Seventh Generation


5473. Henry Clay Coffey was born in November 1873 in Lawrence Co., AL. Henry died on 13 February 1940 at the age of 66 in Lawrence Co., AL and was buried at Montgomery Cemetery in Moulton, Lawrence Co., AL.17714,17715

Obituary, Decatur Daily, 13 Feb., 1940

H. C.. COFFEY IS ILLNESS VICTIM

Henry Clay Coffey, 66, prominent Lawrence county farmer, died at 4:10 Tuesday morning at his home, Moulton route 1, after a long illness.

Funeral rites will be conducted at the residence at one p.m. Wednesday by Rev. Coggins, of Courtland, who will be assisted by Rev. John J. Milford and Rev. Emmett Byars. Highsmith, of Moulton, will be in charge of burial in Montgomery cemetery.

Mr. Coffey is survived by his widow, Mrs. Jennie Coffey; two daughters, Mrs. Buck Armor, Moulton; Mrs. Walter Dutton, Talladega; two sons, Charles and Wilbur Coffey and three grandchildren.

Mr. Coffey, a member of the Baptist church was born and brought up in Lawrence county. He was a member of a widely known family.

Henry Clay Coffey and Martha Jane "Jennie" Gray were married on 15 March 1896 in Lawrence Co., AL.17716,17717 They17716,17717 appeared in the census on 20 June 1900 in Lawrence Co., AL.17718 They17718 appeared in the census on 3 May 1910 in Moulton, Lawrence Co., AL.17719 Henry and Jennie17719 appeared in the census on 28 January 1920 in Moulton, Lawrence Co., AL.17720 They17720 appeared in the census on 21 April 1930 in Lawrence Co., AL.17721 Martha Jane "Jennie" Gray, daughter of Matthew A. Gray and Martha Pettus, was born in May 1875 in Alabama. She appeared in the census on 23 April 1940 in Lawrence Co., AL.17722 Jennie died on 30 March 1946 at the age of 70 in Moulton, Lawrence Co., AL and was buried at Montgomery Cemetery in Moulton, Lawrence Co., AL.17723,17724

Henry Clay Coffey and Martha Jane "Jennie" Gray had the following children:

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i.

Alpha Mae Coffey.

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ii.

Wilbur Lawrence Coffey.

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iii.

Daisy L. Coffey.

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iv.

Charles Clay "Charlie" Coffey.

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v.

Sanders H. "Dock" Coffey.
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