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Grace Upshaw <[log in to unmask]>
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Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 4 Jul 2011 10:09:00 -0500
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Here is a web page giving complete history of the Coleman family, 
compiled by Sherri Nichols, who has since passed away. She did an 
awesome job.

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mobjackbaycolemans/

Good luck, Grace Upshaw

On 7/3/2011 6:40 PM, Bill Davidson wrote:
> PJ,
>
> Robert Coleman ("I") married Elizabeth Grizzell in the 1600s, and they 
> had a son (among other children, including a Daniel Coleman) who was 
> also named Robert Coleman ("II") who married Ann Spilsby/Spilsbe.  If 
> you run into the "Grizzell" or "Spilsby/Spislbe" used as a given name, 
> you can be almost certain that it "traces back" to the above 
> families.  The Daniel Coleman who married Patience Elliott was a 
> descendant of Robert Coleman and Elizabeth Grizzell.  There are over 
> 300 "files/charts" on this family at RootsWeb WorldConnect....like 
> this one:
>
> http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dysonde&id=I29
>
> and this one:
>
> http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stormchaserj&id=I15645 
>
>
> This shows that the Daniel who married Miss Elliott was a son of an 
> older Daniel Coleman, and a grandson of Robert Coleman and Elizabeth 
> Grizzell.  It also shows that Daniel and Patience (Elliott) Coleman 
> had a daughter named Grizzell Coleman who married William Edwards.  
> Perhaps one of the many files within RootsWeb World Connect will have 
> some useful information on this Edwards family.
>
> Bill
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