| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Sixth Generation702. Colbert Larkin Coffey was born in 1811 in Adair Co., KY. He owned SW/4 of the NE/4 of S7, TS6N, R2W, containing 40 acres on 10 August 1838 in Bond Co., IL.2970 He owned SE/4 of the SW/4 of S6, TS6N, R2W, containing 40 acres on 10 August 1838 in Bond Co., IL.2971 Colbert appeared in the census in 1840 in Bond Co., IL.2972 Colbert died in Montgomery Co., IL on 5 January 1849 and was buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Coffeen, Montgomery Co., IL in January 1849 .2973,2974 A notice of pending probate was published on 8 May 1849 in the Daily Illinois State Journal at Springfirld notifying "All persons having claims...against Colbert L. Coffey" estate to appear before the "Probate Justice" of Montgomery county, IL "on the first Monday in July next for adjustment."2975 Notice, The Daily Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, Tue., May 8, 1849, Page 3 Estate of Colbert L. Coffey. All persons having claims against the estate of Colbert L. Coffey, late of Montgomery county, Illinois, deceased, are hereby notified to present the same before the Probate Justice of said county at his office in Hillsboro, on the first Monday in July next, for adjustment. Cleaveland S. Coffey, adm'r of said deceased. May 3, 1849 Colbert Larkin Coffey and Catherine Nancy Ellis were married in 1829 in Kentucky.2976 They2976 appeared in the census in 1830 in Montgomery Co., IL.2977 The Montgomery Co., IL census for 1860 enumerates the family of James Coffee, age 27, born in Illinois. His wife was Hannah, age 28, also born in Illinois. Their children, all born in Illinois, were G?, age 7, Ellen, age 5, and Meyess?, age 1. Also in the household was Samuel Haythorn, age 18, a farm laborer born in MO. James could be a son of Colbert by his first wife, Catherine Ellis. Catherine Nancy Ellis was born in 1810 in Kentucky. There were no Ellis families found in the 1830 Montgomery Co. census. Catherine died in Montgomery Co., IL in 1847 and was buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Coffeen, Montgomery Co., IL in 1847 .2973,2978 Colbert Larkin Coffey and Catherine Nancy Ellis had the following children:
Colbert Larkin Coffey and Permilia "Milly" Allen were married on 16 July 1847 in Bond Co., IL.2983,2984 Permilia "Milly" Allen, daughter of Hector Allen and Nancy Miller, was born on 25 January 1825 in Virginia. She appeared in the census on 26 September 1850 in Montgomery Co., IL.2985 Permilia died in Rising Star, Eastland Co., TX on 18 February 1908. Colbert Larkin Coffey and Permilia "Milly" Allen had the following children:
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