Coffee Family History

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First Generation

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William Coffee.

William married Sarah Raleigh.

They had one child:

Ambrose (1755-1820)

Second Generation

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Ambrose Coffee. Born 1755 in Ireland and died in Slate Creek, Montgomery Co., KY in 1820 when he was 65.

Ambrose married Ailsey. She was born in 1755.

They had one child:

Sarah (1783-)

Third Generation

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Sarah Coffee. Born 1783 in Fayette County, Kentucky and died in Kentucky. She Was on the 1820 census for Floyd Co., KY and the 1830 and 1840 census for Morgan Co., KY.

In 1800, when Sarah was 17, she married James McGuire, son of John McGuire (1756-1837) & Nancy Holder (1750-1837), in Montgomery County, Kentucky. He was born in 1780 in Virginia and died in Morgan Co., KY on 2 Apr 1870, he was 90. James was on the 1820 census for Floyd Co., KY and the 1830, 1840 and 1850 census for Morgan Co., KY. The 1850 Census says James was born in Kentucky.

They had the following children:

John (1802-1863)

Rebecca (1805-)

William (1806-)

Ambrose (1810-)

Jane (1812-)

Nancy (1814-)

Elijah (1817-)

Ailsey (1819-)

Samuel Wiley (1822-1891)

Jesse James (1824-1913)