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Jesse Finley Coffey 1776–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 July 1776

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 31 January 1840

Death Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Reuben Sr

Mother: Sarah Scott

Spouse(s): Margaret Edmisten

Children(s):

In 1776, Jesse Finley Coffey entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Reuben Coffey Sr And Sarah Sally Scott. In 1715, Jesse Finley Coffey resided in Watauga, North Carolina, USA. In 1830, Jesse Finley Coffey resided in Ashe, North Carolina, USA. Jesse Finley Coffey married Margaret Edmisten. Jesse Finley Coffey passed away in 1840 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1776, Jesse Finley Coffey entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Reuben Coffey Sr And Sarah Sally Scott.
  • In 1715, Jesse Finley Coffey resided in Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1830, Jesse Finley Coffey resided in Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jesse Finley Coffey married Margaret Edmisten.
  • Jesse Finley Coffey passed away in 1840 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Jesse Coffey's Ancestors

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Jesse Coffey
1776–1840
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Reuben Coffey Sr
1744–1818
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Sally) Scott
1750–1837
VA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (( Betty)) Coleman
1731–1814
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Coffey's Timeline

4 Records

1715
1715-1915
Jesse Finley Coffey resided here in Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1776
21 July 1776
Birth of Jesse Finley Coffey in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 54
Jesse Finley Coffey resided here in Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1840
31 January 1840
Age 64
Death of Jesse Finley Coffey in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1776
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1715-1915
    Event Place: Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: A history of Watauga County, North Carolina : with sketches of prominent families

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1840
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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