| Obit For | John Wilson Coats |
|---|---|
| Headline | County News: |
| Text | obit #1. John Coats died at his home in Exeter, Saturday night of bright's disease, age 70 years; 10 months and a few day. Funeral service were held Sunday and interment was made in Crow Pond Cemetery near that place. He was a Federal veteran of the civil war. He had been a member of some church. #2. John Wilson Coats was born in Polk County, Mo., June 17, 1846 and died April 16, 1917, age 70 years, 10 months and 16 days. Feb. 15, 1872 he and Miss Sarah E. Smith were married and ten children were born of this marriage, of which nine survive the father, six sons and three daughters, two brothers and three sisters; Mrs. Emma Byers of Duneweg and Mrs. Joshua Hamilton of Aurora, his sisters were with him when death came. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Chas. Vanzandt, Sunday afternoon, April 15 and interment was made in Crow Pond Cemetery south of Exeter. |
| Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Democrat |
| Date | April 21, 1917, Saturday |
| Death Cert Link | Death Certificate |
| Resource | State Historical Society of MO |
| Submitted by | Donna Cooper |
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