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William H. Coats
Passengers of the "Etruria" from Liverpool via Queenstown to New York. The arrival was on 17 December 1888.
	William H. Coats, aged 22, merchant Citizenship: Scotland, Paisley Embarkation: Liverpool Cabin passenger

William Hodge Coats was born in High Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, on 24 March 1866 and died in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, on 21 August 1928. He was married to Bertha Elizabeth Martha Coats.

Scotland Census 1871 about William H. Coats and family Residence: 3, Garthland Place, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Archibald Coats Elizabeth Coats Peter Coats William Coats Helen Elizabeth Coats Grace Wier Flora Mengeis Annie Stevenson Christina McLeod	Head Wife Son Son Daughter Servant Servant Servant Servant	Married Married Single Single Single	31 35 5 5 2 37 34 23 19	abt. 1840 abt. 1836 abt. 1866 abt. 1866 abt. 1869 abt. 1834 abt. 1837 abt. 1848 abt. 1852	Paisley, Renfrewshire Paisley, Renfrewshire Paisley, Renfrewshire Paisley, Renfrewshire Paisley, Renfrewshire Glasgow, Lanarkshire Campbelton, Argyllshire Shettleston, Lanarkshire Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire

Scotland Census 1901 about William H. Coats and family Residence: Woodside House, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Archibald Coats Peter M. Coats William H. Coats Margaret B. Coats Bertha E. Coats Spencer S. F. Chichester Eric Robert Coats Thomas Henry Adeline Smith Margarte T. Almen	Head Son Son Daughter Daughter-in-law Son-in-law Grandson Servant Servant Servant		61 35 35 20 30 40 7 27 28 33	abt. 1840 abt. 1866 abt. 1866 abt. 1881 abt. 1871 abt. 1861 abt. 1894 abt. 1874 abt. 1873 abt. 1868	Paisley, Renfrewshire Paisley, Renfrewshire Paisley, Renfrewshire Paisley, Renfrewshire Paisley, Renfrewshire England Paisley, Renfrewshire England Isle of Wight Switzerland

The "Brooklyn Daily Eagle", New York, August 21, 1928:
William Coats Dies:
London, Aug. 21 - William Hodge Coats, chairman of J. and P. Coats, famous thread manufacturers, died today. He was the only surviving son of the late Archibald Coats, first chairman of the company.

Confirmations and Inventories, 1928
Coats, William Hodge, thread manufacturer, 50 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, who resided at Woodside, Paisley, died 21 August 1928 at Paisley, testate. Confirmation Paisley, 13 October, to David Hutcheson Wallace, Stockbroker, 75 St. George's Place, Glasgow, Hugh Baird Spens, Writer, 169 West George Street there, and Alexander Harold Glen-Coats, Director of J. & P. Coats, Ltd., Paisley, residing at Ferguslie Park there, Executors. Will dated 14 April 1919 recorded with other Writs Paisley 10 October 1928. Value of Estate, £1,295,190: 19: -.
Eik granted 29 November to above Executors. Value of additional Estate, £99,236: 1: 3.

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