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Note: Abstracts of the American Revolution Pension file: Osbourn Coffee, Mary, W8612, Virginia Line, soldier married Mary "Polly" daughter of Mathew Nightingale on 18 Feb 1783 in Amherst County, Va, soldier died 31 Mar 1840, soldier was born 29 July 1759, soldier lived in Amherst Co. VA at time of enlistment and in 1797 moved to KY and applied 8 Feb 1830 Casey County, KY and was living on Green river in said county and was still there in 1834, soldiers marriage bond was signed by one John Jones and Osbon S. Coffey and a request that license be granted was made by Mathew and Lucy Nightingale, widow applied 8 Apr 1844 Casey County, KY aged 83, their oldest child Jesse who was born 26 May 1784 was living in Casey county, KY and in 1834 was referred to as colonel Jesse Coffey and was a state senator and in 1844 he lived in Middleburg, KY, in 1830 Richard Coffey and an Osbon Coffey were mentioned but their relationship to soldier was not stated, in 1827 Mathew and Sarah Nightingale were witnesses in Casey County, KY.
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