Seventh Generation

5650. Charles Daniel [McDonald] Coffey Jr. was born on 5 June 1894 in Collettsville, Caldwell Co., NC.^5126,18189 He registered for the WWI draft on 5 June 1917 in Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC.¹⁸¹⁹⁰ Charles died of arteriosclerotic heart disease on 27 June 1967 at the age of 73 at Wilkes General Hospital in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC and was buried at Greenwood Cemetery in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC on 1 July 1967.^{18191,18192,18193}

Charles Daniel [McDonald] Coffey Jr. and Martha Lura Finley were married on 28 February 1917 in Wilkes Co., NC.¹⁸¹⁹⁴

Marriage Report, The Greensboro Daily News, Greensboro, NC, Thu., Mar. 1, 1917, Page 2

Brilliant Marriage At North Wilkesboro

Miss Martha Lura Finley Wednesday Night Became Bride of C. M. Coffey, Jr.

Reception at the Home

North Wilkesboro, Feb. 28--The wedding of Miss Martha Lura Finley and Charles MacDonald Coffey, Jr., was solemnized at the Presbyterian church in North Wilkesboro, this evening at 5:30 o'clock.

They¹⁸¹⁹⁴ appeared in the census on 13 January 1920 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC.¹⁸¹⁹⁵ They¹⁸¹⁹⁵ appeared in the census on 12 April 1930 in Wilkes Co., NC.¹⁸¹⁹⁶ Martha Lura Finley, daughter of Thomas Brown Finley and Caroline Elizabeth Cowles, was born on 25 June 1894 in Wilkes Co., NC. Martha died of a cerebrovascular accident on 22 May 1967 at the age of 72 at home in Wilkes Co., NC and was buried at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC on 24 May 1967.^{18197,18198,18199}

Obituary, The Greensboro Daily News, Greensboro, NC, Wed., May 24, 1967, Page 12

Mrs. C. Don Coffey Jr.

Mrs. Lura Finley Coffey, 72, of North Wilkesboro, wife of C. Don Coffey Jr., died Monday at her home. Funeral will be 4 p.m. today at North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church.

She was a graduate of Peace College, past president of Women of the North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church, organizing regent of Rendezvous Mountain Chapter of Daughters of American Revolution.

Charles Daniel [McDonald] Coffey Jr. and Martha Lura Finley had the following children: