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Jacob Coffman 1790–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 05 Apr 1861

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Johann Kauffman

Mother: Elizabeth Peterman

Spouse(s): Rutha Harris

Children(s): Mary Coffman, Henry Coffman

In 1790, Jacob Coffman entered the world in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Johann George Henrich Kauffman And Elizabeth Peterman. Jacob Coffman married Rutha Pheobe Harris, and had children including Henry Clay Coffman, Mary Elizabeth Coffman. Jacob Coffman passed away in 1861 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Jacob Coffman entered the world in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Johann George Henrich Kauffman And Elizabeth Peterman.
  • Jacob Coffman married Rutha Pheobe Harris, and had children including Henry Clay Coffman, Mary Elizabeth Coffman.
  • Jacob Coffman passed away in 1861 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Jacob Coffman's Ancestors

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Jacob Coffman
1790–1861
Birth Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Johann George Henrich Kauffman
1754–1820
Elizabeth, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Peterman
1765–1830
Pennsylvania, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Coffman's Descendants

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Jacob Coffman (1790–05 Apr 1861) m. Rutha (Pheobe) Harris (1805–1861)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Coffman 1829–1907 m. John (Robert Tate) Sr 1827–1892
    1. 1. Georgiana Tate 1855–1942 m. Franklin (Pierce) Anderson 1853–1945
      1. 1. Anna ("Annie") Anderson 1885–1975 m. George (Elbert) Mottweiler 1883–1965
        1. 1. Everett (Melvin) Mottweiler 1922–1978
      2. 2. George (H) Anderson 1876–1968
      3. 3. Walter Anderson 1884–1971
      4. 4. Harry (Robert) Anderson 1890–1980
      5. 5. Arthur (Clinton) Anderson 1895–1980
      6. 6. William Anderson 1878–1953
      7. 7. Nathan (N) Anderson 1887–1964
      8. 8. Austine (C) Anderson 1895–
  2. 2. Henry (Clay) Coffman 1834–1916

Jacob Coffman's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Jacob Coffman in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1861
05 Apr 1861
Age 71
Death of Jacob Coffman in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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