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Alexander Coates
« on: Friday 31 March 23 11:11 BST (UK) »
I am looking for the marriage of Alexander Coates and Susanna McLean.According to the 1911 census,they married in 1890.I have looked on Irish Genealogy for marriage.I can find everything about them except marriage certificate.I also looked at church records,no success.IN 1892 their eldest son was born and baptised in St Thomas church,they did move around a bit.Can anyone help withthis,thank you in advance,tom

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Re: Alexander Coates
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 01 April 23 08:10 BST (UK) »

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/

Census 1901    house 5 in Findlater Street (Glasthule, Dublin)
COATES Rhode          4y   dau                     b. Dublin
COATES Alexander   31y   head  gardener     b. Kilcock, Co. Kildare
COATES Alexander     1y   son                      b. Kingstown
COATES John             7y   son                      b. Dublin
COATES William         9y   son                      b. Kingstown
COATES Susan          30y  wife                     b. Dublin

Census 1911   house 36 at Foxrock Part of (Stillorgan, Dublin)
COATES Alexander      42y   gardener            b. Dublin
COATES Susan            41y  wife                    b. Co. Dublin
COATES William          19y   son   groom        b. Co Dublin
COATES John              17y                            b. Co Dublin
COATES Rhoda            15y   dau                    b. Co Dublin
COATES Alexander       11y   son                    b. Kingstown Co Dublin
COATES Susan               8y   dau                   b. Raheny Co Dublin
COATES Frank                5y   son                   b. Foxrock Co Dublin

married 20 years    6 children born        6 children living   Church of Ireland

Britishnewspaperarchives      https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
Dublin Daily Express  29 Dec 1916  p1
...Alexander Coates...... eldest son of Alexander and Susan Coates, Foxrock, Kathleen Uote, eldest and oniy aurvivmg daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lowe, Greimanstowti road, Atubov, Co ...

At 1916 marriage notice for Alexander he is described as eldest son?


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Re: Alexander Coates
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 01 April 23 08:54 BST (UK) »
There is this marriage for William Coates to Maud Kathleen Lowe
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1916/09795/5556139.pdf

William is the eldest son.
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Re: Alexander Coates
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 01 April 23 09:16 BST (UK) »
I am looking for the marriage of Alexander Coates and Susanna McLean.According to the 1911 census,they married in 1890.I have looked on Irish Genealogy for marriage.I can find everything about them except marriage certificate.I also looked at church records,no success.IN 1892 their eldest son was born and baptised in St Thomas church,they did move around a bit.Can anyone help withthis,thank you in advance,tom

Do you have Alexander’s birth details?
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Re: Alexander Coates
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 01 April 23 09:40 BST (UK) »
In 1901, Alexander gives his birthplace as Kilcock.

There is a Fold3 record (pay site) for:
Alexander Coates b 1867, Kilcock
Pension date 19th June 1888
Regiment:   So. Irish Dn. R. A. 1 Bde
Rank:   G.
Regimental Number:   63250

And another with no date which shows Leicester regiment.
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Re: Alexander Coates
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 01 April 23 11:33 BST (UK) »
Thank you for your help.I have looked at the marriage of william jnr. and maud lowe.It is interesting that in some births,marriages,that Alexander is known as Alexander Grant Coates.Thank you for the info on Alexanders war record.Father and son were both in the army.An interesting man who had several jobs and he moved around a bit.Once again thank you for your help.tom

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Re: Alexander Coates
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 01 April 23 13:12 BST (UK) »
on church records

http://www.irishgenealogy.ie

John Alexander born 25.2.1894 son of Alexander and Susan Coates at 23 Temple Street Dublin

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Re: Alexander Coates
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 01 April 23 14:27 BST (UK) »

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John Alexander born 25.2.1894 son of Alexander and Susan Coates at 23 Temple Street Dublin

Baptised 1 April 1894 at St Marks, Dublin. Father Alexander a porter on the railway.

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https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/display-pdf.jsp?pdfName=d-30-2-3-141


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Re: Alexander Coates
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 01 April 23 17:13 BST (UK) »

Baptisms of two further Coates siblings.
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William Alexander Grant Coates
Birth: 12 February 1892
Baptism: 5 March 1892
Father a railway porter.

https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/display-pdf.jsp?pdfName=d-80-2-5-033

Rhoda Dorothy Coates
Birth:   27 September 1896
Baptism: 14 October 1896
Father now a railway checker.

https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/display-pdf.jsp?pdfName=d-298-2-9-163


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