Rash's Surname Index


Notes for Warrick Jr. COATES

WARRICK COATES, JR., son of Warrick and Elinor Pusey Coates, was born in
April, 1811, and died in March, 1897. He is interred in the Homeville
Friends' Cemetery.
Besides the horseback trip to Niagara Falls with his brother Ellis, he
took a western journey in 1839 with his friend, Nathan Linton. They started
on foot: later by stage and canal they reached Ohio. At Cincinnati Warrick
bought a horse and eventually reached a point one hundred and twenty-fi
miles west of Jefferson City, Missouri.
In 1842 Warrick Coates and Ruthanna Cook, of Pleasant Grove, Little
Britain Township, Lancaster County, were married in the Penn Hill Frien
Meeting House. After marriage they lived on the farm in Upper Oxford
Township, Chester County, until 1877, when they retired to the villa
Russelville. Here they spent the remainder of their lives.
Warrick presided at the first meeting of the Octoraro Farmers Club in March, 1856.
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