| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Seventh Generation6158. Lettie Mae Coffey was born on 2 August 1890 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC. She lived with the William H. Clark family in Wilson Creek Twp., Avery Co., NC on 19 April 1910. Lettie was the first cousin to Monroe Coffey who married Dovie J. Clark, a daughter of William H. Clark Lettie died of heart failure on 31 July 1929 at the age of 38 in Roseborough, Avery Co., NC and was buried at Hollander Family Cemetery in Roseborough, Avery Co., NC on 2 August 1929.20555,20556 Lettie Mae Coffey had the following children:
Lettie Mae Coffey and John Bunyon Hollander were married on 1 October 1919 in Wilson Creek Twp., Avery Co., NC.20557 They20557 appeared in the census on 15 January 1920 in Wilson Creek Twp., Avery Co., NC.20558 The father of Paul Coffey is unknown. The last two children of John and Lettie have questionable birthdates. The 1930 census lists William as 9 months old; Frank never appears in the census. The only way we know who his parents were is from his obituary. After Lettie's death, John Hollander put his youngest children into a home called Crossnore. The Crossnore School began as a school in 1913 when there were only one room schoolhouses in Avery County. When public education became available for all children, Crossnore leaders refined their role to care for orphaned, abandoned, abused and neglected children. Those children also attended public schools. John Bunyon Hollander, son of Marcus Monroe Cotesworth Hollander and Margaret Caladonia Webb, was born on 6 July 1891 in Avery Co., NC.20559 He appeared in the census on 7 April 1930 in Wilson Creek Twp., Avery Co., NC.20560 John died of kidney failure on 25 October 1969 at the age of 78 in Banner Elk, Avery Co., NC and was buried at Hollander Family Cemetery in Roseborough, Avery Co., NC on 28 October 1969.20561,20562 Lettie Mae Coffey and John Bunyon Hollander had the following children:
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