Eighth Generation

8441. America Florence Coffey was born on 11 March 1889 in Wayne Co., KY.⁷²²⁵ America died on 29 November 1993 at the age of 104 in Stearns, McCreary Co., KY and was buried at Corder Cemetery in Hill Top, McCreary Co., KY.^{26314,26315,26316,26317}

Death Notice, Lexington Herald-Leader (KY) - Wednesday, December 1, 1993

WHITLEY CITY -- America Coffey Corder, 103, Stearns, widow of Sherman Corder, died Monday. Services 1 p.m. Thursday, Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home. Visitation 6 p.m. today.

America Florence Coffey and Litton Keith were married on 24 May 1911 in Wayne Co., KY. They appeared in the census on 16 January 1920 in McCreary Co., KY.²⁶³¹⁸ Litton Keith, son of Gilson Keith and Letitia New, was born on 21 June 1893 in Kentucky. He registered for the WWI draft on 5 June 1919 in McCreary Co., KY.²⁶³¹⁹ Litton died of a spinal injury due to a slate fall in a mining accident on 15 September 1920 at the age of 27 in Yamacraw, McCreary Co., KY and was buried in the Coffey Cemetery in Yamacraw, McCreary Co., KY on 16 September 1920.^3923,26320

America Florence Coffey and Sherman L. Corder were married circa 1922 in Kentucky. They appeared in the census on 9 April 1930 on Hwy 27 in McCreary Co., KY.²⁶³²¹ Sherman L. Corder was born on 16 March 1891 in Kentucky. In 1930 he was in Sheriff, McCreary Co., KY. Sherman died on 25 December 1981 at the age of 90 in McCreary Co., KY and was buried at²⁶³²² Corder Cemetery in Hill Top, McCreary Co., KY.²⁶³²³