My fifth cousin twice removed.
Born: Aug. 1864, Kentucky. 1
Parents: NATHANIEL HAYS COFFEY, JR. AND LOUISA J. ELLIS
Married: about 1891. 1
Death: unknown.
Notes:
Listed as a farmer with wife Martina in the 1900 Federal Census, Jamestown, Russell, KY (indexed as Elizah Coffey); indicates five children born, four surviving.
Listed as a farmer with wife Ida in the 1910 Federal Census, Rowes Cross Roads, Russell, KY; indicates two children born, one surviving.
Listed as a farmer in the 1920 Federal Census, Creelsboro, Russell, KY (indexed as Eligh G. Coffey).
Listed as a farmer (Elige G.) in the 1930 Federal Census, District 2, Russell, KY.
Spouse (1): MARTHA SHEARER 4
CHILDREN OF ELIJAH G. COFFEY AND UNKNOWN:
(my sixth cousins once removed)
FLORENCE COFFEY b. 9 May 1887, Russell Co., KY d. 6 April 1951, Russell Co., KY.
ELLA COFFEY b. 31 Aug. 1889, KY 1 5 m. (Unknown) Coffey? d. 18 Aug. 1924, Russell Co., KY, tuberculosis. 5
Spouse (2): MARTINA (UNKNOWN) b. Nov. 1867, KY m. about 1891. 1
CHILDREN OF ELIJAH G. COFFEY AND MARTINA (UNKNOWN):
(my sixth cousins once removed)
JOHN BURKET COFFEY b. 6 June 1892, Olga, KY d. 26 June 1976, Adair Co., KY.
BENSTY (?) COFFEY b. March 1894, Kentucky. 1
EZRA COFFEY b. 21 Sep. 1895, KY d. 26 July 1967, Russell Co., KY.
WARREN COFFEY b. 15 Sep. 1899, KY 1 2 6 8 d. 14 Sep. 1976, Pulaski Co., KY. 6 7
THADDEUS COFFEY b. about 1902, KY 2 d. 24 Aug. 1962. 7
Spouse (3): IDA ANTLE 4 b. about 1875, KY m. about 1907. 2
CHILDREN OF ELIJAH G. COFFEY AND IDA ANTLE:
(my sixth cousin once removed)
LIZZIE COFFEY b. 1 Feb. 1909, KY d. 25 March 2001.
NETTIE COFFEY b. 7 May 1912, KY d. 18 Aug. 1950, Russell Co., KY.
BESSIE COFFEY b. about 1913, Kentucky. 3
JOLIE COFFEY b. about 1915, Kentucky. 3
Sources:
1. 1900 Federal Census, Jamestown, Russell, KY.
2. 1910 Federal Census, Rowes Cross Roads, Russell, KY.
3. 1920 Federal Census, Creelsboro, Russell, KY.
4. Death record of daughter, Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates�Microfilm (1911-1955); microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803; Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, KY.
5. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates�Microfilm (1911-1955); microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803; Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, KY.
6. Social Security Death Index.
7. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Division of Epidemiology and Health Planning; Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, Kentucky Department of Information Systems.
8. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
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