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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Henry A. Ward, Sr. was born 18 Mar 1913; died 26 Mar 1958, Norfolk, VA; was buried , Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, VA. Notes:
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69264105
Henry married Elizabeth Eloise Allard. Elizabeth (daughter of Paul Allard and Tabitha A. Cofer) was born 10 Nov 1915, Norfolk, VA; died 15 Jul 2004, Norfolk, VA; was buried , Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, VA. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Elizabeth Eloise Allard was born 10 Nov 1915, Norfolk, VA (daughter of Paul Allard and Tabitha A. Cofer); died 15 Jul 2004, Norfolk, VA; was buried , Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, VA. Notes:
Virginian-Pilot Norfolk, VA; 16 July 2004
Eloise Allard Ward, 88, a lifelong resident of Norfolk, passed away peacefully July 15, 2004. Eloise was a life member of Fairmount Park United Methodist Church in Norfolk. She very much enjoyed her Estabrook Garden Club membership and was also active in community affairs.
Eloise was predeceased by her husband, Henry A. Ward Sr. She leaves behind a son, H. Allen Ward Jr. and wife Pat of Virginia Beach; two daughters, Sharon Byrum and husband Don of Wichita, Kan. and Judy Rubin and husband Bob of Norfolk; grandchildren, Toni and Tam Speach, Shannon and Adam Geyer, Angelo Speach and Erica Brown, Stephen Ward, Angel Byrum, Stuart Ward and Ward Byrum; along with four great-grandchildren. Also surviving is a sister, Virginia Atkins and sister-in-law, Sue Hudgins.
A graveside service will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in Rosewood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Fairmount Park United Methodist Church, 3113 Verdun Ave., Norfolk, VA 23462 or to ones favorite charity. Rosewood Kellum Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Buried:
Grave location, obituary, and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69264017
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6. | Paul Allard was born 31 Dec 1879; died 14 Jun 1943, Norfolk, VA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA. Notes:
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=61267824
Paul married Tabitha A. Cofer. Tabitha (daughter of William Emmett Cofer, Sr. and Minnie Hall VINCENT) was born Apr 1895, Norfolk, VA; died 27 Feb 1919, Norfolk VA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Tabitha A. Cofer was born Apr 1895, Norfolk, VA (daughter of William Emmett Cofer, Sr. and Minnie Hall VINCENT); died 27 Feb 1919, Norfolk VA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Tabitha A Coten [Tabitha A Cofer]
Age: 5
Birth Date: Apr 1895
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Totaro, Brunswick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William E Cofer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Minnie P Cofer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Tabitha N Cofer
Age in 1910: 14
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Norfolk Ward 5, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Willie E Cofer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Willie E Cofer 41
Willie E Cofer 16
Tabitha N Cofer 14
Lizzie E Cofer 12
Georgie E Cofer 11
Mamie W Cofer 8
Martha Cofer 78 [grandmother]
Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=107732117
Children:
- 3. Elizabeth Eloise Allard was born 10 Nov 1915, Norfolk, VA; died 15 Jul 2004, Norfolk, VA; was buried , Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, VA.
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14. | William Emmett Cofer, Sr. was born 1866, Norfolk, VA; died 1939, Norfolk VA; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: William E Coten [William E Cofer]
Age: 32
Birth Date: Jun 1867
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Totaro, Brunswick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Minnie P Coten
Marriage Year: 1891
Years Married: 9
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
William E Coter 32
Minnie P Coter 26
Bertie L Coter 8
William E Coter 6
Tabitha A Coter 5
Lizzie E Coter 3
Georgie L Coter 1
Minerva Thompson 19 [servant]
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Willie E Cofer
Age in 1910: 41
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Norfolk Ward 5, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Marthia Cofer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Willie E Cofer 41
Willie E Cofer 16
Tabitha N Cofer 14
Lizzie E Cofer 12
Georgie E Cofer 11
Mamie W Cofer 8
Martha Cofer 78
Birth:
Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Wm. E. Cofer
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Divorced
Age: 24
Birth Date: 1866
Birth Place: Norfolk
Marriage Date: 19 Jun 1890
Marriage Place: Petersburg City, Virginia
Father: Ro. E.
Mother: Martha Ann
Spouse: Minnie Hall Vincent
FHL Film Number: 33441
Reference ID: 169
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=COF&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=161&GRid=89174119&
William married Minnie Hall VINCENT 19 Jun 1890, Petersburg, VA. Minnie (daughter of Charles Clement VINCENT and Tabitha Ann COGBILL) was born Jun 1873, Petersburg, VA; died Aft 1936, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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15. | Minnie Hall VINCENT was born Jun 1873, Petersburg, VA (daughter of Charles Clement VINCENT and Tabitha Ann COGBILL); died Aft 1936, Virginia. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Minnie Vincent
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: C. C. Vincent
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: T. A. Vincent
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
C. C. Vincent 57
T. A. Vincent 45
Wellie C. Vincent 24
Elizabeth Vincent 16
Bertie Vincent 13
Rosa Vincent 11
Minnie Vincent 8
Emmet Vincent 27
W. J. Terry 43
Annie Terry 5
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Minnie P Coten [Minnie P Cofer]
Age: 26
Birth Date: Jun 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Totaro, Brunswick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: William E Coten [Cofer]
Marriage Year: 1891
Years Married: 9
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 5
Mother: How many children: 5
Household Members:
William E Coter 32
Minnie P Coter 26
Bertie L Coter 8
William E Coter 6
Tabitha A Coter 5
Lizzie E Coter 3
Georgie L Coter 1
Minerva Thompson 19 [servant]
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Minnie H Cofer
Age in 1910: 35
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Norfolk Ward 5, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law
Marital Status: Widowed [it appears she was separated as her husband and children are living in a separate household in Norfolk]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
James E Davis 48
Elizabeth S Davis 45
James V Davis 21
Leon W Davis 13
Minnie H Cofer 35
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Minnie H Cofer
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Occupation: practical nurse
Father's Birthplace: At Sea
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Robert Lee Cartwright 42
Lillie M Cartwright 40
Margaret L Cartwright 17
Annie L Cartwright 14
Sarah E Cartwright 6
Minnie H Cofer 57
Died:
City Directories, 1821-1989
Publication Title: Richmond, Virginia, City Directory, 1936
Name: Minnie V Cofer
Gender: Female
Residence Year: 1936
Street address: 402 S Sheppard apt 1
Residence Place: Richmond, Virginia
Spouse: Wm E Cofer
Notes:
Married:
Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Minnie Hall Vincent
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 17
Birth Date: 1873
Birth Place: Petg.
Marriage Date: 19 Jun 1890
Marriage Place: Petersburg City, Virginia
Father: C. C.
Mother: Tabithia A.
Spouse: Wm. E. Cofer
FHL Film Number: 33441
Reference ID: 169
Children:
- Bertie Lorena Cofer was born 06 Jul 1891, Norfolk, VA; died 06 Mar 1952, Norfolk VA; was buried , Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk VA .
- William Emmett Cofer, Jr. was born 20 Nov 1893, Norfolk, VA; died 14 Feb 1952, Virginia; was buried , Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, VA.
- 7. Tabitha A. Cofer was born Apr 1895, Norfolk, VA; died 27 Feb 1919, Norfolk VA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA.
- Lizzie E. Cofer was born Feb 1897, Virginia.
- Georgia (Georgie) Cofer was born Mar 1899, Brunswick Co. VA.
- Mamie Cofer was born ca 1902, Virginia.
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