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Leonard Franklin Coker S1
male
Child of family
John Coker and Martha Doyal (1)
Spouse of family
Leonard Coker and Elizabeth Sheron (1)
Birth S2
14 Apr 1843
Georgia
Death S3
04 Sep 1925
Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia
Chickamauga, Georgia Home of son W. F. Coker
Burial S4
06 Sep 1925
Rock Spring, Walker County, Georgia
Rock Spring, Georgia Rock Spring Cemetery
Other S5, N1
1862/1865
Virginia
Confederate sevice - Co. 2 or I, 13th Georgia of Virginia Military
Residence S6
1912
Chattooga County, Georgia
Other S7
05 Sep 1925
Held Saturday from Rock Spring church; Rev. B. F. Hunt of Ringgold conducted the service Funeral
Other S8, N2
08 Sep 1925
Walker County, Georgia
Walker County Messenger: L. F. Coker, aged 82 years buried Sunday at Rock Spring Obituary
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Sources
S1. Beth/1850 U.S. census, Walker County, Georgia, p. 392B, Taylor's Ridge Valley, Dw./Fam. # 693 , John Coker, Primary quality
Reference number: JOHN COKER & MARTHA E. DOYAL
S2. Beth/1850 U.S. census, Walker County, Georgia, p. 392B, Taylor's Ridge Valley, Dw./Fam. # 693 , John Coker, Primary quality
Reference number: JOHN COKER & MARTHA E. DOYAL Verified: YES
S3. Beth/Walker County Messenger, September 11, 1925, p. 8, column 3, microfilm LaFayette, Ga., M16, Walker Co. Mess. Oct. 17, 1924 - June 10, 1927
Quality: 4 Verified: YES
S4. Beth/Walker County Messenger, September 11, 1925, p. 8, column 3, microfilm LaFayette, Ga., M16, Walker Co. Mess. Oct. 17, 1924 - June 10, 1927
Quality: 4 Verified: YES
S5. Beth/Confederate Pension Applications, 271/71, L. F. Coker application
Reference number: Leonard Franklin Coker & Elizabeth Sheron Verified: YES
S6. Beth/Confederate Pension Applications, 271/71, L. F. Coker application
Reference number: Leonard Franklin Coker & Elizabeth Sheron Verified: YES
S7. Beth/Walker County Messenger, September 11, 1925, p. 8, column 3, microfilm LaFayette, Ga., M16, Walker Co. Mess. Oct. 17, 1924 - June 10, 1927
Quality: 4 Verified: YES
S8. Beth/Walker County Messenger, September 11, 1925, p. 8, column 3, microfilm LaFayette, Ga., M16, Walker Co. Mess. Oct. 17, 1924 - June 10, 1927
Quality: 4 Verified: YES
Notes
N1. L. F. Coker enlisted in 1862 near Culpepper[?] Courthouse, Virginia. His command was near Spotsylvania, Virginia in 1864. He was wounded and captured there in 1864. He was imprisoned at Fort Delaware and paroled at the end of the war.
L. F. Coker applied for a pension in 1912. J. A. Drewry, W. N. Autry and F. J. Freeman in Spalding County, Georgia, attested to his service in Virginia.
R. G. Wiliams and G. N. Rush both of Chattooga County, Georgia attested that the value of the personal propery of L. F. Coker was $900.
N2. "L. F. Coker, aged 82 years buried at Rock Spring
Chickamauga, Ga. Sept. 8--L. F. Coker aged 82 died at the home of his son W. F. Coker at an early hour Friday morning, after a lingering illness. Besides his widow he is survived by four sons, W. F. of Chickamauga, Frank of Illinois, J W of Atlanta and Hugh of Chattanooga. He is also survived by the following daughters, Mrs. Belle Maffett, Mrs. Ora Coker and Miss Florence Coker, of Chickamauga, Mrs. W. P. Gatlin, of Griffin, Ga. and Mrs. P. L. Robinson of Atlanta. The funeral was held from the Rock Spring church Saturday afternoon and the funeral services were conducted by Rev. B. F. Hunt of Ringgold. Interment in the Rock Spring cemetery with J. L. Moore in charge."
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