William Eldon Coffey

Male 1898 - 1989  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Eldon Coffey was born on 10 Jun 1898 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States (son of Hugh John Coffey and Mary Jane Sykes); died on 3 Apr 1989; was buried in Lebanon Cemetery, Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Eleanor Mary Hamilton. Eleanor was born on 4 Apr 1898 in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; died on 5 Jan 1966 in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Lebanon Cemetery, Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hugh John Coffey was born on 17 Jun 1857 in Rodney, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Oct 1939 in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.

    Hugh married Mary Jane Sykes in 1882 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. Mary (daughter of William Sykes and Elizabeth "Eliza" Lyons) was born on 12 Aug 1866 in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jan 1942 in Munich, Cavalier County, North Dalota, United States; was buried on 6 Jan 1942 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Jane Sykes was born on 12 Aug 1866 in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Sykes and Elizabeth "Eliza" Lyons); died on 3 Jan 1942 in Munich, Cavalier County, North Dalota, United States; was buried on 6 Jan 1942 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    Children:
    1. James Coffey was born on 3 Aug 1883 in Manvel, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; died on 26 Oct 1897; was buried in 1897 in Sunset Prairie Cemetery, Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    2. Eliza Jane Coffey was born on 9 Oct 1884 in Osnabrock, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; died on 23 Nov 1977 in Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, United States; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Glasgow, Valley County, Montana, United States.
    3. Melissa Coffey was born on 31 Jan 1887 in Easby Township, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United states; died on 12 Apr 1887 in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Apr 1887 in Sunset Prairie Cemetery, Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    4. Charlotte Coffey was born on 16 Apr 1888 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; died on 20 Mar 1975; was buried in Sunset Prairie Cemetery, Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    5. Hugh John Coffey, Jr. was born on 19 Jun 1890 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; died on 24 Feb 1951 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in 1951 in Sunset Prairie Cemetery, Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    6. Laura Coffey was born on 16 Oct 1891 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; died on 14 Feb 1907 in North Dakota, United States; was buried in Sunset Prairie Cemetery, Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    7. 1. William Eldon Coffey was born on 10 Jun 1898 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; died on 3 Apr 1989; was buried in Lebanon Cemetery, Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.
    8. Bertie Coffey was born on 6 Jun 1900 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; died on 13 Nov 1918 in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Sunset Prairie Cemetery, Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Sykes was born on 3 Jul 1838 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West (son of John Sykes, Sr. and Margaret Bluet); died on 15 May 1904 in Osnabrock, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in 1904 in Union Cemetery, Osnabrock, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.

    William married Elizabeth "Eliza" Lyons on 19 Sep 1859 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Lyons, Sr. and Elizabeth Simpson) was born on 14 Mar 1836 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; was christened on 20 Mar 1837 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Sep 1919 in Cartwright, Cartwright-Roblin, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried on 12 Sep 1919 in Cartwright Cemetery, Cartwright, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth "Eliza" Lyons was born on 14 Mar 1836 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; was christened on 20 Mar 1837 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel Lyons, Sr. and Elizabeth Simpson); died on 10 Sep 1919 in Cartwright, Cartwright-Roblin, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried on 12 Sep 1919 in Cartwright Cemetery, Cartwright, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Gilbert "Jack" Sykes was born on 25 Dec 1859 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Sep 1925 in Easby, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Osnabrock, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.
    2. Elizabeth Sykes was born on 22 Mar 1862 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 28 Dec 1927 in Dauphin, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Dauphin, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    3. Hiram Sykes was born on 4 Oct 1863 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Oct 1889 in Osnabrock, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Osnabrock, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.
    4. Margaret "Maggie" Sykes was born on 29 Jan 1865 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 May 1955 in Roblin, Roblin Russell Rossburn Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in May 1955 in Cartwright Cemetery, Cartwright, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    5. 3. Mary Jane Sykes was born on 12 Aug 1866 in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jan 1942 in Munich, Cavalier County, North Dalota, United States; was buried on 6 Jan 1942 in Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    6. Amanda Sykes was born on 24 Oct 1868 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 12 Dec 1938 in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.
    7. William Milton Sykes was born on 17 Oct 1872 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Mar 1877 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Samuel Sykes was born on 9 Sep 1874 in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Sep 1929 in Central Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Sep 1929 in Cartwright Cemetery, Cartwright, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    9. Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Sykes was born on 27 Nov 1876 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 May 1958 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Rosedale Memorial Park, Tallmadge, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States.
    10. William Milton Sykes was born on 31 Mar 1881 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; died on 27 Nov 1962 in Cartwright, Cartwright-Roblin, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in 1962 in Cartwright Cemetery, Cartwright, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Sykes, Sr. was born on 31 Jul 1783 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 15 Sep 1783 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England (son of James Sykes and Mary Stables); died on 2 Aug 1863 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Ashton, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Margaret Bluet on 9 Aug 1818 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John Bluet and Mary Sheahan) was born in Jun 1797 in County Cork, Munster, Ireland; died on 21 Jun 1874 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Ashton, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Margaret Bluet was born in Jun 1797 in County Cork, Munster, Ireland (daughter of John Bluet and Mary Sheahan); died on 21 Jun 1874 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Ashton, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Eleanor Jane "Ellen" Sykes was born on 25 Feb 1818 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; died on 12 Aug 1908 in South Elmsley Township, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cemetery, Lombardy, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sarah Ann Sykes was born on 9 Aug 1826 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Dec 1918 in Carleton Square, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ashton, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Sykes, Jr. was born on 18 Feb 1820 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada; died on 7 Aug 1883 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Ashton, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    4. James Sykes was born on 7 Jul 1822 in Carleton County, Canada West; died in Carleton County, Canada West.
    5. Hiram Sykes was born on 8 Jul 1824 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1904 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jul 1904 in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Ashton, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaret Sykes was born on 27 Sep 1828 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 12 Nov 1906 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Nov 1906 in Munster Union Cemetery, Munster, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary M. Sykes was born in 1831 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 19 Nov 1878 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ashton, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Thomas Charles Sykes was born on 16 Jan 1836 in Carleton County, Canada West; died on 21 Jun 1911 in Cobden, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden Cemetery, Cobden, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 6. William Sykes was born on 3 Jul 1838 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 15 May 1904 in Osnabrock, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in 1904 in Union Cemetery, Osnabrock, Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.

  3. 14.  Samuel Lyons, Sr. was born on 18 Oct 1810 in Ireland; was christened on 26 Oct 1810 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland (son of Thomas Sr. Lyons and Sarah); died on 17 Jul 1883 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jul 1883 in Shillington Cemetery, Munster, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Simpson on 22 Aug 1831 in Bytown, Carleton County, Canada West. Elizabeth (daughter of William Simpson and Agnes ANN Crawford) was born in 1812 in County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 21 Oct 1872 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; was buried in 1872 in Shillington Cemetery, Munster, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Simpson was born in 1812 in County Down, Northern Ireland (daughter of William Simpson and Agnes ANN Crawford); died on 21 Oct 1872 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; was buried in 1872 in Shillington Cemetery, Munster, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Agnes Lyons was born on 11 Nov 1832 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 16 Feb 1833 in St. Andrew's, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Ann Lyons was born on 11 Nov 1832 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; was christened on 18 Feb 1833 in Carleton County, Canada West; and died.
    3. Mary Lyons was born on 22 Feb 1851 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 3 Oct 1940 in Knob Hill, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in 1940 in Bladworth Cemetery, Bladworth, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. Margaret Lyons was born in 1856 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. Sarah Lyons was born in 1835 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; and died.
    6. 7. Elizabeth "Eliza" Lyons was born on 14 Mar 1836 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; was christened on 20 Mar 1837 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Sep 1919 in Cartwright, Cartwright-Roblin, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried on 12 Sep 1919 in Cartwright Cemetery, Cartwright, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    7. Margaret Lyons was born in 1839 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; and died.
    8. Thomas Lyons was born about 1842 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; and died.
    9. Matilda Lyons was born on 27 Mar 1846 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 20 Jan 1907 in Hintonburg, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1907 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    10. William Lyons was born on 25 Jul 1846 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 18 May 1930 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in May 1930 in Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Jane Lyons was born on 1 Apr 1847 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; and died.
    12. Thomas Lyons was born on 26 Apr 1849 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 16 Dec 1916 in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Samuel Lyons, Jr. was born on 22 Feb 1851 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 17 Mar 1877 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Munster, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Hugh Lyons was born on 28 Mar 1853 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 22 Jul 1930 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Malakoff, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    15. John Lyons was born on 12 Jul 1856 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West; died on 10 Nov 1940 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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