Edwin C Coker

Brief Life History of Edwin C

When Edwin C Coker was born on 21 April 1861, in Greenfield, Dade, Missouri, United States, his father, Seaborn S Coker, was 33 and his mother, Amanda Jane Tucker, was 29. He married Georgia Annie Daggs in 1890, in Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Choctaw Nation Reservation, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, United States in 1900. He died on 4 April 1942, in Poteau, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Poteau, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edwin C Coker
1861–1942
Georgia Annie Daggs
1870–1935
Marriage: 1890
Gertrude Coker
1891–1981
Troy L. Coker
1891–1945
Pearl Coker
1895–1918
Mamie Mary Coker
1897–1989
Dude Coker
1900–1904
Leon Coker
1901–
Beulah Faye Coker
1903–1976
Bonnie W Coker
1906–
Grady Leon Coker
1913–1958

Sources (11)

  • Ed C Ko?er, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Ed C Coker, "Find A Grave Index"
  • E C Coker in entry for Beluah Coker, "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

see Cocker .

habitational name from a group of villages in Somerset named with Coker, from a Celtic river name meaning ‘crooked’.

English (southeastern):

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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