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Ethel Katherine Coffey 1915–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1915

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 September 1962

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Coffey

Mother: Hattie Maynard

Spouse(s): William Bruster

Children(s):

The story of Ethel Katherine Coffey began in 1915 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. In 1930, Ethel Katherine Coffey resided in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Ethel Katherine Coffey resided in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina. Ethel Katherine Coffey married William Huffman Bruster, and had children including Louise Merrill Bruster. Ethel Katherine Coffey passed away in 1962 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Katherine Coffey began in 1915 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1930, Ethel Katherine Coffey resided in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Ethel Katherine Coffey resided in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • Ethel Katherine Coffey married William Huffman Bruster, and had children including Louise Merrill Bruster.
  • Ethel Katherine Coffey passed away in 1962 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Coffey
1873–1957
Birth Location: North Carolina
JC
Hattie Maynard
1878–1968
Birth Location: , Arkansas, United States
HM

Spouses(s)

William Bruster
1916–1974
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
WB

Children(s)

Ethel Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Coffey
1915–1962
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James M Coffey
1873–1957
North Carolina
Hattie Maynard
1878–1968
, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
John (Isom Maynard) Sr
1854–1935
Arkansas, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Shaver
1859–1939
Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shaver
1818–1875
Matilda Stone
1821–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Shaver
1790–1844
Rebecca
1780–1850
Thomas Jr.
1770–1841
Charlotte Dalton
1780–1830

Ethel Coffey's Timeline

6 Records

1915
21 September 1915
Birth of Ethel Katherine Coffey in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 15
Ethel Katherine Coffey resided here in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Ethel Katherine Coffey resided here in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 25
Ethel Katherine Coffey resided here in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1953
1953
Age 38
Ethel Katherine Coffey resided here in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
1962
29 September 1962
Age 47
Death of Ethel Katherine Coffey in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1915
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02914; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36-30
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341426
    [4] North Carolina, Birth Indexes
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [8] Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341426

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02914; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36-30

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02914; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1962
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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