The Coker's of Georgia & Tennessee:Information about Robert B Coker

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Robert B Coker (b. Abt. 1740, d. Aft. 1807)

Robert B Coker (son of John Coker, Jr and Priscilla Geddings) was born Abt. 1740 in NC, and died Aft. 1807 in Ga. He married Martha ? Babb.

Notes for Robert B Coker:
Said to have a brother John, b. 1768 m. Nancy Hill. (search from rootsweb 2003)

Source Theresa Halzering;
North Carolina Taxpayers, page 42
1769 Tax List:
North Carolina, Dobbs County
Robert Coker and sons; Thomas and Nathaniel

1771 Tax List, North Carolina, Surry County
Robert Coker

1772 Tax List, North Carolina, Surry County
Robert Coker

1774 Tax List, North Carolina, Surry County
Martin Armstrongs List:
Robert Coker and son Thomas Coker 2; Sampson BRAZEAL 1; adj John Brown 1; adj Joseph Coker 1; adj William Harrison and son Robert Harrison 2;.......

(Solomon Coker, another son of Robert died in Surry County in 1781. Nathaniel has never been found after the Dobbs County list)

Deed
12 November, 1778
North Carolina, Surry County.
Joseph Winston-His Entry Book, Land Entries, 1778-1781.
Robert Coker enters 400 acres..Surry County...Toms Creek. Warrant granted to Thomas Coker.
(Micajah Clark also lived on Toms Creek.

Patent
South Carolina
3 March, 1789
Robert Coker, plat for 100 acres on Big Creek, Ninety Six district surveyed by Jonathan Clark.

More About Robert B Coker:
Comment 1: See separate wpd file.

Children of Robert B Coker and Martha ? Babb are:

+Robert B Coker, Jr, b. 1774, Laurens, SC^{406, 407}, d. May 21, 1837, Laurens, SC.
Solomon Coker, b. 1757, d. 1781, Surry Co., NC.
Nathaniel Coker, d. date unknown.
+Thomas Coker, b. Abt. 1755, Virginia, d. May 26, 1818, Bibb Co, AL.
Philip Coker, b. Abt. 1766, d. date unknown.