| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Fourth Generation59. Joel Coffey177 was born circa 1770 in Amherst Co., VA. He signed a will on 21 November 1826 in Wayne Co., KY.178 Joel names only his wife Patsy in the will. He only makes reference to "...my children which are not grown..." Joel died in Wayne Co., KY in December 1826. It is difficult to sort all of the records of the various Joels in Wilkes Co., NC. The Joel of this family may have gone to Burke Co. as he and his family are reported to have moved from there to Wayne Co.,KY about 1806. A Joel of the correct age appears in the 1800 and 1810 census of Burke Co. Joel was a carpenter and built the Wayne Co. courthouse in 1825. He died in Dec. 1826 leaving a will. Martha went to Randolph Co., MO where she died in 1829. They had six children. Debt note to Joel Coffey, dated June 18, 1811 On or before the first day of September I promise to pay or cause to be paid unto Joel Coffey or order the just sum of six silver dollars, with interest from this date for value received as witness my hand and seal this 18th day of June 1811. Attest Seal Joel Coffey and Martha "Patsy" Sealy? were married. Martha "Patsy" Sealy? was born (date unknown). Joel Coffey and Martha "Patsy" Sealy? had the following children:
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