Sixth Generation

1797. Hiram Kinsey Coffey was born on 8 February 1862 in Maries Co., MO. Hiram died of mitral insufficiency on 13 November 1925 at the age of 63 in Maries Co., MO and was buried at Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries Co., MO.^6749,6750

Hiram Kinsey Coffey and Mary Ann Evans were married on 13 June 1886 in Maries Co., MO.⁶⁷⁵¹ They^⁶⁷⁵¹ appeared in the census on 14 June 1900 in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO.⁶⁷⁵² They^⁶⁷⁵² appeared in the census on 18 April 1910 in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO.⁶⁷⁵³ Hiram and Mary^⁶⁷⁵³ appeared in the census on 5 January 1920 in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO.⁶⁷⁵⁴ Mary Ann Evans, daughter of Jessee Evans and Nancy , was born in April 1865 in Missouri.

Birth date on headstone - June 24, 1861 - disagrees with birth date of April, 1865 given in 1900 census.

She lived with her parents in Washington Twp., Osage Co., MO on 30 September 1870. She lived with her father in Washington Twp., Osage Co., MO on 14 June 1880. Mary lived with her son Earl R. Coffey in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO on 12 April 1930. Mary died in Vienna, Maries Co., MO on 9 February 1931 and was buried at Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries Co., MO in February 1931 .^6755,6756

Hiram Kinsey Coffey and Mary Ann Evans had the following children:

+5418	i.	William Sidney Coffey.
+5419	ii.	Linnie Gertrude Coffey.
5420	iii.	Earl Rufus Coffey was born on 13 June 1893 in Vienna, Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO.⁵¹²⁶ He registered for the WWI draft on 5 June 1917⁶⁷⁵⁷ Earl Rufus was inducted into military service on 10 May 1918 at Maries Co., MO and served From 3 August 1918 to 19 June 1919 in Co. C, 20th Machine Gun Battalion.⁶⁷⁵⁸ He lived with his parents in Vienna, Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO on 5 January 1920. He appeared in the census on 12 April 1930 in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO.⁶⁷⁵⁹ Earl appeared in the census on 6 April 1940 in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO.⁶⁷⁶⁰ Earl died of acute coronary thrombosis and was buried at on 14 April 1968 at the age of 74 in Vienna, Maries Co., MO and was buried at Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries Co., MO on 17 April 1968 .^{6761,6762,6763}
+5421	iv.	Caroline Elizabeth "Lizzie" Coffey.
5422	v.	Sherman James Coffey was born on 14 March 1897 in Vienna, Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO. He registered for the WWI draft on 5 June 1918⁶⁷⁶⁴ Sherman was inducted into military service on 5 September 1918 at Vienna, Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO ⁶⁷⁶⁵ He lived with his brother Earl Rufus Coffey in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO on 12 April 1930. He lived with his brother Earl Rufus Coffey in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO on 6 April 1940. Sherman died on 12 September 1972 at the age of 75 in Vienna, Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO and was buried at Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries Co., MO.^6766,6767 Sherman and Mable Otten applied for a marriage license on Dec. 2, 1944 in Maries Co. However, the license is marked "Returned not used - Void."
5423	vi.	Jesse Lee Coffey was born on 14 April 1900 in Vienna, Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO. He registered for the WWI draft on 12 September 1918⁶⁷⁶⁸ He lived with his brother Earl Rufus Coffey in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO on 12 April 1930. He lived with his brother Earl Rufus Coffey in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO on 6 April 1940. Jesse enlisted in the on 18 November 1942 at Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis Co., MO.⁶⁷⁶⁹ Jesse died on 23 July 1989 at the age of 89 in Maries Co., MO and was buried at Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries Co., MO.^6770,6771
5424	vii.	Thomas Roy Coffey was born on 13 February 1906 in Vienna, Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO. He lived with his brother Earl Rufus Coffey in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO on 12 April 1930. He lived with his brother Earl Rufus Coffey in Jackson Twp., Maries Co., MO on 6 April 1940. Thomas enlisted in the on 30 July 1942 at Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis Co., MO.⁶⁷⁷² Thomas died on 12 December 2001 at the age of 95 in Vienna, Maries Co., MO and was buried at Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries Co., MO.^6773,6774 Obituary, The Belle Banner, Belle, Maries Co., MO, Jan. 9, 2002 Thomas Roy Coffey, 95, of Vienna was born Feb. 13, 1906 , at Vienna , a son of Hiram Kimsey and Mary Ann (Sally) Evans Coffey, and died at 5:55 p.m. , Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2001 , in Maries Manor Care Center in Vienna . Mr. Coffey had been in failing health for some time. Mr. Coffey was preceded in death by his father on Nov. 13, 1925 ; his mother on Feb. 9, 1931 ; four brothers, William Sidney Coffey on March 18, 1922 , Earl Rufus Coffey on April 14, 1968 , Sherman James Coffey on Sept. 12, 1972 , and Jesse Lee Coffey on July 23, 1989 ; and two sisters, Linnie G. Snodgrass on Feb. 18, 1973 and Elizabeth Caroline Behm on March 31, 1977. Mr. Coffey was a member of the Vienna United Methodist Church , the Coffey Brothers Memorial American Legion Post #12 in Vienna and was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. He was the owner and operator of Tom Coffey’s Swap Shop in Vienna for 52 years, retiring in 1977. Funeral services were conducted for Mr. Coffey at 11:00 a.m. , Friday, Dec. 14, 2001 in the Vienna United Methodist Church with Rev. Karen Alden, pastor, officiating. The Vienna United Methodist Church Choir sang “Shall We Gather At The River”, “Precious Memories”, “Amazing Grace”, and “How Great Thou Art” for the funeral service and was accompanied by Beth Clinkenbeard and Sharon Bramlett who also provided the prelude and postlude. Interment was in the Vienna Cemetery under the direction of the Vienna Chapel of the Birmingham-Martin Funeral Homes. Active pallbearers were Craig Crum, Jason Crum, Travis Crum, Ralph Wiles, Jimmy Orchard and Harold Rowden. Honorary pallbearers were Theron Nelson, Jerry Vaill, Betty Vaill, Ellis Crum Jr., Shirley Crum and Lawrence Buschmann. Full military honors were given by Bill Robbins, Ted Palmer, Basel Rushing, Bob Leonard, Tom Becherer and Mary Hamel, members of the Liesmann-Roberts American Legion Post #298 in Dixon . Memorial contributions are suggested to the Vienna Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund with envelopes available at the Vienna Office of the Birmingham-Martin Funeral Homes.