Fifth Generation

291. Benjamin Franklin Coffey was born on 10 December 1816 in Kentucky. Benjamin died in Wayne Co., KY on 11 May 1868 and was buried at Coffey Cemetery in Monticello, Wayne Co., KY in May 1868 .^1023,1024

Benjamin Franklin Coffey and Mary Ann Worsham were married on 11 October 1842 in Wayne Co., KY.¹⁰²⁵ They^¹⁰²⁵ appeared in the census on 8 August 1850 in Wayne Co., KY.¹⁰²⁶ They^¹⁰²⁶ appeared in the census on 5 June 1860 in Wayne Co., KY.¹⁰²⁷ Mary Ann Worsham, daughter of Cannon Worsham and Margaret Mullins, was born on 4 June 1826 in Kentucky. She appeared in the census on 8 August 1870 in Wayne Co., KY.¹⁰²⁸ Mary died in Wayne Co., KY on 28 February 1886 and was buried at Monticello, Wayne Co., KY in March 1886.¹⁰²⁹

Benjamin Franklin Coffey and Mary Ann Worsham had the following children:

1141	i.	Jesse C. Coffey was born on 24 August 1844 in Wayne Co., KY. Jesse died in Wayne Co., KY on 6 August 1847 and was buried at Coffey Cemetery in Monticello, Wayne Co., KY in August 1847 .¹⁰³⁰
1142	ii.	Emma Coffey was born circa 1847 in Kentucky.
1143	iii.	Martha E. Coffey was born about 1848 in Kentucky. This child was not enumerated with the family in the 1860 census. She may be the same child as Emma; e.g., Martha Emma Coffey.
1144	iv.	William E. Coffey was born circa 1850 in Kentucky.
1145	v.	Mary A. Coffey was born circa 1853 in Kentucky. This may be the unnamed child born Aug. 17, 1852 to B. F. Coffey and Mary A. Worsham in Wayne Co., KY.
1146	vi.	Margaret Coffey was born on 16 August 1856 in Monticello, Wayne Co., KY. Margaret died in Monticello, Wayne Co., KY on 29 August 1856 and was buried at Monticello, Wayne Co., KY in August 1856.¹⁰³¹
+1147	vii.	Ida S. Coffey.
1148	viii.	Benjamin Franklin Coffey Jr. was born circa 1861 in Kentucky.
1149	ix.	Robert Lee Coffey was born circa 1865 in Kentucky.
1150	x.	Nannie J. Coffey was born circa 1867 in Kentucky.