Seventh Generation

4849. Bertha C. Coffey was born on 25 February 1897 in North Carolina. She lived with her parents in Blue Ridge Twp., Watauga Co., NC on 13 June 1900. She lived with her parents in Watauga Co., NC on 4 May 1910. Bertha died of a coronary thrombosis on 24 February 1972 at the age of 74 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC and was buried at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 27 February 1972.^15337,15338

Bertha C. Coffey and Gennis Clingman "Cling" McGarr were married on 8 September 1917 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.¹⁵³³⁹ Gennis Clingman "Cling" McGarr, son of John Asbury McGarr and Mary Lucinda Day, was born on 25 March 1894 in North Carolina. He lived with his parents in Patterson, Caldwell Co., NC on 19 April 1910. Gennis died at Blackwelder Hospital in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 4 December 1952 of pneumonia and was buried at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 6 December 1952 .^15340,15341 His death certificates names him Gems McGarr. In 1900, he was James E.

Bertha C. Coffey and Gennis Clingman "Cling" McGarr had the following children:

10437	i.	Stella Mae McGarr was born on 27 June 1918 in Caldwell Co., NC. Stella died in Penley, Blue Ridge Twp., Watauga Co., NC on 9 February 1919 of measels and was buried at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 11 February 1919 .¹⁵³⁴²
10438	ii.	Robert Leroy McGarr was born on 18 November 1921 in North Carolina. Robert died at Western North Carolina Sanatorium in Black Mountain, Buncombe Co., NC on 12 October 1974 of lung cancer and was buried at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 15 October 1974 .¹⁵³⁴³
10439	iii.	Jay Sylvester McGarr was born on 31 August 1924 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.¹⁵³⁴⁴ Jay died in Akron, Summit Co., OH on 14 June 1987 and was buried at Tallmadge Cemetery in Tallmadge, Summit Co., OH in June 1987 .¹⁵³⁴⁵
10440	iv.	Ray Linwood McGarr was born on 31 August 1924 in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell Co., NC.^15346,15347 Ray died in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 14 May 1996 and was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Park in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC in May 1996 .¹⁵³⁴⁸
+10441	v.	Julia Mae McGarr.
10442	vi.	Maud Beatrice McGarr was born on 3 January 1933 in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC and died on¹⁵³⁴⁹ 5 January 1933 at two days of age in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC. She was buried at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC in January 1933 .¹⁵³⁵⁰