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Rev. James Edwin Coffey 1729–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1729

Birth Location: Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Sep 1786

Death Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Jane Graves

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Coffey

Children(s): Reuben Coffey

In 1729, Rev. James Edwin Coffey entered the world in Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States, born to John D Bluford Coffey Sr And Jane Jean Joan Graves. Rev. James Edwin Coffey married Elizabeth Cleveland Coffey, and had children including Reuben Coffey. Rev. James Edwin Coffey passed away in 1786 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Rev. James Edwin Coffey entered the world in Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States, born to John D Bluford Coffey Sr And Jane Jean Joan Graves.
  • Rev. James Edwin Coffey married Elizabeth Cleveland Coffey, and had children including Reuben Coffey.
  • Rev. James Edwin Coffey passed away in 1786 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr.
1700–1774
Birth Location: Albemarle, Essex, Virginia Colony
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Jane Graves
1710–1775
Birth Location: Fairfax, VA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Coffey
1727–1826
Birth Location: Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Reuben Coffey
1744–1818
Birth Location: Essex, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Rev. Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Coffey
1729–1786
Birth Place: Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States
Parents
John D Bluford Coffey Sr.
1700–1774
Albemarle, Essex, Virginia Colony
Jane ((Jean Joan?)) Graves
1710–1775
Fairfax, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Coffey's Descendants

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Rev. (James Edwin) Coffey (4 Jul 1729–26 Sep 1786) m. Elizabeth (Cleveland) Coffey (27 February 1727–17 Apr 1826/1827)
  1. 1. Reuben Coffey 1744–1818 m. Sarah (Sally) Scott 1750–1837
    1. 1. Jesse (Finley Coffey) Sr 1775–1840 m. Margaret ("Peggy" Nancy Edmisten) Coffey 1778–1844
      1. 1. McCaleb ("Caleb") Coffey 1814–1895 m. Sarah ("Sally" Hayes) Coffey 1815–1898
        1. 1. Cornelius (Jones) Coffey 1840–1917
        2. 2. Jesse (Finley COFFEY (Civil) War) 1842–1863
        3. 3. Thomas (Ninevah COFFEY (Civil) War) 1839–1863
        4. 4. John (Elbert COFFEY (Civil) War) 1844–1863
        5. 5. Sarah (E) Coffey 1834–
      2. 2. Nancy (A Coffey) Gragg 1824–1902
      3. 3. Cleveland Coffey 1810–1863
      4. 4. Jesse (T) Coffey 1807–1847
      5. 5. Reuben (Coffey (Civil) War-DIED) 1805–1893
      6. 6. Sarah (Matilda "SALLY" Coffey) Greene 1803–1879
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Coffey 1827–1859
      8. 8. Margaret (Peggy Coffey) Coffey 1816–1906
      9. 9. Zachariah Coffey 1812–1844
      10. 10. Nancy Coffey 1801–
      11. 11. WILLIAM Coffey 1795–1865
      12. 12. Jane Coffey 1768–1850
      13. 13. Sally COFFEY 1830–

Rev. Coffey's Timeline

3 Records

1728
1728
Rev. James Edwin Coffey was married in Essex Co, VA
Essex Co, VA
1729
4 Jul 1729
Birth of Rev. James Edwin Coffey in Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States
Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States
1786
26 Sep 1786
Age 57
Death of Rev. James Edwin Coffey in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1729
    Event Place: Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Essex Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1786
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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