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Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff 1807–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Madison, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Aug 1871

Death Location: United States

Father: Joshua Duff

Mother: Usley Harrison

Spouse(s): John Sr.

Children(s): Daniel Coffey, John Jr, Charles Coffey, Sarah Coffey, William Coffey, Mary Coffey, George Coffey, Frances Coffey, Sophia Coffey

The story of Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff began in 1807 in Madison, Virginia, United States. In 1850, Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff resided in Nelson, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff resided in , Amherst, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff married John Jack W Coffey Sr, and had children including Charles Edward Coffey, Daniel Rufus Coffey, Frances A Coffey, George W Coffey, John Jack Coffey Jr, Mary Coffey, Sarah Jane Virginia Coffey, Sophia Coffey, William Henry Coffey. Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff passed away in 1871 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff began in 1807 in Madison, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff resided in Nelson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff resided in , Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff married John Jack W Coffey Sr, and had children including Charles Edward Coffey, Daniel Rufus Coffey, Frances A Coffey, George W Coffey, John Jack Coffey Jr, Mary Coffey, Sarah Jane Virginia Coffey, Sophia Coffey, William Henry Coffey.
  • Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff passed away in 1871 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Duff
1760–1840
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JD
Usley Harrison
1775–1865
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
UH

Spouses(s)

John Sr.
1809–1888
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia
JS

Children(s)

Daniel Coffey
1846–1921
Birth Location: Coffeytown, Amherst, Virginia, USA
DC
John Jr
1836–1907
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JJ
Charles Coffey
1832–1924
Birth Location: Amherst, Va
CC
Sarah Coffey
1838–1864
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia
SC
William Coffey
1840–1901
Birth Location: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
WC
Mary Coffey
1834–1880
Birth Location: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
MC
George Coffey
1836–
Birth Location: –
GC
Frances Coffey
1834–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
FC
Sophia Coffey
1842–1932
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia
SC

Elizabeth Duff's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Duff
1807–1871
Birth Place: Madison, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joshua Moses Duff
1760–1840
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Usley Harrison
1775–1865
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Latchland) Duff
1720–1797
Glasgow, Lanarkrshire, Scotland
Sarah (Cockle) Marius
1720–1797
Fife, Scotland
Andrew Harrison
1728–1788
King George County, Virginia
Elizabeth (Catlett) Battaile
1731–1786
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Elgin)
1689–1751
Margaret Gordon
1703–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Craigston)
1655–1731
Anne Innes
1672–1700

Elizabeth Duff's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Susan "Betsy") Duff (1807–14 Aug 1871) m. John ("Jack" W Coffey) Sr. (1809–14 Dec 1888)
  1. 1. Daniel (Rufus) Coffey 1846–1921 m. Sallie (Cole) Black 1857–1933 m. Mildred (Lauman) (Lawman) 1847–1880
    1. 1. Nancy (Louise) Coffey 1882–1962 m. Phillip (Kanear) Vest 1882–1956
      1. 1. Violet (Brown) Vest 1921–2017 m. Hubert (Edward) Bell 1913–1964 m. Woodrow (William) Botkin 1913–1995 m. Joseph (Carl) Stark 1917–2003
        1. 1. Ferber (Edward) Bell 1941–2005 m. Ina (Virginia) Hester 1943–2005
        2. 2. Philip (Allen) Bell 1946–2014
        3. 3. Fern (Lee) Bell 1939–2021 m. Harold (Wilson Moran) Sr. 1938–1998
      2. 2. Russell (Talmadge) Vest 1913–1987 m. Violet (Emma) Moore 1918–2018
        1. 1. Doris (June) Vest 1936–2016
      3. 3. Raymond (Dean) Vest 1911–1912
      4. 4. Lila (Ruby) Vest 1905–1989 m. Charles (Edward Ault) Jr 1904–1979
        1. 1. Robert (Bryan) Ault 1937–1984
        2. 2. William (Edward) Ault 1929–1996 m. Celestial (Alberta) Eutsler 1934–1985
        3. 3. Mary (Louise) Ault 1931–2019 m. William (Luttrell) Humphreys 1927–1996
        4. 4. Betty (Jean) Ault 1933–2019
      5. 5. Myrtle (Eva) Vest 1911–1995 m. James (Deward Lewis) Sr 1911–1990
        1. 1. Helen (Marie Lewis) (Stephens) 1936–2011
        2. 2. Richard (Canear "Dick") Lewis 1933–2000
        3. 3. James (Dewarr Lewis,) Jr. 1930–2004
        4. 4. Phyllis (Lolita) Lewis 1940–2011
        5. 5. Hilda (Frances) Lewis 1929–2010
        6. 6. Charles Lewis 1935–2011
      6. 6. Arlene (Rae "Jimmie") Vest 1924–2001 m. Racey (Cline) Hamilton 1914–1985
      7. 7. Evelyn (Pearl) Vest 1915–1991 m. Douglas (Edward) Dooley 1932–2009 m. Burwell (Clyde) Garrett 1910–1981 m. Cecil (Jamerson) Boitnott 1910–1982
        1. 1. Glenn (William) Garrett 1942–2011
      8. 8. Frank (Canear (Kinnear)) Vest 1908–1952 m. Gladys (Virginia) Loan 1910–1996
      9. 9. Lorena (June) Vest 1904–1981 m. Elmer (Edward) Vest 1902–1951
        1. 1. Wilbur (Parks) Vest 1928–1969
        2. 2. Raymond (Dean) Vest 1926–1988 m. Maris (Louise "Marie") Saurini 1927–2006
        3. 3. Ernest Vest 1934–1935
        4. 4. Dorothy Vest 1934–1964
        5. 5. Helen (Louise) Vest 1930–2021 m. James (Harold) Cook 1929–1996
      10. 10. Rosa (Mary) Vest 1900–
      11. 11. Philip (Lloyd) Vest 1927–1927
      12. 12. Vera (T) Vest 1903–
      13. 13. Edward Vest 1894–
      14. 14. Beatrice (Virginia) Vest 1913– m. Harry (Wadsworth) Pearson 1909–
    2. 2. Early (Brown) Coffey 1889–1967 m. Gertrude ("Gertie" Bliss Davis) Coffey 1894–1986
      1. 1. Frenchie (Mowry) Coffey 1915–1991
      2. 2. Marshall (Brown) Coffey 1916–2003
      3. 3. Roy (Meeks) Coffey 1918–1996
      4. 4. Margaret (Earle) Coffey 1919–2007
      5. 5. Hilda (T) Coffey 1922–
      6. 6. Rev. (Percy Rufus) Coffey 1926–2001 m. Maude (Janelle Coffey) Fielder 1924–2021
      7. 7. Elmo (Park) Coffey 1914–1915
      8. 8. Hilda (Temple) Coffey 1921–2006
      9. 9. Lois (Fern) Coffey 1924–1927
    3. 3. Talmadge (Ivey) Coffey 1891–1964 m. Mary (E Lawhorne) Coffey 1895–1965
      1. 1. Talmadge (Raymond) Coffey 1918–2003
      2. 2. John (Daniel) Coffey 1924–2001
      3. 3. Francis (Ivey) Coffey 1915–1965
    4. 4. Robert (Mahood) Coffey 1893–1958 m. Mena ("Minnie" Carolena Mays) Coffey 1899–1960
      1. 1. Sandra (Sue Coffey) Hughes 1940–2019
      2. 2. Robert (Mahood Coffey) Jr 1921–1927
    5. 5. Helen (McClung) Coffey 1896–1992 m. Elmer (Hill) Loving 1894–1962
      1. 1. Elmer (H) Loving 1921–2015
      2. 2. Dorothy Loving 1926–
    6. 6. Farrow (Lawton Coffey) Sr 1900–1973 m. Mary (Willie) Godsey 1901–1971
      1. 1. Farrow (Lawton) Coffey 1924–2016
      2. 2. Phillip Coffey 1934–2008
      3. 3. Phyllis (Lela) Coffey 1927–2011
    7. 7. Ella (Rue) Coffey 1869–1936 m. Dr. (Benjamin Dean) Lucas 1868–1956
      1. 1. Benjamin (Dean Lucas) Jr. 1907–1984 m. Zenith (R) Lucas 1919–
      2. 2. Thomas (Lawman Lucas M.) D. 1910–2003 m. Jane (Hill) Agnew 1914–1989
        1. 1. Dr. (Thomas Lawman Lucas) Jr. 1939–2008
      3. 3. Vera (Tempyl Lucas) Williams 1905–1992 m. James (Thomas) Williams 1915–1964
    8. 8. Myrtle (Shepherd) Coffey 1884–1964 m. William (Bell) Mowry 1878–1954
      1. 1. Ralph (L) Mowry 1919–2010
      2. 2. Charles (E) Mowry 1923–2012
      3. 3. Thelma (V) Mowry 1925–1947
    9. 9. Massie Coffey 1887–1978 m. Stephen (Lewis Loving) Jr 1884–1942
      1. 1. Daniel (Victor Loving) Sr 1922–1971
      2. 2. Marita (Faye) Loving 1925–1925
      3. 3. Stephen (Lewis Loving) III 1915–2003
      4. 4. Mildred (Ferne) Loving 1911–1924
      5. 5. Barbara (Lee) Loving 1933–1937
    10. 10. Alice (Loving Coffey) Wood 1870–1958 m. Edwin (Henry) Wood 1865–1956
      1. 1. Clarence (Robert Wood) Sr 1895–1964
      2. 2. Edwin (Carroll) Wood 1902–1972
      3. 3. Ruth (M) Wood 1905–
      4. 4. Wyilie (R) Wood 1909–2003
      5. 5. Iva (Mae) Wood 1909–1992
      6. 6. Marion (Ruth) Wood 1905–1996
    11. 11. Cora (Lee) Coffey 1875–1964 m. Patrick (Henry) Clements 1861–1950
      1. 1. Mildred (Lee) Clements 1914–1998
      2. 2. Lily (Bascom) Clements 1900–1930
      3. 3. Louise (Terrell) Clements 1903–1997
      4. 4. Nancy Clements 1934–2008
      5. 5. Bascom (L) Clements 1901–
    12. 12. Bascom (Walker) Coffey 1877–1948 m. Cora (Lee) Sprouse 1881–
      1. 1. Chambers (R) Coffey 1906–
      2. 2. Lloyd Coffey 1909–
      3. 3. Cecil Coffey 1911–
      4. 4. Mildred Coffey 1914–
      5. 5. Alfred Coffey 1917–
      6. 6. Evelin Coffey 1920–
        1. 1. Lois (Hunter) Allen 1943–2018
      7. 7. Lester (L) Coffey 1923–1989
    13. 13. Mary (Melissa) Coffey 1898–1983 m. Robert (Lee) Davis 1902–1969
      1. 1. Robert (Preston) Davis 1923–2000
      2. 2. Douglas (Grey) Davis 1928–1999
    14. 14. Daisy (M) Clark 1898–1983 m. Lorenzo (Bailey) Clark 1873–1946
      1. 1. Christine (Z.) Clark 1906–2003
      2. 2. Dennis (Rufus) Clark 1909–1993 m. Irene Clark 1914– m. Mildred (Elvira) Ossian 1910–1959
      3. 3. Muriel (Orelia) Clark 1911–1992 m. John (D) Slavin 1908–
    15. 15. Amon (Parrish) Coffey 1873–1875
    16. 16. Melissa (Gill) Coffey 1880–1880
  2. 2. John (Jack Coffey) Jr 1836–1907 m. Patara (F) Coffey 1838–1921
    1. 1. Mary (Mollie) Dodd 1861–1947
    2. 2. John (Edward) Coffey 1870–1933
    3. 3. Elizabeth Coffey 1875–1926
    4. 4. Emma (Jane) Campbell 1868–1910
      1. 1. Bernard (Morris Campbell) Sr 1893–1966
        1. 1. Mildred (Corrine) Henderson 1931–2006
      2. 2. John (Edward) Campbell 1907–1982
        1. 1. kenneth Campbell 1941–1981
      3. 3. Charles (Cain Kane) Campbell 1889–1933
        1. 1. Margaret (Ruth) Campbell 1915–1966
    5. 5. Ambrose (Rucker) Coffey 1879–1963
    6. 6. Henley (C) Coffey 1862–1928
    7. 7. Marie Coffey 1862–
    8. 8. Ellena (Coffey) Campbell 1866–1950
    9. 9. Lutie Coffey 1874–
  3. 3. Charles (Edward) Coffey 1832–1924
  4. 4. Sarah (Jane "Virginia") Coffey 1838–1864
    1. 1. William (Henry) Davis 1862–1929
      1. 1. Lillian Davis 1888–1961
        1. 1. Louis (Vernon) Snyder 1920–2005
  5. 5. William (Henry) Coffey 1840–1901
    1. 1. Laura (May) Coffey 1875–1911
      1. 1. William (Osmer Fees) Barnes 1906–1972
    2. 2. Mrs (Nellie C) Greene 1886–1958
      1. 1. Hilda (Mcclung) Greene 1914–
  6. 6. Mary Coffey 1834–1880
  7. 7. George (W.) Coffey 1836–
  8. 8. Frances (A.) Coffey 1834–
  9. 9. Sophia Coffey 1842–1932

Elizabeth Duff's Timeline

5 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff in Madison, Virginia, United States
Madison, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 43
Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff resided here in Nelson, Virginia, USA
Nelson, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff resided here in , Amherst, Virginia, USA
, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1871
14 Aug 1871
Age 64
Death of Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff in Coffeytown, Amherst County, Virginia
Coffeytown, Amherst County, Virginia
1875
1 Apr 1875
Age 68
Elizabeth Susan "Betsy" Duff was married in RockBridge, VA
RockBridge, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1875
    Event Place: RockBridge, VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 963; Page: 282b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amherst, Virginia; Page: 293

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Coffeytown, Amherst County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
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