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Reuben G. Coffey 1777–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 November 1845

Death Location: Nelson County, Virginia

Father: Edmond Coffey

Mother: Nancy Chenalt

Spouse(s): Nancy Giles

Children(s): Amanda Coffey, Frances Coffey, Polly Coffey

In 1777, Reuben G. Coffey entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, USA, born to Edmond Edward Coffey And Nancy Barnett Chenalt. Reuben G. Coffey married Nancy Giles, and had children including Amanda Jane Coffey, Frances Mandy Fannie Coffey, Polly Coffey. Reuben G. Coffey passed away in 1845 in Nelson County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Reuben G. Coffey entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, USA, born to Edmond Edward Coffey And Nancy Barnett Chenalt.
  • Reuben G. Coffey married Nancy Giles, and had children including Amanda Jane Coffey, Frances Mandy Fannie Coffey, Polly Coffey.
  • Reuben G. Coffey passed away in 1845 in Nelson County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Coffey
1735–1808
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
EC
Nancy Chenalt
1731–1829
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
NC

Spouses(s)

Nancy Giles
1779–1828
Birth Location: Res, Virginia, USA
NG

Children(s)

Amanda Coffey
1846–1923
Birth Location: , Nelson, Virginia, USA
AC
Frances Coffey
1810–1886
Birth Location: Nelson, Virginia, USA
FC
Polly Coffey
1812–1860
Birth Location: Massies Mill, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
PC

Reuben Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Coffey
1777–1845
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edmond Edward Coffey
1735–1808
Essex, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Barnett) Chenalt
1731–1829
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Bluford Coffey) Sr
1700–1774
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Jane (Jean) Graves
1700–1775
Essex County, Virginia, USA
CHELSEY (STEPHEN) CHENAULT
1703–1790
Blue Run, Orange Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Edward Coffey
1670–1716
Anne Powell
1672–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Coffey's Descendants

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Reuben (G.) Coffey (1777–24 November 1845) m. Nancy Giles (1779–1828)
  1. 1. Amanda (Jane) Coffey 1846–1923 m. P. (H.) Fitzgerald 1844–1925
    1. 1. Clinton (Maywood) Fitzgerald 1881–1932 m. Florence (Izetta) Vest 1894–1978
      1. 1. Harvey (Russell) Fitzgerald 1930–2014 m. Marion (Elizabeth) Hall 1935–2007
    2. 2. Gilbert (Walker) Fitzgerald 1879–1967
    3. 3. Myrtle (Lee) Fitzgerald 1886–1950
    4. 4. James (Irvin) Fitzgerald 1869–1953
    5. 5. Dora (Elphalay) Fitzgerald 1877–1940
    6. 6. Dulcie (Kirtley) Fitzgerald 1893–1963
    7. 7. Lloyd (Washington) Fitzgerald 1889–1952
    8. 8. Mittie Fitzgerald 1888–1945
  2. 2. Frances (Mandy "Fannie") Coffey 1810–1886 m. Woodson (Robert) Fitzgerald 1807–1886
    1. 1. P. (H.) Fitzgerald 1844–1925 m. Amanda (Jane) Coffey 1846–1923
    2. 2. Josephine (G.) Fitzgerald 1855–1909
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Fitzgerald 1846–1926
    4. 4. Edward (Addison) Fitzgerald 1837–1915
    5. 5. Nancy (Ellen) Fitzgerald 1831– m. John Painter 1823–1894
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Painter 1850–1926
        1. 1. Nannie Cale 1880–
      2. 2. Matthew (K) Painter 1863–1945
      3. 3. David (Edward) Painter 1856–1945
      4. 4. Emma Painter 1870–1960
      5. 5. Effie (Jane) Painter 1859–1924
      6. 6. Ace (Vernon) Painter 1866–1955
      7. 7. George (Robert) Painter 1848–1923
      8. 8. Obediah (D) Painter 1873–1963
    6. 6. Napoleon (Dewey) Fitzgerald 1847–1922
    7. 7. Mary (Frances) Fitzgerald 1834–1922
  3. 3. Polly Coffey 1812–1860 m. Z (C) Fitzgerald 1810–1898
    1. 1. Achilles (Washington) Fitzgerald 1844–1917 m. Mary (Elizabeth (Betty)) Fitzgerald 1833–1924
      1. 1. Florence (Anna) FITZGERALD 1871–1917 m. Thomas (Henry) Ramsey 1858–1932
        1. 1. Florence Ramsey 1904–1969 m. Willie (Andrew) Powell 1900–1970

Reuben Coffey's Timeline

9 Records

1772
Abt. 1772
Birth of Reuben G. Coffey in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1777
1777
Birth of Reuben G. Coffey in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1777
1777
Birth of Reuben G. Coffey in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1801
1801
Age 24
Reuben G. Coffey was married in VA
VA
1801
05 Sep 1801
Age 24
Reuben G. Coffey was married in Amherst County, Virginia
Amherst County, Virginia
1801
5 Sep 1801
Age 24
Reuben G. Coffey was married in Amherst, Virginia
Amherst, Virginia
1829
1829
Age 52
Reuben G. Coffey was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1845
24 Nov 1845
Age 68
Death of Reuben G. Coffey in Nelson, Virginia, USA
Nelson, Virginia, USA
1845
24 November 1845
Age 68
Death of Reuben G. Coffey in Nelson County, Virginia
Nelson County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1772
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1801
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1801
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1845
    Event Place: Nelson, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1845
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia
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