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     Eliza Jane Coffey was also known as "Jennie". She was born on 2 March 1849.^2,1 She was the daughter of James Coffey and Isabelle (?)² Eliza Jane Coffey married James Linn, son of William Linn and Mary Galbreath, on 28 November 1876. Eliza Jane Coffey died on 22 April 1928 at age 79.

     Henry VanNess Coffey was also known as "Harry". He was born on 11 January 1906 WW II draft registration. He married Lois Corabelle Miles on 28 June 1930 at Indiana. Henry VanNess Coffey died on 9 May 1985 at Butler Co., OH, at age 79. Cause of death: Accident with tractor while mowing brush on his farm. He was buried in May 1985 at Big Cedar Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin Co., IN, Findagrave #51304133.

     James Coffey was born circa 1814 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Isabelle (?).²

     Jane Marie Coffey was born on 16 May 1933 at Butler Co., OH. She was the daughter of Henry VanNess Coffey and Lois Corabelle Miles. Jane Marie Coffey lived in 1975 at Houston, Harris Co., TX. She died on 19 July 2010 at West Alexandria, Preble Co., OH, at age 77

Obituary -- Palladium-Item, Richmond, Indiana; Thursday, 22 JUL 2010 (Newspapers.com):

Jane M. Peterman

WEST ALEXANDRIA, Ohio -- Jane Marie Peterman, 77, died Monday, July 19, 2010.

Born May 16, 1933, in Butler County to Harry and Lois Miles Coffey, she retired in 1999 as a certified medical staff coordinator at St. Joseph Hospital.

Survivors include husband, Ed; daughters, Susan Neitzel, Janet Adams and Greta Traore; sisters Mary Ann Gregg and Julie Burneson.

Service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Salem Lutheran Church, West Alexandria. Visitation will be 7 - 9 tonight at Lindloff-Zimmerman Funderal Home, West Alexandria.

Memorials may be made to Jane Peterman Memorial Fund of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1311 Holman Ave., Houston, TX 77004.


Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Jane Marie (Coffey) Peterman was born May 16, 1933 to Harry Vanness and Lois Corabell (Miles) Coffey in Butler County, Ohio. She was baptized and confirmed as a member of the Oxford Methodist Church in Oxford, Ohio. She attended the historic William McGuffey School and later graduated from Miami University in 1955 with a degree in secondary education.

She married Edwin D. Peterman on February 5, 1955 and moved to Chicago, where their daughter Susa was born. They relocated to St. Louis in 1961, where their daughters Janet and Greta were born. In 1968 they moved to Houston, where she was an active homemaker and member of Christ the King Lutheran Church. She sang in the choir, played tuba in the brass choir, served on Altar Guild, taught Sunday Church School, directed Vacation Church School, and served as President of the Board of the Christ the King Lutheran Church Foundation. She was also a Girl Scout leader, a teaching assistant, and an elected board member of both the Houston and the Texas chapters of the League of Women Voters. In 1999 she retired from her position as a certified medical staff coordinator at St. Joseph Hospital. In 2007 she and Ed became members of First Evangelical Lutheran Church where she served on Altar Guild.

On Monday, July 19, 2010, Jane's life on earth came to completion.

Survivors include her loving and devoted husband of 55 years, Ed; three daughters, Susa Neitzel of Houston, Janet (& John) Adams of MN, and Greta (& Ibrahima)Traoré of NY; six grandchildren, Sabrina (& Johnny) Smitherman; Sarah, Joseph and Emma Barber, Djoumé and Salif Traoré; two sisters, Mary Ann (& Ernie) Gregg of Colorado, and Julie (& John) Burneson of Ohio; as well as many other relatives and friends.

The funeral service will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, July 23, 2010 at Salem Lutheran Church in West Alexandria, OH. Burial will be in Sugar Grove Cemetery, West Alexandria. Friends may call at Lindloff-Zimmerman Funeral Home, West Alexandria, OH. on Thurs. from 7-9 PM.

Memorials may be given to the Jane Peterman Memorial Fund of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1311 Holman Avenue, Houston, Texas 77004.

She was buried in July 2010 at Sugar Grove Cemetery, West Alexandria, Preble Co., OH, Findagrave #55216813.

     John Newton Coffey married Hettie Margaret Shirk, daughter of Jesse McClure Shirk and Hattie Emeline Lewis, on 20 June 1923.

     Lovina Coffey was born on 14 August 1878 at Monroe Co., OH. She married Jasper Sherden Hopkins, son of James Hopkins, on 14 August 1894. Lovina Coffey died on 6 December 1913 at Stafford, Monroe Co., OH, at age 35.

     Nettie Elizabeth Coffey married George Ballard.

     Polly J. Coffey was born on 29 May 1890 at Jamestown, Russell Co., KY. She died on 27 June 1984 at Beech Grove, Marion Co., IN, at age 94. She was buried in 1984 at Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Findagrave #99777941.

     Anna B. Coffin was born in November 1841 at Indiana.¹ She married Peter Columbus Stalker circa 1863.¹

     Charles Albert Coffin was born on 30 December 1844 at Fairfield, Somerset Co., ME. He married Caroline Louise Russell.

     Elizabeth Coffin married John Gilman, son of Hon. John Gilman and Elizabeth Trevorgye, on 5 June 1698 at Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH.

     Jane May Coffin was born on 1 March 1875 at Lynn, Middlesex Co., MA. She was the daughter of Charles Albert Coffin and Caroline Louise Russell. Jane May Coffin married Starling Winston Childs, son of Albert H. Childs and Anne McDowell Price, circa 1901.¹ Jane May Coffin died on 21 October 1936 at Norfolk, Litchfield Co., CT, at age 61.

     Abraham Coffman was born on 16 January 1776 at Shenandoah Co., VA. He was the son of David Kauffman and Dorothy Strickler. Abraham Coffman married Mary Strickler, daughter of John Strickler and Barbara Brumback, on 22 September 1801 at Shenandoah Co., IA. Abraham Coffman died in 1837 at Licking Co., OH.

     Occupation: Farmer at Polo, Ogle Co., IL.¹ Albert C. Coffman was born on 13 February 1872.¹ He was the son of Harrison Coffman and Lydia Wagner. Albert C. Coffman married Edith May Hammer, daughter of George William Hammer and Mary Catherine Miller, on 20 January 1898, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900:

GROOM BRIDE CNTY DATE VOL/PAGE LIC
Coffman, Albert C (S/O Harrison) Hammer, Edith M (D/O George & Mary) Ogle 01/20/1898 2/ 9176.¹ Albert C. Coffman lived in 1926 at Polo, Ogle Co., IL.¹

     Albert Cassel Coffman was born on 26 April 1925 at Pottstown, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Rev. Aubrey R. Coffman and Carrie Cassel.¹

     Alice Catherine Coffman was born on 17 November 1908 at Polo, Ogle Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Fayette Harrison Coffman and Edith Laura Row.¹

     Alice Elizabeth Coffman was born on 31 December 1864 at Washington Co., MD. She married Walter S. Long, son of Rev. David Long and Mary Reichard, on 17 February 1886 at Washington Co., MD. Alice Elizabeth Coffman died on 4 July 1946 at MD at age 81.

     Andrew Coffman married Catherine Swartz, daughter of Martin Swartz and Maria Eva Sommer, on 15 January 1793 at Shenandoah Co., VA, Ceremony by Rev. Simon Harr.

     Andrew Coffman was born on 16 October 1760 at Manor Twp., Lancaster Co., PA. He was the son of Johann Andrew Kauffman and Magdalena Barbara Martin. Andrew Coffman married Elizabeth Kincaid on 5 May 1790 at Greene Co., TN. Andrew Coffman died between 1845 and 1847 at Grainger Co., TN.

     Andrew Coffman was born on 22 December 1784 at Greene Co., TN. He was the son of David Harmon Coffman and Elizabeth Lovell. Andrew Coffman married Nancy Legg on 8 January 1812 at Jefferson Co., TN. Andrew Coffman died on 1 September 1864 at Hambleton, Hamblen Co., TN, at age 79. He was buried in September 1864 at Russelville, Hamblen Co., TN.

     Andrew David Coffman was born in 1824. He was the son of David Coffman and Susannah Bunch. Andrew David Coffman died in 1873.

     Andrew Martin Coffman was born on 17 October 1859 at Ogle Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Edmund Coffman and Catherine Price. Andrew Martin Coffman married Mosceline Baldwin, daughter of Nerens Baldwin and Matilda R. Bullock, on 6 January 1890, No children.¹ Andrew Martin Coffman died on 7 January 1908 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, at age 48.

     Anna Coffman was born on 21 July 1852 at Ogle Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Edmund Coffman and Catherine Price. Anna Coffman died on 22 September 1852 at Ogle Co., IL.¹

     Anna Margaret Coffman was born on 12 October 1854 at Rockingham Co., VA. She was the daughter of Samuel W. Coffman and Frances Weaver.¹ Anna Margaret Coffman married John S. Swartz, son of John Swartz and Rebecca Graybill, on 7 October 1875 at Rockingham Co., VA. Anna Margaret Coffman died on 22 October 1931 at Elmira, Fulton Co., OH, at age 77. She was buried in October 1931 at Salem Mennonite Cemetery, Elida, Allen Co., OH, Findagrave #40297589.

     Annie Laurie Coffman was born on 30 April 1917 at Pottstown, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Rev. Aubrey R. Coffman and Carrie Cassel.¹

     Artemiss Coffman was born on 2 October 1834 at Shenandoah Co., VA. She was the daughter of Daniel Coffman and Rebecca White. Artemiss Coffman married Richard Polk Dellinger, son of David Henry Dellinger and Lydia Jane Frye, on 17 May 1866 at Shenandoah Co., VA. Artemiss Coffman died on 11 March 1912 at Shenandoah Co., VA, at age 77.

     Rev. Aubrey R. Coffman was the son of John M. Coffman and Mary K. (?)¹ Rev. Aubrey R. Coffman married Carrie Cassel, daughter of Jonas M. Cassel and Catharine Nice, on 7 June 1916, Ceremony by Rev. Albert C. Wieand.¹ Rev. Aubrey R. Coffman lived at Pottstown, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ Occupation: Pastor, Coventry Church of the Brethren.¹

     Benjamin Coffman was born. He was the son of Martin Coffman and Sarah Whitehouse.

     Benjamin S. Coffman was born circa 1821 at Ohio.¹ He married Elizabeth (?) circa 1842.¹

     Benjamin T. Coffman was born on 10 April 1779 at Shenandoah Co., VA. He was the son of Martin Kauffman and Maria Leinberger. Benjamin T. Coffman married Anna Grove, daughter of Christian Grove and Mary Gochenour, on 27 January 1822 at Shenandoah Co., VA. Benjamin T. Coffman died on 15 April 1862 at Page Co., VA, at age 83.