DESCENDANTS OF JOHN COULTER

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                               Don Norman

 

1.JOHN COULTER

 

    John Coulter was born in PA about 1750 and died in Greenbrier

County VA (WV) in 1814.

 

Known children of John Coulter.

 

  2.  (1). George                  b.c.     1776

 

 

2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

    George Coulter, a son of John Coulter, was born in PA about

1776 and died in Braxton County VA (WV) after 1860.

 

Known children of George Coulter.

 

  3.  (1). Arthur                  b.c.     1811

         m.Susan Frame

 

 

3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Arthur Coulter, a son of George Coulter, was born in VA about

1811.  He married Susan Frame.  Susan, a daughter of James and

Rebecca (Boggs) Frame, was born in VA about 1815.

 

Children of Arthur and Susan (Frame) Coulter.

 

  4.  (1). Mary                    b.c.     1836

 

  5.  (2). George W.               b.c.     1837

 

  6.  (3). James C.                b.c.     1838

          m. Elizabeth Keener Sep 28 1858 Braxton County VA (WV)

 

  7.  (4). Rebecca                 b.c.     1839

 

  8.  (5). Eboline                 b.c.     1840

 

  9.  (6). Francina Sarah          b.Aug    1843

         m. Henry Asher King

 

 10.  (7). Perry Newton            b.Nov 20 1846   d.Nov 20 1924

         m. Matilda Jane Beasley  Apr 20 1871

 

 11.  (8). Evietta                 b.c.     1842

 

 12.  (9). Jane                    b.c.     1843

         m. Benjamin F. Criss Oct 21 1869 Braxton County VA (WV)

 

 13. (10). Sarah                   b.c.     1844

 

 14. (11). Franklin Pierce         b.c.     1852

         n.Nancy Jane Boggs  Apr 26 1873

 

 15. (12). Francis                 b.c.     1855

 

 16. (13). Madora                  b.       1860

 

 

10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER

   1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Perry Newton Coulter, a son of Arthur and Susan (Frame) Coulter, was born in Braxton County VA (WV) November 20, 1846 and died in Clay County WV November 20, 1924.

    Perry served the Confederacy in the Civil War in Co I, 17th VA Cavalry.  He was captured October 20, 1863 and sent to Camp Chase in Ohio.  He was paroled June 12, 1865.

    He married Matilda Jane Beasley April 20 1871.  Matilda, a daughter of William and Jane (Fulks) Beasley, was born in Wythe County VA February 11, 1850 and died February 20, 1926.

    They are buried in the Triplett Ridge Cemetery in Clay County WV.

 

Children of Perry Newton and Matilda Jane (Beasley) Coulter.

 

 17.  (1). William Arter           b.Feb 17 1872   d.Apr 30 1932

         m. Elizabeth Murphy

 

 18.  (2). Lydia Ann               b.Apr 27 1874   d.May 21 1947

         m. William Harvey Mullins

 

 19.  (3). Lorenzo Dow             b.Jul 26 1876   d.Feb 14 1953

         m. Dora E. Mullins

         m. Marinda Hall

 

 20.  (4). Jerusha                 b.Jun  8 1878

         m. James Rhodes

 

 21.  (5). Rosetta Candace         b.Oct  4 1880

         m. George Stinson Butcher Apr 19 1897

 

 22.  (6). Roseie Allie            b. Jan 11 1882

          m. Lawn Lark

          m. Winston Davis

 

 23.  (7). Hendricks               b.Feb  4 1884

         m. Martha Legg

 

 24.  (8). Sarah Jane              b.Jul  4 1887   d.Nov 12 1968

         m. William Mattison Arthur

 

 

14.FRANKLIN PIERCE COULTER     3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE

COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Franklin Pierce Coulter, a son of Arthur and Susan (Frame) Coulter, was born in VA in November 1852.  He married Nancy Jane Boggs April 22, 1874.  Nancy, a daughter of Andrew Jackson and Sarah (Hamrick) Boggs, was born May 7, 1856 and died in Clay County WV in 1912.

 

Known children of Franklin Pierce and Nancy Jane (Boggs) Coulter.

 

 25.  (1). Francis                 b.       1875   d.       1881

 

 26.  (2). Lida                    b.       1876

 

 27.  (3). Jefferson Hampton       b.Oct    1877   d.Sep    1957

         m.Clara Ann Butcher  Apr 15 1900

 

 28.  (4). Madora A.               b.Oct    1879

 

 29.  (5). Eddie                   b.Dec    1881

 

 30.  (6). Ernest                  b.Dec    1883

 

 31.  (7). Letta                   b.Oct    1885

 

 32.  (8). Caroline                b.Jul    1887

 

 33.  (9). Nettie                  b.Apr    1889

 

 34. (10). Donnie (f)              b.Mar    1891

 

 35. (11). Myrtle                  b.Dec    1892

 

 

19.LORENZO DOW COULTER    10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR COULTER

 2.GEORGE COULTER   1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Lorenzo Dow Coulter, a son of Perry Newton and Matilda Jane (Beasley) Coulter, was born in Clay County WV July 26, 1876 and died in Nicholas County WV February 14, 1953. He married Dora E. Mullins April 5, 1900. Dora, a daughter of Squire and Katheryn Ruhamey (Nicholas) Mullins, was born September 5, 1900 and died October 22, 1903.

    Lorenzo married Sarah Malinda Hall. Malinda, a daughter of Jacks Hall, was born in VA August 12, 1880 and died June 27, 1946.'s second wife was Marinda Hall.

 

Children of Lorenzo Dow and Dora E. (Mullins) Coulter.

 

 36.  (1). Alma May                b. Feb 1 1901   d. May 3 1956

         m. Mack Triplett  Sep 4 1920

         m. Nelson Gandee Aug 27 1927

 

 37.  (2). Beulah Ethel             b. May 14 1902    d.     1982

         m. Arvel Layne

 

Children of Lorenza Dow and Sarah Malinda (Hall) Coulter.

 

 38.  (1). Fred Arnold              b. Apr 18 1906          d. Aug 4 1980

         m. Bertha Strickland

 

 39.  (2). Lily Hester              b. Jan 18 1908    d. Feb 22 1908

         m. Dewey Parsons

 

 40.  (3). Donna Louise             b. Sep 9 1909           d. Jun 29 1996

         m. Cornelius Casto

         m. Carl Layne

 

 41.  (4). James “Ira”              b. Dec 25 1910          d. Jun 12 1942

         m. Edith Acree

 

 42.  (5). Alta Naurine             b. Dec 30 1912          d. Apr 4 1987

         m. Clarence Jeffrey “Jeff” Tenney

 

 43.  (6). Stella                   b. Mar 4 1915           d. Sep 25 1916

 

 44.  (7). John Edward              b. Jan 16 1917          d. Oct 12 1992

         m. Pearl Estella King

 

 45.  (8). Lanty Ray                b. Apr 29 1919          d. Jun 13 2002

         m. Verla Quesenberry

         m. Mary Rugel

 

 46.  (9). Roy Lee                  b. Feb 17 1922          d. Sep 21 2001

         m. Oma Lea McClung

 

21.ROSETTA CANDACE COULTER    10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR

COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER      1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Rosetta Candace Coulter, a daughter of Perry Newton and Matilda Jane

(Beasley) Coulter, was born October 4, 1880 and died October 18, 1948.

She married George Stinson Butcher April 19, 1897. George, a son of John

McClung and Mary Jane (Fulks) Butcher, was born was born in 1876 and

died in 1934.

 

Children of George Stinson and Rosetta Candace (Coulter) Butcher.

 

 47.  (1). Bertha                                  d. infant

 

 48.  (2). Elise                   b.       1898   d.       1918

 

 49.  (3). Everett Samuel          b.       1901   d.Jan 31 1955

 

 50.  (4). Nealie Lockie           b.Mar 09 1901   d.       1969

 

 51.  (5). Stanley Bard            b.Sep 26 1903

 

 52.  (6). Prussia Alice           b.Oct 09 1905

 

 53.  (7). Elma Genia              b.Feb 19 1907   d.Jan 27 1996

 

 54.  (8). Eddie                   b.Nov 16 1908   d. infant

 

 55.  (9). Audrey H.               b.Dec 13 1910   d.       1977

 

 56. (10). Norman                  b.       1912   d.Nov 09 1976

 

 57. (11). Arlan Pat               b.Mar 09 1920   d.       1970

 

 58. (12). Arnold Gordon           b.Apr 25 1922

 

 59. (13). Eloise Gladys           b.Jun 24, 1924

         m. Ernest Boyd Gregory Jan 14 1946 b. Feb 24 1914.

 

 60. (14). Carsel Hugh             b.       1925   d.Sep 02 1945

 

 

23.HENDRICKS COULTER     10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR

COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Hendricks Coulter, a son of Perry Newton and Matilda Jane (Beasley) Coulter, was born in Clay County WV February 4, 1884. He married Martha Legg.

 

Children of Hendricks and Martha (Legg) Coulter.

 

 61.  (1). Earl

 

 62.  (2). Francis

 

 63.  (3). William Howard

         m.Sadie Deal

 

 64.  (4). Carl

 

 65.  (5). Russell

 

 66.  (6). Thelma

 

 67.  (7). Lucille

 

 

27.JEFFERSON HAMPTON COULTER     14.FRANKLIN PIERCE COULTER

3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Jefferson Hampton Coulter, a son of Franklin Pierce and Nancy Jane (Boggs) Coulter, was born in Clay County WV in October 1877 and died in Roane County WV in September 1957.  He married Clara Ann Butcher April 15, 1900.  Clara, a daughter of John McClung and Mary Jane (Fulks) Butcher, was born in WV in June 1878 and died in 1938.

 

Children of Jefferson Hampton and Clara Ann (Butcher) Coulter.

 

 68.  (1). Alva                    b.       1902

 

 69.  (2). Elba                    b.       1904

 

 70.  (3). Mabel                   b.       1906

         m.Jesse Phillips

 

 71.  (4). Arlie L.                b.       1908   d.Feb 27 1980

         m. Carolina Gertrude Drake

 

 72.  (4). Joseph Edward           b.       1910

         m.Madaline Taylor

 

 73.  (5). Myrtle                  b.       1912

 

 74.  (6). Mavis                   b.       1914

         m.Carl C. Streets

         m.James Runion

 

 75.  (7). Emil                    b.Mar 20 1913   d.Jun  8 2002

         m. Janie May Stephenson

 

 76.  (8). Roger                   b.       1918   d.Aug 18 2000

         m.Ora Gay White

 

 77.  (9). Reba Mae                b.Oct  5 1921   d.Jan 13 2001

         m.Patrick M. Adkins

         m.Roscoe J. Neal

 

 

37.BEULAH ETHEL COULTER    19.LORENZO DOW COULTER    10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR COULTER    2.GEORGE COULTER   1.JOHN COULTER

 

Beulah Ethel Coulter, a daughter of Lorenzo Dow and Dora E. (Mullins) Coulter, was born in Clay County WV May 14, 1902 and died in 1982. She married Arvel Layne of Charleston, WV September 15, 1930

      Beulah received her Registered Nurse degree in 1926 at Charleston, WV Genral Hospital. She is cited in "Registered Nurses, 1907-1935 - Pioneer Nurses of West Virginia".

 

Children of Arvel and Beulah Ethel (Coulter) Layne.

 

 78.  (1). Jo Ann                   b. Jun  5 1932

   m. Dr. James Brittain

 

 79.  (2). Janet Lee                b. Dec 12 1932

   m. John Spence August 1981

 

 80.  (3). Ruth Ethel               b. Apr 22 1935

   m. Philip Eugene Cline May 8 1959

 

 81.  (4). Beulah Marie             b. Nov  8 1937

   m. Roger William Booth of Kanawha County WV 1959 

 

63.WILLIAM HOWARD COULTER     23.HENDRICKS COULTER     10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER   1.JOHN COULTER

 

    William Howard Coulter was a son of Hendricks and Martha

(Legg) Coulter.  He married Sadie Deal.

 

Children of William Howard and Sadie (Deal) Coulter.

 

 82.  (1). Dessie                  b.c.     1932

 

 83.  (2). Marie                   b.c.     1934

 

 84.  (3). Cecil                   b.c.     1936

 

 85.  (4). Elizabeth Ann           b.Nov 30 1938

         m.Walter Lodas Keenan

 

 86.  (5). Carlie                  b.c.     1940

 

 87.  (6). Thomas                  b.c.     1942

 

 

71.ARLIE L. COULTER  27.JEFFERSON HAMPTON COULTER     14.FRANKLIN PIERCE COULTER

3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

Arlie L. Coulter, a son of Jefferson Hampton and Clara Ann (Butcher) Coulter, was born in 1908 and died February 27, 1980. He married Carolina Gertrude Drake. Gertrude, a daughter of Cleveland and Ocie (Summers) Drake, was born in Clay County WV in 1917 and died in Wood County WV July 25, 2008.

 

Children of Arlie L. and Carolina Gertrude (Drake) Coulter.

 

 88.  (1). Ieleen

         m. ---- Montgomery

 

 89.  (2). Sharon

         m. ----- Rader

 

75.EMIL COULTER    27.JEFFERSON HAMPTON COULTER     14.FRANKLIN PIERCE

COULTER 3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Emil Coulter, a son of Jefferson Hampton and Clara Ann (Butcher) Coulter, was born in Clay County WV March 20, 1913 and died there June 8, 2002. He married Janie May Stephenson in 1938. Janie, a daughter of Martin Van Buren and Florence (Sizemore) Stephenson, was born in Clay County November 22, 1915 and died in Kanawha County WV November 30, 2005.

 

Children of Emil and Janie (Stephenson) Coulter.

 

 90.  (1). John Emil

 

 91.  (2). Martin Byron

 

 92.  (3). Stephen Br1an                 b. Oct 12 1947    d. Apr 13 2004

 

 93.  (4). Jeffrey Brent

 

 94.  (5). Arthur                        b. Sep  9 1949    d. Sep 20 1975

Died with Edward Jesse Sizemore in a National Guard parachute jump at Martinsburg, WV when their chutes tangled after a collision.

 

 95.  (6). Krista Florence

         m. Ray Green

 

 

76.ROGER COULTER    27.JEFFERSON HAMPTON COULTER     14.FRANKLIN PIERCE

COULTER    3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Roger Coulter, a son of Jefferson Hampton and Clara Ann (Butcher)

Coulter, was born in Clay County WV in 1918 and died in Wood county WV

August 18, 2000. He married Ora Gay White. Ora, a daughter of Orland and

Ann (McLaughlin) White, was born in Clay County December 21, 1920 and

died in Wood County WV May 20, 1988.

 

Children of Roger and Ora Gay (White) Coulter.

 

 96.  (1). David

         m. Sandra ------

 

 97.  (2). Joe

         m. Nancy -----

 

 98.  (3). Sue

         m. Karl Carpenter

 

 99.  (4). Ruth

         m. Thomas Bryan

 

100.  (5). Virginia

         m. Jack Cottrell

 

 

80.RUTH ETHEL LAYNE   36.BEULAH ETHEL COULTER    19.LORENZO DOW COULTER    10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR COULTER    2.GEORGE COULTER   1.JOHN COULTER

 

Ruth Ethel Layne, a daughter of Arvel and Beulah Ethel (Coulter) Layne, was born April 22, 1935. She married Philip Eugene Cline May 8, 1959.

 

Children of Philip Eugene and Ruth Ethel (Layne) Cline.

 

101.  (1). Sandra Lynn              b. Sep 28, 1960

     m. Stephen Keith Ramsey Louisville KY Apr 30 1989

 

102.  (2). Philip Andrew            b. May 26, 1962

 

103.  (3). Holly Lee                b. Jan 13 1966

 

 

81.BEULAH MARIE LAYNE   36.BEULAH ETHEL COULTER    19.LORENZO DOW COULTER    10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR COULTER    2.GEORGE COULTER   1.JOHN COULTER

 

      Beulah Marie Layne, a daughter of Arvel and Beulah Ethel (Coulter) Layne, was born November 8. 1937. She married Roger William Booth of Kanawha County WV in 1959.

 

Children of Roger William and Beulah Marie (Layne) Booth.

 

104.  (1). Roger Lee                b. Apr 22 1961

    m. Vanessa Jane Johnson Dec 1989  (Mar 26 1955-     )

 

105.  (2). Forrest Grant            b. Jul 15 1966

    m. Sandra Dee Hayes     (Jan 30 1968-      )

 

 

85.ELIZABETH ANN COULTER     63.WILLIAM HOWARD COULTER   23.HENDRICKS COULTER     10.PERRY NEWTON COULTER     3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

    Elizabeth Ann Coulter, a daughter of William Howard and Sadie (Deal) Coulter, was born in Clay county WV November 30, 1938. She married Walter Lodas Keenan.  Walter died February 28, 1970 Elizabeth married James Robert Grose in July 1971.

 

Children of Walter Lodas and Elizaberth Ann (Coulter) Keenan.

 

106.  (1). Eddie

 

107.  (2). Mary

         m.Paul Hanshaw

 

108.  (3). Terry

         m.Cindy Gibson

 

109.  (4). Walter Lodas Jr.

 

110.  (5). Charles

 

111.  (6). Branda

 

112.  (7). Jimmy

 

Children of James Robert and Elizaberth Ann (Coulter) [Keenan] Grose.

 

113.  (1). Betty Ann

 

114.  (4). Elizabeth Ann           b.Nov 30 1938

         m.Walter Lodas Keenan

 

115.  (5). Carlie                  b.c.     1940

 

116.  (6). Thomas                  b.c.     1942

 

92.STEPHEN BRIAN COULTER   75.EMIL COULTER    27.JEFFERSON HAMPTON COULTER    

14.FRANKLIN PIERCE COULTER  3.ARTHUR COULTER     2.GEORGE COULTER     1.JOHN COULTER

 

      Stephen Brian Coulter, a son of Emil and Janie (Stephenson) Coulter, was born in Clay County WV October 12, 1947 and died in Kanawha County WV April 13, 2004. His spouse is unknown.

      Stephen was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War.

 

Children of Stephen Brian Coulter.

 

117.  (1). Stephen Brian II

 

118.  (2). Tabitha Ann

 

119.  (3). Rhonda Jo

 

120.  (4). Aaron Michael

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

Cline, Ruth (Layne), email to Hacker’s Creek Pioneer Descendants Feb 4 2010 Given, Lola, "Descendants of Warwick Butcher"

Hibbs, V. Kay, "Clay County Family Cemeteries" Volume 1, p 19

Hibbs, V. Kay, "Clay County Family Cemeteries" Volume II, p.57

"History of Clay County WV" 1989, pp.143,144

Layne, Donnia L., LOrenza Dow Coulter Family group record

McKinney, James, "Descendants of Joel Hamrick"

Mullins, Vera A., Perry Newton Coulter family group record

Norman, Don, "Descendants of James Boggs"

Sizemore, John A., e-mail to hackers Creek Pioneer Descendants May 13, 2007

1850,1860 Braxton County VA census

1900 Clay County WV census

Clay County Free Press Jun 3 1998, Aug 30 2000, Jan 24 2001, Jun 19 2002

“The Charleston Gazette On Line” Apr 16 2004

“NewandSentinel.com” Parkersburg, WV Jul 27 2008