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James Albert "Bert" Coffman 1882–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1882

Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 29 Jun 1953

Death Location: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington

Father: Robert Coffman

Mother: Allie Coffman

Spouse(s): Amanda Johnson, Eunice Coffman

Children(s): Clerise Coffman, Duane Coffman, Georgla Bom, Elmer Coffman, Lorena Brown

James Albert "Bert" Coffman was born in 1882 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA, the child of Robert Coffman And Allie Coffman. In 1885, James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided in Council Bluffs Ward 2, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. In 1900, James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided in Los Angeles Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA. James Albert "Bert" Coffman married Amanda Johnson, Eunice Coffman, and had children including Clerise Reese Anita Coffman, Duane Richard Coffman, Elmer Francis Coffman, Georgla M Schultz Bom, Lorena C Brown. James Albert "Bert" Coffman passed away in 1953 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.

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Biography

  • James Albert "Bert" Coffman was born in 1882 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA, the child of Robert Coffman And Allie Coffman.
  • In 1885, James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided in Council Bluffs Ward 2, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided in Los Angeles Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • James Albert "Bert" Coffman married Amanda Johnson, Eunice Coffman, and had children including Clerise Reese Anita Coffman, Duane Richard Coffman, Elmer Francis Coffman, Georgla M Schultz Bom, Lorena C Brown.
  • James Albert "Bert" Coffman passed away in 1953 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Coffman's Ancestors

Self
James Coffman
1882–1953
Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Parents
Robert Coffman
1846–
Ohio
Allie Coffman
1858–1948
Belmont Co, OH
Grandparents
Isaac Coffman
1825–1862
Ohio
Phoeba Cofman
1825–1870
Maryland
William (Wilson Kidd) Sr
1823–1909
Belmont Co Ohio USA
Nancy Grooms
1830–1859
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Adam Coffman
1771–1840
Elizabeth Coffman
1771–1841
Thomas Crabtree
1792–1860
Phebe Graham
1795–1870
Jonas Kidd
1798–1872
Nancy Hamilton
1800–1882
James Grooms
1795–1867
Nancy Gladman
1798–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustus Kauffman\Coffman
1717–1818
Anna Hatzenboehler
1716–1770
William Crabtree
1735–1800
Ann Riley
1737–1796
James Graham
1753–1830
Mary Buffington
1761–1838
Joshua Kidd
1740–1812
sarah royston
1756–1813
Patrick Hamilton
1772–1838
Elizibeth Grimes
1772–1848
Michael Gladman
1769–1818
Rebecca
1775–1850

James Coffman's Descendants

1.
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James (Albert "Bert") Coffman (2 Nov 1882–29 Jun 1953) m. Amanda Johnson (8 Sept 1888–22 Dec 1929) m. Eunice Coffman (abt 1891–)
  1. 1. Clerise ("Reese" Anita) Coffman 1912–1986 m. Percy Dresser 1909–1974
    1. 1. Robert (Edward) Dresser 1935–2021
  2. 2. Duane (Richard) Coffman 1909–1987 m. Ruth (Agnes) Anderson 1910–1985
  3. 3. Georgla (M Schultz) Bom 1913–2000 m. David Schultz 1912–1995 m. Dave Schultz 1913–
    1. 1. Dan (Boyd) Schultz 1936–1958
  4. 4. Elmer (Francis) Coffman 1905–1983 m. Marie (Virginia) Coffman 1908–1998
  5. 5. Lorena (C) Brown 1906–1982 m. Vernon (R) Fry 1903–
    1. 1. Lorena (Helene) Fry 1933–2003
    2. 2. Vernon Fry 1939–2001

James Coffman's Timeline

19 Records

1882
2 Nov 1882
Birth of James Albert "Bert" Coffman in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 3
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Council Bluffs Ward 2, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs Ward 2, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Los Angeles Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA
1904
1904
Age 22
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1906
24 May 1906
Age 24
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Whittier, California, USA
Whittier, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle Ward 11, King, Washington, USA
Seattle Ward 11, King, Washington, USA
1913
1913
Age 31
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 35
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1918
1918
Age 36
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Redmond, King, Washington, USA
Redmond, King, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, King, Washington
Seattle, King, Washington
1937
1937
Age 55
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1939
1939
Age 57
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1940
1940
Age 58
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1941
1941
Age 59
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1942
1942
Age 60
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
James Albert "Bert" Coffman resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1953
29 Jun 1953
Age 71
Death of James Albert "Bert" Coffman in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 37
    [2] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [3] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [4] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Wayne; Township: Wayne; Page: 6
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Redmond, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1925; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 57
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2501; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 2342235
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: King; Roll: 1991932; Draft Board: 12
    [8] Washington, U.S., Birth Records
    [9] Nebraska, State Census
    [10] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [11] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [12] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Los Angeles Ward 2, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 88; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240088
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seattle Ward 11, King, Washington; Roll: T624_1662; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1375675
    [14] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [15] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [16] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2806; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 40-441

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Council Bluffs Ward 2, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [2] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Wayne; Township: Wayne; Page: 6
    [3] Nebraska, State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Los Angeles Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Los Angeles Ward 2, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 88; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240088

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 May 1906
    Event Place: Whittier, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Whittier Daily News; Publication Date: 24 May 1906; Publication Place: Whittier, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Seattle Ward 11, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seattle Ward 11, King, Washington; Roll: T624_1662; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1375675

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: King; Roll: 1991932; Draft Board: 12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Redmond, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Redmond, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1925; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2501; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 2342235

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04378; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 40-154

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04378; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 40-154

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 37

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2806; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 40-441

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2806; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 40-441

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: King; Roll: 1991932; Draft Board: 12

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1953
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [3] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [4] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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