James C. Coleman^{[1, 2]}

1835 - 1912  (77 years)

• Name	James C. Coleman
  Born	13 Nov 1835	, Ireland   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	school teacher
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Teacher
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Presbyterian
  Directory	1864	Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 087, Waterloo County, Ontario   [7]
  	school teacher
  Occupation	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  	merchant
  Occupation	1876	Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1879	Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	merchant
  Occupation	1900	Falconbridge, Middlesex Co., Ontario
  	Postmaster
  Residence	1901	Carradoc, Middlesex Co., Ontario
  Eby ID Number	00095-5375.67
  Died	16 Dec 1912	Caradoc, Middlesex Co., Ontario   [5]
  Buried	Cook's United Cemetery, Carradoc Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario   [5]
  Person ID	I10465	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Coleman,   b. 6 Jul 1814, , Ireland ,   d. 30 Aug 1893, Caradoc Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Jane Blair,   b. 6 Sep 1817, , County Down, Ireland ,   d. 14 Apr 1883, , Nebraska, USA  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F11180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Steen,   b. 27 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Nov 1914, Caradoc, Middlesex Co., Ontario  (Age 76 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Children	1. John Henry Coleman,   b. 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1949  (Age 87 years)   2. James A. Coleman,   b. 1863, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1950, Gleichen, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 87 years)   3. George Thomas Coleman,   b. 8 Sep 1865, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Aug 1950, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   4. Robert Coleman,   b. 22 Mar 1869, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Dec 1952  (Age 83 years)   5. Jane "Jennie" Coleman,   b. 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 1922, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   6. Catharine Coleman,   b. 1 Jan 1874, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Nov 1964, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States  (Age 90 years)   7. Lydia Coleman,   b. 20 Mar 1876, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Ernest E. Coleman,   b. 8 Feb 1879, Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F4328	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  James Coleman and Lydia Steen -imagefromRoots,ShootsandFruits

  
  

• Notes

  James at the time of his marriage was a school teacher.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011865-91. 011865-91 (Waterloo Co.) John C. COLEMAN, 28, farmer, Waterloo Twp, Doon, s/o James & Lydia married Mary ROSENBERGER, 26, Wilmot Twp, Wilmot Twp, d/o Benj. & Nancy, witn: Robert COLEMAN & Leah ROSENBERGER all of Wilmot, 4 November 1891 in Wilmot. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 303. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 4. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 66. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80674830/james-coleman. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 10 Jan 1862. "Coleman - Steen: On the 31st ultimo, by the Rev. Jno. McMechan, Mr. James Coleman, School Teacher, to Miss Lydia Steen, daughter of Mr. John Steen, all of the Township of Waterloo." [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 35340 (1876), Lydia Coleman. Lydia Coleman Event Type:Birth Event Date:20 Mar 1876 Occ: farmer of Pushlinch Event Place:Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada Gender:Female Father's Name:James Coleman Mother's Name:Lydia Steen [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 901183 (1931), Ernest Coleman. Ernest Coleman Event Type:Birth Event Date:08 Feb 1879 Event Place:Acton, Halton, Ontario, Canada Gender:Male Father's Name:James Coleman Merchant of Acton Mother's Name:Lydia Steen

  
  

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  Born - 13 Nov 1835 - , Ireland Occupation - school teacher - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teacher - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 31 Dec 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Directory - school teacher - 1864 - Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 087, Waterloo County, Ontario Occupation - merchant - - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1876 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - merchant - 1879 - Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Postmaster - 1900 - Falconbridge, Middlesex Co., Ontario Buried - - Cook's United Cemetery, Carradoc Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth