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Robert W. COKER

Robert W. COKER

Male 1846 - 1926  (80 years)


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  • Name Robert W. COKER 
    Birth 1846  Greenville, Butler County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 88C0A8434D7745DE95EBAEF94391779723DA 
    Death approx 1926  Tyler, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Edom Cemetery Edom Van Zandt, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4611  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2012 

    Father Thomas COKER,   b. Abt 1806   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1822, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F13895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Lauretta GULLEDGE,   b. 11 Dec 1845, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1878, Van Zandt County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1866  Possibly Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. M.A. COKER,   b. 1773, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mary "Minnie" E. COKER,   b. 1867, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. S. Ella COKER,   b. 1870, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. James Albert COKER,   b. 1877   d. 1926, Tyler, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    Family ID F2298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

  • Notes 
    • He served in the Civil War in Co G, 13th Mississippi Infantry, CSA from 27 April 1861 to 28 Feb 1865.

      Birth conflict with differing sources - most probable - 1845-1846

      Found in 1870 Census in Van Zandt, Texas at age 25, living with wife Sarah (age 24), daughter Mary age 3 and Daughter Ella at age 1 month.
      In 1880 Census at age 35, living in Van Zandt, Texas as widower.
      M.E. Coker age 13
      S.E. Coker age 10
      M.A. Coker age 7
      and J.A. Coker age 3
      Found in 1920 Census in Van Zandt, Texas confirming birth place and age.