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Joel Coffee

Joel Coffee

Male Abt 1728 - Bef 1789  (< 61 years)    Has 23 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Joel Coffee  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1728  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 27 Jul 1789  Wilkes Co., N. C. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John Coffey,   b. 1620, Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1717, Elizabeth City, Essex Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Ursula (Bysche) Bish,   b. 1613, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1658, Northumberland, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • Will proved in July 1789:

      In the aname of God Amen--I, Joel Coffee, of North Carolina and County of Wilkes tho weak in Body yet perfect in mind and memory constitute this my last will and testament, I give my soul to God my Redeemer and my Body to be buried in a descent
      manner and after my just debts are paid I Dispose of my Worldly Goods as follow, to wit, I give to my wife, Martha, the plantation whereon I now live and all my household furniture and two Negroes namely, Harry and Teg, and all my Stock of
      Horses, Cattle, sheep and hogs enduring her natural life or widowhood, I also will that as much of my land be sold by my executor to pay my debts. The remainder of my land to be equally divided among my sons, Cleaveland, James, Joel and Nathan
      and the rest of my Negroes to be equally dividied among all my children to wit, Cleaveland, James, Joel, Nathan, Caty, Jane, Sealy, and if my wife is at present with child, for it if it live to share an equal part with the rest and at the death
      or marriage of my wife for what I give her to be equally divided among all my children my present estate to be improved and kept together till my youngest child come of age or marry. Nebuzaraden Coffee and my son Cleavland Coffee Executors. I
      acknowledge this my Last Will and Testament made this 27th day of April 1789,--Joel Coffee (his mark)

      Children listed as named in above will.
    Person ID I19530  ktree
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

    Father Chesley (Or Joel) Coffee, Sr,   b. Abt 1707, Spotsylvania Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1762, Spotsylvania Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jane Cleveland,   b. Between 1703 and 1712, Sportsylvania Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1760, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1746 
    Family ID F589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Sealey Step,   b. Between 1735 and 1763   d. 25 Sep 1816 (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Between 1753 and 1787 
    Children 
     1. Jane "Jennie" Coffee,   b. Between 1757 and 1781   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Joel Coffee  m. 22 Aug 1793
     2. Joseph Coffee,   b. Between 1757 and 1788   d. Bef 1789 (Age < 31 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Katherine "Caty" Coffee,   b. Between 1758 and 1790   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Joel Coffee, Jr.,   b. Between 1758 and 1790   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Celia "Sealy" Coffee,   b. Between 1763 and 1789   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Fielding Coffee  m. 13 Mar 1800
     6. Cleveland Coffey,   b. Abt 1766   d. 29 Oct 1814, Adair, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Jane Witherspoon  m. 11 Feb 1794
     7. James Coffee,   b. 13 Mar 1774   d. 5 May 1826 (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Elizabeth "Betsey" Coffee  m. 4 Mar 1804;   Sarah "Sary" Coffee  m. 30 Aug 1794
     8. Nathaniel "Nathan" Coffee,   b. 10 Jan 1788, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1834 (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Sarah M. "Sally" Meredith  m. 13 Nov 1806
     9. Nebuzaradan Coffey,   b. 29 Aug 1789, Wikes Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1867, Amusville, OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Elizabeth Easley  m. 11 Sep 1810
    Family ID F7009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S212] Genealogy.com, World Family Tree Volume 85, Tree 642, (Name: Name: http://www.genealogy.com/wftonline/v85/0601to0650/v85t0642.html;;).

    2. [S201] Leisure Guy, leisureguy@icloud.com, "KinshipTree - Historical Family Database", (Name: Name: http://kinshipcove.com Genealogy Research: Common Historical Roots In South Texas;;).

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