. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. eligiously, liim-self and family are consistent members of the Old School Presbyterianchurch. r- ^B jICHARD A. COLEMAN. Of the many highly respected andftfl influential citizens of Keytesville township, none deserve more^*\| credit for the worthy and successful life he has led than the gen-tleman whose name heads this sketch. He was born in Breckinridge county, Kentucky, April 22, James A. Coleman, fatherof our subject, was boi-n nearPetersburgh, Va., Feliruary 1,1811, and was a son of James Elizabe
. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. eligiously, liim-self and family are consistent members of the Old School Presbyterianchurch. r- ^B jICHARD A. COLEMAN. Of the many highly respected andftfl influential citizens of Keytesville township, none deserve more^*\| credit for the worthy and successful life he has led than the gen-tleman whose name heads this sketch. He was born in Breckinridge county, Kentucky, April 22, James A. Coleman, fatherof our subject, was boi-n nearPetersburgh, Va., Feliruary 1,1811, and was a son of James Elizabeth (Lewis) Coleman,natives of the Old Dominion, wholived and died in the state of theirbirth. In 1881, the father of oursubject emigrated to Kentuckyand there met and married MissDorcas E. Clarkson, in 1840, whobore him ten children, of whomour sul)ject was the fifth. In 185(>Capt. (yoleman located upon , of this county, where horesided until his death, Sept. 1!),1893. Richard A., our subject,was reared in this county, and inyouth received a practical English. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 95
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