Eighth Generation

7563. Isaac Fountain Coffey was born on 10 August 1857 in Maury Co., TN. He lived with his parents in Mount Pleasant, Maury Co., TN on 19 January 1860. He lived with his mother in Mount Pleasant, Maury Co., TN on 15 August 1870. Isaac died of pneumonia on 26 October 1927 at the age of 70 in Plano, Collin Co., TX and was buried at IOOF Cemetery in Farmersville, Collin Co., TX on 27 October 1927.^{24357,24358,24359}

Death Notice, The Dallas Morning News, Fri., Oct. 28, 1927, Part 2, Page 17

I. F. Coffey Dies At Home of His Son

Farmersville, Texas, Oct. 27. - I. E. [sic] Coffey, 70, for many years a resident of Farmersville, died Wednesday at the the home in Plano of his son, E. P. Coffey. He had been ill for two weeks with pneumonia. The body will be brought here for burial.

Mr. Coffey is survived by his wife and five children, Mrs. R. W. Rike of Farmersville, Mrs. E. P. Allen of Corsicana, E. R. Coffey of Waco, Will Coffey of Texarkana and E. P. Coffey of Plano.

Isaac Fountain Coffey and Martha Asia Wilcoxson were married on 8 January 1880 in Collin Co., TX. They appeared in the census on 9 June 1880 in Collin Co., TX.²⁴³⁵³ They²⁴³⁵³ appeared in the census on 11 June 1900 in Collin Co., TX.²⁴³⁵⁴ Isaac and Martha²⁴³⁵⁴ appeared in the census on 20 April 1910 in Collin Co., TX.²⁴³⁵⁵ They²⁴³⁵⁵ lived with his brother Frank P. Coffey in Childress, Childress Co., TX on 3 January 1920. They appeared in the census on 19 January 1920 in Collin Co., TX.²⁴³⁵⁶

Two other children, twin boys, are said to have been born to the family in Sep. 1889.

Martha Asia Wilcoxson, daughter of Coleman William Wilcoxson and Mary Ann Morrow, was born on 15 July 1865 in Tennessee. She lived with her daughter Ada Coffey Rike in Farmersville, Collin Co., TX on 8 April 1940. Martha died on 3 April 1947 at the age of 81 in Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX and was buried at Farmersville IOOF Cemetery in Collin Co., TX on 4 April 1947.^24351,24352

Isaac Fountain Coffey and Martha Asia Wilcoxson had the following children: