Brief Life History of Artemasia Coones
When Artemasia Coones Coffey was born in 1816, in Kentucky, United States, her father, Martin William Coffey, was 54 and her mother, Nancy Phelps, was 34. She married William Kelsey on 3 September 1835, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Wayne, Kentucky, United States in 1850. She died about 1870, in Russell, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 55.
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Sources (7)
- Kelsey A* H, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Artemasia Coones Coffey - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Artemasiah Coonis Coffee
- Artemesiah Coonis Coffy, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
Spouse and Children
1809–1855 Male
1816–about 1870 Female
Children (9)
1836–1904 Male
1836– Male
1838–1913 Female
1841– Female
1843–1915 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1762–1867 Male
1782–1875 Female
Siblings (8)
1799–1881 Female
1804– Male
1800– Female
1806– Female
1811–1843 Female
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World Events (8)
1818 · Jackson Purchase
Age 2
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 3
1832 · The Black Hawk War
Age 16
Name Meaning
Irish:
shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cathbhadha ‘descendant of Cathbhadh’, a byname meaning ‘battle tent’, Ó Cathbhuadhaigh ‘descendant of Cathbhuadhach’ (‘battle victorious’), or Ó Cathmhogha ‘descendant of Cathmhugh’ (‘battle slave’).
shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cobhthaigh ‘descendant of Cobhthach’, a byname meaning ‘victorious’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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