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Walter William Coffey 1895–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1895

Birth Location: Chestnutt, Natchitoches, Louisiana

Death Date: 3 Jan 1976

Death Location: Saline, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: William Coffey

Mother: Luella Coffey

Spouse(s): May Patterson, Bobbie Rushing, Louise Coffey

Children(s): Margaret Smith

In 1895, Walter William Coffey entered the world in Chestnutt, Natchitoches, Louisiana, born to William Coffey And Luella Elizabeth Coffey. Walter William Coffey married Bobbie Orlette Rushing, Louise Coffey, May Patterson, and had children including Dorthy Jean Patterson, Margaret Louise Smith. Walter William Coffey passed away in 1976 in Saline, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Walter William Coffey entered the world in Chestnutt, Natchitoches, Louisiana, born to William Coffey And Luella Elizabeth Coffey.
  • Walter William Coffey married Bobbie Orlette Rushing, Louise Coffey, May Patterson, and had children including Dorthy Jean Patterson, Margaret Louise Smith.
  • Walter William Coffey passed away in 1976 in Saline, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Coffey's Ancestors

Self
Walter Coffey
1895–1976
Birth Place: Chestnutt, Natchitoches, Louisiana
Parents
William Coffey
1857–1927
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Luella (Elizabeth) Coffey
1870–1947
Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Patrick Coffey
1838–1872
Ireland
Annie Britt
1839–
Indiana
Lilburn (Marsh) Nelson
1839–1910
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Sockwell
1849–1898
Russell County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Coffey
1789–1854
Mary Faulton
1789–1860
William SOCKWELL
1814–1864
Jemima MANGHAM
1818–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sockwell
1787–1870
Rachel Green
1789–1860
Thomas Mangham
1806–1861
Matilda Grant
1807–1864

Walter Coffey's Descendants

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Walter (William) Coffey (26 Jun 1895–3 Jan 1976) m. May Patterson (abt 1909–11/30/1992) m. Bobbie (Orlette) Rushing (15 October 1923–29 May 2016) m. Louise Coffey (10 October 1906–14 Feb 1932)
  1. 1. Margaret (Louise) Smith 1932–2007

Walter Coffey's Timeline

4 Records

1895
6/26/1895
Birth of Walter William Coffey in Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1895
26 Jun 1895
Birth of Walter William Coffey in Chestnutt, Natchitoches, Louisiana
Chestnutt, Natchitoches, Louisiana
1976
3 January 1976
Age 81
Death of Walter William Coffey in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1976
3 Jan 1976
Age 81
Death of Walter William Coffey in Saline, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Saline, Bienville, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6261895
    Event Place: Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Natchitoches; Roll: 1684812
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Chestnutt, Natchitoches, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Natchitoches; Roll: 1684812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saline, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1976
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1976
    Event Place: Saline, Bienville, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saline, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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