The Edward Coffey Project

Lewis' will has been transcribed and can be found here .   In his will, he named his children Betsy, Rachel, Polly, James, Henderson, ...

I have written a bit about Martin in a previous blog; click on the title link to read that posting. Martin is often said to have been marr...

Shelby Dave Oatts Shelby Dave Oatts was born in Kentucky c1885. He married Bessie Mae Coffey there in c1909. She was born in that...

Jeff Coffey Death Certificate I'm searching for Shelby Coffey, father of this Jeff Coffey, born Aug. 27, 1887, died Nov. 30, 1928 in...

Booker was born c1795 in Pittsylvania Co., VA. He married Hannah Ann Dalton, a daughter of Reuben and Elizabeth Shockley Dalton, on Dec. 22,...

Leah Meadows Bertha Etta (Cookie) Coffey was the daughter of James Lawson and Leah Meadows Coffey. She was born Feb. 24, 1883 in Alanthus Gr...

Front L-R: Bonnie, Velma and James W.; Rear R-L: Mattie and Jesse ( c1920) Jesse Edward Coffey, born Mar. 18, 1895, was the son of Jame...