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John C. Coffey 1849–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1849

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 March 1935

Death Location: Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Schuyler Coffey

Mother: Elizabeth Hamilton

Spouse(s): Ann Ogden

Children(s): Celestial Coffey, Frank Coffey, Nathaniel Coffey, William Coffey, Lolla Coffey, Elias COFFEY, Sanford Coffey, James COFFEY, Walter Coffey, Marcellius Coffey, Ollie Coffey

In 1849, John C. Coffey entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to Schuyler Coffey And Elizabeth Betsy Hamilton. In 1880, John C. Coffey resided in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA. John C. Coffey married Ann Maria Ogden, and had children including Celestial Coffey, Elias Edmund Coffey, Frank Coffey, James L Coffey, Lolla Coffey, Marcellius Coffey, Nathaniel Thomas Coffey, Ollie Beatrice Coffey, Sanford Dewey Coffey, Walter Hulbard Coffey, William Henry Coffey. John C. Coffey passed away in 1935 in Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1849, John C. Coffey entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to Schuyler Coffey And Elizabeth Betsy Hamilton.
  • In 1880, John C. Coffey resided in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • John C. Coffey married Ann Maria Ogden, and had children including Celestial Coffey, Elias Edmund Coffey, Frank Coffey, James L Coffey, Lolla Coffey, Marcellius Coffey, Nathaniel Thomas Coffey, Ollie Beatrice Coffey, Sanford Dewey Coffey, Walter Hulbard Coffey, William Henry Coffey.
  • John C. Coffey passed away in 1935 in Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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John Coffey's Ancestors

Self
John Coffey
1849–1935
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
Schuyler Coffey
1806–1875
Nelson, VA, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Hamilton
1820–1851
Amherst County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Coffey's Descendants

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John (C.) Coffey (15 Jul 1849–31 March 1935) m. Ann (Maria) Ogden (21 Dec 1858–03 Jan 1903)
  1. 1. Celestial Coffey 1887–1961
  2. 2. Frank Coffey 1884–1980
  3. 3. Nathaniel (Thomas) Coffey 1879–1961
  4. 4. William (Henry) Coffey 1894–1965 m. Virginia (N.) Mays 1897–1941
    1. 1. Lionel (Kenneth) Coffey 1920–2006
    2. 2. Edward (Donald) Coffey 1925–2005
  5. 5. Lolla Coffey 1879–
  6. 6. Elias (Edmund) COFFEY 1875–1949 m. Fary (Letcher) Coffey 1885–1947 m. Hary Coffey 1889–
    1. 1. Ruby Coffey 1909–1967
    2. 2. Constance (Estelle) Coffey 1914–
    3. 3. Flossie (Evelyn) Coffey 1916–1991
    4. 4. Blanche (May) Coffey 1912–1940
    5. 5. Rubemis Coffey 1908–
  7. 7. Sanford (Dewey) Coffey 1895–1967 m. Florence (G) Coffey 1901–1938 m. Claribel (Martha) Ward 1897–1998
    1. 1. Merle (Gertrude) Coffey 1920–1998
    2. 2. Lois (M) Coffey 1926–
    3. 3. Shirley (Jane) Coffey 1927–2007
  8. 8. James (L) COFFEY 1876–
  9. 9. Walter (Hulbard) Coffey 1890–1965
  10. 10. Marcellius Coffey 1877–
  11. 11. Ollie (Beatrice) Coffey 1881–1968

John Coffey's Timeline

3 Records

1849
15 Jul 1849
Birth of John C. Coffey in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
John C. Coffey resided here in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1935
31 March 1935
Age 86
Death of John C. Coffey in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 1353; Page: 237A; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1935
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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