Hugh Lafayette Coleman was the son of Thornton B. Coleman and Martha E. Buzbee. Hugh Lafayette Coleman was born on the 14th of April 1877 in Hillsborough County, Florida. He is the 4th child of 5 children that were born to Thornton B. Coleman and Martha E. Buzbee. His mother, Martha E. Buzbee is the daughter of Lawrence and Caroline Laney Buzbee.
Marriage and Family
Hugh Lafayette Coleman married Eleanor E. Ezell in Levy County, Florida on 05 Feb 1899. They had 6 children. There children are Herman Coleman b. 15 Oct 1901 d. 08 Nov 1951; Charles H. Coleman b. 1904 d. 1950; Helma/Halma? Coleman; Rufus Coleman; C. Marie Coleman; Agnes Coleman. Charles H. Coleman married Lillian Viola ???? and had 2 known children: N. Doyle Coleman and Jacqueline Coleman. Hugh and Ellen Coleman lived their lives in Inglis, Florida.
Death
Hugh Lafayette Coleman died in Inglis, Florida on 08 Nov 1936. His wife, Ellen died 19 Jan 1967. They are both buried in Cedars of Lebanon Cemetery with two of their children; Herman Coleman and Charles H. Coleman.
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Census
Hugh Lafayette Coleman is in the 1885 Florida State Census living in Hillsborough County with his mother and her second husband, S. L. Burnett, along with his sister, Dolly. His other sisters are living with Thornton B. Coleman in 1885.