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William Hugh Coffey 1868–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1868

Birth Location: Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland

Death Date: 22 Oct 1927

Death Location: Northern Ireland

Father: Hugh Coffey

Mother: Mary McClement

Spouse(s): Mary Devoy

Children(s): Minnie Coffey, George Coffey, James Coffey, Hugh Coffey, Annie Coffey, Maria Coffey

In 1868, William Hugh Coffey entered the world in Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland, born to Hugh Coffey And Mary Mcclement. In 1911, William Hugh Coffey resided in Portavogie, Ballyhalbert, Down, Ireland. William Hugh Coffey married Mary Devoy, and had children including Annie Coffey, George Coffey, Hugh Coffey, James Coffey, Maria Coffey, Minnie Coffey. William Hugh Coffey passed away in 1927 in Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1868, William Hugh Coffey entered the world in Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland, born to Hugh Coffey And Mary Mcclement.
  • In 1911, William Hugh Coffey resided in Portavogie, Ballyhalbert, Down, Ireland.
  • William Hugh Coffey married Mary Devoy, and had children including Annie Coffey, George Coffey, Hugh Coffey, James Coffey, Maria Coffey, Minnie Coffey.
  • William Hugh Coffey passed away in 1927 in Northern Ireland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Coffey's Ancestors

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William Coffey
1868–1927
Birth Place: Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland
Parents
Hugh Coffey
1845–1939
Mary McClement
1845–1888
Glastry, Down, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William Coffey
1814–1879
Portavogie, Down, Northern Ireland
Esther McClements
1806–1881
Kircubbin, Down Ireland
Hugh McClement
1822–1904
Kircubbin, Down, Northern Ireland
Agnes ((Nancy)) Young
1822–1901
Kircubbin, Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Coffey
1769–1843
Nancy Hastings
1779–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Coffey's Descendants

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William (Hugh) Coffey (28 Sep 1868–22 Oct 1927) m. Mary Devoy (10 Apr 1868–)
  1. 1. Minnie Coffey 1897– m. Frederick Yeo 1897–
  2. 2. George Coffey 1901–1941
  3. 3. James Coffey 1890– m. Annie (Llewellyn) Adair 1890–
    1. 1. Georgina Coffey 1914–1996
    2. 2. William (Hugh) Coffey 1915–
    3. 3. Maggie (Adair) Coffey 1913–
    4. 4. Freda Coffey 1919–
    5. 5. Mary Coffey 1911–
  4. 4. Hugh Coffey 1894– m. Hannah Thompson 1894–
  5. 5. Annie Coffey 1904–1952 m. James (Stuart) Barr 1897–1981
    1. 1. William (Hugh) Barr 1925–1994
  6. 6. Maria Coffey 1892–1892

William Coffey's Timeline

4 Records

1868
28 Sep 1868
Birth of William Hugh Coffey in Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland
Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland
1889
1889
Age 21
William Hugh Coffey was married
None
1911
2 April 1911
Age 43
William Hugh Coffey resided here in Portavogie, Ballyhalbert, Down, Ireland
Portavogie, Ballyhalbert, Down, Ireland
1927
22 Oct 1927
Age 59
Death of William Hugh Coffey in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1868
    Event Place: Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Portavogie, Ballyhalbert, Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Northern Ireland, Will Calendar Index, 1858-1965

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