| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Seventh Generation6520. Henry Sanford Coffey was born on 4 February 1878 in Kentucky. He lived with his parents in Rockcastle Co., KY on 9 June 1880. He lived with his mother in Roundstone, Rockcastle Co., KY on 18 June 1900. He registered for the WWI draft on 12 September 1918 in Rockcastle Co., KY.21678 Henry died in Berea, Madison Co., KY on 12 June 1961 of pneumonia at Berea College Hospital and was buried at Merritt Cemetery in Wildie, Rockcastle Co., KY.21679,21680,21681,21682 Obituary, The Lexington Herald, Lexington, KY, Tue., Jun. 13, 1961, Page 10 Henry S. Coffey Berea, June 12--Henry Sanford Coffey, 83, died at 7 a.m. today at the Berea College Hospital of pneumonia. A resident of Wildie, Rockcastle County, he was a retired farmer and a member of the Wildie Christian Church. Survivors are five daughters, Mrs. Hester Proctor, Paint Lick; Mrs. Hazel Shelton, Lexington; Mrs. Irene McNew, Wildie; Mrs. Lucille Hill, Richmond, Ind., and Mrs. Laverne Powell, Berea; three sons, William Coffey, Mt. Vernon; Johnnie Coffey and Glenn Coffey, Wildie, 23 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at the Wildie Christian Church at 1 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Cecil Daley. Burial will be in the Merrett Cemetery at Wildie. The body is at the Britton Funeral Home. Henry Sanford Coffey and Lottie Bell "Bessie" French were married circa 1908 in Kentucky. They appeared in the census on 3 April 1910 in Orlando, Rockcastle Co., KY.21683 They21683 appeared in the census on 21 January 1920 in Wildie, Rockcastle Co., KY.21684 Henry and Bessie21684 appeared in the census on 3 April 1930 in Wildie, Rockcastle Co., KY.21685 They21685 appeared in the census on 9 May 1940 in Rockcastle Co., KY.21686 Lottie Bell "Bessie" French, daughter of Thomas French and Martha Jane Merritt, was born on 3 February 1887 in Rockcastle Co., KY. Lottie died colon cancer on 11 May 1952 at the age of 65 at home in Rockcastle Co., KY and was buried at Wildie, Rockcastle Co., KY on 12 May 1952.21687,21688,21689 Henry Sanford Coffey and Lottie Bell "Bessie" French had the following children:
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