The Edward Coffey Project

Rice was the son of a Baptist preacher. Rice Coffey was the ninth of at least 11 children born to the Rev. James Coffey and wife, Elizabe...

What began as an attempt to correct a previous blog about a member of this family resulted in deleting that blog and starting over.  For som...

Rice was a son of Alexander Hamilton and Nancy E. Weatherly Coffey. He was born in Bedford Co., VA on Dec. 24, 1833, and died Apr. 9, 1896 i...