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James Ephraim Jack Coffee 1809 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 20 July 1882

Death Location: Materaukau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand

Father: Matt Coffee

Mother: Nora (Coffee)

Spouse(s): Wikitoria (Coffee)

Children(s): Letitia (Kumete), Parekaiuru Kawhe, Hariata Kawhe, Apia Kawhe, Tahana Kawhe, Arapeta Kawhe

James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe was born in 1809 in Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland, the child of Matt (Mathew) Coffee and Nora or Honora Riordan or Reardon (Coffee). James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe married Wikitoria Te Amio Pomare (Coffee), and had children including Letitia or Rihia Coffee\Kawhe (Kumete), Parekaiuru Kawhe, Hariata Kawhe, Apia Kawhe, Tahana Kawhe, Arapeta Kawhe. James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe passed away in 1882 in Materaukau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe was born in 1809 in Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland, the child of Matt (Mathew) Coffee and Nora or Honora Riordan or Reardon (Coffee).
  • James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe married Wikitoria Te Amio Pomare (Coffee), and had children including Letitia or Rihia Coffee\Kawhe (Kumete), Parekaiuru Kawhe, Hariata Kawhe, Apia Kawhe, Tahana Kawhe, Arapeta Kawhe.
  • James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe passed away in 1882 in Materaukau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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James Coffee's Ancestors

Self
James Coffee
1809 – 1882
Birth Place: Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland
Parents
Matt (Mathew) Coffee
1785 –
Ireland, Ireland
Nora (or Honora Riordan or Reardon) (Coffee)
1785 – 1874
Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
John Riordon
1765 –
Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland
Elizabeth (Healy) (Riordon)
1770 –
Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Coffee's Descendants

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James (Ephraim Jack) Coffee (1809 – 20 July 1882) m. Wikitoria (Te Amio Pomare) (Coffee) (1817 – 08 Oct 1867)
  1. 1. Letitia (or Rihia Coffee\Kawhe) (Kumete) (1838 – 1873) m. Wiremu (Whitiora Epiha Te) Kumete (1 January 1830 – 6 September 1897)
    1. 1. Epiha (Te Kumete) Netana (1870 – 8 July 1935) m. Matire (Nētana) PARATENE (Abt 1865 – 8 Feb 1920) m. Tarati (Hinemoa Matekino) Ututaonga (21 Aug 1874 – 12 JUL 1963) m. Te (Ao) Huri m. Huatahi Tukua
      1. 1. Ngaurere Epiha (4 June 1890 – 13 August 1939) m. Hone (Te Aupere) Taotahi (4 August 1874 – 29 July 1938)
        1. 1. Mariana (Marion) Taotahi (1909 – 1918)
        2. 2. Whararani Taotahi (1 Mar 1913 – 18 Dec 1974)
        3. 3. Rena Taotahi (14 April 1918 – 1980)
        4. 4. Maraina (Hine) Taotahi (20 March 1921 – 31 Mar 1995)
        5. 5. Iri ((Edith)) Taotahi (19 February 1923 – 31 Aug 1987) m. John ((Hona)) Kaio (1916 – 1976) m. Materoa Kowhai ( – 9 Jul 1980)
        6. 6. Arthur (Seamer) Taotahi (12 Feb 1925 – 9 Aug 1940)
        7. 7. Mereana (Mary Ivy) Taotahi (25 Oct 1928 – 21 Dec 1989)
        8. 8. Aubrey (Busby) Taotahi (19 October 1929 – 9 July 1980)
      2. 2. Hohepa (Te Waoku Netana) Epiha (1888 – 7 July 1966)
      3. 3. Hohepa (Te Waoku Epiha) Netana (19 MAY 1888 – 7 Jul 1966)
      4. 4. Perepoti (Netana) Epiha (19 May 1888 – 7 Jul 1966)
      5. 5. Tom Epiha (1894 – 1920)
      6. 6. Mariao (Netana) Epiha (17 May 1895 – 7 May 1920)
      7. 7. Rangi (Norah) Epiha (ABT 1896 – 17 MAR 1982)
      8. 8. Tame Epiha (16 DEC 1896 – 1930)
      9. 9. Wiremu (Piri KaaNetana Epiha Kumete) (Piri) (16 Dec 1896 – 22 Aug 1957)
      10. 10. Daniel (Taniora) Epiha (ABT 1897 – 7 Oct 1917)
      11. 11. Mangu (Samuel) Epiha (ABT 1900 – 1925)
      12. 12. Rangi (Nora Epiha) Nathan (3 Feb 1902 – 17 Mar 1982)
      13. 13. Pomare (Hone EpihaWife:Huhana Wiremu Epiha (born) Hamiora) (1905 – 12 JUL 1925)
      14. 14. Keremeneta (Kape Whakataha) Epiha (5 JAN 1914 – 7 FEB 1926)
      15. 15. Hone (Tangiwai) WIHONGI (4 SEP 1916 – 16 NOV 1996)
      16. 16. Wiremu (Piri Kaa) Epiha (16 Dec 1896 – 22 Aug 1957)
      17. 17. Daniel (Taniora) Epiha (1898 – 7 Oct 1917)
      18. 18. Mangu (Sam) Epiha (ABT 1900 – 1925)
      19. 19. Pomare Epiha (1905 – 12 JUL 1925)
  2. 2. Parekaiuru Kawhe (1843 – )
  3. 3. Hariata Kawhe (1845 – 1891)
  4. 4. Apia Kawhe (1847 – 11 January 1908)
  5. 5. Tahana Kawhe (1847 – 19 April 1931)
  6. 6. Arapeta Kawhe (12 November 1851 – 1870)

James Coffee's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe in Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland
Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland
1882
20 July 1882
Age 73
Death of James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe in Materaukau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand
Materaukau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Irish Records Extraction Database
    [2] Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Boherbue, County Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Irish Records Extraction Database

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1882
    Event Place: Materaukau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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