Seventh Generation

6534. Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Coffey was born on 8 September 1868 in Grainger Co., TN. She appeared in the census on 19 April 1910 in Grainger Co., TN.⁹²⁸⁰ Elizabeth died in Mooresburg, Hawkins Co., TN on 6 December 1937 of (probable) heart failure and was buried at Meadow Branch Cemetery in Bean Station, Grainger Co., TN on 8 December 1937.^{9281,9282,9283}

Obituary, Mulberry Gap Baptist Assn., 1938

Eliza Sutton, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. T. N. Coffey, was born Sept. 8, 1868, died Dec. 6, 1937. She joined Cedar Springs church at 17 years of age, later moving her membership to other churches, being a member of Valley View at her death. She is survived by 2 sons, 2 daughters, 6 brothers, 2 sisters and 17 grandchildren. By the children.

Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Coffey and William Berry Shockley were married on 5 June 1885 in Grainger Co., TN.⁹²⁷⁸ They⁹²⁷⁸ appeared in the census on 15 June 1900 in Grainger Co., TN.⁹²⁷⁹ William Berry Shockley⁸⁶⁹⁰, son of Winright Shockley and Martha Emaline Coffey, was born on 2 August 1862 in Grainger Co., TN. William died in Grainger Co., TN on 15 January 1910.

Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Coffey and William Berry Shockley had the following children:

Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Coffey and Isom (Isham?) Sutton were married. They appeared in the census on 10 January 1920 in Hancock Co., TN.²¹⁷⁰⁶ They²¹⁷⁰⁶ appeared in the census on 8 April 1930 in Hancock Co., TN.²¹⁷⁰⁷ Isom (Isham?) Sutton²¹⁷⁰⁸, son of Tommie Sutton, was born on 25 December 1835. Isom died of "old age" and was buried at on 9 May 1934 at the age of 98 in Rutledge, Grainger Co., TN and was buried at Sutton-Manning Cemetery in Hancock Co., TN.^21709,21710

At 01:51 PM 5/17/2005, Bernice Mullins wrote:

Isom Sutton was born Dec. 25, 1835 died May 8, 1934, married Mary Barnard born Dec 25, 1934 died Dec.12, 1911, in 7 district of Hancock County, TN. He was a well respected member of the community. He was a veteran of the Civil War being in Co. H. 6st.Tennessee Mounted Infantry, C. S. A.

Isom and Mary " Polly " had the following children: Emily J. born Sept 30, 1857, William born Feb 11, 1859,Nancy born 1861, and Matilda born April 18, 1866. Isom and Mary are buried in the Sutton Cemetery on Jackson Ridge Road in Upper Caney Valley across from Pleasant Valley Missionary Church.