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James W. Coffman 1834–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: SEP 1834

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: BEF 25 JAN 1915

Death Location: Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States

Father: William Coffman

Mother: Lydia Acord

Spouse(s): Lucy Lewis, Malinda Lewis

Children(s): Walter Coffman, Bonnie Coffman, Ulton Coffman, William Coffman

In 1834, James W. Coffman entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to William Coffman And Lydia Or Louise Acord. In 1840, James W. Coffman was recorded in the census in Edgar, Illinois, United States. In 1850, James W. Coffman was recorded in the census in Grandview, Edgar, Illinois, United States. James W. Coffman married Lucy V Lewis, Malinda J Lewis, and had children including Bonnie L Coffman, Ulton Coffman, Walter Boothe Coffman, William Hobart Coffman. James W. Coffman passed away in 1915 in Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1834, James W. Coffman entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to William Coffman And Lydia Or Louise Acord.
  • In 1840, James W. Coffman was recorded in the census in Edgar, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1850, James W. Coffman was recorded in the census in Grandview, Edgar, Illinois, United States.
  • James W. Coffman married Lucy V Lewis, Malinda J Lewis, and had children including Bonnie L Coffman, Ulton Coffman, Walter Boothe Coffman, William Hobart Coffman.
  • James W. Coffman passed away in 1915 in Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Coffman
1806–1885
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Lydia Acord
1811–1871
Birth Location: Pendleton, Louisa, Virginia, United States
LA

Spouses(s)

Lucy Lewis
1853–
Birth Location: Edgar, Illinois, United States
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Malinda Lewis
1846–
Birth Location: Edgar, Illinois, United States
ML

Children(s)

Walter Coffman
1873–1946
Birth Location: Edgar, Illinois, United States
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Bonnie Coffman
1881–1941
Birth Location: Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
BC
Ulton Coffman
1868–
Birth Location: Edgar, Illinois, United States
UC
William Coffman
1869–1918
Birth Location: Edgar, Illinois, United States
WC

James Coffman's Ancestors

Self
James Coffman
1834–1915
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Coffman
1806–1885
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Lydia (or Louise) Acord
1811–1871
Pendleton, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Coffman
1761–1840
Elizabeth Cooke
1760–1840
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Coffman's Descendants

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James (W.) Coffman (SEP 1834–BEF 25 JAN 1915) m. Lucy (V) Lewis (FEB 1853–) m. Malinda (J.) Lewis (ABT 1846–)
  1. 1. Walter (Boothe) Coffman 1873–1946 m. Mary (Rebecca) Evinger 1871–1931
    1. 1. Margaret (Gertrude) Coffman 1895–
    2. 2. Paul (B.) Coffman 1898–1945
    3. 3. Opal (L.) Coffman 1901–
    4. 4. Sarah Coffman 1908–
    5. 5. Charles (A) Coffman 1911–
  2. 2. Bonnie (L.) Coffman 1881–1941 m. George (W.) Abell 1872– m. William (Henry) Dambacher 1882–1956
  3. 3. Ulton Coffman 1868–
  4. 4. William (Hobart) Coffman 1869–1918 m. Rhoda (Emma Alice) Sutherland 1875–
    1. 1. Alice Coffman 1906–1971 m. Marion Gullock 1904–1982
    2. 2. Elsworth (Dick) Coffman 1903–1981 m. Mildred (Elizabeth) Everett 1911–2010
      1. 1. Donald (Elsworth) Coffman 1936–2003
      2. 2. Thomas (Everett) Coffman 1939–2003
    3. 3. Ford (Irwin) Coffman 1914–1914
    4. 4. Henry (Edwin) Coffman 1914–1949
    5. 5. Helen (Pearle) Coffman 1898–1979 m. John (William) Seigman 1890–
      1. 1. George Seigman 1922–1996 m. Evelyn (M.) Schroeder 1926–1982
      2. 2. William Seigman 1919– m. Louise (Seigman) 1916–
      3. 3. Virginia Seigman 1921–
      4. 4. Joyce Seigman 1926–
      5. 5. Helyn (E.) Seigman 1927–1991
    6. 6. William (Hobart) Coffman 1896–1973 m. Susan ((Susie) R.) Campbell 1903–1926
      1. 1. Hannah Coffman 1922– m. Robert (A.) Cobb 1920–1998
    7. 7. Lucy (Virginia) Coffman 1916–1999 m. Andrew Nimick 1915–1992
    8. 8. Stella (I.) Coffman 1905–1969 m. Anthony Pertz 1903–1951 m. Vincent (J.) Carlin 1905–1976
      1. 1. Anthony (F Pertz) (Carlin) 1925–2009
    9. 9. Viola (Ella) Coffman 1894–1980 m. Carl Sutter 1894–1986
      1. 1. Alice (Marie) Sutter 1926–1980 m. Harry (Joseph) Brezina 1927–2013
      2. 2. Viola (Ruth) Sutter 1920–1967 m. Lawrence (Arthur) Bush 1915–1994
      3. 3. Robert (Carl) Sutter 1917–1998 m. Hazel (Fay) Silsby 1919–
    10. 10. Wesley (A.) Coffman 1908–1957 m. June (E) Bauer 1916–1994 m. Viola (E.) Imm 1912–1966

James Coffman's Timeline

8 Records

1834
SEP 1834
Birth of James W. Coffman in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 6
James W. Coffman appeared in census in Edgar, Illinois, United States
Edgar, Illinois, United States
1850
9 DEC 1850
Age 16
James W. Coffman appeared in census in Grandview, Edgar, Illinois, United States
Grandview, Edgar, Illinois, United States
1860
28 AUG 1860
Age 26
James W. Coffman appeared in census in Grandview, Edgar, Illinois, United States
Grandview, Edgar, Illinois, United States
1880
4 JUN 1880
Age 46
James W. Coffman appeared in census in Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 46
James W. Coffman was employed in Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
1900
25 JUN 1900
Age 66
James W. Coffman appeared in census in Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
1915
BEF 25 JAN 1915
Age 81
Death of James W. Coffman in Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: SEP 1834
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Edgar, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 9 DEC 1850
    Event Place: Grandview, Edgar, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1860
    Event Place: Grandview, Edgar, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1862
    Event Place: Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1880
    Event Place: Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 25 JUN 1900
    Event Place: Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 25 JAN 1915
    Event Place: Kansas, Edgar, Illinois, United States
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