Peter Hilman Coffey Headstone |
Peter and Mary had at least six children:
Alvin Reynolds, born May 24, 1894 in Nelson Co., died Sep. 2, 1956 in VA. Alvin married Fannie Demastus, a daughter of Luke and Anna Bell Coffey Demastus c1920. Fannie was born Aug. 19, 1900 in Nelson Co., and died May 19, 1952. Both are buried at the Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Stuarts Draft, Augusta Co., VA. Their children were Oakley, Betty Celene and DeWitt Malcolm. DeWitt married Helen Marie Maupin, born Aug. 9, 1930 in Waynesboro, Augusta Co., VA, died Aug. 9, 2006 in Charlotesville Co., VA. Helen is buried at Augusta Memorial Park in Waynesboro. DeWitt's burial site is unknown, but probably also at Augusta Memorial. Alvin and Fannie in addition to being man and wife were related nine different ways, from first cousin once removed to fourth cousin, one removed.
Annie Coffey, born Sep. 16, 1901 at Massies Mill in Nelson Co., died Jan. 13, 1986 at Sanford in Seminole Co., FL. She married Jacob Coffey, a son of John James and Lucy Ann Demastus Coffey. Both are buried at Calvary United Methodist. I do not have a list of their children. Annie and Jacob were related eight different ways beginning with third cousin and ending at fifth cousin.
Elwood C. Coffey |
Headstone for Harold, Sr. |
Dewey Love Coffey,born May 1, 1912, died May 9, 1988. He married Jessie Jane Ray on Jan. 31, 1931. Both are buried at Augusta Memorial. I know of one child, Janet Grey, born Dec. 19, 1933 at Augusta Co., died Aug. 8, 1999 at Fishersville in Augusta Co. She too is buried at Augusta Memorial in Waynesborn.
Woodrow Wilson Coffey, born May 9, 1916 in Love, Augusta Co., died Oct. 30, 2006 at Fishersville. He married Eva Virginia Chittum, born Apr. 4, 1917 in Rockbridge Co., VA, died Feb. 21, 1965 in Augusta Co. Both are buried at Augusta Memorial. Their children were Paul Allen, Clarene Arthur, born May 12, 1936, died Aug. 24, 2009 in Concord, Cabarrus Co., NC; Mary and Kathleen.
There is another Peter Hilman Coffey (1939-1999) buried at Augusta Memorial and is likely a descendant of this Peter Hilman and Mary Tyree Coffey. If you can connect his for me, please drop an e-mail.
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Click on the Chicken Hollow link below to find general area of Demastus Cemetery.