Sixth Generation

1984. George Holland Coffey was born in July 1841 in Shelby Co., TN. He lived with his parents in Grainger Co., TN on 20 October 1850. George died in Portia, Lawrence Co., AR .

George has not been found in the 1860 census.

George Holland Coffey and Rebecca A. V. were married. They appeared in the census on 25 June 1870 at Abingdon, Goodson Twp. in Washington Co., VA.⁷⁵⁸² Rebecca A. V. was born circa 1844 in Virginia.

George Holland Coffey and Rebecca A. V. had the following children:

George Holland Coffey and Samantha Ann Ridgeway were married. They appeared in the census on 7 June 1880 in Richwoods, Sharp Co., AR.⁷⁵⁸³ Samantha Ann Ridgeway was born on 6 August 1851 in Henry Co., TN. She lived with her daughter Willie in Walnut Ridge, Campbell Twp., Lawrence Co., AR on 9 January 1920. She lived with her daughter Willie in Walnut Ridge, Campbell Twp., Lawrence Co., AR on 10 April 1930. Samantha died in 1943 at the age of 92 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co., AR and was buried at Lawrence Memorial Park Cemetery in Walnut Ridge, Campbell Twp., Lawrence Co., AR.⁷⁵⁸⁴

This may be the 8-yr old Samantha Ridgeway in the household with her parents in the 1860 Black Oak PO, Weakley Co., TN census. She was also found in the 1880 Obion Co., TN census with the same parents, W.A, and Angeline Ridgeway.

George Holland Coffey and Samantha Ann Ridgeway had the following children: