George Washington Coleman
- Born: 11 May 1897, Millard, Pike Co., Kentucky
- Marriage: Carrie E. Grose about 1921 in Pike Co., Kentucky
- Died: 23 Jan 1964, Pike Co., Kentucky at age 66
General Notes:
The WWI Draft Registration Card for George W. Coleman records his date of birth as May 11, 1897 in Millard, Kentucky. He is employed by W. R. Coleman [his father] of Raccoon, Kentucky who is his nearest relative.
The 1930 Federal Census for Pike Co., Kentucky, Magisterial District 4, ED#14, page 266A, dated April 19, 1930 records George W. (32 - KY/KY/VA) and Carrie (24) Coleman on Lower Pompey(?) with daughters Elmo (7), Flois (6), and Inas (sic) (4 7/12), and son George A. (sic) (2 3/12). George is a farmer and reports being married since the age of 22 [ie 10 years)] while Carrie reports being married since the age of 16 [ie 8 years]. They own their home valued at $700. Nearby is George's brother, William Thomas Coleman, and his family.
The 1940 Federal Census for Pike Co., Kentucky, Magisterial District 4, ED#98-19, page 374B records George W. (40 - KY) and Carrie (35) Coleman on Lower Pompey with daughters Elmo (17), Flora (16), and Inez (14 7/12), and sons George (12), Beauford (10), Alden (8), Bernie (6), and Spencer (2). George owns his home valued at $800 and is employed as a Laborer in Road Construction earning $96 while working 13 weeks during the last year. George has completed 5 years of schooling while Carrie has completed 4 years of schooling. Next door is George's brother, William Thomas Coleman, and his family.
Kentucky Birth Collection, 1852-1999 <http://www.ancestry.com/> Elmo R Coleman 10 Aug 1922 Carrie Gross Pike Flois Coleman 11 Feb 1924 Carry Gross Pike Yeary Coleman 11 Oct 1925 Carry Grace Pike George Elston Coleman 6 Jan 1928 Male Carrie E Gross Pike Buford Coleman 16 Jun 1930 Carry Grass Pike Alden A Coleman 16 Sep 1932 Carrie Grass Pike Bernie O Coleman 24 Jul 1934 Carrie Gross Pike Bernie O Coleman 25 Jul 1934 Carrie Gross Pike Ronald S. Coleman 27 June 1937 Carrie Johnson Pike Roger W Coleman 26 Feb 1942 Carrie Gross Pike Gary K Coleman 4 Jun 1944 Carrie Grass Pike Paul E Coleman 12 Oct 1946 Carrie Grace Pike Walter R Coleman 18 Jul 1948 Carrie Gross Pike
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Farmer.
George married Carrie E. Grose, daughter of Grigsby Solomon (Gregory) (George) Gross and Ida Breedlove, about 1921 in Pike Co., Kentucky. (Carrie E. Grose was born on 23 Jan 1905 in Kentucky and died on 7 Mar 1964 in Pike Co., Kentucky.)
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