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Reuben B Coffey 1759–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1759

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 March 1842

Death Location: Oil Valley, Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Coffey

Mother: Elizabeth Cleveland

Spouse(s): Mildred Morris

Children(s): Anna Coffey, Charles Coffey, James Sr, Sarah Coffey, Naoma Coffey, Nancy Coffey, Elizabeth Coffey, Joseph Coffey, Jesse Coffey, Eleanor Coffey, Benjamin Coffey, William Coffey, Austin Coffey, Austin Coffey, Rachel Coffey, Mary Coffey

Reuben B Coffey was born in 1759 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, the child of James Edwin Coffey And Elizabeth Robinson Cleveland. Reuben B Coffey married Mildred Millie Morris, and had children including Anna Coffey, Austin Coffey, Benjamin Reuben Coffey, Charles Oliver Coffey, Eleanor Lemilia Coffey, Elizabeth Betsey Coffey, James Jim C Coffey Sr, Jesse Coffey, Joseph Coffey, Mary Polly Coffey, Nancy Coffey, Naoma Omy Coffey, Rachel Ann Coffey, Sarah Sally Coffey, William H Coffey. Reuben B Coffey passed away in 1842 in Oil Valley, Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Reuben B Coffey was born in 1759 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, the child of James Edwin Coffey And Elizabeth Robinson Cleveland.
  • Reuben B Coffey married Mildred Millie Morris, and had children including Anna Coffey, Austin Coffey, Benjamin Reuben Coffey, Charles Oliver Coffey, Eleanor Lemilia Coffey, Elizabeth Betsey Coffey, James Jim C Coffey Sr, Jesse Coffey, Joseph Coffey, Mary Polly Coffey, Nancy Coffey, Naoma Omy Coffey, Rachel Ann Coffey, Sarah Sally Coffey, William H Coffey.
  • Reuben B Coffey passed away in 1842 in Oil Valley, Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Coffey
1729–1786
Birth Location: Blue Run, Orange, Virginia Colony
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Elizabeth Cleveland
1727–1826
Birth Location: Blue Run Colony, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Morris
1759–1842
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Coffey
1792–1886
Birth Location: , Greene, Tennessee, USA
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Charles Coffey
1795–1889
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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James Sr
1790–1882
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
JS
Sarah Coffey
1785–1861
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Naoma Coffey
1804–1904
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
NC
Nancy Coffey
1788–1866
Birth Location: Globe, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Coffey
1786–1859
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Coffey
1785–1835
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Jesse Coffey
1818–1885
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
JC
Eleanor Coffey
1783–1850
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
EC
Benjamin Coffey
1790–1850
Birth Location: Globe Valley, Burke, North Carolina, USA
BC
William Coffey
1789–1844
Birth Location: Globe, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Austin Coffey
1797–1880
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Austin Coffey
1796–1854
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Rachel Coffey
1797–1891
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Coffey
1793–1794
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Reuben Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Coffey
1759–1842
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Edwin Coffey
1729–1786
Blue Run, Orange, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth (Robinson) Cleveland
1727–1826
Blue Run Colony, Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Coffey's Descendants

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Reuben (B) Coffey (16 Sep 1759–24 March 1842) m. Mildred ("Millie") Morris (16 Sep 1759–04 Mar 1842)
  1. 1. Anna Coffey 1792–1886 m. Washington Owens 1790–1839
    1. 1. Allen ("Al") Owens 1812–1870 m. Hannah (Tackett) McCowan 1826–1870 m. Francis Burton 1812–1851 m. Sarah Proffit 1836–1904
      1. 1. Lucinda Coppage 1856–1905 m. William ("Edward") Harrison 1857–1909 m. William (Andrew Jackson) Harrison 1853–1909
        1. 1. Fred (H) Harrison 1884–1967 m. Louise (Rena) Robinette 1892–1977
        2. 2. Albert (P) Harrison 1892–
        3. 3. Mary (E.) Harrison 1886– m. Roy Monks 1883–1918
        4. 4. Delia (J) Harrison 1881–
        5. 5. Rosalee Harrison 1898–1996 m. Clarence Brown 1897–1930 m. Charlie (Henery) Whitney 1896–1944
        6. 6. Pearl (Matilda) Harrison 1895–1979 m. Johnnie Willis 1896–1974
        7. 7. Jimmy Harrison 1893–
        8. 8. Liddie Harrison 1889–1976 m. Roy Richards 1892–1953
        9. 9. Thomas (H) Harrison 1873–
      2. 2. James (" Lee ") Owens 1856–1929 m. Melvina Hammock 1868–1945
        1. 1. Noah (Robert Z "Bob") Owens 1904–1988 m. Annie Brummett 1913–
        2. 2. Chester Owens 1905–1981 m. Maude Mcnew 1905–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Owens 1890–1992 m. General Ivy 1887–1927
        4. 4. Nancy (A) Owens 1898–1928
        5. 5. Nancy (A "Fanny") Owens 1885–1934 m. Felix Asher 1858–1939 m. Robert (H) Barnett 1877–1949 m. Christopher (C) Lickliter 1841–1911
        6. 6. Luldia (E) Owens 1900–1910
      3. 3. Mary (E) Owens 1861–1941
      4. 4. Fannie (E) Owens 1867–
      5. 5. Charlotte Owens 1865–
      6. 6. Pleasant Owens 1832–1918 m. Martha (Jane) Doughty 1837–1869
        1. 1. John (R) Owens 1858–1926 m. Mollie Mayfield 1862–1924
        2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Owens 1856–1942 m. Henry Tincher 1859–1940
        3. 3. James (Lee) Owens 1864–1918 m. Catherine Hyden 1862–1937
        4. 4. Mattie (B) Owens 1884–1952 m. Bige Grimes 1884–1967 m. Elma (C) Lanter 1886–
        5. 5. Cunie Owen 1869–1956 m. Lewis (Jasper) Hamilton 1860–1942
        6. 6. Lonell Owens 1900–
        7. 7. Unnamed Owens 1855–
    2. 2. John (R) Owens 1809–1855 m. Polly Owens 1812–
      1. 1. Susan Owens 1833–
      2. 2. Rachel Owens 1839–
      3. 3. Ruben Owens 1844–
      4. 4. Polly Owens 1846–
      5. 5. Thos Owens 1848–
      6. 6. Frances Owens 1850–
      7. 7. John Owens 1853–
      8. 8. George Owens 1855–
      9. 9. Sarah (E) Owens 1857–
      10. 10. Wm Owens 1859–
      11. 11. J (R) Owens 1859–
    3. 3. Elvira Owens 1821–1863
    4. 4. Camella Owens 1822–1903
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Owens 1823–1911
      1. 1. George (Washington) Proffitt 1863–1947
        1. 1. James (William) Proffitt 1897–1990
    6. 6. Lucinda Owens 1826–1853
    7. 7. Joseph (Owens) Sr 1830–1862
    8. 8. Mary Owens 1846–1887
    9. 9. Anna Owens 1808–1884 m. George (W.) Tye 1807–1884
      1. 1. Martha (J. Tye Woodall) Johnson 1837–1890
    10. 10. Samuel Owens 1804–1848 m. Lucinda ((Comstalk)) Comstock 1800–1899
      1. 1. Franklin (P.) Owens 1852–1919
      2. 2. Benjamin (D.) Owens 1837–1879
      3. 3. James (Parks) Owens 1849–1913
      4. 4. Granvill Owens 1827–
      5. 5. Martha (J) Owens 1829–
      6. 6. Elvira Owens 1831–
      7. 7. Nehemiah Owens 1832–1887
      8. 8. Madison (C) Owens 1833–1903
      9. 9. William (D) Owens 1838–1895
    11. 11. William Owens 1808–1855 m. Sarah* (Sallie Bunch) 1810 1810–1855
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Polly?) Owens 1843–1913
        1. 1. Rose (Etta) McClain 1872–1963
      2. 2. James* (Owens) 1825 1825–1895
    12. 12. Mary Owens 1818–1860
      1. 1. Rev. (Alexander C) Proffitt 1845–1937
        1. 1. Delora (F) Proffitt 1878–1958
    13. 13. Jane Owens 1855–
    14. 14. Reuben (Alex) Owens 1817–1895 m. FRANCIS (FANNIE) HATFIELD 1818–1895
      1. 1. Hannah Owens 1833–1919
        1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) Proffitt 1852–1909
        2. 2. Eliza (Catherine) Profitt 1864–1913
        3. 3. Polly (Ann) Proffitt 1868–1957
      2. 2. Samuel (J) Owens 1837–1913
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Owens 1882–
      3. 3. Washington (''Wash'') Owens 1837–1920
        1. 1. John (Spencer Owens) Sr 1873–1961
      4. 4. Evaline Owens 1843–1900
        1. 1. Clora Evans 1872–
      5. 5. Benjamin (J. '' Ben'') Owens 1848–1910
        1. 1. Melissa (Ann "Annie") Owens 1869–1948
        2. 2. Pleasant ((Ples) L) Owens 1880–1958
        3. 3. Pleasant ((Ples) L) Owens 1880–1958
      6. 6. Clorinda (Jane ''Cloe'') Owens 1854–1889
        1. 1. Hannah (E) Johnson 1886–1958
        2. 2. Hannah (E) Johnson 1886–1958
      7. 7. John Owens 1845–1913
      8. 8. Larking (Larkin) Owens 1834–1853
      9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Owens 1849–1912
      10. 10. Francis (Fannie) Owens 1854–1932
      11. 11. Emaline Owens 1836–1863
      12. 12. Ann Owens 1841–1853
      13. 13. Emilissa Owens 1857–1934
      14. 14. Emilye Owens 1859–
      15. 15. Joseph Owens 1830–1862
      16. 16. Mary Owens 1852–
  2. 2. Charles (Oliver) Coffey 1795–1889
  3. 3. James (" Jim " C Coffey) Sr 1790–1882
  4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") Coffey 1785–1861
  5. 5. Naoma (Omy) Coffey 1804–1904
  6. 6. Nancy Coffey 1788–1866
  7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Coffey 1786–1859
  8. 8. Joseph Coffey 1785–1835
  9. 9. Jesse Coffey 1818–1885
  10. 10. Eleanor (Lemilia) Coffey 1783–1850
  11. 11. Benjamin (Reuben) Coffey 1790–1850
  12. 12. William (H) Coffey 1789–1844
  13. 13. Austin Coffey 1797–1880
  14. 14. Austin Coffey 1796–1854
  15. 15. Rachel (Ann) Coffey 1797–1891
  16. 16. Mary (Polly) Coffey 1793–1794

Reuben Coffey's Timeline

3 Records

1759
16 Sep 1759
Birth of Reuben B Coffey in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1779
4 March 1779
Age 20
Reuben B Coffey was married in Burke, North Carolina, USA
Burke, North Carolina, USA
1842
24 March 1842
Age 83
Death of Reuben B Coffey in Oil Valley, Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
Oil Valley, Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1759
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 March 1779
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1842
    Event Place: Oil Valley, Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oil Valley, Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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