Seventh Generation

6923. James Oscar Coffey was born on 20 March 1894 in Tennessee. He registered for the WWI draft on 5 June 1917 in Grainger Co., TN.²²⁸⁹¹ James died in Thorn Hill, Grainger Co., TN on 31 May 1949 by suicide and was buried at Mount Pleasant UMC Cemetery in Thorn Hill, Grainger Co., TN on 2 June 1949 .^{22892,22893,22894,22895}

James Oscar Coffey and Eppie Dexter McCoy were married on 25 February 1915 in Hamblen Co., TN.²²⁸⁹⁶ They^{²²⁸⁹⁶} appeared in the census on 16 April 1940 in Grainger Co., TN.²²⁸⁹⁷ Eppie Dexter McCoy²²⁸⁸⁵ was born on 21 June 1897 in Hancock Co., TN. Eppie Dexter died on 27 April 2000 at the age of 102 in Grainger Co., TN and was buried at Mount Pleasant UMC Cemetery in Thorn Hill, Grainger Co., TN.^{22898,22899,22900}

James Oscar Coffey and Eppie Dexter McCoy had the following children:

+14086	i.	Hazel Coffey.
+14087	ii.	Bruce Oscar Coffey.
14088	iii.	Helen Leo Coffey was born circa 1920. In 1940 Helen was enumerated as married but a husband was not in the household. Jeanette, a granddaughter age 2 was also enumerated and likely to have been Helen's child.