Seventh Generation

2653. John Hardin Coffey was born on 31 August 1847 in Griggsville, Pike Co., IL. He lived with his parents in Griggsville, Pike Co., IL on 24 August 1850. He lived with his parents in Griggsville, Pike Co., IL on 20 September 1860. John lived with his mother in Griggsville, Pike Co., IL on 26 June 1870. John died on 29 April 1917 at the age of 69 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK and was buried at Fairlawn Cemetery in Oklahoma City, OK.^9661,9662

John Hardin Coffey and Ellen Martin were married on 14 October 1875 in West Grove, Davis Co., IA.^9663,9664 Ellen Martin was born in January 1855 in Campbellsburg, Washington Co., IN. Ellen was a domestic servant with the Thomas M. Sampson family in Bloomfield, Davis Co., IA on 1 June 1870. Ellen died and was buried at on 9 July 1938 at the age of 83 in Oklahoma Co., OK and was also buried at Fairlawn Cemetery in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK.^9665,9666

John Hardin Coffey and Ellen Martin had the following children:

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Simon Paul Coffey was born in 1891 in Missouri. Simon died in 1937 at the age of 46 in Oklahoma and was buried at Fairlawn Cemetery in Oklahoma City, OK.^{9667,9668,9669}

Obituary, The Dallas Morning News, Sat., Feb. 27, 1937, Section II, Page 9

S. P. Coffey, Manager of Crayon Firm, Dies

Simon Paul Coffey, 45, 2709 Purdue, manager for the American Crayon Company, died Thursday night in a local hospital.

Mr. Coffey, who was a native of Missouri, had been a resident of Dallas for fifteen years.

He is survived by mother, Mrs. Ellen M. Coffey and sister, Mrs. J. A. Bragg, both of Oklahoma City.

The body was sent to Oklahoma City, Friday at 10 p.m. for burial.