Seventh Generation

5230. Lula Eloise Coffey was born in 1866 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.

This child did not appear with her family in the 1870 census.

She lived with her daughter Ivetta Shelton in Statesville, Statesville Twp., Iredell Co., NC on 2 April 1930. Lula died at home in Statesville, Iredell Co., NC on 22 May 1933 of endocarditis and was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Morganton, Burke Co., NC on 23 May 1933 .^{17272,17273,17274}

Lula Eloise Coffey and Corey Thomas Cain were married on 23 December 1885 in Burke Co., NC.¹⁷²⁷⁵ They¹⁷²⁷⁵ appeared in the census on 2 June 1900 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC.¹⁷²⁷⁶ They¹⁷²⁷⁶ appeared in the census on 28 April 1910 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC.¹⁷²⁷⁷ Lula and Corey¹⁷²⁷⁷ appeared in the census on 6 January 1920 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC.¹⁷²⁷⁸ Corey Thomas Cain was born on 17 July 1860 in Wake Co., NC. Corey died at Dr. Long's Sanitarium in Statesville, Iredell Co., NC on 27 October 1921 of bladder cancer and was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Morganton, Burke Co., NC in October 1921 .^{17279,17280,17281}

Obituary, The Greensboro Daily News, Greensboro, NC, Sun., Oct. 30, 1921, Page 26

C. T. Cain, Morganton, Passes in Statesville

He Had Been Very Ill For More Than a Month - Was Native of Wake County

(Special to Daily News)

Morganton, Oct 29 - C. T. Cain, a well-known citizen of Morganton, died late Thursday afternoon at Dr. Long's hospital in Statesville, where he had been a patient for more than a month. Almost from the beginning of his illness his live hd been despaired of and his wife and daughters had been constantly with him since he went to Statesville.

The body was brought to Morganton today at noon. Awaiting the arrival of relatives from a distance, the funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock and interment made in the cemetery here.

Mr. Cain is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Earl McGillicuddy of Moline, Ill., and Miss Ivetta Cain, the latter a member of the Statesville graded school faculty. A brother, James Cain, and a sister, Mrs. Castlebury, live in Raleigh.

Mr. Cain was a native of Wake county, coming here from Raleigh about 30 years ago. He married Miss Lula Coffey, a daughter of the late Elbert Coffey and Mrs. Margaret Kincaid Coffey.

For years he had been a faithful employee of the Burke Tanning company. He was a deacon in the First Baptist church, rated as one of its leading members.

Lula Eloise Coffey and Corey Thomas Cain had the following children: