Seventh Generation


6810. Silas F. Coffey was born on 6 September 1903 in Tennessee. Silas died in Kentucky on 27 February 1955 and was buried at Scaffold Cane Cemetery in Roundstone, Rockcastle Co., KY on 2 March 1955 .22555,22556

Obituary, The Lexington Herald, Lexington, KY, Tue., Mar. 1, 1955, Page 10, Col. 5-6

Silas F. Coffey

Lancaster, Feb. 28 - Silas F. Coffey, 51, Garrard County farmer, died at Garrard County Memorial Hospital at 9:15 p.m. Sunday after a long illness. He was a member of the Hyattsville Baptist Church.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Mary Coffey; his stepmother, Mrs. Eunice Coffey; five daughters, Mrs. James Rose, Oxford, Ohio; Mrs. James Johnson, Mrs. Bill Cornelison, Miss Betsy Ann Coffey and Miss Wilma Jean Coffey; three sons, Preston, John Henry and Billy Coffey, Lancaster; one brother, Henry Coffey, Brookville, Ind.; four sisters, Mrs. Della Bullen, Boone; Mrs. Addie Powell and Mrs. Eddie Cope, Berea, and Mrs. Beulah Martin of Hamilton, Ohio; a half-sister, Miss Mary Coffey, Lancaster, and five half-brothers, Estill Coffey, Lexington, and Thomas, Oscar, Bluford and Edward Coffey, Lancaster.

Funeral services will be conducted at the Hyattsville Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Wednesday by the Rev. James I. Smothers. Burial will be in the Scaffold Cane Cemetery in Rockcastle County. Pallbearers will be Walker Logan, Raymond Sparks, Leonard Gregg, Perry Rogers, John Nevuis and Logan Arnold.

The body was removed from the Miller-Cox Funeral Home to the residence on Lancaster Route 1.

Silas F. Coffey and Mary Jane Gadd were married circa 1921 in Kentucky. Mary Jane Gadd was born on 9 June 1904 in Kentucky. Mary died in Lancaster, Garrard Co., KY on 5 February 1993 and was buried at Scaffold Cane Cemetery in Roundstone, Rockcastle Co., KY in February 1993 .22557,22558

Death Notice, , Lexington, KY, Sun., Feb. 7, 1993

LANCASTER -- Mary Jane Coffey, 88, Turner Avenue, former Cowden Manufacturing Co. employee, widow of Silas Coffey, died Friday. Services 11 a.m. Monday, Ramsey Funeral Home. Visitation 2-9 p.m. today.

Silas F. Coffey and Mary Jane Gadd had the following children:

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Raymond died in Richmond, Madison Co., KY in 1933.22559

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Elizabeth B. Coffey was born on 14 September 1918 in Kentucky. Elizabeth died at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX on 30 June 1974 of portal cirrhosis and was buried at Scaffold Cane Cemetery in Roundstone, Rockcastle Co., KY in July 1974 .22560,22561
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