| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Seventh Generation4471. Matthew Dickerman Coffey was born on 11 June 1866 in Nelson Co., VA.14489 Matthew died in Buena Vista, Independent City, VA on 17 April 1942 and was buried at Neriah Baptist Church Cemetery in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA on 29 April 1942 .14490,14491 Obituary, The Richmond Times Dispatch, Apr. 29, 1942, Page 13 "Mathew D. Coffey "Buena Vista - Mathew D. Coffey, 75, died at his home near Buena Vista early Monday. A native of Nelson County, he is survived by his wife and five children: F. H. Coffey, E. F. Coffey and Mrs. E. D. Ramsey, Buena Vista; W. L. Coffey, Grottoes, and O. J. Coffey, Waynesboro; a brother and a sister. Funeral services will be conducted at Neriah Baptist Church at 3 P.M. Wednesday by the Rev. D. H. Miller, pastor of the Church of the Brethren. Burial will be in the church cemetery." Matthew Dickerman Coffey and Willie Jane Ramsey were married on 2 June 1898 in Rockbridge Co., VA.14492 They14492 appeared in the census on 22 April 1910 in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA.14493 They14493 appeared in the census on 27 January 1920 in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA.14494 Matthew and Willie14494 appeared in the census on 8 April 1930 in South River Dist., Rockbridge Co., VA.14495 They14495 lived with their son Finley H. Coffey in Botetourt Co., VA on 8 April 1940. Willie Jane Ramsey, daughter of James M. Ramsey and Mary Sneed, was born on 6 August 1865 in Nelson Co., VA. She lived with her parents in Massies Mill, Nelson Co, VA on 30 August 1870. Willie died at South River Dist. in Rockbridge Co., VA on 16 March 1944 of diabetes melitus and was buried at Virginia on 18 March 1944.14496 Matthew Dickerman Coffey and Willie Jane Ramsey had the following children:
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