Seventh Generation

3987. Schuyler Coffey Jr. was born in October 1846 in Virginia. He lived with his parents in Amherst Co., VA on 15 September 1860. He appeared in the census on 2 June 1880 in Pedlar Dist., Amherst Co., VA.¹²⁹¹⁴ Schuyler died at home in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA on 15 March 1930 of pneumonia and was buried at Timber Ridge ARP Church Cemetery in Lexington, VA on 16 March 1930 .^12915,12916

Schuyler Coffey Jr. and Isabella J. Drumheller were married on 9 March 1868 in Amherst Co., VA.^12917,12918 Isabella J. Drumheller, daughter of Adam S. Drumheller and Mary W. Hall, was born circa 1847 in Virginia. Isabella died in South River Dist., Augusta Co., VA on 17 February 1870 dropsy^{12919,12920,12921}

Schuyler Coffey Jr. and Mary Susan Coffey were married on 28 August 1880 in Amherst Co., VA.^12922,12923 They^12922,12923 appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA.¹²⁹²⁴ They¹²⁹²⁴ appeared in the census on 29 April 1910 in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA.¹²⁹²⁵ Schuyler and Mary¹²⁹²⁵ appeared in the census on 3 January 1920 in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA.¹²⁹²⁶ Mary Susan Coffey, daughter of Reuben Wetzel Coffey and Sarah Jane Wood, was born on 2 May 1861 in Nelson Co., VA. Mary died in Rivershead Dist., Augusta Co., VA on 21 May 1940 of pulmonary tuberculosis and was buried at Timber Ridge ARP Church Cemetery in Lexington, VA on 22 May 1940 .^12927,12928

Obituary, Waynesboro News Virginian, May 23, 1940

Mrs. Mary S. Coffey, 79, died Tuesday morning at the home of her niece, Mrs. Brown H. Staton, near Spottswood. She was the widow of Schuyler Coffey, and is survived by a sister, Mrs. Rice Blackwell, Spottswood; a brother, Wetzel Coffey, Augusta Springs, and several nieces and nephews. The funeral was held yesterday at Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Robert Ray and the Rev. Gaston Boyle officiating. Burial was in the nearby cemetery.

In 1930, a widowed Mary S. Coffee [sic] is found residing as a boarder in the South River, Rockbridge Co., VA home of Brown H. Staton. She is not yet proven to be the widow of Schyler.

Schuyler Coffey Jr. and Mary Susan Coffey had the following children: