Sixth Generation


1537. Asberry Coffey52 was born in 1838 in Owen Co., IN. He was also known as Asbury Coffey. Asberry registered for the draft on 10 July 1863 in Owen Co., IN. He was 25 years old, married and a farmer.1678 He reported in news item to be "violently insane" on 3 January 1891 in Owen Co., IN.5627,5628

The Daily Inter Ocean, Chicago, Il, Issue: 284, Section: Part First, Page 5

Asbury Coffey, a prosperous farmer of Owen county, has become violently insane and has been placed under surveillance, fears being entertained of his doing himself or family injury. Mr. Coffey has been a close student of the Bible.
Asberry died on 27 June 1893 at the age of 55 in Owen Co., IN and was buried at Coffey Cemetery in Ellettsville, Monroe Co., IN.5629,5630

Asberry Coffey and Martha S. Corder were married. They appeared in the census on 17 August 1870 in Owen Co., IN.5625 They5625 appeared in the census on 1 June 1880 in Owen Co., IN.5626 Martha S. Corder5623, daughter of John Candler Corder and Martha Allen, was born on 15 September 1845 in Indiana. She lived with her son-in-law James L. Ellis in Clay Twp., Owen Co., IN on 9 June 1900. Martha died before 30 January 1913 and was buried at the Coffey Cemetery in Ellettsville, Monroe Co., IN . A death date is not inscribed on her headstone. She was deceased before the marriage of her daughter Ethel on Jan. 30, 1913.5624

Asberry Coffey and Martha S. Corder had the following children:

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i.

Mary E. Coffey.

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ii.

Charlie W. Coffey.

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iii.

Willie Coffey.

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iv.

Freddie Coffey.

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v.

Ethel Malena Coffey.
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