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James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe 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: Phillip O'Keefe

Mother: Nora (Coffee)

Spouse(s): Wikitoria (Coffee)

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

The story of James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe began in 1809 in Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland. James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe married Wikitoria Te Amio Pomare Coffee, and had children including Apia Kawhe, Arapeta Kawhe, Hariata Kawhe, Letitia Or Rihia Coffee Kawhe Kumete, Parekaiuru Kawhe, Tahana Kawhe. James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe passed away in 1882 in Materaukau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe began in 1809 in Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland.
  • James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe married Wikitoria Te Amio Pomare Coffee, and had children including Apia Kawhe, Arapeta Kawhe, Hariata Kawhe, Letitia Or Rihia Coffee Kawhe Kumete, Parekaiuru Kawhe, Tahana Kawhe.
  • James Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James O'Keefe passed away in 1882 in Materaukau, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.

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James O'Keefe's Ancestors

Self
James O'Keefe
1809–1882
Birth Place: Bandon CO Cork, Cork, Ireland
Parents
Phillip ?? O'Keefe
1799–1866
Coyne, Cork, 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 O'Keefe's Descendants

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James (Ephraim Jack Coffee OR James) O'Keefe (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 1830–1897
    1. 1. Epiha (Te Kumete) Netana 1870–1935 m. Matire (Nētana) PARATENE 1865–1920 m. Tarati (Hinemoa Matekino) Ututaonga 1874–1963
      1. 1. Ngaurere (Epiha) Taotahi 1890–1939 m. Hone (Te Aupere Taotahi) Minister 1874–1938
        1. 1. Iri ((Edith)) Taotahi 1923–1987 m. John ((Hona)) Kaio 1916–1976 m. Materoa Kowhai –1980
        2. 2. Maraina (Hine) Taotahi 1921–1995
        3. 3. Rena Taotahi 1918–1980
        4. 4. Mariana (Marion) Taotahi 1909–1918
        5. 5. Whararani Taotahi 1913–1974
        6. 6. Aubrey (Busby) Taotahi 1929–1980
        7. 7. Arthur (Seamer) Taotahi 1925–1940
        8. 8. Mereana (Mary Ivy) Taotahi 1928–1989
      2. 2. Wiremu (Piri Kaa) Epiha 1896–1957
      3. 3. Mangu (Sam) Epiha 1900–1925
      4. 4. Pomare Epiha 1905–1925
      5. 5. Daniel (Taniora) Epiha 1898–1917
      6. 6. Hohepa (Te Waoku Epiha) Netana 1888–1966
      7. 7. Perepoti (Netana) Epiha 1888–1966
      8. 8. Mariao (Netana) Epiha 1895–1920
      9. 9. Rangi (Nora Epiha Nathan) (Flavell) 1902–1982
      10. 10. Wiremu (Piri KaaNetana Epiha Kumete) (Piri) 1896–1957
      11. 11. Mangu (Samuel) Epiha 1900–1925
      12. 12. Pomare (Hone EpihaWife:Huhana Wiremu Epiha (born) Hamiora) 1905–1925
      13. 13. Daniel (Taniora) Epiha 1897–1917
      14. 14. Keremeneta (Kape Whakataha) Epiha 1914–1926
      15. 15. Tame Epiha 1896–1930
      16. 16. Hone (Tangiwai) WIHONGI 1916–1996
      17. 17. Tom Epiha 1894–1920
      18. 18. Rangi (Norah) Epiha 1896–1982
      19. 19. Hohepa (Te Waoku Netana) Epiha 1888–1966
  2. 2. Parekaiuru Kawhe 1843–
  3. 3. Hariata Kawhe 1845–1891
  4. 4. Apia Kawhe 1847–1908
  5. 5. Tahana Kawhe 1847–1931
  6. 6. Arapeta Kawhe 1851–1870

James O'Keefe'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, 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, 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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