| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Sixth Generation1241. James Madison Coffey was born on 15 September 1836 in Nelson Co., VA. He appeared in the census on 5 July 1860 in Massies Mill, Nelson Co, VA.4826 He lived with his son Robert in Massies Mill, Nelson Co, VA on 3 February 1920. James died on 15 August 1923 at the age of 86 in Nelson Co., VA and was buried at James Madison Coffey Family Cemetery in Nash, Nelson Co., VA.4827,4828 Obituary, The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Aug. 17, 1923 Nelson Resident dies [i]n this city Mr. J. M. Coffey, of Tyro, Va., died Wednesday afternoon at a local hospital, following an emergency operation, at the age of eighty-two years. Mr. Coffey had been engaged in farming all his life, which was spent in Nelson county. His wife died several years ago. He leaves ten children - Mrs. R. M. Perkins of Woodson; Mrs. K. D. Nash of Wilcoe; Mrs. J. S. C. Snead of Tyro; Mrs. T. A. Webber of Roanoke; C. S. Coffey, Alexandria; O. V. and James A. Coffey, of Massie's Mill, Robert Coffey, of Rockville, and W. W. Coffey of Lynchburg. He is named James Alexander on Lacy's death certificate. James Madison Coffey and Esther Jane Smith were married on 2 November 1865 in Nelson Co., VA.4829 They4829 appeared in the census on 14 June 1880 in Massies Mill Dist., Nelson Co, VA.4830 They4830 appeared in the census on 23 June 1900 in Massies Mill, Nelson Co, VA.4831 James and Esther4831 appeared in the census on 2 May 1910 in Massies Mill, Nelson Co, VA.4832 Esther Jane Smith, daughter of John Smith, was born in October 1841 in Virginia. Esther resided with her parents in Nelson Co., VA on 23 August 1850. Esther resided with her parents in Massies Mill Dist., Nelson Co, VA on 6 July 1860. Esther died on 1 May 1917 at the age of 75 in Nelson Co., VA and was buried at James Madison Coffey Family Cemetery in Nash, Nelson Co., VA.4833,4834 James Madison Coffey and Esther Jane Smith had the following children:
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