Born in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Ambrose Coffey
and Mildred (Moore) Coffey
Sister of
James Madison Coffey, Alice (Coffey) Mills, Alice (Coffey) Mills, Elizabeth (Coffey) Jewell, Jesse Coffey, Hiram Coffey, Lewis Moses Coffey, Myra (Coffey) Edmondson, Thomas Jefferson Coffey, George Washington Coffey, Holland Coffey and Christopher Greenup Coffey [half]
Wife of
Samuel Lusk
— married
1822 in Tennessee
Descendants 
Mother of
Patrick H. Lusk, Myra E. (Lusk) Graves, John C. Lusk, Bersheba C. (Lusk) Wilkins, Malinda C. (Lusk) Giddings, America A. Lusk and Mary A. Lusk
Died
at age 71
in Brenham, Washington Co., Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Nov 2013
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Biography
She is the daughter of Ambrose Coffey. Entered by Stephanie Sanchez, Thursday, November 7, 2013 Buried in Brenham Masonic Cemetery, Brenham, Washington Co., Texas
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Sources
- America W. Coffee Lusk
BIRTH 26 Jul 1801 Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 4 Oct 1872 (aged 71) Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA BURIAL Brenham Masonic Cemetery Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA
- Find A Grave: Memorial #44270405
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Stephanie Sanchez for creating Coffey-1079 on 7 Nov 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Stephanie and others
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with America by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with America:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with America by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with America:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Grace McChesney 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch A111278 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A111278 [compare], Ancestry member glboerner
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B39720
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~0.78%
Eric Wesman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A149794 [compare], Ancestry member ericwesman1
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Donna (Allen) Wood :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Margaret Finel :
MyHeritage DNA
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