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William Luther Coffey 1850–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1850

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 5 March 1925

Death Location: Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jessee Coffey

Mother: Nancy Coffey

Spouse(s): Mary Moretz

Children(s): Arthur Coffey, Daniel Coffey, Edna Coffey, Francis Coffey, Kenneth Coffey, Margaret Coffey, Maude Coffey, Nora Coffey, Norman Coffey, Rachel Coffey, Victor Coffey, William Coffey

The story of William Luther Coffey began in 1850 in North Carolina, United States of America. William Luther Coffey married Mary Salome Moretz, and had children including Arthur A Coffey, Bertie Coffey, Daniel Calton Coffey, Edna May Coffey, Francis Elizabeth Coffey, Kenneth P Coffey, Margaret Alberta Coffey, Maude E Coffey, Nora Zuella Coffey, Norman Oral Coffey, Rachel Ada Coffey, Victor Judson Coffey, William Leon Coffey. William Luther Coffey passed away in 1925 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Luther Coffey began in 1850 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • William Luther Coffey married Mary Salome Moretz, and had children including Arthur A Coffey, Bertie Coffey, Daniel Calton Coffey, Edna May Coffey, Francis Elizabeth Coffey, Kenneth P Coffey, Margaret Alberta Coffey, Maude E Coffey, Nora Zuella Coffey, Norman Oral Coffey, Rachel Ada Coffey, Victor Judson Coffey, William Leon Coffey.
  • William Luther Coffey passed away in 1925 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Coffey's Ancestors

Self
William Coffey
1850–1925
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jessee C. Coffey
1821–1904
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (E) Coffey
1827–1899
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Reuben Coffey
1805–1892
Burke (now Caldwell) County, North Carolina, United States
Reuben Coffey
1805–1892
Burke (now Caldwell) County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Coffey's Descendants

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William (Luther) Coffey (6 March 1850–5 March 1925) m. Mary (Salome) Moretz (20 August 1850–20 March 1940)
  1. 1. Arthur (A) Coffey 1870–
  2. 2. Daniel (Calton) Coffey 1875–1963
  3. 3. Edna (May) Coffey 1898–1964
  4. 4. Francis (Elizabeth) Coffey 1884–1961
  5. 5. Kenneth (P) Coffey 1881–1886
  6. 6. Margaret (Alberta) Coffey 1888–1918
  7. 7. Maude (E) Coffey 1894–1949
  8. 8. Nora (Zuella) Coffey 1880–1966
  9. 9. Norman (Oral) Coffey 1876–1937
  10. 10. Rachel (Ada) Coffey 1886–1975
  11. 11. Victor (Judson) Coffey 1872–1963
  12. 12. William (Leon) Coffey 1892–1963

William Coffey's Timeline

3 Records

1850
6 March 1850
Birth of William Luther Coffey in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1869
7 Nov 1869
Age 19
William Luther Coffey was married
None
1925
5 March 1925
Age 75
Death of William Luther Coffey in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1850
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1869
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meat Camp Township, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1925
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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