Evans McGhee "Doc" Coker: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Evans McGhee "Doc" Coker was born on 16 Dec 1827 in Sumner Co, Tennessee (son of Jesse Evans Coker and Mary "Polly" Chance); died on 14 Dec 1905 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.

Evans married Mary Ellen "Ellender" Sullivan about 1869 in Macon Co, Tennessee. Mary was born on 21 Apr 1836 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 1913 in Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Rufus Jefferson Coker was born on 17 Jul 1870 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1927 in Nashville, Davidson Co, Tennessee; was buried on 26 Apr 1927 in Green Grove, Nashville, Davidson Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Jesse Evans Coker was born in 1784 in Granville Co, North Carolina (son of Benjamin Coker and Dorcas Coker); died in Nov 1850 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

Jesse married Mary "Polly" Chance on 21 Jan 1806 in Sumner Co, Tennessee. Mary was born in 1786; died in 1838 in Sumner Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary "Polly" Chance was born in 1786; died in 1838 in Sumner Co, Tennessee.

Children:

John T. Coker was born about 1816 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; died in 1849 in White Co, Illinois.
Sterling Coker was born in 1819 in Tennessee; died on 26 Mar 1840.
1. Evans McGhee "Doc" Coker was born on 16 Dec 1827 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; died on 14 Dec 1905 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Benjamin Coker was born in Greenville Twp, Pitt Co, North Carolina (son of William Coker and Jane Bennett); died in 1806 in Northhampton Co, North Carolina.

Benjamin married Dorcas Coker. Dorcas (daughter of James Coker and Mrs. Ann (..) Coker) was born about 1750; died after 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dorcas Coker was born about 1750 (daughter of James Coker and Mrs. Ann (..) Coker); died after 1790.

Children:

2. Jesse Evans Coker was born in 1784 in Granville Co, North Carolina; died in Nov 1850 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

William Coker was born in 1712 in Surry, Surry Co, Virginia (son of John Coker and Priscilla Geddings); died on 4 Sep 1816 in Knoxville, Knox Co, Tennessee.

William married Jane Bennett. Jane was born about 1712 in Cheraw, Chestefield Co, South Carolina; died after 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jane Bennett was born about 1712 in Cheraw, Chestefield Co, South Carolina; died after 1750.

Children:

4. Benjamin Coker was born in Greenville Twp, Pitt Co, North Carolina; died in 1806 in Northhampton Co, North Carolina.

10.	James Coker was born in 1714 in Surry, Surry Co, Virginia (son of John Coker and Priscilla Geddings); died in 1793 in Greenville, Augusta Co, Virginia. James married Mrs. Ann (..) Coker. Ann was born about 1714; died after 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Ann (..) Coker was born about 1714; died after 1740.
Children:

5. Dorcas Coker was born about 1750; died after 1790.