Seventh Generation

3531. Henry Coffey was born on 14 July 1868 in Whitley Co., KY. He lived with his parents in Pulaski Co., KY on 22 September 1870. He lived with his parents in Scott Co., TN on 5 July 1880. Henry died in May 1947 at the age of 78 in Oneida, Scott Co., TN and was buried at Litton Cemetery in Oneida, Scott Co., TN.^11913,11914

Obituary, the McCreary County Record, May 6, 1947

Henry Coffey Dies

(Scott County News, Oneida, Tenn.)

Henry Coffey, aged 78, died at his home here [Oneida] Wednesday after an illness of some duration. Mr. Coffey was a life-long resident of this county, having been born in Whitley County, Ky., July 14, 1869.

Mr. Coffey was a good citizen and had a large number of friends here and in the county.

He is survived by three sons, Harry, Howard and Alton, all of Oneida; two daughters, Della Coffey and Mrs. Estella Vaughn, of Oneida; three brothers, William of Oneida, and Cap and Jiltz, of Stearns, Ky.; 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral will be held Friday, May 2, at two o'clock at the Oak Grove Baptist Church with Revs. Ray Blevins and Leland Thomas officiating. Interment in the Litton cemetery with Hickman in charge.

Henry Coffey and Jennie Ann Hurtt¹¹⁹¹⁵ were married on 11 March 1889 in Scott Co., TN. Jennie Ann Hurtt was born in 1870 in Morgan Co., TN. Jennie died on 16 September 1933 at the age of 63 in Oneida, Scott Co., TN and was buried at Litton Cemetery in Oneida, Scott Co., TN.^11916,11917

Obituary, The Scott County News, Sep. 22, 1933

Coffey, Jennie Hurtt."Mrs Henry Coffey Dies Last Friday"

Buried Sunday Afternoon in the Litton Cemetery.

Mrs. Henry Coffey died here at her home about midnight last Friday night. Mrs Coffey was one of Oneida's most highly respected citizens. She was a member of the Methodist Church and was a splendid Christian woman.

Funeral Services were conducted from the residence Sunday afternoon by the Rev J.M. Ball, pastor of the Methodist church, with interment in the Litton Cemetery. T.W. Edwards, local funeral director in charge of arrangements. Mrs Coffey, aged 62, was before her marriage, Miss Jennie Hurtt and has a large number of relatives here.The deceased is survived by her husband, three sons, Harry, Howard and Alton, and two daughters, Della and Mrs. Albert Vaughn, all of Oneida.

Henry Coffey and Jennie Ann Hurtt had the following children:

8588	i.	Della Elizabeth Coffey was born on 12 August 1891 in Oneida, Scott Co., TN. Della died on 3 November 1972 at the age of 81 at Scott County Hospital in Oneida, Scott Co., TN and was buried at Litton Cemetery in Oneida, Scott Co., TN on 5 November 1972.¹¹⁹¹⁸ Della E Coffey 81 of Oneida,passed away at the Scott County Hospital Friday after a lengthy illness. She was the daughter of the late Henry Coffey and the late Jennie Hurtt [sic] Coffey. Surviving,one sister,Mrs. Estella Vaughn of Oneida,one brother Alton Coffey of Oneida, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted from the West Funeral Home Chapel 2 P.M. Sunday with Rev Leland Thomas and Rev Roy Blevins officiating. Burial followed in the Litton Cemetery. West Funeral Home in Charge of arrangements.
8589	ii.	Dinah Coffey was born in 1893 in Scott Co., TN.
+8590	iii.	Harry Coffey.
8591	iv.	Emma Coffey was born on 1 July 1899 in Oneida, Scott Co., TN. Emma died on 1 March 1924 at the age of 24 in Scott Co., TN and was buried at Litton Cemetery in Oneida, Scott Co., TN.^11919,11920 Emma never married.
+8592	v.	John Howard Coffey.
+8593	vi.	Anna Estella "Ella" Coffey.
+8594	vii.	Alton Brooks Coffey.