Born about in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Harmon Coffman Sr.
and Mary Ann (Lovell) Coffman
Sister of
Lovell Samuel Coffman, Jacob Maryon Coffman, William Coffman, Andrew Coffman, Sarah (Coffman) Meals, Nancy (Coffman) Legg, Mary Ann (Coffman) Meals, David Harmon Coffman Jr, Robert C Coffman, Rebecca (Coffman) Walker and Markham Marshall Coffman
Wife of
John Legg
— married
1801 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Lovell Francis Legg and Edward Legg
Died
at about age 47
in Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Apr 2014
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Biography
Elizabeth was born around 1779 to David Harmon Coffman and Mary Ann Lovell. Elizabeth married John Legg at age 22, and was widowed in 1811 in Tennessee. Her father moved from Tennessee to Limestone County, Alabama in 1823 [1], and it's possible that she moved with him. She died in Alabama in 1826 at 47 years old, and is buried in the family cemetery in Tennessee.
Timeline
- c 1779 - Birth - Fauquier County, Virginia[2]
- 1801 - Marriage to John Legg - Jefferson County, Tennessee[3]
- Name: Elizabeth Coffman
- Gender: Female
- Birth Place: VA
- Birth Year: 1779
- Spouse Name: John Legg
- Spouse Birth Place: MD
- Spouse Birth Year: 1775
- Marriage Year: 1801
- Marriage State: TN
- Number Pages: 1
- c 1800 - Birth of Daughter Mary Polly Legg - Tennessee
- 1804 Mar 4 - Birth of Son Lovell Francis Legg - Knox County, Tennessee
- 1805 Nov 29 - Birth of Son Edward Legg - Jefferson County, Tennessee
- 1811 Oct - Death of Husband John Legg - Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
- 1826 Oct 13 - Death - Limestone County, Alabama — Burial: Legg/Coffman Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee[4]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #75475380
- ↑ Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current $Ancestry Record 9289 #6527255
- ↑ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 $Ancestry Record 7836 #733691
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #14129189
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
-
~3.12%
Emily Coleman
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #501700
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~1.56%
~6.25%
David Mitchell :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member davidmitchell1938
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch m108498 [compare], FTDNA kit #108498
+
Autosomal DNA Test
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Mary (Onbey) Burger :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Gerry Gieger :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #304712
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~0.78%
Michael Anglemyer :
23andMe, GEDmatch RY5972401 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Glenda (Burger) Parker :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member hetrick10
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~0.78%
E Legg :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member annalegg27
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~0.78%
~3.12%
James Quinn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MC9553953 [compare]
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~0.78%
HD Murphy :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #123149
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