Gender Male
Birth Place VA
Birth Year 1742
Spouse Name Elizabeth Smith
Spouse Birth Year 1744
Marriage Year 1762
Marriage State VA
Number Pages 1
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Thomas Coffey was the son of John Coffey and Jane Graves.
According to the Last Will and Testament of John Coffey, Thomas along with his siblings John, Edmond, Winifred, Reuben, Benjamin and Elizabeth inherited their father's estate after the death of their mother, Jane Graves Coffey. The two eldest sons, James and William inherited five sterling shillings each. Thomas and his brother, Benjamin were the executors of the will which was executed in March of 1775.
According to the book, "Thomas Coffey and His Descendants", Thomas Coffey moved from Virginia to Wilkes County, North Carolina (present day Caldwell County) after his marriage to his second wife, Sarah Fields sometime between 1775 and 1780. He and his family were members of the Yadkin Grove Baptist Church which was built on the Coffey plantation on the east bank of the Yadkin River.
Gender Male
Birth Place VA
Birth Year 1742
Spouse Name Elizabeth Smith
Spouse Birth Year 1744
Marriage Year 1762
Marriage State VA
Number Pages 1
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Thomas Coffey was the son of John Coffey and Jane Graves.
According to the Last Will and Testament of John Coffey, Thomas along with his siblings John, Edmond, Winifred, Reuben, Benjamin and Elizabeth inherited their father's estate after the death of their mother, Jane Graves Coffey. The two eldest sons, James and William inherited five sterling shillings each. Thomas and his brother, Benjamin were the executors of the will which was executed in March of 1775.
According to the book, "Thomas Coffey and His Descendants", Thomas Coffey moved from Virginia to Wilkes County, North Carolina (present day Caldwell County) after his marriage to his second wife, Sarah Fields sometime between 1775 and 1780. He and his family were members of the Yadkin Grove Baptist Church which was built on the Coffey plantation on the east bank of the Yadkin River.
Inscription
THOMAS COFFEY / BORN ESSEX CO. VA. / MAR. 7, 1742 / DIED CALDWELL CO. N.C. / 1825 / SARAH COFFEY HIS WIFE / DATE OF BIRTH AND DEATH UNKNOWN / Erected by Great Grandsons L.H. Coffey and Newell Sanders.
Family Members
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Elizabeth "Betsy" Coffey Allen
1765–1852
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Thomas Coffey Jr
1767 – unknown
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James Coffey
1772 – unknown
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Mary "Polly" Coffey Coffey
1775–1828
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Smith W. Coffey
1776–1841
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Martha "Patsy" Coffey Dowell
1780–1855
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William Coffey
1782–1839
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Rev Reuben A. Coffey
1785–1854
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Elijah Coffey
1788–1864
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Lewis Coffey
1796–1854
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Jesse S. Coffey
1799–1858
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Larkin Coffey
1800–1881
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McCaleb Coffey
1803–1881
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