Sixth Generation


1392. Joseph Rodney Coffey was born on 29 September 1841 in Nelson Co., VA. Joseph enlisted in the in Lamkin's Amherst-Nelson Light Artillery Regiment on 3 September 1861 at Massies Mill, Nelson Co, VA.5205 Joseph died on 5 June 1883 at the age of 41 in Nelson Co., VA and was buried at Holloway Coffey Family Cemetery in Nelson Co., VA.5206

Joseph Rodney Coffey and Fluvanna Margaret "Maggie" Coffey were married on 15 October 1867 in Nelson Co., VA.5202 They5202 appeared in the census on 1 September 1870 in Nelson Co., VA.5203 They5203 appeared in the census on 14 June 1880 in Nelson Co., VA.5204

Joseph and his family have not been found in the 1870 census. Fluvanna Margaret "Maggie" Coffey, daughter of Holloway Stewart Coffey and Catherine Fitzgerald, was born circa 1850 in Virginia.

The marriage record for this couple indicates that Fluvanna was 22 yrs, 1 mo, and 14 days old when she married on 15 Oct. 1868. That resolves to a birthdate of 1 Sep 1846. This date does not agree with age given in the various census records. She was 20 yrs. old in 1870, meaning she was born c1850.

She lived with her son Albert H. Coffey in Nelson Co., VA on 19 June 1900. Fluvanna died in 1934 at the age of 84 in Virginia and was buried at Holloway Coffey Family Cemetery in White Rock, Nelson Co, VA.5201

Joseph Rodney Coffey and Fluvanna Margaret "Maggie" Coffey had the following children:

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i.

Albert Henry Coffey.

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ii.

Mary E. Coffey.

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iii.

Safonia Coffey.

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iv.

Martha J. Coffey.
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