Eighth Generation


9428. Jesse Hunter Coffey was born circa 1907 in Nelson Co., VA. Jesse died in Virginia on 11 May 1989 and was buried at Dale Memorial Park in Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., VA in May 1989 .28739

Jesse Hunter Coffey and Garbrell Henson were married on 3 September 1927 in Lynchburg, Independent City, VA. They lived with his parents in Campbell Co., VA on 26 April 1930.28740 They28740 were separated in July 1943 in Lynchburg, Independent City, VA and divorced on 18 April 1944 in Lynchburg, Independent City, VA.28741 Garbrell Henson, daughter of Morton Henson and Sarah Martin, was born circa 1910 in Bedford Co., VA.

Jesse Hunter Coffey and Garbrell Henson had the following children:

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Jessie Perneau Coffey.

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Alice M. Coffey was born in Virginia.

Jesse Hunter Coffey and Alta Swagger were married on 21 February 1948 in Nash Co., NC.28742 Alta Swagger, daughter of D. S. Swagger and Jessie , was born on 6 September 1914 in Virginia. Alta died in Virginia on 28 December 2007 and was buried at Dale Memorial Park in Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., VA in December 2007 .28743,28744

Obituary, The Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, VA, Sun., Dec. 30, 2007

Alta Mae Coffey, went home to be with the Lord December 28, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie H. Coffey; her grandson, David Ross; her son-in-law, June Ross; her granddaughter, Debra Brockwell King; and her son-in-law, Tim Brockwell.

She is survived by three daughters, Ruth Coffey, Connie Brockwell and Ollie Ross Crum; her son, George Tidd; two sons-in-law, Jay Coffey and Oliver Crum; two stepsons, Leroy Coffey and Edward Coffey; stepdaughter, Phyllis Dodl; three half-brothers, Arch, Richard and Bruce Collins; one half-sister, Opel Collins; 13 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, 18 great-great-grandchildren, and many dear friends.

A celebration of her life will be held 1 p.m. Monday at Clover Hill Baptist Church, 3100 Courthouse Rd. Interment Dale Memorial Park.

Surname sometime found spelled as Swager.

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