Ancestry of Ann Coulter

compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of Ann Coulter should not be considered either exhaustive or authoritative, but rather as a first draft.

Michael Meggison contributed to this report.





William Addams Reitwiesner

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Ancestry of Ann Coulter
1 Ann Hart Coulter, b. New York, N. Y., 8 Dec. 1961
PARENTS
2 John Vincent Coulter, attorney for Phelps Dodge, b. Albany, N. Y., 5 May 1926, d. New Canaan, Conn., 4 Jan. 2008
m. Stuyvesant, N. Y., 30 Sept. 1953
3 Nell Husbands Martin, b. Paducah, Ky., 23 Feb. 1928
GRANDPARENTS
4 William J ... Coulter, b. ... , N. Y., ... April 1897, d. ...
m.
5 Helen ... , b. ... , d. ...
6 Hunter Hart Weissinger, later Martin, printmaker, b. Paducah, Ky., 8 Dec. 1897, d. Paducah, Ky., 25 Sept. 1954
m. ... [ca. 1923]
7 Nell Havens Warner, b. ... 25 Jan. 1904, d. ... 8 Feb. 1998 [SSDI 401-44-8237]
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 James Henry Coulter, b. Albany, N. Y., 25 Dec. 1855, d. Albany, N. Y., 12 Dec. 1928
m. ... 15 May 1879
9 Josephine Haas, b. Albany, N. Y., 12 Feb. 1861, d. Albany, N. Y., 11 Oct. 1920
12 Henry Yarbrough Weissinger, b. Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., 18 Nov. 1870, d. Cleveland, Ohio, 5 May 1958
m. Paducah, Ky., 5 Feb. 1895, div. ... [by 7 July 1910, when he remarried]
13 Lena Hunter Hart, b. ... 1875, d. ... 1945
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
16 James P ... Coulter, b. ... , d. ... 27 April 1871
m.
17 Ellen Chambers, b. ... , d. ... 8 Feb. 1887
18 Peter Haas, b. ... , d. Albany, N. Y., 13 March 1895
m.
19 Lucy Schafer, b. ... , d. ...
24 Henry Yarbrough Weissinger, b. Marion, Perry Co., Ala., 9 Feb. 1842, d. Birmingham, Ala., 30 Nov. 1936, bur. Elmwood Cem., Birmingham, Ala.
m. Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., 27 Jan. 1870
25 Emily Elizabeth Miller, b. ... 1845, d. ... 1897
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
48 Leonard Anderson Weissinger, b. Augusta, Ga., ... [1801/2], d. Spring Hill, Maury Co., Tenn., 13 April 1876
m. Marion, Ala., 22 April 1839
49 Eliza Mary Bond, b. Hillsboro, Orange, N. C., 9 Dec. 1805, d. Spring Hill, Maury Co., Tenn., 19 Sept. 1875
50 Henry Augustus Miller, b. ... , Md., ... 1806, d. Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., 22 April 1862
m. Maury Co., Co., Tenn., 10 Sept. 1844
51 Lydia Everett Ridley, b. Maury Co., Tenn., 23 Nov. 1815, d. ... [ca. 1897]
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
96 Georg Weissinger, b. Weilheim, Württ., 16 July 1769, d. Perry Co., Ala., 20 April 1837
m.
97 Winifred Anderson, b. New Bern, N. C., 28 Sept. 1777, d. ... [after March 1838]
98 William Bond, b. Craven Co., N. C., 4 Aug. 1770, d. Williamson Co., Tenn., 13 Oct. 1819
m. ... 1804
99 Frances Wilson Doherty, b. Orance Co., N. C., 28 June 1786, d. Maury Co., Tenn., 4 March 1850
102 Vincent Marr Ridley, b. ... , Tenn., 26 June 1778, d. Mt. Pleasant, Maury Co., Tenn., 12 March 1853
m. Nashville, Tenn., 28 Dec. 1799
103 Lydia Everett, b. ... 1785, d. Mt. Pleasant, Maury Co., Tenn., 12 March 1853
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
192 Leonhardt Weissinger, b. Kirchheim, Württ., 20 Dec. 1727, d. Kirchheim, Württ., 3 Feb. 1799
m.
193 Agnes Dorothea Scheiffele, b. Kirchheim, Württ., 11 April 1730, d. Kirchheim, Württ., 3 Sept. 1807
196 Francis Bond, b. ... , d. ...
m.
197 Elizabeth ... , b. ... , d. ...
198 George Doherty, b. ... , Ire., 30 May 1732, d. Hillsboro, Orange Co., N. C., 23 April 1793
m.
199 Mary Freeman, b. ... , Va., ... 1752, d. Williamson Co., Tenn., ... March 1836
204 Capt. George Ridley, b. ... 11 Jan. 1736/7, d. Davidson Co., Tenn., 29 Nov. 1835
m. Wautuga, Tenn., 2 March 1777
205 Sarah Vincent, b. ... 1 May 1754, d. Davidson Co., Tenn., 20 March 1836
206 John Everett, b. ... , d. ...
m.
207 Esther Hardeman, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
392 Robert Bond, b. ... , d. ...
m.
393 Sarah ... , b. ... , d. ...
398 William Freeman, b. ... , d. ... , N. C., 20 Sept. 1781
m.
399 Tabitha Wilson, b. ... , d. ...
408 Col. Thomas Ridley, b. ... 1710, d. ... 1780
m.
409 Amy Scott, b. ... 1710, d. ... 1775
7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
9/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS






EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS



1930 New York, Columbia Co., Stuyvesant, ED 42, sheet 2B, line 97

Coulter William      H    M W 33 M 25    NY NY NY       Bookkeeper    Brick Co
        Helen        W    F W 34 M 26    NY NY NY
        William Jr   S    M W  5 S       NY NY NY
        John         S    M W  4 S       NY NY NY

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1930 - Kentucky, McCracken Co., Paducah, ED 9, sheet 7A, line 30

Martin Hunter      H   M W 32 M 26   KY KY KY      Proprietor    Printing Co
       Nell        W   F W 26 M 19   KY IL KY
       Hunter Jr   S   M W  5 S      KY KY KY
       Nell        D   F W  2 S      KY KY KY

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1920 New York, Albany Co., Albany, ED 49, sheet 11A, line 2

Coulter James       H    M W 63 M     NY I  NY     Plumber         Plumbing
        Josephine   W    F W 58 M     NY G  G
        James       S    M W 37 S     NY NY NY     Plumber         Plumbing
        Anna        D    F W 33 S     NY NY NY     Stenographer    Electric Co
        George      S    M W 31 S     NY NY NY     Foreman         State
        William     S    M W 22 S     NY NY NY     Unemployed

G = Germany, I = Ireland

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1910 New York, Albany Co., Albany, ED 64, sheet 11A, line 15

Coulter James H      H    M W 54 M1 28        NY NY NY     Plumber          Shop
        Josephine    W    F W 49 M1 28 7 4    NY NY NY
        James        S    M W 26 S            NY NY NY     Plumber          Shop
        Anna         D    F W 24 S            NY NY NY     Stenographer     Office
        George       S    M W 22 S            NY NY NY     Tile Fitter      Shop
        William      S    M W 13 S            NY NY NY

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1900 New York, Albany Co., Albany, ED 45, sheet 5A, line 6

Coulter James        H    W M Dec 1858 42 M 21        NY I  I        Plumber
        Josephine    W    W F Feb 1861 39 M 21 7 4    NY G  G
        James        S    W M Nov 1882 18 S           NY NY NY
        Anna         D    W F May 1886 14 S           NY NY NY
        George       S    W M May 1888 12 S           NY NY NY
        Willie       S    W M Apr 1897  3 S           NY NY NY

G = Germany, I = Ireland

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1880 New York, Albany Co., Albany, ED 28, page 43, line 28

Haas Peter           W M 57            Grocer             G  G  G
     Kate            W F 12    D       At School          NY G  G
Coulter James        W M 24    SiL     Plumbing           NY I  I
        Josephine    W F 19    D       Keeping House      NY G  G

G = Germany, I = Ireland

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NOTES






3 -- See http://home.ix.netcom.com/~fpm9944/weissngr/Leonard.htm.









FURTHER NOTES




The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) publishes a Patriot Index, a list of persons whose honorable service in the cause of independence during the American Revolution renders their female descendants eligible for membership in the NSDAR. Several ancestors of Ann Coulter appear in the Patriot Index, including:


    George Doherty (number 198)
    William Freeman (number 398)
    George Ridley (number 204)







SOURCES CONSULTED AND CITED


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William Addams Reitwiesner

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