Coatney, Bertha Mae (b. 1887)
    Coatney, Bertha Mae (b. 1887)
    Individual photo of Bertha Mae Coatney Wells Baurlie, which was probably taken in IN, came from the Don Coatney Archives. See also Don Coatney's Coatney Collection at http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/CoatneyPhotos.html Many of the photos in the Archives and in the Collection were taken by Benjamin Harrison Coatney (1865-1925), Don Coatney's grandfather, who was a professional photographer in Perla, AR, and Indianapolis, IN.
    Wells, Earl A. (b.1888) & Bertha Mae Coatney (b.1887)
    Wells, Earl A. (b.1888) & Bertha Mae Coatney (b.1887)
    2-Persons photo of (L-R) Earl A. Wells & Bertha Mae Coatney Wells Baurlie came from the Don Coatney Archives. See also Don Coatney's Coatney Collection at http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/CoatneyPhotos.html Many of the photos in the Archives and in the Collection were taken by Benjamin Harrison Coatney (1865-1925), Don Coatney's grandfather, who was a professional photographer in Perla, AR, and Indianapolis, IN.

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      Jeanne Emberton:
      Names, dates, and places

      Source:
      SEE GCLEE'S SITE FOR A COMPREHENSIVE ACCOUNT OF ROBERT LINCOLN BROWN'S TRIAL FOR THE MURDER OF ALONZO MCCLELLAN
      https://urbanlegendsofbarren.wordpress.com/2012/03/14/the-reckoning-of-robert-lincoln-brown-1-december-1898/
      urbanlegendsofbarren
      The Reckoning of Robert Lincoln Brown – 1 December 1898
      Posted on March 14, 2012 by Gclee

      Source:
      SEE DON COATNEY'S SITES FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      Donald Gordon "Don" Coatney:
      The Earl & Bertha Coatney Wells family was living in Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana in June of 1914.
      Most of the information that concerns the Coatney family, especially information concerning the families related to the marriage of Archibald Coatney and Mary McIntosh, including names, dates, places, census reports, documents, photos, and stories, is from the Don Coatney Archives.
      See also Don Coatney's Coatney Collection at:
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/Coatney.html
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/CoatneyPhotos.html

      Source:
      SEE DON COATNEY'S SITES FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      Civil War letters, both original and transcribed, may be found in Don Coatney's Coatney Collection at http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/Coatney.html & at
      http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/ (the letters of William Curtis Morgan ) & at
      http://www.letterscivilwar.com/index.html (look under contributers for Don Coatney).
      Included family members are the sons of Archibald Coatney: Jesse Coatney (b: abt: 1838), Nashville Coatney (b: abt. 1839), Harrison Coatney (b: abt. 1846, d: 1867), & George Washington Coatney & his wife Arminda Bernard Spurgeon Coatney (1839-1924).

      Source:
      SEE DON COATNEY'S SITES FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      Coatney letters, both original and transcribed, may be found in Don Coatney's Coatney Collection at http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/Coatney.html. Included family members are: Arminda Bernard Spurgeon Coatney (1839-1924) and her sons Thomas Jefferson Coatney (1857-1934), George Combe Coatney (1860-1898), Benjamin Harrison Coatney (1865-1925), & Charles E. Coatney (1869-1894), as well as Bertha Coatney (b: 1887) & her husband Earl Wells (b: 1888).

      Source:
      SEE LAURIE WELLS' SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://users.techline.com/garvinle/grandcestors/ind9.htm
      Genealogy is Hereditary:
      Laurie Wells:
      Bibliographic Information: INDEX TO MARRIAGE RECORD JACKSON COUNTY Indiana
      1921-1941, Vol 1, Letters A-Z. INDIANA WORKS PROJECT ADMINISTRATION 1942, Page 211.
      Author: INDIANA WORKS PROJECT ADMINISTRATION
      BRIDE OR GROOM NAME OF SPOUSE DATE OF BIRTH COLOR DATE OF MARRIAGE BOOK PAGE
      Wells Bertha M Louis A Baurlie Mar 23 1887 W Mar 23 1920 S 195

      Source:
      SEE LAURIE WELLS' SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://users.techline.com/garvinle/grandcestors/ind8.htm
      Genealogy is Hereditary:
      Laurie Wells:
      Bibliographic Information: Index to Marriage Record Jackson County 1850-1920 Inclusive Volume II, Page 277.
      Wells Bertha May Louis Andrew Baurlie Mar 23 1887 W Mar 23 1920 S 195
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      Source:
      SEE DON COATNEY'S SITES FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/Coatney.html
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~inscott/CoatneyPhotos.html
      Donald Gordon "Don" Coatney:
      Descendants of Elisha McClellan
      Generation No. 1
      1. ELISHA1 MCCLELLAN was born Abt. 1790, and died Bef. August 07, 1849 in Scott County, Indiana.
      Children of ELISHA MCCLELLAN are:
      2. i. ALONZO2 MCCLELLAN, b. April 11, 1836; d. November 10, 1898, Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky.
      ii. URIAH MCCLELLAN.
      iii. MARIAM MCCLELLAN.
      iv. LUCY MCCLELLAN.
      v. ALMIRA MCCLELLAN.
      vi. JAMES MCCLELLAN.
      vii. ELI MCCLELLAN.
      viii. CORNELIUS MCCLELLAN.
      Generation No. 2
      2. ALONZO2 MCCLELLAN (ELISHA1) was born April 11, 1836, and died November 10, 1898 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky. He married SARAH ELLEN COMER October 31, 1861 in Scottsburg, Indiana, daughter of ISSAAC COMER and MARTHA RICHEY. She was born February 07, 1837 in Scott County, Indiana, and died December 08, 1924 in Glasgow, Kentucky.
      More About ALONZO MCCLELLAN and SARAH COMER:
      Marriage: October 31, 1861, Scottsburg, Indiana
      Children of ALONZO MCCLELLAN and SARAH COMER are:
      i. IDA ELIZABETH3 MCCLELLAN.
      ii. FLORA GREENLEAF JERUSHA MCCLELLAN.
      iii. LEWIS WINFIELD MCCLELLAN.
      iv. JERRY PAULINE MCCLELLAN.
      3. v. ELIZA ELLA MCCLELLAN, b. January 28, 1863, Leota, Scott County, Indiana; d. September 06, 1887, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana.
      4. vi. SAVANNAH JANE MCCLELLAN, b. March 24, 1865, Scott County, Indiana; d. March 10, 1933.
      vii. PHERMAN OLNEY MCCLELLAN, b. September 24, 1867, Scott County, Indiana.
      5. viii. THOMAS W. MCCLELLAN, b. April 25, 1870, Scott County, Indiana; d. May 30, 1962, Scottsburg, Indiana.
      Generation No. 3
      3. ELIZA ELLA3 MCCLELLAN (ALONZO2, ELISHA1) was born January 28, 1863 in Leota, Scott County, Indiana, and died September 06, 1887 in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana. She married GEORGE COMBE COATNEY May 25, 1886, son of GEORGE COATNEY and ARMINDA SPURGEON. He was born March 29, 1860 in Indiana, and died December 27, 1898 in Yuba County Hospital, California.
      More About ELIZA ELLA MCCLELLAN:
      Burial: Zoah Cemetary, Scott County, Indiana
      More About GEORGE COMBE COATNEY:
      Burial: Marysville Cemetary, Yuba County, California
      More About GEORGE COATNEY and ELIZA MCCLELLAN:
      Marriage: May 25, 1886
      Children of ELIZA MCCLELLAN and GEORGE COATNEY are:
      6. i. BERTHA MAY4 COATNEY, b. March 22, 1887.
      ii. GRACE ETHEL COATNEY, b. May 04, 1884; d. April 18, 1902, Indianapolis, Indiana.
      More About GRACE ETHEL COATNEY:
      Burial: Zoah Cemetary, Scott County, Indiana
      4. SAVANNAH JANE3 MCCLELLAN (ALONZO2, ELISHA1) was born March 24, 1865 in Scott County, Indiana, and died March 10, 1933. She married JOSEPH PATTERSON WILSON October 15, 1882 in Scottsburg, Scott County. Indiana.
      More About JOSEPH WILSON and SAVANNAH MCCLELLAN:
      Marriage: October 15, 1882, Scottsburg, Scott County. Indiana
      Children of SAVANNAH MCCLELLAN and JOSEPH WILSON are:
      i. CLARA GLEN4 WILSON.
      ii. SARAH MYRTLE WILSON.
      iii. ISA JANE WILSON.
      5. THOMAS W.3 MCCLELLAN (ALONZO2, ELISHA1) was born April 25, 1870 in Scott County, Indiana, and died May 30, 1962 in Scottsburg, Indiana. He married MARGARET ELIZABETH TAYLOR October 24, 1894 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky.
      More About THOMAS MCCLELLAN and MARGARET TAYLOR:
      Marriage: October 24, 1894, Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky
      Children of THOMAS MCCLELLAN and MARGARET TAYLOR are:
      i. VIRGIL OLNEY4 MCCLELLAN.
      ii. MARY W. MCCLELLAN.
      iii. RAYMOND B. MCCLELLAN.
      iv. HERSHEL V. MCCLELLAN.
      Generation No. 4
      6. BERTHA MAY4 COATNEY (ELIZA ELLA3 MCCLELLAN, ALONZO2, ELISHA1) was born March 22, 1887. She married (1) EARL A. WELLS December 23, 1906, son of S. WELLS and NANCY. He was born March 01, 1888. She married (2) LOUIS A. BAURLIE Aft. March 22, 1920.
      Notes for BERTHA MAY COATNEY:
      Per a memo dated March 12, 1924 written by one J.B. Ray Clerk of the Scott County, Indiana Circuit Court to Benjamin Harrison Coatney Uncle to Bertha May Coatney Wells, a divorce was granted Bertha M. Coatney from Earl A. Wells on or about March 22, 1920.
      Per Jackson County, Indiana Circuit Court file # 14706, order book # 64, page # 295, Louis A. Baurlie plaintiff was granted a divorce from Bertha M. Baurlie on October 25, 1921by the honorable judge James A. Cox.
      More About EARL WELLS and BERTHA COATNEY:
      Marriage: December 23, 1906
      More About LOUIS BAURLIE and BERTHA COATNEY:
      Marriage: Aft. March 22, 1920
      Children of BERTHA COATNEY and EARL WELLS are:
      i. ETHEL5 WELLS, b. Abt. 1908.
      ii. GEORGE WELLS, b. Abt. 1910.
      iii. CORA WELLS, b. Abt. 1912.
      iv. TEDDY WELLS, b. Abt. 1914.
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