Eighth Generation

8146. William Thomas Coffey was born on 27 December 1869 in Alabama. He lived with his parents in Etowah Co., AL on 10 January 1880. William died on 9 October 1957 at the age of 87 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL and was buried at Union Baptist Church Cemetery No. 3 in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL.^{11371,25532,25533}

William Thomas Coffey and Martha Ella Helms were married on 22 October 1891 in Etowah Co., AL.²⁵⁵³⁴ They^{²⁵⁵³⁴} appeared in the census on 2 June 1900 in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL.²⁵⁵³⁵ They^{²⁵⁵³⁵} appeared in the census on 25 April 1910 in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL.²⁵⁵³⁶ William and Martha^{²⁵⁵³⁶} appeared in the census on 5 January 1920 in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL.²⁵⁵³⁷ They^{²⁵⁵³⁷} appeared in the census on 8 April 1930 on the Crofts Ferry Road in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL.²⁵⁵³⁸ Martha Ella Helms, daughter of J. T. Helms and Martha Jenkins, was born on 11 July 1870 in Alabama. Martha died on 30 December 1949 at the age of 79 in Etowah Co., AL and was buried at Union Baptist Church Cemetery No. 3 in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL.^25539,25540

William Thomas Coffey and Martha Ella Helms had the following children:

+15222	i.	Leo Thomas Coffey.
+15223	ii.	William E. "Bill" Coffey.
15224	iii.	Birty B. Coffey was born in July 1897 in Alabama. She lived with her parents in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL on 2 June 1900.
+15225	iv.	Myrtie Evabell "Mertie" Coffey.
15226	v.	Sarah Eveline Coffey was born on 26 January 1905 in Etowah Co., AL.¹¹³⁷¹ Sarah died on 26 July 1912 at the age of 7 in Etowah Co., AL and was buried at Union Baptist Church Cemetery No. 3 in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL.^11371,25541
15227	vi.	Cadella Coffey was born circa 1909 in Etowah Co., AL.
+15228	vii.	Margie I. Coffey.
15229	viii.	Sister Coffey was born on 5 August 1901 in Alabama. Sister died in Alabama on 2 February 1911 and was buried at Union Baptist Church Cemetery No. 3 in Ballplay, Etowah Co., AL in February 1911 .²⁵⁵⁴²