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James Lennox Coffman 1848–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1848

Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 13 May 1891

Death Location: Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Elizabeth Lenox

Mother:

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Franks, Sarah Coffman

James Lennox Coffman was born in 1848 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Elizabeth Lenox And William Coffman. In 1860, James Lennox Coffman resided in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. James Lennox Coffman married Eliza Jane Mcclain, and had children including Mary Louise Franks, Sarah Elizabeth Coffman. James Lennox Coffman passed away in 1891 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Lennox Coffman was born in 1848 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Elizabeth Lenox And William Coffman.
  • In 1860, James Lennox Coffman resided in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Lennox Coffman married Eliza Jane Mcclain, and had children including Mary Louise Franks, Sarah Elizabeth Coffman.
  • James Lennox Coffman passed away in 1891 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Lenox
1825–1861
Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Franks
1877–1965
Birth Location: Uniontoen, PA
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Sarah Coffman
1873–1943
Birth Location: Uniontown, Pennsylvania
SC

James Coffman's Ancestors

Self
James Coffman
1848–1891
Birth Place: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Elizabeth Lenox
1825–1861
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
James Lenox
1792–1867
Scotland
Martha (N) Gallagher
1795–1871
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1748–1819
Dianah Gallagher
1757–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Coffman's Descendants

1.
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James (Lennox) Coffman (13 Feb 1848–13 May 1891)
  1. 1. Mary (Louise) Franks 1877–1965
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Coffman 1873–1943 m. William (James) Higinbotham 1872–1966
    1. 1. Maud Higgenbotham 1912–
    2. 2. Ruth Higgenbotham 1914–
    3. 3. Hazel Higgenbotham 1917–
    4. 4. Nellie Higgenbotham 1920–
    5. 5. George (Coffman) Higinbotham 1899–1961 m. Lucy (Gray) Higinbotham 1901–1982
      1. 1. George (Higinbotham) Junior 1924–
      2. 2. Thomas (E) Higginbotham 1926–2016 m. Dixie (Jean) Higginbotham 1929–2012
    6. 6. Sam Higinbotham 1902–
    7. 7. Robert Higinbotham 1902–
    8. 8. Alice (Higinbotham) McCune 1906–2003
    9. 9. Charles (Hopwood) Higinbotham 1909–

James Coffman's Timeline

5 Records

1848
13 Feb 1848
Birth of James Lennox Coffman in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1855
24 Sep 1855
Age 7
James Lennox Coffman was baptized in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
James Lennox Coffman resided here in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
James Lennox Coffman resided here in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1891
13 May 1891
Age 43
Death of James Lennox Coffman in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1848
    Event Place: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 441
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 089101-091650
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1343; Page: 309A; Family History Library Film: 552842
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1110; Page: 307; Family History Library Film: 805110
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1855
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 441

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1110; Page: 307; Family History Library Film: 805110

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1343; Page: 309A; Family History Library Film: 552842

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1891
    Event Place: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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