Zella Coffman wrote: > > Hello List, > I'm Carl Coffman In Wichita Kansas, and want to send a bit about my > Ancestors, who show ties to your Surname and/or county in our records. So > let me Thank you in Advance for your consideration. > The Kauffman/Kaufmann/Coffmans were from Switzerland area, and came to > The area of Penn State, to Land given to Lord William Penn by the Crown of > England, in lieu of money owed Lord Penn, in about 1717. So indeed my > ancestors are what was called Penn. Dutch. Two brother, David Coffman,b.1750 > and Andrew Coffman,b.1760 came to North Carolina Terr. in 1781. This Terr.. > become East Tennessee in 1793. The County and State lines changed a lot but > when all was said and done, Andrew Coffman was in Grainger County and David > was in Jefferson County. These Brothers Stay and Make a life in the middle > of the Indian's and raised big family's. I'm in hopes some of you on list > have some facts/stories, and know where they are buried and their farms were > located in Tenn.. I know David died in Al in 1835, but I'm mostly interested > in Andrew in Grainger. Thank you so much for your time. Carl Coffman > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp Who is your Hunter ancestor? That would make this easier for others to relate to the area and your ancestors.