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James Madison Coffey

James Madison Coffey

Male 1811 - 1833  (50 years)

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  1. 1.  James Madison Coffey was born between 1783 and 1811 (son of Ambrose Coffey and Mildred "Millie" Moore); died on 25 Jun 1833 in Mississippi.

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    Record Change December 23, 1993


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ambrose Coffey was born in 1762 in Albemarle Co., VA (son of Rev. James Coffey and Elizabeth Cleveland); died in Sep 1818 in Pulaski Co., KY.

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    Record Change December 23, 1993

    Ambrose married Mildred "Millie" Moore between 1780 and 1809. Mildred (daughter of Jesse Moore and Alley) was born between 1756 and 1781; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mildred "Millie" Moore was born between 1756 and 1781 (daughter of Jesse Moore and Alley); and died.

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    • Fact 1: Fact 1
    • Name: Millie

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    Record Change December 23, 1993

    Children:
    1. 1. James Madison Coffey was born between 1783 and 1811; died on 25 Jun 1833 in Mississippi.
    2. Hiram Coffey was born between 1783 and 1811; died on 19 Jan 1836 in Mississippi.
    3. Alice Coffey was born between 1783 and 1811 in Burke Co., N. C.; and died.
    4. Mildred Coffey was born between 1783 and 1811 in Burke Co., N. C.; and died.
    5. Elizabeth Coffey was born between 1783 and 1811; died in Jan 1843 in Warren Co., TN.
    6. Myra Coffey was born between 1783 and 1811; died on 3 Sep 1835 in Tennessee.
    7. Jesse Coffey was born in 1792; died on 11 Feb 1835 in Tennessee.
    8. America W. Coffey was born on 26 Jul 1801 in Burke Co., N. C.; died on 4 Oct 1872 in Washington, TX.
    9. Thomas Jefferson Coffey was born on 16 Feb 1805 in Burke Co., N. C.; died on 1 Nov 1858 in Brazoria Co., TX.
    10. George Washington Coffey was born about Dec 1806; died on 17 Mar 1840 in Jackson, MS.
    11. Holland Coffey was born on 15 Aug 1807 in Burke Co., N. C.; died on 5 Oct 1846 in Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev. James Coffey was born on 4 Jul 1729 in Essex Co., Virginia (son of John Coffey, Sr and Jane Or Jean Graves); died about Oct 1786 in Wilkes Co., N. C..

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    On August 30, 1750, James Coffey entered 115 acres of land in North Garden, Albemarle County, adjoining John Coffey.
    On December 13, 1764, James Coffey bought from Thomas Jefferson, Gent., of Albemarle County, colony of Virginia, 300 acres in Amherst County, near Tye River, for a consideration of 300 pounds; witnesses, John Harvey, Samuel Woods, William Coffey and James Glen.
    James Coffey and his family made their home in Amherst County, Virginia, from 1764 until 1776, when he sold his plantation on Tye River and moved to North Carolina, settling in that part of Surry County which was formed in Wilkes.
    James Coffey was an early convert to the Baptist faith and became a missionary about 1757. He is said to have been the founder of the old Mulberry Fields Baptist Church, which was located at the present site of Wilkesboro, N.C.
    On March 8, 1782, James Coffey sold to Robert Whiteside for a consideration of 400 pounds a tract of forty acres at the mouth of Warrior Creek in Wilkes County, North Carolina. (Book C, page 27, deed records of Wilkes County, North Carolina). James Coffey died in Wilkes County, North Carolina, in 1786, where his will is recorded in Book 1, page 202 (wills of Wilkes County, North Carolina). This instrument, which was proven at the October term of court, mentions his wife, Elizabeth Coffey, and his children, Betty Whiteside, John, James, Jr., Reuben, Ambrose, Eli, Rice, Martha Durham, Joel, Lewis and the heirs of deceased son, Archelaus. Sons John and Reuben are named as executors and the witnesses were William Lenoir, Peter Holt and Benjamin Coffey.
    James Coffey was a patriot during the Revolutionary War and all of his sons that were old enough served in Col. Ben Cleveland's regiment of Wilkes County "Bulldogs." Both of his sons-in-law were also Revolutionary soldiers.

    James married Elizabeth Cleveland on 30 Aug 1750 in Albemarle Co., Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander Cleveland, Sr. and Mary "Millie" Presley) was born in Feb 1727; died in Bedford Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Cleveland was born in Feb 1727 (daughter of Alexander Cleveland, Sr. and Mary "Millie" Presley); died in Bedford Co., TN.

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    Married:
    Orange

    Children:
    1. John Coffey, Sr was born between 1744 and 1763 in Prob. Albemarle Co., VA; died on 27 Dec 1825 in Wilkes Co., N. C..
    2. Martha "Patsy" Coffey was born between 1749 and 1761 in Albemarle Co., VA; died about 1826 in Wayne Co., KY.
    3. Elizabeth "Betsy" "Betty" Coffey was born about 1751 in Prob. Albemarle Co., VA; died in Wayne Co., KY.
    4. Archelaus Coffey was born about 1755 in Prob. Albemarle Co., VA; died in Wilkes Co., N. C..
    5. James Coffey, Jr. was born about 1757 in Albemarle Co., VA; died in 1794 in Burke Co., N C.
    6. Reuben Coffey was born on 16 Sep 1759 in Albemarle Co., VA; died on 4 Mar 1842 in Wayne Co., KY.
    7. 2. Ambrose Coffey was born in 1762 in Albemarle Co., VA; died in Sep 1818 in Pulaski Co., KY.
    8. Eli Coffey was born on 1 Mar 1763 in Albemarle Co., VA; died on 5 Sep 1847 in Pettis Co., Missouri.
    9. Rice Coffey was born in Apr 1766 in Amherst Co., VA; died on 24 Jul 1853 in Wartrace, Bedford Co., TN.
    10. Joel Coffey was born in 1770 in Amherst Co., VA; died in Dec 1826 in Wayne Co., KY.
    11. Lewis Russell Coffey was born on 18 Nov 1772 in Amherst Co., VA; died on 29 Sep 1850 in Wayne Co., KY.

  3. 6.  Jesse Moore was born about 1724; and died.

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    Record Change December 23, 1993

    Jesse married Alley between 1750 and 1793. Alley was born between 1733 and 1756; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Alley was born between 1733 and 1756; and died.

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    • Fact 1: Fact 1

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    Record Change May 09, 1997

    Children:
    1. 3. Mildred "Millie" Moore was born between 1756 and 1781; and died.
    2. Bidant Moore was born on 3 May 1775; died on 13 Jan 1851 in Wayne Co., KY.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Coffey, Sr was born before 16 Jul 1700 in Essex Co., Virginia (son of Edward Joshua Coffey, Sr and Annister "Ann" Powell); died about Feb 1775 in Albemarle Co., Virginia.

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    John married Jane Or Jean Graves about 1728 in Essex Co., Virginia. Jane was born about 1700 in VA; died after 1790 in Wilkes Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane Or Jean Graves was born about 1700 in VA; died after 1790 in Wilkes Co, NC.

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    Children:
    1. 4. Rev. James Coffey was born on 4 Jul 1729 in Essex Co., Virginia; died about Oct 1786 in Wilkes Co., N. C..
    2. William Coffey was born in 1731 in Essex, VA; died in 1828 in Nelson, VA.

  3. 10.  Alexander Cleveland, Sr. was born on 31 Jul 1667 in Gloucester Co., Colony Of Virginia (son of Roger Cleveland and Dorcas); died about 1770 in Blue Run, Colony Of Virginia, At Home Of Son John.

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    Christening July 31, 1687
    Gloucester Co., Colony Of Virginia

    Burial
    Blue Run, Colony Of Virginia

    Alexander married Mary "Millie" Presley in 1694. Mary (daughter of Peter Presley and Elizabeth Thompson) was born in 1675 in Blue Run, Orange, VA; died in 1770 in Blue Run, Colony Of Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary "Millie" Presley was born in 1675 in Blue Run, Orange, VA (daughter of Peter Presley and Elizabeth Thompson); died in 1770 in Blue Run, Colony Of Virginia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Millie

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    Nickname
    Millie

    Children:
    1. Jane Cleveland was born between 1703 and 1712 in Sportsylvania Co., VA; died after 1760 in North Carolina.
    2. John Cleveland was born between 1703 and 1722; and died.
    3. Micajah Cleveland was born between 1708 and 1737; and died.
    4. Alexander Cleveland, Jr was born in 1712 in Gloucester Co, Colony Of VA; died in 1776 in Albemarle Co, VA.
    5. Grace Cleveland was born on 1 Sep 1716 in Gloucester Co., Virginia; died between 1728 and 1810.
    6. William Cleveland was born on 23 Feb 1718 in Gloucester Co., Colony Of Virginia; and died.
    7. Benjamin Cleveland was born on 21 Nov 1721 in Gloucester Co., Colony Of Virginia; and died.
    8. Jeremiah Cleveland was born in 1723 in Virginia; and died.
    9. 5. Elizabeth Cleveland was born in Feb 1727; died in Bedford Co., TN.



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