William H. Coates and Jane P. McBeth

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Husband William H. Coates ¹

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           Died: 21 Mar 1859 1
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   Other Spouse: Elizabeth A. McBeth (1818-1850) 2 - 28 Jan 1840 1

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Wife Jane P. McBeth ¹

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           Born: 19 Aug 1823 1
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           Died: 22 Aug 1891 - Greencastle, Putnam Co, IN 1
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         Father: Andrew McBeth (1777-1854) 2 3
         Mother: Ann Linn (1787-1878) 2 3

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Children

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General Notes: Wife - Jane P. McBeth

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She was the founder of Coates College, Terre Haute, Indiana, the only college in the state devoted exclusively to the education of young women; she provided means to purchase good grounds, and, in addition to annual donations, made it the legatee of her estate.

1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 373.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 372.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 50.