When Barnett Coffee was born in January 1849, in Grainger, Tennessee, United States, his father, William H Coffey, was 32 and his mother, Sarah Lucinda Coffey, was 27. He married Sarah C Elliott on 4 January 1874, in Howell, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Cherry Township, Montgomery, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, United States in 1910.
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Historical Boundaries: 1869: Montgomery, Kansas, United States
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Irish (Cork and Kildare): variant of Coffey .
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