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George Coffey 1782–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1782

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Father: benjamin coffey

Mother: polly hayes

Spouse(s): Margaret Rucker

Children(s): Mira Coffey

George Coffey was born in 1782 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, the child of Benjamin Coffey And Polly Hayes. George Coffey married Margaret L Rucker, and had children including Mira Coffey. George Coffey passed away in 1860 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • George Coffey was born in 1782 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, the child of Benjamin Coffey And Polly Hayes.
  • George Coffey married Margaret L Rucker, and had children including Mira Coffey.
  • George Coffey passed away in 1860 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

benjamin coffey
1747–1834
Birth Location: –
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polly hayes
1742–1829
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Rucker
1787–1871
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Mira Coffey
1812–1871
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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George Coffey's Ancestors

Self
George Coffey
1782–1860
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
benjamin coffey
1747–1834
polly hayes
1742–1829
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Coffey's Descendants

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George Coffey (1 Apr 1782–1860) m. Margaret (L.) Rucker (6 Jan 1787–16 Jan 1871)
  1. 1. Mira Coffey 1812–1871 m. John (Delamar) Hipsher 1798–1885
    1. 1. Maleta ("Letta") Hipshire 1824–1869
      1. 1. Elijah (H) Wolfe 1841–1930
        1. 1. Letisha Wolfe 1867–1918
        2. 2. Catherine Wolfe 1875–1955
        3. 3. Matilda ("TILDA" Jane) Wolfe 1878–1973
      2. 2. Margaret (Elvira (Wolfe)) Coffey 1842–1880
        1. 1. Martha Wolfe 1860–1883 m. Samuel Coffey 1855–1910
        2. 2. John (S) Wolfe 1874–1966 m. Lonetta (Louettie) Shockley 1877–1906
      3. 3. Perlina (Hipsher Wolfe) Shockley 1846–1930 m. Thomas Shockley 1824–1900
        1. 1. George (Washington) Shockley 1868–1933
        2. 2. Louise (Elizabeth) Shockley 1876–1922
      4. 4. Myra (Mary) Wolfe 1847–1929
        1. 1. Matilda ("Tildy") Lakins 1869–1910
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Cordelia "Betty") Lakins 1871–1950
        3. 3. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Lakin 1874–1941
        4. 4. Martha Lakins 1877–1906
        5. 5. James (William) Lakins 1879–1936
        6. 6. George (Nelson) Lakin 1888–1944
        7. 7. Gertrude (Mae Etta "Gertie" LAKINS) Sykes 1893–1971
      5. 5. Catherine Wolfe 1855–1890
        1. 1. Milton (White) Reese* 1884–1971
      6. 6. Lucretia (C) Wolfe 1855–1941
        1. 1. Georgia (Moody) McNeil 1882–1924
        2. 2. Lura (“Leery” Reese) Gibson 1882–1966
      7. 7. Margaret (Jane (Janie)) Wolfe 1863–1935
        1. 1. William (Franklin) COFFEY 1882–1950
        2. 2. Dulscena Coffey 1888–1974
        3. 3. Gold (Ballard) Coffey 1890–1966
    2. 2. Martin (Coffey) Hipsher 1833–1865
      1. 1. Myra (Angeline) Hipshire 1856–1943
        1. 1. Ellen (Honey) Hipsher 1877–1961
        2. 2. Jane (L. Rose) Hipsher 1881–1953
      2. 2. Wiley (Epperson) Hipsher 1862–1944
        1. 1. James (Ellis) Hipshire 1888–1954
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Hipshire 1840–1928
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Hipsher 1874–1939
        1. 1. Eva Hypsher 1890–1941
    4. 4. John (C) Hipsher 1845–
      1. 1. Dixie Hipshire 1901–1992
        1. 1. Raymond (R) Winstead 1926–2013
      2. 2. Dixie Hipsher 1901–1992
        1. 1. Grace (Lee) Kincaid 1930–2019
        2. 2. Rev (Fred) Winstead 1932–1991
    5. 5. lucretia hipsher 1828–1880 m. ephraim shockley 1824–1900
      1. 1. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1858–1930
        1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Coffey 1873–1972
      2. 2. Matilda ((Tilda)) Shockley 1872–1960
        1. 1. Robert (Alvis) Turner 1894–1972
        2. 2. Wiley (Lee) Turner 1897–1951
        3. 3. Dorthia (L) Tuncer 1909–
      3. 3. Sarah (Delilah) Shockley 1865–1940
        1. 1. Nancy (Lucretia) Shockley 1885–1960
        2. 2. Tennessee (Jordan) Hopson 1897–1980
      4. 4. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1858–1930
        1. 1. William (Ira) Coffey 1883–1974
      5. 5. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1858–1930
        1. 1. Dora (N) Coffey 1882–1963
      6. 6. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1858–1930
        1. 1. Arminda ("Minda") Coffey 1882–1959
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen “Sarah\Sally”) Coffey 1876–1957
      7. 7. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1858–1930
        1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Coffey 1873–1972
      8. 8. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1858–1930
      9. 9. Booker (H) Shockley 1857–1938
        1. 1. Enos Shockley 1888–1943
        2. 2. Alpha (Mary) Shockley 1889–1983
        3. 3. Clay (Elmer) Shockley 1910–2009
      10. 10. Ephraim (H.) Shockley 1855–1889
        1. 1. Flora (H.) Shockley 1881–1965
        2. 2. Annie (J) Shockley 1885–1981
        3. 3. Leslie (Sylvester) Shockley 1887–1976
      11. 11. Enos Shockley 1855–1938
        1. 1. Laura (Jane) Shockley 1894–1936
        2. 2. John (A) Shockley 1882–1943
        3. 3. Litha Shockley 1881–1953
        4. 4. Harriet (Shockley) 5.4mm 1877–1962
      12. 12. Myra Shockley 1853–1947
        1. 1. Peter (W) Wolfinbarger 1890–1957
        2. 2. CHARLES (ELBERT) Wolfenbarger 1880–1943
        3. 3. John (Melton) Wolfenbarger 1880–1959
      13. 13. Hannah (Harriet) Shockley 1847–1930
        1. 1. Susan (Jane) McDaniel 1874–1944
      14. 14. Louise (Elizabeth) Shockley 1876–1922
        1. 1. Earl (C) Linville 1897–1939
      15. 15. Hannah Shockley 1847–1930 m. James McDaniel 1807–1880
        1. 1. Miley (Jane) McDaniel 1866–1939
        2. 2. Miley (Jane) McDaniel 1866–1939
        3. 3. Ephraim (Henry) McDaniel 1873–1961
        4. 4. James (G) McDaniel 1885–1913 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ogan 1885–1918
        5. 5. Jane mcdaniels 1836–
        6. 6. Catharine McDaniel 1829–1879
        7. 7. Catharine McDaniel 1829–1879
        8. 8. Catharine Ogan 1829–1875
        9. 9. Catharine McDaniel 1829–1879
        10. 10. Thomas (Jefferson) McDaniel 1831–1920
        11. 11. Jane mcdaniels 1836–
        12. 12. Jane mcdaniels 1836–
        13. 13. John (J) McDaniel 1839–1880
        14. 14. Angeline McDaniel 1870–1936 m. George Greene 1872–1932

George Coffey's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1 Apr 1782
Birth of George Coffey in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 78
Death of George Coffey in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1782
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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