Jesse Coleman

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census for Forkes Precinct, Pike Co., Kentucky (ED#81, page 98A, dated June 9, 1900) records Grant (March 1880) and Isibell (Feb 1879) Coleman with children Nancy C. (Feb 1897) and Sarah (April 1898). Grant has been married for 4 years and has had 2 children. Also in the household is Grant's widowed mother-in-law Martha Slone (May 1850) as well as his widowed brother-in-law Joe Watson (Feb 1877) and niece Tilda Watson (Feb 1896).

The 1910 Federal Census for Forks, Pike Co., KY, District 167, page 277A, dated April 18, 1910 records Grant (30) and Polly (21) Coleman with children Catherine (13), Darah (11), Jessie (3) and George (1 3/12). Grant and Polly have been married for 4 years and have had 2 children. This is the 2nd marriage for Grant and 1st for Polly.

The 1920 Federal Census for Forks Precinct, Pike Co., Kentucky (ED#135, page 205B, dated February 3, 1920) records Grant (40) and Polly (30) Coleman with children Jesse (13), George (11), Esabel (9), David (8), Hettie (5), Grant U. (4), and Henry (1 8/12).

The 1930 Federal Census for Pike Co., KY, District 14, page 266A, dated April 19, 1930 records Grant (50) and Polly (40) Coleman with children Jessie (24), George (21), Isabell (19), Dave (18), Ulysses (13), Henry (11), Laray (9), and Eveline (6). Also in the household is grand daughter Lois Coleman (3/12). Grant is a laborer on a farm and owns his home valued at $1,000. Grant was first married at age 26 while Polly at age 17. Jesse was first married at age 23 and is a widower. See general notes on his father, Grant Coleman, for the 1940 census where Lois is living with her Grant and Polly ... Lois is the daughter of Jesse and his 1st wife, Polley Coleman. [Lois Coleman Date of Birth: 24 Jan 1930 County: Pike Mother's name: Polley Coleman Volume Number: 009 Certificate Number: 04190 Volume Year: 1930]

The 1940 Federal Census for Pike Co., KY, District 98-19A, page 374B, dated April 24, 1940 records Jesse (33) and Pansy (22) Coleman with children Madeline (6), Christine (4), Arthur (3), Ervin (2), and Odell (1). Jesse is renting his home at $5 / month along Lower Pompey Road. He has completed 8 years of schooling while Pansy has completed 6 years.

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Jesse Coleman
Birth: Dec. 25, 1906
Death: Oct. 17, 1962
Grant Coleman Cemetery
Shelbiana, Pike Co., KY

  Research Notes:

Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Madline Coleman
Date of Birth: 1 Nov 1933 County: Pike
Mother's name: Panzy Hopkins
Volume Number: 10
Certificate Number: 51055
Volume Year: 1933
Also from this index ...
Cristine Coleman 8 Nov 1934 Pansie Hofkins
Wanda L Coleman 25 Oct 1935 Pansy Haprins
Ester Coleman 21 Mar 1936 Pansy Hopkins
Hester Coleman 21 Mar 1936 Pansy Hopkins
Irene Coleman 17 Apr 1937 Pansy Hopkins
Minnie Coleman 24 Jun 1940 Pansy Hopkins

Jesse married Polly Coleman, daughter of William Riley Coleman and Elitha Deel, in Pike Co., Kentucky. (Polly Coleman was born on 20 Jun 1904 in Pike Co., Kentucky, died on 7 Feb 1930 in Lower Pompy, Pike Co., Kentucky and was buried on 8 Feb 1930 in W. R. Coleman Family Cemetery, Lower Pompy, Pike Co., Kentucky.) The cause of her death was Drowning (probably suicide).

Jesse next married Panzy Hopkins circa 1932 in Pike Co., Kentucky. (Panzy Hopkins was born on 23 Mar 1915 in Pike Co., Kentucky and died on 18 Nov 1997 in Shelbiana, Pike Co., Kentucky.)