Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,716 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

James Coats (1805- )

From Graces Guide

of J. and P. Coats

N.B. there were several James Coats in Scotland at this time so this may be a mixture of different people

1805 Born in Glasgow son of James Coats and Elisabeth Langmuir[1]

Made a partner by his father

1830 With his brother took on his father's business when he retired.

1841 George Coats 34, manufacturer, lived in Dunoon and Kilmun, Margret Coats 26, James Coats 1, George Lymentie 27, merchant, Jannet Lymentie 25, James Coats 35, manufacturer of threads[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  2. 1841 census