The Edward Coffey Project

A family of three, the father and two young sons, tragically died in a house fire in Washburn, Grainger Co., TN on the night of 26 March 19...

The following was submitted by Kevin D. West [ kdwest@sandspringsok.org ]. Annie was his GG-grandmother: Annie Lewis Alexander was b...

Thomas was born Feb. 16, 1805 in Burke Co., NC.  He was the eighth of 11 children born to Ambrose and Mildred "Millie" Moore Cof...

Denton Darby Coffey couldn't keep a wife and couldn't keep out of court for much of the last 13 years of his life. He was a son...

Donna Douglas was born Doris Smith in Pride, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA in Sept., 1933, to Emmett Ratcliff and Elma Robinson Smith.  If she...

Previous blogs about Titian J. Coffey can be found here and here . Other links to Titian J. Coffey family that will be of interest to his...

Watauga Democrat , May 27, 1920, Vol. XXXI, No. 32, Page 1, Col. 1 Mrs. Nancy Caroline Gragg Born June 14, 1837; Fell Asle...

John William Payton, born Jun. 13, 1864 in Kentucky was a son of Charles Payton and his wife, Margaret Brummett.  He was married c1885¹ to S...

Updated 6.16.2014 - See footnote 1 Updated same date - See footnote 2 I touched on Edmund Paza Gragg and his family in an earlier blog. ...

The St. Louis Republic, November 03, 1901 William Coffey Is Again In Jail This Time a Young Woman Prefers a Charge of Assault, Whic...

The Cleveland family is neither short on research nor controversy.  Very little of what I will write here has been personally researched.  I...

I am uncertain that any Demasters family researcher has ever conclusively proven that today's more-or-less accepted spelling is correct....

The family of Augustus F. Coffey L:R rear: Archie, Spencer, George, Benson, Robert, Blaine Dillard L:R front:  Maude, Cena, Betty Beard ...

Back in 2006 I wrote a short blog about Smith Coffey , thought by me to be the youngest child born to Thomas and Elizabeth Smith Coffey. ...