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James Perke Coffey 1896–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1896

Birth Location: Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1929

Death Location: Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Martha Dobbs

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Perke Coffey began in 1896 in Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, James Perke Coffey resided in Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, James Perke Coffey resided in Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. James Perke Coffey passed away in 1929 in Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Perke Coffey began in 1896 in Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, James Perke Coffey resided in Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, James Perke Coffey resided in Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Perke Coffey passed away in 1929 in Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sr
1851–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Martha Dobbs
1850–1938
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Coffey's Ancestors

Self
James Coffey
1896–1929
Birth Place: Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Coffey Sr
1851–1918
Kentucky
Martha (C) Dobbs
1850–1938
Wayne County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Nelson Coffey
1811–1878
North Carolina
Kezziah ((Kissie) R.) Watters
1810–1885
Wayne, Kentucky
George (Washington) Dobbs
1820–1882
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Luraney (J) Strunk
1826–1923
Whitley City, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Coffey
1790–1892
Sarah Sumpter
1792–1869
Elijah Watters
1756–1850
Nancy Rhue
1763–1829
John Dobbs
1791–1883
Susannah Davenport
1794–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Coffey
1759–1842
Mildred Morris
1759–1842
James Sumpter
1759–1830
Nancy Jinkins
–1857
Osborne Davenport
1760–1828
Mary Davenport
1773–1845

James Coffey's Timeline

5 Records

1896
24 Aug 1896
Birth of James Perke Coffey in Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
James Perke Coffey resided here in Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
James Perke Coffey resided here in Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
James Perke Coffey resided here in Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1929
14 Feb 1929
Age 33
Death of James Perke Coffey in Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 757
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 554; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240554
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: T624_502; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0229; FHL microfilm: 1374515

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 554; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240554

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: T624_502; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0229; FHL microfilm: 1374515

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 757

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
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