| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Sixth Generation776. Mary "Polly" Coffey was born on 14 December 1814 in Green Co., KY.641 Mary died in Adair Co., KY on 15 February 1901. Obituary, Adair County News, Feb. 27, 1901 Mrs. Mary Keltner (nee Coffey) was born in Green county, Ky., on Dec. 14, 1815. At the age of 14 she was married to John KELTNER and removed to Adair county where she lived until her death, which occurred on 15th day of Feb., 1901. Her husband was born in With [sic] [Wythe] county, Va., and at the time of his death lacked only a few days of being 96 years of age. Mrs. Keltner was the mother of eleven children, five of whom died when they were quite small. At the time of her death she had 48 grandchildren, 147 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren, making a total of 218, including her own children. "Aunt Polly," as she was familiarly called, was a member of the M. E. Church South, and during her long and eventful life lived a consistent Christian. Her last years were spent at the home of her son, C. L. Keltner, who cared for her as a loving son should. She was near 86 years old, and will be greatly missed. Mary "Polly" Coffey and John Richard Keltner were married circa 1824. They appeared in the census on 16 August 1850 in Adair Co., KY.3248 They3248 appeared in the census on 1 June 1860 in Adair Co., KY.3249 John Richard Keltner, son of Michael Keltner and Sarah Rogers, was born in 1804 in Virginia. Mary "Polly" Coffey and John Richard Keltner had the following children:
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