Fifth Generation

443. Miriam Coffey was born on 26 December 1822 in Watauga Co., NC. Miriam died on 12 November 1885 at the age of 62 in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN and was buried at Forest Hills Cemetery in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN.¹⁶⁶⁶

Miriam Coffey and John H. Sanders Jr. were married on 30 September 1849 in Owen Co., IN.^1667,1668 They^{^1667,1668} appeared in the census on 14 November 1850 in Clay Twp., Owen Co., IN.¹⁶⁶⁹ John H. Sanders Jr. was born on 20 January 1824 in Indiana. John Jr. died on 1 October 1851 at the age of 27 in Indiana and was buried at Vernal-Mayfield Cemetery in Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN.¹⁶⁷⁰

Miriam Coffey and John H. Sanders Jr. had the following children:

1729	i.	John M. Sanders was born circa 1844 in Indiana. This child is most likely to have been John's son by an earlier marriage.
+1730	ii.	Senator Newell Sanders.

Miriam Coffey and John Hamilton Buchanan¹⁶¹⁵ were married on 31 December 1857 in Owen Co., IN.¹⁶⁷¹ They^¹⁶⁷¹ appeared in the census on 20 June 1860 in Clay Twp., Owen Co., IN.¹⁶⁷² They^¹⁶⁷² appeared in the census on 17 August 1870 in Clay Twp., Owen Co., IN.¹⁶⁷³ Miriam and John^¹⁶⁷³ appeared in the census on 15 June 1880 in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN.¹⁶⁷⁴

Spouse, children and their families named by Laurence Coffey.

John Hamilton Buchanan was born on 9 March 1821 in Kentucky. John died on 12 July 1890 at the age of 69 in Hamilton Co., TN and was buried at Forest Hills Cemetery in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN.¹⁶⁷⁵

Miriam Coffey and John Hamilton Buchanan had the following children:

+1731	i.	Judson Buchanan.
1732	ii.	Marietta Buchanan was born circa 1865 in Owen Co., IN.