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Myrtle Shepherd Coffey 1884–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1884

Birth Location: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia

Death Date: 4 Mar 1964

Death Location: Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Daniel Coffey

Mother: Sallie Black

Spouse(s): William Mowry

Children(s): Ralph Mowry, Charles Mowry, Thelma Mowry

The story of Myrtle Shepherd Coffey began in 1884 in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia. In 1900, Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA. In 1914, Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided in Staunton, Virginia, USA. Myrtle Shepherd Coffey married William Bell Mowry, and had children including Charles E Mowry, Ralph L Mowry, Thelma V Mowry. Myrtle Shepherd Coffey passed away in 1964 in Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle Shepherd Coffey began in 1884 in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1914, Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided in Staunton, Virginia, USA.
  • Myrtle Shepherd Coffey married William Bell Mowry, and had children including Charles E Mowry, Ralph L Mowry, Thelma V Mowry.
  • Myrtle Shepherd Coffey passed away in 1964 in Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Coffey
1884–1964
Birth Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
Parents
Daniel Rufus Coffey
1846–1921
Coffeytown, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Sallie (Cole) Black
1857–1933
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John ("Jack" W Coffey) Sr.
1809–1888
Amherst County, Virginia
Elizabeth (Susan "Betsy") Duff
1807–1871
Madison, Virginia, United States
James (Cole) Black
1819–1898
Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
*Sophia ("Sapphira" Maybury) Norcross
1823–1879
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jordan Coffey
1780–1852
Elizabeth Rippetoe
1778–1850
Joshua Duff
1760–1840
Usley Harrison
1775–1865
George Black
1798–1855
Henrietta Thomas
1798–1855
William Norcross
1794–1858
Mary Johnson
1795–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Elder"
1731–1828
Elizabeth Osborne
1738–1828
William Duff
1720–1797
Sarah Marius
1720–1797
Andrew Harrison
1728–1788
Elizabeth Battaile
1731–1786
Pvt. 1812)
1755–1813
Judith Harlow-Black
1757–1836
Samuel Norcross
1774–1857
Sarah Middleton
1776–1858
Henry Fanning
1775–1858
Maria Ketchum
1786–1863

Myrtle Coffey's Descendants

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Myrtle (Shepherd) Coffey (19 Nov 1884–4 Mar 1964) m. William (Bell) Mowry (abt 1878–19 Nov 1954)
  1. 1. Ralph (L) Mowry 1919–2010
  2. 2. Charles (E) Mowry 1923–2012
  3. 3. Thelma (V) Mowry 1925–1947

Myrtle Coffey's Timeline

11 Records

1884
19 Nov 1884
Birth of Myrtle Shepherd Coffey in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 16
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1914
1914
Age 30
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Staunton, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Virginia, USA
1915
Abt 1915
Age 31
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Staunton
Staunton
1920
1920
Age 36
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Beverley Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Beverley Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Beverley Manor, Beverley Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Beverley Manor, Beverley Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia
Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 56
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Beverley Manor Dist, Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Beverley Manor Dist, Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 66
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 67
Myrtle Shepherd Coffey resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1964
4 Mar 1964
Age 80
Death of Myrtle Shepherd Coffey in Staunton, Virginia
Staunton, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Staunton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1915
    Event Place: Staunton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Staunton Daily Leader; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1915; Publication Place: Staunton, Virginia, USA; ,0.37757215,0.1685036,0.43582293&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beverley Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beverley Manor, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: T625_1880; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beverley Manor, Beverley Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beverley Manor, Augusta, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342169

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04247; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beverley Manor Dist, Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04247; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Beverly Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Beverly Manor, Augus

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1964
    Event Place: Staunton, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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