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Rufus Woodrow Coffey 1914–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1914

Birth Location: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 2005

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

Father: Edward Coffey

Mother: Gertie Taylor

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In 1914, Rufus Woodrow Coffey entered the world in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA, born to Edward Cullem Coffey And Gertie Evana Taylor. In 1920, Rufus Woodrow Coffey resided in Oil Valley, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Rufus Woodrow Coffey resided in District 1, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. Rufus Woodrow Coffey passed away in 2005 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Rufus Woodrow Coffey entered the world in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA, born to Edward Cullem Coffey And Gertie Evana Taylor.
  • In 1920, Rufus Woodrow Coffey resided in Oil Valley, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Rufus Woodrow Coffey resided in District 1, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rufus Woodrow Coffey passed away in 2005 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.

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Rufus Coffey's Ancestors

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Rufus Coffey
1914–2005
Birth Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Edward Cullem Coffey
1881–1966
Kentucky, United States
Gertie (Evana) Taylor
1884–1955
Elk Springs Valley, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry) Taylor
1856–1919
Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Matilda (Elizabeth) Lair
1861–1945
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Lair
1823–1870
Nancy Loveall
1824–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bradford
1783–1861
Betsey
1788–1872
Stephen Lovell
1799–1880
Matilda Kelly
1805–1880

Rufus Coffey's Timeline

4 Records

1914
20 Oct 1914
Birth of Rufus Woodrow Coffey in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Rufus Woodrow Coffey resided here in Oil Valley, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Oil Valley, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Rufus Woodrow Coffey resided here in District 1, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
2005
23 Jan 2005
Age 91
Death of Rufus Woodrow Coffey in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oil Valley, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 258; Image: 14
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 780; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 229.0; FHL microfilm: 2340515

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oil Valley, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oil Valley, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 258; Image: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 780; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 229.0; FHL microfilm: 2340515

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 2005
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

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