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Meredith Coffey 1765–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 MAY 1838

Death Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Dorcas Carter

Spouse(s): Esther Cleif

Children(s): Mahalia Coffey

Meredith Coffey was born in 1765 in Amherst, Virginia, United States, the child of John D Coffey Jr And Dorcas Carter. Meredith Coffey married Esther Hester Van Cleif, and had children including Mahalia Coffey. Meredith Coffey passed away in 1838 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Meredith Coffey was born in 1765 in Amherst, Virginia, United States, the child of John D Coffey Jr And Dorcas Carter.
  • Meredith Coffey married Esther Hester Van Cleif, and had children including Mahalia Coffey.
  • Meredith Coffey passed away in 1838 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1733–1810
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, USA
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Dorcas Carter
1735–1810
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Esther Cleif
1776–1840
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Mahalia Coffey
1820–1876
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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Meredith Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Meredith Coffey
1765–1838
Birth Place: Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
John D Coffey Jr.
1733–1810
Essex, Virginia, USA
Dorcas Carter
1735–1810
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Meredith Coffey's Descendants

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Meredith Coffey (1765–25 MAY 1838) m. Esther (Hester Van) Cleif (14 February 1776–1840)
  1. 1. Mahalia Coffey 1820–1876 m. Samuel Crain 1820–1887
    1. 1. Lovina Crain 1844–1919 m. John (Barry) Deshurley 1840–1895
      1. 1. Dorothy DeShurley 1879–1951 m. John Delashmit 1877–1952 m. Michael (McNerney) (McNearney) 1861–1928
        1. 1. Hazel Deshurley 1895–1966 m. Howard (Oliver) Edison 1891–1956
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Deshurley 1869–1909 m. Michael (McNerney) (McNearney) 1861–1928 m. George (B) Diehl 1862–1935
        1. 1. William (McNerney) (McNearney) 1894–1954
        2. 2. Hallie (McNerney) (McNearney) 1892–1940 m. Jack (Conger Harris) Sr 1884–1968
        3. 3. Faye (Mamie McNerney) (McNearney) 1896–1956 m. Henry Kroken 1897–1957
        4. 4. Edward (Patrick McNerney) (McNearney) 1887–1966 m. Eula Webb 1896–1973

Meredith Coffey's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Meredith Coffey in Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Virginia, United States
1838
25 MAY 1838
Age 73
Death of Meredith Coffey in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1838
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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