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Martha C Dobbs 1850–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1850

Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky

Death Date: 5 Feb 1938

Death Location: McCreary County, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Dobbs

Mother: Luraney Strunk

Spouse(s): Benjamin Sr

Children(s): Benjamin Jr, Tolbert Coffey, Bonapart Coffey, Jenettie Coffey, Henderson Coffey, America Coffey, Margaret Coffey, James Coffey, Gertie Coffey, S. Coffey

Martha C Dobbs was born in 1850 in Wayne County, Kentucky, the child of George Washington Dobbs And Luraney J Strunk. In 1850, Martha C Dobbs resided in Division 2, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Martha C Dobbs resided in Wayne, Kentucky. Martha C Dobbs married Benjamin Franklin Coffey Sr, and had children including America Florence Merkie Coffey, Benjamin Franklin Coffey Coffee Jr, Bonapart Coffey, Gertie Coffey, Henderson Coffey, James Perke Coffey, Jenettie Coffey, Margaret F Maggie Coffey, S Nelson Coffey, Tolbert Nelson Coffey. Martha C Dobbs passed away in 1938 in McCreary County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha C Dobbs was born in 1850 in Wayne County, Kentucky, the child of George Washington Dobbs And Luraney J Strunk.
  • In 1850, Martha C Dobbs resided in Division 2, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha C Dobbs resided in Wayne, Kentucky.
  • Martha C Dobbs married Benjamin Franklin Coffey Sr, and had children including America Florence Merkie Coffey, Benjamin Franklin Coffey Coffee Jr, Bonapart Coffey, Gertie Coffey, Henderson Coffey, James Perke Coffey, Jenettie Coffey, Margaret F Maggie Coffey, S Nelson Coffey, Tolbert Nelson Coffey.
  • Martha C Dobbs passed away in 1938 in McCreary County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dobbs
1820–1882
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
GD
Luraney Strunk
1826–1923
Birth Location: Whitley City, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Sr
1851–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
BS

Children(s)

Benjamin Jr
1876–1955
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
BJ
Tolbert Coffey
1878–1907
Birth Location: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky
TC
Bonapart Coffey
1878–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BC
Jenettie Coffey
1881–1973
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
JC
Henderson Coffey
1886–1909
Birth Location: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
HC
America Coffey
1890–1993
Birth Location: Kentucky
AC
Margaret Coffey
1893–1974
Birth Location: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
MC
James Coffey
1896–1929
Birth Location: Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
JC
Gertie Coffey
1883–1886
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky
GC
S. Coffey
1874–1963
Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, United States
SC

Martha Dobbs's Ancestors

Self
Martha Dobbs
1850–1938
Birth Place: Wayne County, Kentucky
Parents
George Washington Dobbs
1820–1882
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Luraney (J) Strunk
1826–1923
Whitley City, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Riley) Dobbs
1791–1883
Tennessee, United States
Susannah Davenport
1794–1891
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Osborne Davenport
1760–1828
Mary Davenport
1773–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Dobbs's Descendants

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Martha (C) Dobbs (15 Mar 1850–5 Feb 1938) m. Benjamin (Franklin Coffey) Sr (10 Feb 1851–6 Apr 1918)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Coffey (Coffee)) Jr 1876–1955 m. Sally (Belle) Clark 1884–1966
    1. 1. Martha (Adina Coffey) Gibson 1905–1965
    2. 2. Benjamin (F Coffey) III 1907–1981
    3. 3. Rebecca (F) Coffey 1909–2000
    4. 4. Tony (M) Coffey 1910–1991 m. Ronsie Branscum 1896–1971
    5. 5. Lee (R) Coffey 1912–1977 m. Flora Branscum 1918–
      1. 1. Rose (Lee) Coffey 1938–2003
    6. 6. Henry (A) Coffey 1914–1986
    7. 7. James (H) Coffey 1917–1987
    8. 8. Dorothy Coffey 1923–2009 m. Elmer (William) Coffey 1913–1988
    9. 9. Delphia Coffey 1926–
    10. 10. Hobert Coffey 1931–2005
    11. 11. Grover (Franklin) Coffey 1929–1987
    12. 12. Dovia Coffey 1920–2010
    13. 13. Hazel (Delpha) Coffey 1925–2011
    14. 14. Vianie Coffey 1927–2015 m. Delbert Clarke 1924– m. Delbert Clark 1924–1996
  2. 2. Tolbert (Nelson) Coffey 1878–1907 m. Sarah Roberts 1883–1970 m. Alice (Sims) Clark 1887–1979
    1. 1. Minnie (J Coffey) Alfrey 1904–1972
    2. 2. Martha (Cerelia) Coffey 1899–1978 m. Artie (Milas) Neal 1894–1972
      1. 1. Porter Neal 1928–1998
      2. 2. James (Edward) Neal 1924–1976
      3. 3. Delbert (D) Neal 1931–2002
      4. 4. Delores (Neal) Miller 1932–2011
      5. 5. Novolla Neal 1923–2006
      6. 6. Golda Neal 1918–
      7. 7. Jaunita Neal 1920–
    3. 3. Myrtle (Myrtie) Coffey 1901–1963
    4. 4. Loria Coffey 1907–
    5. 5. Roy (Shelby) Coffey 1909–1994
    6. 6. Maudie Coffey 1906–1994
    7. 7. Martha Coffey 1908–2007
  3. 3. Bonapart Coffey 1878–
  4. 4. Jenettie Coffey 1881–1973
  5. 5. Henderson Coffey 1886–1909
  6. 6. America (Florence Merkie) Coffey 1890–1993
  7. 7. Margaret (F Maggie) Coffey 1893–1974
  8. 8. James (Perke) Coffey 1896–1929
  9. 9. Gertie Coffey 1883–1886
  10. 10. S. (Nelson) Coffey 1874–1963 m. Mertie Holloway 1889–1921
    1. 1. Geneva (C.) Coffey 1907–1988 m. Oliver (D) Shell 1904–1980
      1. 1. Mildred (Irene Shell) Fletcher 1923–1996
      2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Shell 1925–2007
    2. 2. Roy Coffey 1908–1994

Martha Dobbs's Timeline

10 Records

1850
15 Mar 1850
Birth of Martha C Dobbs in Wayne County, Kentucky
Wayne County, Kentucky
1850
1850
Martha C Dobbs resided here in Division 2, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Division 2, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Martha C Dobbs resided here in Wayne, Kentucky
Wayne, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 20
Martha C Dobbs resided here in District 7, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
District 7, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Martha C Dobbs resided here in Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Martha C Dobbs resided here in Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Martha C Dobbs resided here in Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Martha C Dobbs resided here in Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 80
Martha C Dobbs resided here in District 4, Mccreary, Kentucky
District 4, Mccreary, Kentucky
1938
5 Feb 1938
Age 88
Death of Martha C Dobbs in Wolf Creek, McCreary, Kentucky
Wolf Creek, McCreary, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1850
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 757
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Mccreary, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 432.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 445; Family History Film: 1254445; Page: 569D; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0730
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 132B; Image: 215439; Family History Library Film: 552002
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 554; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240554
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M653_399; Page: 325; Family History Library Film: 803399
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: T624_502; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0229; FHL microfilm: 1374515
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 2, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M432_221; Page: 273B; Image: 291
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 2, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 2, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M432_221; Page: 273B; Image: 291

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wayne, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M653_399; Page: 325; Family History Library Film: 803399

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 132B; Image: 215439; Family History Library Film: 552002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 445; Family History Film: 1254445; Page: 569D; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0730

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 554; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240554

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: T624_502; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0229; FHL microfilm: 1374515

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slavans, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 757

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Mccreary, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Mccreary, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 432.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, McCreary, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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