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Hugh Coffey 1784–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1784

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 7 May 1861

Death Location: Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Hugh #A023805)

Mother: Agnes Montgomery

Spouse(s): Margaret mt(✓)

Children(s): Sarah Coffey, James Coffey, John Coffey, Harris Coffey, Andrew Coffey, Elizabeth Coffey, Esther Coffey, Sarah Coffey, James Veteran,, Mary Coffey, Agnes Coffee

The story of Hugh Coffey began in 1784 in South Carolina. Hugh Coffey married Margaret Walker Mt, and had children including Agnes Nancy M Coffey Or Coffee, Andrew Boyd Coffey, Elizabeth W Coffey, Esther Louise Coffey, Harris Hugh Coffey, James Alexander Coffey Civil War Veteran, James Coffey, John Walker Coffey, Mary Crye Coffey, Sarah Crye Coffey, Sarah Jane Coffey. Hugh Coffey passed away in 1861 in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Coffey began in 1784 in South Carolina.
  • Hugh Coffey married Margaret Walker Mt, and had children including Agnes Nancy M Coffey Or Coffee, Andrew Boyd Coffey, Elizabeth W Coffey, Esther Louise Coffey, Harris Hugh Coffey, James Alexander Coffey Civil War Veteran, James Coffey, John Walker Coffey, Mary Crye Coffey, Sarah Crye Coffey, Sarah Jane Coffey.
  • Hugh Coffey passed away in 1861 in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh #A023805)
1750–1827
Birth Location: Harpers Ferry, Augusta, Virginia Colony
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Agnes Montgomery
1755–1838
Birth Location: Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret mt(✓)
1789–1854
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Coffey
1807–1826
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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James Coffey
1809–1810
Birth Location: –
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John Coffey
1811–1839
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Harris Coffey
1814–1874
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Andrew Coffey
1818–1884
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Coffey
1821–1857
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Esther Coffey
1824–1857
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Coffey
1827–1878
Birth Location: North Carolina
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James Veteran,
1830–1907
Birth Location: Black Warrior River, Near Talladega, Alabama, USA
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Mary Coffey
1831–1842
Birth Location: Hamburg, Perry, Alabama, United States
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Agnes Coffee
1816–1848
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Hugh Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Coffey
1784–1861
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Hugh Coffey (DAR #A023805)
1750–1827
Harpers Ferry, Augusta, Virginia Colony
Agnes Montgomery
1755–1838
Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Coffey Sr (DAR) #212797)
1730–1800
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
John Montgomery
1730–1777
Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Huge Coffey
–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Coffey's Descendants

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Hugh Coffey (9 Apr 1784–7 May 1861) m. Margaret (Walker) mt(✓) (1 Oct 1789–4 Nov 1854)
  1. 1. Sarah (Crye) Coffey 1807–1826
  2. 2. James Coffey 1809–1810
  3. 3. John (Walker) Coffey 1811–1839
  4. 4. Harris (Hugh) Coffey 1814–1874 m. Martha Coffey 1824–
    1. 1. Henry Coffey 1852–
    2. 2. Kitty Coffey 1859–
    3. 3. Robert (W) Coffey 1871–1946
  5. 5. Andrew (Boyd) Coffey 1818–1884 m. Harriet (M) Berry 1835–1915
    1. 1. Rudy Coffey 1858–
    2. 2. William (H.) Coffey 1859–
    3. 3. Maud Coffey 1862–
    4. 4. Maggie Coffey 1864–
    5. 5. Lavinia Coffey 1866–
    6. 6. Alexander Coffey 1868–
    7. 7. Benjamin Coffey 1871–
    8. 8. Uge Coffey 1873–
  6. 6. Elizabeth (W) Coffey 1821–1857 m. George (R.) Bonds 1814–1878
    1. 1. John (James) Bonds 1850–1930 m. Mary (Francis) Bonds 1857–1882 m. Nona Bond 1874–
      1. 1. James (Nesbert) Bonds 1882–1974
      2. 2. Giles (Roland) Bonds 1879–
      3. 3. Hubert Bond 1903–
      4. 4. Hattie Bond 1905–
      5. 5. Mary Bond 1900–
      6. 6. George (Alonzo) Bonds 1875–1962 m. Matilda (Addie) Farrell 1879–1970
        1. 1. George (Alonzo Bonds) Jr 1908–1961
        2. 2. Ferrell (Sterling) Bonds 1899–1991
        3. 3. Inez Bonds 1909–2011 m. Fulton Parks 1906–
        4. 4. John (James) Bonds 1919–2011
        5. 5. Fannie Bonds 1904–
        6. 6. Lloyd (Connoly) Bonds 1912–2001
    2. 2. Henrietta (Jane) Pettey 1842–1911
  7. 7. Esther (Louise) Coffey 1824–1857
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Eppes 1849–1930
    2. 2. Paralle (Robert) Harvey 1852–1936
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Coffey 1827–1878
  9. 9. James (Alexander Coffey, Civil War) Veteran, 1830–1907 m. Martha (A) Leggett 1848–1924 m. Lavina (Alice) Barry 1842–1868
    1. 1. John (Fred) Coffey 1890–1908
    2. 2. Nettie (May) Coffey 1885–1907
    3. 3. Margaret (Lavina) Coffey 1868–1872
    4. 4. Nellie (Walker) Coffey 1887–1892
    5. 5. William (Ellsworth) Coffey 1875–1931
  10. 10. Mary (Crye) Coffey 1831–1842
  11. 11. Agnes (Nancy M Coffey or) Coffee 1816–1848 m. Allen Wilkerson 1816–1856
    1. 1. John (Allen Wilkerson Farmer, Conf. Soldier, wounded in) battle 1838–1919 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilkerson 1849–1918
      1. 1. Fred (Fillmore) Wilkerson 1893–1966 m. Easley Barksdale 1899–
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Wilkerson 1918–1997
        2. 2. Wanda Wilkerson 1925–
      2. 2. Tommie (P) Wilkerson 1891–1915 m. Eugene (Jerome) Holleman 1886–
        1. 1. Wesley (Jerome) Holleman 1909–
        2. 2. Hazel (Pearl) Holleman 1912–
      3. 3. James Wilkerson 1886–1890
      4. 4. Maggie (Wilkerson) Russell 1879–1880
      5. 5. William (Allen) Wilkerson 1869–1941 m. Linnie (Ellen) Miller 1887–1959 m. Ollie Cook 1876–1904
        1. 1. Martha ((Mattie) Mae) Wilkerson 1897–1984 m. Henry (Harry Clay Whitney "Secret Service) Agent" 1889–1931 m. Arthur Hasenyager 1891–1984 m. Timothy (Allan “Al”) Larry 1897–1987 m. M (Henry) Stainer 1882–1957 m. Al (Wells) Aldridge 1898– m. Otis (Bruce) Dillard 1896–
        2. 2. William Wilkerson 1899–
        3. 3. Hubert Wilkerson 1904–1951
        4. 4. Elna (Cleo) Wilkerson 1901–1989
        5. 5. Wilma Wilkerson 1908–
        6. 6. Raymond Wilkerson 1911–
      6. 6. Lizzie (R) Wilkerson 1877–1952 m. James (M) Bradshaw 1873–
      7. 7. Mary (Elvira) Powell 1871–1944 m. Dr (Millard Fillmore Powell) Sr 1860–1938
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Powell 1892–1946
        2. 2. Ruby (Norine) Powell 1894–1945 m. Grover (W.) Ellis 1888–1965
        3. 3. Millard (Filmore Powell) Jr. 1904–
        4. 4. Infant (Daughter) Powell 1899–1899
        5. 5. Lincoln Powell 1902–
      8. 8. Nancy (Louise) Kight 1873–1953 m. Andrew (Jackson) Kight 1869– m. Andrew Kight 1863–
        1. 1. Victor (H) Kight 1899–
        2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Kight 1900–
        3. 3. Keneth (K) Kight 1903–
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth Louise) Kight 1904–
        5. 5. Louise (J) Kight 1905–
      9. 9. Tandy (Walker) Wilkerson 1888–1941 m. Nora (Louise) Gibson 1889–
        1. 1. Carl (Walker) Wilkerson 1913–
        2. 2. Wingred (N) Wilkerson 1919–
        3. 3. Lucille (Rebecca Wilkerson) Koval 1920–
        4. 4. Emma Wilkerson 1908–
        5. 5. George (Amos) Wilkerson 1910–1973
        6. 6. T (M) Wilkerson 1920–
      10. 10. John (L) Wilkerson 1883–1944 m. Gladys (Leo) Edgar 1892– m. Gladys Wilkenson 1920–1985
        1. 1. Sally Wilkerson 1921–
        2. 2. Julin Wilkerson 1925–
        3. 3. Charles Wilkenson 1921–1969
        4. 4. John (Edgar) Wilkerson 1919–1920
      11. 11. Maggie (Jane) Wilkerson 1877–1948 m. Charlie (Washington) Brewer 1875– m. William (L) Waggner 1871–
        1. 1. Baby Brewer 1904–1994
        2. 2. Charles (Dodge) Brewer 1899–1925
        3. 3. Edith Brewer 1901–
        4. 4. Thelma (Elizabeth) Brewer 1906–1959
        5. 5. Lola Russell 1904–
        6. 6. Pauline Brewer 1913–
      12. 12. Amanda (May) Wilkerson 1881–
    2. 2. Louisa (W) Wilkerson 1841–1918
    3. 3. Margaret (E) Wilkerson 1837–1877
    4. 4. Nancy (Elvira) Wilkerson 1843–1879 m. Lafayett Smith 1836–
      1. 1. James (T) Smith 1863–1939
      2. 2. Emma (J) Smith 1870–
      3. 3. Reid (Levi) Smith 1868–
      4. 4. Lewis (Allen) Smith 1877–1957
      5. 5. Andrew Smith 1874–1925
    5. 5. Francis Wilkerson 1848–
    6. 6. Martha (Elizabeth Wilkerson) mt(✓) 1846–1884 m. Richard (L) Lloyd 1842– m. James (Walls) Rev 1820–1903
      1. 1. Ella (Ann Walls) mt(✓) 1867–1920 m. Granville (Newton Bunch) (✓) 1860–1911
        1. 1. Vira Hooper 1905–1995 m. Thomas (Derice Hooper) (✓) 1892–1964
        2. 2. Clifford (William) Bunch 1893–1976 m. Lillian (Irene Hooper) Bunch 1907–1970
        3. 3. Granville (Green) Bunch 1901–1977 m. Pearlie (Louise) Loetscher 1912–1977 m. Fleda (T.) Baine 1910–2004
        4. 4. Harrison (H) Bunch 1909–1925
        5. 5. John (Wesley) Bunch 1895–1959 m. Susan (Arizona) Pitts 1887–1966
      2. 2. Adealia (Eva) Walls 1871–1900
      3. 3. Caldona ((Callie) Elizabeth) Walls 1873–1916 m. George (Elliott) Ryan 1869–1948
        1. 1. Samuel (T) Ryan 1899–1972
        2. 2. Marvin (Arthur) Ryan 1896–
      4. 4. Minerva (Easter) Walls 1879–1956 m. James (Arthur) Squires 1877–1969
        1. 1. Emmett (Frank) Squires 1907–1959
        2. 2. Ora (Mae) Rosell 1912–2012
        3. 3. Eanest (H) Squires 1911–
        4. 4. Lizzie (Marie) Squires 1914–
        5. 5. Vunita Squires 1922–
        6. 6. Alice (Verneida) Squires 1921–2006 m. Edward (O. D.) Turley 1916–
        7. 7. Ora Squires 1912–
      5. 5. James (Greene) Walls 1881–1925 m. Nelia Walls 1883–1967
        1. 1. Lydia (Livinia) Walls 1906–1994 m. Henry (Daniel) Burt 1904–1945
        2. 2. King (Alexander) Walls 1908–1998 m. Callie (Chrystine) Rogers 1915–1996
      6. 6. John (Allen) Walls 1866–1934 m. Adelia (America) Bunch 1874–1951
        1. 1. Samuel (Allen) Walls 1896–1975 m. Viola (Matilda Landreth) Laudreth 1899–1975
        2. 2. Carra (Worthen) Walls 1891–1971 m. Tressie (Ruth) Walls 1904–1991
        3. 3. William (Calvin) Walls 1902–1943 m. Estele (Lois Thorton) Chennault 1904–1993
        4. 4. James (Isaiah) Walls 1909–1988 m. James (Isaiah) Walls 1906–2001
        5. 5. Charlie Walls 1912–1985 m. Ella (Mae) Woods 1916–1982
        6. 6. Mattie (V) Walls 1899–1914
      7. 7. Mary (E) Walls 1873–1883

Hugh Coffey's Timeline

13 Records

1784
9 Apr 1784
Birth of Hugh Coffey in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
1784
9 Apr 1784
Birth of Hugh Coffey in South Carolina
South Carolina
1806
abt july 1806
Age 22
Hugh Coffey was married in Mecklenburg
Mecklenburg
1810
1810
Age 26
Hugh Coffey resided here in Capt McKees, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Capt McKees, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 36
Hugh Coffey resided here in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
1822
1822
Age 38
Hugh Coffey resided here in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1830
1830
Age 46
Hugh Coffey resided here in Perry, Alabama, USA
Perry, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 56
Hugh Coffey resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1841
1841
Age 57
Hugh Coffey resided here in No Township Listed, Lafayette County, MS
No Township Listed, Lafayette County, MS
1845
1845
Age 61
Hugh Coffey resided here in No Township Listed, Lafayette County, MS
No Township Listed, Lafayette County, MS
1850
1850
Age 66
Hugh Coffey resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 76
Hugh Coffey resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1861
7 May 1861
Age 77
Death of Hugh Coffey in Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1784
    Event Place: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M653_585; Page: 235; Family History Library Film: 803585
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1784
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M432_375; Page: 247A; Image: 50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt july 1806
    Event Place: Mecklenburg

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Capt McKees, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Capt McKees, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 477; Image: 00065; Family History Library Film: 0337915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Page: 194; NARA Roll: M33_84; Image: 200

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Perry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Perry, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 3; Page: 47; Family History Library Film: 0002330

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Page: 177

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Lafayette County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Lafayette County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M432_375; Page: 247A; Image: 50

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M653_585; Page: 235; Family History Library Film: 803585

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1861
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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