Adam Lamb Kelly, b. May 23, 1819 in TN. and d. May 8, 1902 in Coke County, TX. &
Mary Adeline Kelly, b. Aug. 20, 1827 and d. Mar. 30, 1891 in Coke County, TX.
In abt. 1874 (according to the 1900 U. S. census), George W. Coker and Ruth Ann Kelly were married.
George and Ruth Coker's children were:
1. William Coker, b. Sep. 21, 1874 and d. Mar. 4, 1907. William married Effie Wells in MO. on Sep. 6, 1898. She died in 1906 leaving their only child Paul R. Coker, an orphan at the age of 7. Paul was raised by his paternal grandparents, George W. and Ruth Coker. However, Paul died at the age of 13 in 1913 before his grandparents moved to California.
2. Edna Coker, b Oct. 12, 1875 in Boone county, AR. and d. Sep. 30, 1876 in Boone County, AR. at the age of 11 mths.
3. Elsie Roxanna Coker, b. Feb. 18, 1877 in Marion Co., AR. and d. May 13, 1959 in San Diego, San Diego co., CA. Elsie marr. Elbert E. Pumphrey in 1901.
4. (Dr.) Otis Park Coker, b. Oct. 23, 1878 in Lead Hill, Boone county, Arkansas and d. May 18, 1964 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino county, CA. (*His son, George's birth certificate lists Otis' birthplace as Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas - but Otis' obituary lists it as Harrison, Boone county, AR.). Otis marr. Ida Brown in 1903 and Edith M. Austin abt. 1927.
5. Eslie Coker, b. Sep. 21, 1880 in Harrison, Boone county, AR. and d. Jan. 6, 1952 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma county, OK. Eslie marr. William Walter Pumphrey.
6. Roy Coker, b. Apr. 2, 1882 in Boone county, AR. and d. Oct. 2, 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, CA.
7. Adam L. "A. L." Coker, b. Mar. 14, 1884 in Boone county, AR. and d. Nov. 1, 1960 in Prescott, Yavapai county, AZ. Adam was marr. to Bertha M. Combs.
8. Selma Adaline Coker, b. Sep. 4, 1885 in Lead Hill, Boone county, AR. and d. Jul. 12, 1974 at National City, San Diego Co., CA.
9. John Crittendon Coker, b. Ap. 8, 1888 in Lead Hill, Boone co., AR. and d. Nov. 12, 1967 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo county, CA. John marr. Maud Emma Smith.
10. (Dr.) George Bonnas Coker, b. Sep. 25, 1889in Lead Hill, Boone County, Arkansas and d. Mar. 17, 1974 in Marlin, Falls County, TX. George married Blanche B. Cornelison in 1912 and Ruby A. Edwards.
11. Ruth Fern Coker, b. Jan., 1896 in Arkansas City. Desha Co., AR. and d. Aug. 10, 1925 in San Diego co., CA.
Adam Lamb Kelly, b. May 23, 1819 in TN. and d. May 8, 1902 in Coke County, TX. &
Mary Adeline Kelly, b. Aug. 20, 1827 and d. Mar. 30, 1891 in Coke County, TX.
In abt. 1874 (according to the 1900 U. S. census), George W. Coker and Ruth Ann Kelly were married.
George and Ruth Coker's children were:
1. William Coker, b. Sep. 21, 1874 and d. Mar. 4, 1907. William married Effie Wells in MO. on Sep. 6, 1898. She died in 1906 leaving their only child Paul R. Coker, an orphan at the age of 7. Paul was raised by his paternal grandparents, George W. and Ruth Coker. However, Paul died at the age of 13 in 1913 before his grandparents moved to California.
2. Edna Coker, b Oct. 12, 1875 in Boone county, AR. and d. Sep. 30, 1876 in Boone County, AR. at the age of 11 mths.
3. Elsie Roxanna Coker, b. Feb. 18, 1877 in Marion Co., AR. and d. May 13, 1959 in San Diego, San Diego co., CA. Elsie marr. Elbert E. Pumphrey in 1901.
4. (Dr.) Otis Park Coker, b. Oct. 23, 1878 in Lead Hill, Boone county, Arkansas and d. May 18, 1964 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino county, CA. (*His son, George's birth certificate lists Otis' birthplace as Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas - but Otis' obituary lists it as Harrison, Boone county, AR.). Otis marr. Ida Brown in 1903 and Edith M. Austin abt. 1927.
5. Eslie Coker, b. Sep. 21, 1880 in Harrison, Boone county, AR. and d. Jan. 6, 1952 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma county, OK. Eslie marr. William Walter Pumphrey.
6. Roy Coker, b. Apr. 2, 1882 in Boone county, AR. and d. Oct. 2, 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, CA.
7. Adam L. "A. L." Coker, b. Mar. 14, 1884 in Boone county, AR. and d. Nov. 1, 1960 in Prescott, Yavapai county, AZ. Adam was marr. to Bertha M. Combs.
8. Selma Adaline Coker, b. Sep. 4, 1885 in Lead Hill, Boone county, AR. and d. Jul. 12, 1974 at National City, San Diego Co., CA.
9. John Crittendon Coker, b. Ap. 8, 1888 in Lead Hill, Boone co., AR. and d. Nov. 12, 1967 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo county, CA. John marr. Maud Emma Smith.
10. (Dr.) George Bonnas Coker, b. Sep. 25, 1889in Lead Hill, Boone County, Arkansas and d. Mar. 17, 1974 in Marlin, Falls County, TX. George married Blanche B. Cornelison in 1912 and Ruby A. Edwards.
11. Ruth Fern Coker, b. Jan., 1896 in Arkansas City. Desha Co., AR. and d. Aug. 10, 1925 in San Diego co., CA.
Gravesite Details
Ruth is buried beside her husband, George W. Coker and daughters, Fern Coker, Elsie Pumphrey and Selma Coker
Family Members
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William Coker
1874–1907
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Edna Coker
1875–1876
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Elsie Roxanna Coker Pumphrey
1877–1959
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Dr Otis Park Coker
1878–1964
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Eslie Coker Pumphrey
1880–1952
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Roy Coker
1882–1944
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Adam L Coker
1884–1960
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Selma Adaline Coker
1885–1974
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Sgt John Crittenton Coker
1888–1967
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Dr George Bonnas Coker
1889–1974
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Fern Coker
1896–1925
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