Seventh Generation


4156. Lucy Aubrey Coffey was born in September 1882. She lived with her parents in Massies Mill, Nelson Co, VA on 22 June 1900. She appeared in the census on 12 April 1930 in Roseland, Nelson Co., VA.13489

Lucy Aubrey Coffey and Oscar Snead were married on 15 March 1905 in Nelson Co., VA.13490 Oscar Snead was born in April 1883 in Augusta Co., VA. Oscar died at Portland Cement Works in Fordwick, Augusta Co., VA on 28 November 1905 by accident and was buried at Stuarts Draft Christian Fellowship Cemetery in Stuarts Draft, Augusta Co., VA on 29 November 1905 .13491

News Article, The Staunton Spectator and Vindicator, Fri., Dec. 1, 1905, Staunton, VA, Vol. 84, Page 4

Another Horrible Accident

Another horrible accident occurred at the Virginia Portland Cement Works, at Fordwick on Tuesday morning last by which a young man of the name of Oscar Snead lost his life. Snead was employed by the company and was a work among the machinery in the Raw Material Room. He was missed by his fellow workmen and after search was found cold in death beneath the gearing wheels where he is supposed to have been oiling at the time of his tragic death. The body was disembowelled and horrible crushed and mutilated. This is the fourth fatal accident that has occurred at Fordwick in recent months. The circumstances of the victims death in this case are particularly distressing. Young Snead was only about 23 years of age and was no later that last Spring a happy groom. His young wife survives him and together with her dead husband's brother, accompanied the mangle remains to their last resting place in the southern part of this county about 12 miles from Basic City. The interment took place Wednesday.


Lucy Aubrey Coffey and Edward Norwood "Eddie" Sprouse were married on 9 June 1909 in Nelson Co., VA.13492 They13492 appeared in the census on 2 January 1920 in Lovingston, Nelson Co., VA.13493 Edward Norwood "Eddie" Sprouse was born circa 1882 in Virginia.

Lucy Aubrey Coffey and Edward Norwood "Eddie" Sprouse had the following children:

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Living was born circa 1912 in Nelson Co., VA.

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Living was born circa 1914 in Nelson Co., VA.

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Living.
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