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Richard Henderson Coffey 1843–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 July 1843

Birth Location: Coolidge, Wayne, Wolf Creek Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 6 August 1920

Death Location: Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Nelson Coffey

Mother: Keziah Waters

Spouse(s): Catherine Jones

Children(s): MARY COFFEY

The story of Richard Henderson Coffey began in 1843 in Coolidge, Wayne, Wolf Creek Kentucky, United States of America. Richard Henderson Coffey married Catherine C Jones, and had children including Mary Polly Catherine Coffey. Richard Henderson Coffey passed away in 1920 in Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Henderson Coffey began in 1843 in Coolidge, Wayne, Wolf Creek Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Richard Henderson Coffey married Catherine C Jones, and had children including Mary Polly Catherine Coffey.
  • Richard Henderson Coffey passed away in 1920 in Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nelson Coffey
1811–1878
Birth Location: Burkes, North Carolina, USA
NC
Keziah Waters
1810–1885
Birth Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
KW

Spouses(s)

Catherine Jones
1840–1901
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
CJ

Children(s)

MARY COFFEY
1868–1944
Birth Location: Sinking, Wayne County, Kentucky
MC

Richard Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Richard Coffey
1843–1920
Birth Place: Coolidge, Wayne, Wolf Creek Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Nelson N Coffey
1811–1878
Burkes, North Carolina, USA
Keziah Waters
1810–1885
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Coffey's Descendants

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Richard (Henderson) Coffey (13 July 1843–6 August 1920) m. Catherine (C.) Jones (27 March 1840–16 October 1901)
  1. 1. MARY (" Polly" CATHERINE) COFFEY 1868–1944 m. Elisha Roberts 1856–1947
    1. 1. George (Henderson) Roberts 1894–1950 m. Ruth (Myrtle) Kidd 1898–1968
      1. 1. Lester (Delmer) Roberts 1929–1980 m. Ruby Lewis 1931–1994
      2. 2. Evelyn (Lee) Roberts 1925–1989
      3. 3. Edgar (Glendon) Roberts 1931–1934
      4. 4. Lela (Marie) Roberts 1921–2002
      5. 5. Mary (Helen) Roberts 1940–2012
      6. 6. Arthur ("Sam") Roberts 1923–1993
      7. 7. Geneva Roberts 1927–1986
      8. 8. Ether (Luther) Roberts 1920–1972

Richard Coffey's Timeline

2 Records

1843
13 July 1843
Birth of Richard Henderson Coffey in Coolidge, Wayne, Wolf Creek Kentucky, United States of America
Coolidge, Wayne, Wolf Creek Kentucky, United States of America
1920
6 August 1920
Age 77
Death of Richard Henderson Coffey in Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 July 1843
    Event Place: Coolidge, Wayne, Wolf Creek Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1920
    Event Place: Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
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