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Moses Coffey

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Moses Coffey

Birth
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Death
26 Dec 1902 (aged 59)
McKinney, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
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McKinney, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Moses was the son of James Coffey and Martha Tucker. Moses enlisted in Union Army during the Civil War. He served in the 19th Kentucky Infantry along with his two brothers, George A.C. and Francis Marion. In 1865 he married Margaret Katherine Goode. He and Kate were the parents of 13 children, nine daughters and four sons. He is buried next to his wife.

Moses was the postmaster in McKinley Kentucky. He went to Indianapolis, Indiana to assist his son, George Anderson whose family was ill with smallpox. It is believed that Moses contracted smallpox while there and did not survive the disease.


Moses was the son of James Coffey and Martha Tucker. Moses enlisted in Union Army during the Civil War. He served in the 19th Kentucky Infantry along with his two brothers, George A.C. and Francis Marion. In 1865 he married Margaret Katherine Goode. He and Kate were the parents of 13 children, nine daughters and four sons. He is buried next to his wife.

Moses was the postmaster in McKinley Kentucky. He went to Indianapolis, Indiana to assist his son, George Anderson whose family was ill with smallpox. It is believed that Moses contracted smallpox while there and did not survive the disease.


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  • Created by: C Jirsa
  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109572086/moses-coffey: accessed ), memorial page for Moses Coffey (6 Aug 1843–26 Dec 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109572086, citing McKinney Cemetery, McKinney, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by C Jirsa (contributor 47323960).