Richard COATES, the little afflicted grandson of Mr. John COATES, died at the residence of the latter last Friday night. The deceased was a quiet boy and bore his great suffering with patience. The remains were buried in the country on Saturday.

The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 12 Feb. 1886, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.