Nancy, this is what I have on the Coffman's in my Family Tree Maker. Information on the Athey's was sent by Printed on: 07 Jan 2002 Pre pared by:T. Whit Athey2305 Gold Mine Road Brookeville, MD 20833 Descendants of Samuel Patton Coffman Generation No. 1 1. SAMUEL PATTON2 COFFMAN (SAMUEL1) was born October 26, 1858 in Near Chattanooga, TN, and died September 05, 1958 in Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX. He married MARY MELISSA THOMAS March 07, 1886 in Parker Co, TX, daughter of ABRAHAM THOMAS and WINNIE TUTOR. She was born November 16, 1866, and died December 11, 1930 in Anadarko, Ok. Notes for SAMUEL PATTON COFFMAN: Samuel Patrick was 6 years old when Lincoln was shot. Family story is that he remembers his mother sitting in her rocking chair with her apron up over her head rocking an moaning that the Yankees were going to kill them. More About SAMUEL PATTON COFFMAN: Burial: September 07, 1958, Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker Co., TX More About MARY MELISSA THOMAS: Burial: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker Co., TX Children of SAMUEL COFFMAN and MARY THOMAS are: i. EMMITT J.3 COFFMAN, b. February 06, 1887; d. October 05, 1962. ii. WILLIAM A. COFFMAN, b. December 30, 1888; d. November 15, 1910. 2. iii. MATTIE PEARL COFFMAN, b. January 19, 1891; d. February 22, 1969, San Antonio, TX. iv. MENNIE B. COFFMAN, b. January 26, 1892; d. December 18, 1893. v. ELMER COFFMAN, b. October 17, 1895; d. December 14, 1895. 3. vi. DEWITT CARADINE COFFMAN, b. September 30, 1896, Springtown, TX; d. April 01, 1980, at home, Kamay, Lake Diversion, Wichita Co. TX. vii. CADDIE COFFMAN, b. May 26, 1898; m. JAMES ELBERT SMITH. viii. VERA BEATRICE COFFMAN, b. August 07, 1902, Alvarado, Johnson Co. TX; d. June 09, 1965, Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX; m. ALVIN DORSEY SOUTHER, October 18, 1919, Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX; d. Wichita Falls, TX. ix. RUTH COFFMAN, b. July 09, 1905; d. November 13, 1926. Generation No. 2 2. MATTIE PEARL3 COFFMAN (SAMUEL PATTON2, SAMUEL1) was born January 19, 1891, and died February 22, 1969 in San Antonio, TX. She married WALTER ASHBY ATHEY August 06, 1906 in Weatherford, Parker Co., TX. He was born January 19, 1886 in Navarro Co. TX, and died February 19, 1969 in San Antonio, TX. Notes for WALTER ASHBY ATHEY: Walter Ashby Athey appears in the family of his father in the 1900 Census of Shelby Co., TX, aged 15 Children of MATTIE COFFMAN and WALTER ATHEY are: i. RUBY4 ATHEY, b. June 20, 1908, Van Zandt, Co., TX; d. December 13, 1911. ii. MARY OPAL ATHEY, b. October 24, 1909, Poolville, Parker Co., TX; m. HERMAN PHILLIP REYNOLDS, September 05, 1931, Anadarko, OK. iii. JACK LESTER ATHEY, b. May 27, 1911, Canton, Wise Co., TX; m. VERA LORENA FULBRIGHT. iv. JUANITA NETTIE ATHEY, b. September 12, 1913; m. (1) CHARLIE EDLMAN; m. (2) CURTIS CORSBY; m. (3) LOUIS BAMFORD CARSON, JR., May 29, Boerne, TX. v. LOIS MARIE ATHEY, b. December 01, 1915; m. HOWARD MAURICE BURKE. vi. MARGARET CATHERINE ATHEY, b. July 23, 1918, Bryson, Wise Co., TX; m. ALBERT LEROY TASH. vii. JOHN CARLTON ATHEY, b. March 10, 1921, Wise, Co. TX; d. July 15, 1943. viii. W.A. ATHEY, b. April 23, 1923, Wise Co., TX. ix. HELEN DORIS ATHEY, b. May 17, 1925, Chico, Wise Co., TX; m. ALVIN EUGENE LEONARD. x. ADENIA LUENE ATHEY, b. January 28, 1927, Wise Co., TX; m. (1) E. M. ROBERTS; m. (2) WILLIAM J. BREWER; m. (3) ROY LLOYD TARKET, JR.. xi. LORETTA DEAN ATHEY, b. February 02, 1931, Anadarko, OK; m. CHARLES ERNEST FUSSELMAN, JR.. 3. DEWITT CARADINE3 COFFMAN (SAMUEL PATTON2, SAMUEL1) was born September 30, 1896 in Springtown, TX, and died April 01, 1980 in at home, Kamay, Lake Diversion, Wichita Co. TX. He married GRACIE JEWEL WOODARD March 23, 1918, daughter of CHARLIE WOODARD and MINNIE LAWRENCE. She was born October 06, 1900 in Bridgeport, TX, Wise County, and died September 24, 1989 in Wichita Co. TX. More About DEWITT CARADINE COFFMAN: Burial: April 03, 1980, Westside Cemetery, Bridgeport, TX More About GRACIE JEWEL WOODARD: Burial: September 27, 1989, Westside Cemetery, Bridgeport, TX Children of DEWITT COFFMAN and GRACIE WOODARD are: i. BERTHA MOZELLE4 COFFMAN, b. March 23, 1919; d. November 02, 1992, Ft. Worth, Tarrant, Co., TX; m. CARL TERRY HEATH, JR.; d. September 1994, Wichita General Hosp, Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX. Notes for BERTHA MOZELLE COFFMAN: Bertha Mozelle has cancer, died from complications from Chemotheropy. More About BERTHA MOZELLE COFFMAN: Burial: November 04, 1992, Westside Cemetery, Bridgeport, TX More About CARL TERRY HEATH, JR.: Burial: September 1994, Westside Cemetery, Bridgeport, TX ii. LLOYD ORVAL COFFMAN, b. February 28, 1922, Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX; d. June 07, 1944, Allied Invasion of France; m. LILA LEE KIRBY. More About LLOYD ORVAL COFFMAN: Burial: Sam Houston Cemetery, San Antonio, TX iii. WANDA DUET COFFMAN, b. September 23, 1924, Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX; d. October 21, 1974, San Antonio, TX; m. NORMAN HURST; d. Weatherford, Parker Co., TX. Notes for WANDA DUET COFFMAN: Wanda Duet Coffman died of cancer at Army Base Hospital in San Antonio, TX. More About WANDA DUET COFFMAN: Burial: October 23, 1974, Sam Houston Cemetery, San Antonio, TX More About NORMAN HURST: Burial: Sam Houston Cemetery, San Antonio, TX iv. ELTON CARADINE COFFMAN, b. August 26, 1926, Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX; d. April 26, 1929, White Deer, Carson Co., TX. More About ELTON CARADINE COFFMAN: Burial: Westside Cemetery, Bridgeport, TX 4. v. BILLY DEE COFFMAN, b. August 29, 1929, White Deer, Carson County., TX. 5. vi. JERRY ANN COFFMAN, b. July 21, 1933, Wright City, Smith Co., TX. vii. JERALD CLIFFORD COFFMAN, b. February 20, 1935, Wright City, Smith Co., TX; m. (1) LOIS JETER; m. (2) AVA HADEN. Generation No. 3 4. BILLY DEE4 COFFMAN (DEWITT CARADINE3, SAMUEL PATTON2, SAMUEL1) was born August 29, 1929 in White Deer, Carson County., TX. He married WILMA FAYE BERRY April 24, 1953 in Church of Christ Kilgore, Gregg Co., TX, daughter of EULON BERRY and ARRY KNIGHT. She was born September 08, 1933 in James, Upshur Co., TX. Notes for BILLY DEE COFFMAN: Billy Dee was baptised in the First Baptist Church, Snyder, TX 1958? Children of BILLY COFFMAN and WILMA BERRY are: 6. i. PHYLLIS ELAINE5 COFFMAN, b. February 09, 1954, Gladewater, Gregg Co. TX Leake Hospital. 7. ii. BILLY CARL COFFMAN, b. April 26, 1959, Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX. 5. JERRY ANN4 COFFMAN (DEWITT CARADINE3, SAMUEL PATTON2, SAMUEL1) was born July 21, 1933 in Wright City, Smith Co., TX. She married (1) JIM SMITH 1952. She married (2) EDWARD WILLIAM MADDEN June 27, 1958 in Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX. He was born October 04, 1934 in Poolville, TX. Notes for JERRY ANN COFFMAN: Jerry Ann divorced Jim Smith in 1957. Child of JERRY COFFMAN and JIM SMITH is: 8. i. STEPHANIE CAYE5 SMITH, b. December 29, 1956, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX. Child of JERRY COFFMAN and EDWARD MADDEN is: ii. MICHAEL EDWARD5 MADDEN, b. July 09, 1959, Wichita Falls, TX; m. PATRICIA MORRIS. Generation No. 4 6. PHYLLIS ELAINE5 COFFMAN (BILLY DEE4, DEWITT CARADINE3, SAMUEL PATTON2, SAMUEL1) was born February 09, 1954 in Gladewater, Gregg Co. TX Leake Hospital. She married STEVEN LAWRENCE NEAL March 10, 1973 in First Baptist Church, Euless, Tarrant Co. TX, son of LAWRENCE NEAL and NORMA BROOKS. He was born October 25, 1952 in Dallas, TX. Children of PHYLLIS COFFMAN and STEVEN NEAL are: i. REESE JOSHUA6 NEAL, b. October 20, 1979, Dallas, TX Presbyterian Hospital; m. CHRISTINA MICHELLE PHILLIPS, June 14, 2003, Fayetteville, AR; b. March 23, 1983, Fayetteville, AR. ii. JESSICA ERIN NEAL, b. May 30, 1985, Dallas, TX Presbyterian Hospital. 7. BILLY CARL5 COFFMAN (BILLY DEE4, DEWITT CARADINE3, SAMUEL PATTON2, SAMUEL1) was born April 26, 1959 in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX. He married KATHLEEN SANDRA FENNERTY March 18, 1978 in Catholic Church, Plano, Collin Co., TX, daughter of VAUGHN FENNERTY and DELORES SOLY. She was born August 28, 1959 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Children of BILLY COFFMAN and KATHLEEN FENNERTY are: i. CHRISTOPHER CRAIG6 COFFMAN, b. November 14, 1980. ii. DANIELLE NICHOLE COFFMAN, b. April 25, 1982. 8. STEPHANIE CAYE5 SMITH (JERRY ANN4 COFFMAN, DEWITT CARADINE3, SAMUEL PATTON2, SAMUEL1) was born December 29, 1956 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX. She married (1) DEAN LEACH. She married (2) RANDY TAYLOR. Children of STEPHANIE SMITH and DEAN LEACH are: i. CARTER6 LEACH. ii. CARA ANN LEACH, b. April 02, 1979, Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX. Faye