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Cornelia Coffey 1848–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Aug 1848

Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 01 Sep 1892

Death Location: Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Ausburn Coffey

Mother: Matilda Dalton

Spouse(s): Thomas Coffey

Children(s): Thomas Coffey, Eliza Coffey, James Coffey, Mack Coffey, Adison Coffey, Matilda Coffey, Isabelle Coffey, Lemmie Coffey

The story of Cornelia Coffey began in 1848 in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Cornelia Coffey resided in District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, USA. Cornelia Coffey married Thomas Nelson Nels Or Nelce Coffey, and had children including Adison Anderson Coffey, Eliza Jane Coffey, Isabelle Coffey, James Madison Coffey, Lemmie Lee Coffey, Mack Henry Coffey, Matilda Coffey, Thomas Jefferson Tj Or Jeff Coffey. Cornelia Coffey passed away in 1892 in Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelia Coffey began in 1848 in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Cornelia Coffey resided in District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • Cornelia Coffey married Thomas Nelson Nels Or Nelce Coffey, and had children including Adison Anderson Coffey, Eliza Jane Coffey, Isabelle Coffey, James Madison Coffey, Lemmie Lee Coffey, Mack Henry Coffey, Matilda Coffey, Thomas Jefferson Tj Or Jeff Coffey.
  • Cornelia Coffey passed away in 1892 in Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cornelia Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Cornelia Coffey
1848–1892
Birth Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Ausburn Coffey
1805–1876
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Matilda Dalton
1799–1899
Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John Coffey
1776–1845
NC
Elizabeth Rucker
1787–1855
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Hayes
1742–1829
Colby Rucker
1760–1852
Sarah Roberts
1764–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hayes
1714–1747
Peter Rucker
1731–1775
Sarah Cowherd
1738–

Cornelia Coffey's Descendants

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Cornelia Coffey (05 Aug 1848–01 Sep 1892) m. Thomas (Nelson (Nels) or (Nelce)) Coffey (25 Dec 1849–9 Dec 1917)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson (TJ) or (Jeff)) Coffey 1871–1956 m. Isabell ((Belle) Perry) Coffey 1871–1951
    1. 1. Mazella (June (Gin)) Coffey 1902–1997 m. Walter (Lee (Walter) Parker (born) Russell) 1901–1966 m. Robert (Joshua Smith) Jr 1910–1985
      1. 1. Walter (Shields (Butch)) Parker 1923–1981 m. Martha (Elizabeth (Finley)) Jones 1921–2000
        1. 1. David (Alan (David) or (Dave)) Parker 1947–2022
      2. 2. John (Taylor (Johnny)) Parker 1927–2013 m. Dorothy (Jean (Dot)) Ham 1929–1990
        1. 1. John (Benjamin) Parker 1951–2018
      3. 3. James (Dean (Jimmy)) Parker 1931–2022 m. Lettye (Sue) Baker 1931–1995
    2. 2. Lemmie (Lee (Lem)) Coffey 1899–1962 m. Carrie Warner 1908–1987
    3. 3. James (Glenn (Glenn)) Coffey 1906–1959 m. Pauline Paxton 1908–1999
    4. 4. Nellie (Gladys (Nell) or (Angel)) Coffey 1911–1997 m. Arthur (Dice) Rymer 1905–1995
      1. 1. Fred (Jefferson (Fred)) Rymer 1930–2019 m. Dorothy Lambert 1926–2019
      2. 2. Shirley (Jean (Shirley)) Rymer 1935–2019 m. Charles (Lindbergh) Coffey 1928–1978 m. Ralph (Monroe (Ralph)) Gregg 1921–2013
    5. 5. Johnny (M.) Coffey 1897–
  2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Coffey 1868–1937
  3. 3. James (Madison) Coffey 1874–
  4. 4. Mack (Henry) Coffey 1876–
  5. 5. Adison (Anderson) Coffey 1879–
  6. 6. Matilda Coffey 1882–
  7. 7. Isabelle Coffey 1884–
  8. 8. Lemmie (Lee) Coffey 1886–

Cornelia Coffey's Timeline

3 Records

1848
05 Aug 1848
Birth of Cornelia Coffey in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Cornelia Coffey resided here in District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1892
01 Sep 1892
Age 44
Death of Cornelia Coffey in Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 498; Family History Library Film: 805250
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 498; Family History Library Film: 805250

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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