Fifth Generation

287. Henderson Coffey was born circa 1802 in Wilkes Co., NC. He patented land on 13 December 1852 in Wayne Co., KY¹⁰⁰² He patented land on 9 October 1855 in Wayne Co., KY¹⁰⁰³ Henderson died on 8 December 1868 at the age of 66 in Wayne Co., KY and was buried at Elk Spring Cemetery in Monticello, Wayne Co., KY.^144,1004

Henderson Coffey and Minerva Alexander were married on 29 August 1827 in Wayne Co., KY.¹⁰⁰⁵ They^¹⁰⁰⁵ appeared in the census on 10 September 1850 in Wayne Co., KY.¹⁰⁰⁶ They^¹⁰⁰⁶ appeared in the census on 11 June 1860 in Wayne Co., KY.¹⁰⁰⁷ Minerva Alexander was born on 6 March 1805 in Kentucky. She lived with her son, Lewis in Wayne Co., KY on 28 July 1870. She lived with her son Louis in Wayne Co., KY on 3 June 1880. Minerva died on 28 February 1881 at the age of 75 in Wayne Co., KY and was buried at Elk Springs Valley Cemetery in Oil Valley, Wayne Co., KY.^{144,1008,1009}

Henderson Coffey and Minerva Alexander had the following children:

+1127	i.	Telitha Coffey.
1128	ii.	Mary Alexander Coffey was born circa 1831 in Kentucky.
1129	iii.	Shelby Coffey was born on 1 December 1832 in Kentucky. Shelby was elected to the Kentucky Legislature in 1859. In 1861 he enlisted in Co. H, 6th Cav. Regt., Kentucky Volunteers and died at Clinton Co., KY on 20 March 1862.. Shelby was buried at Elk Springs Valley Cemetery in Oil Valley, Wayne Co., KY.^{144,1010,1011}
+1130	iv.	Joseph Coffey.
+1131	v.	Emily Biddy Coffey.
+1132	vi.	Nancy Alexander "Nannie" Coffey.
1133	vii.	Elizabeth "Betsy" Coffey was born circa 1842 in Kentucky. She lived with her brother Lewis in Wayne Co., KY on 28 July 1870.
+1134	viii.	Lewis Coffey.
+1135	ix.	Mary Anna Coffey.
1136	x.	Susan Coffey was born circa 1849 in Kentucky.