COFFMAN NATHANIEL. Farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Adeline; born in Washington Co., Md., 1824; married Mary M. Etnyre 1848; she was born in Washington Co., Md., 1831; they have six children --- Susan M., born Sept. 10, 1849; Isaac, born June 17, 1851; Samuel A., bon May 29, 1858; Sarah L., born June 2, 1863; Harrison D., born Sept. 19, 1867; he owns 360 acres of land in this county worth $18,000, and 160 acres in Iowa, worth $3,000; he located in this county in 1848; his farm is well improved and his residence pleasantly located, commanding a view of Adeline and the surrounding country.
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The History of Ogle County, Illinois, Containing A History of the County---Its Cities, Towns, Etc., A Biographical Directory of Its Citizens, War Records of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, PORTRAITS OF EARLY SETTLERS AND PROMINENT MEN, History of the Northwest, History of Illinois, Map of Ogle County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, Etc., ILLUSTRATED, Chicago, H. F. Kett & Co., Times Building, 1878, p. 712.
Find A Grave memorial page for Nathaniel Coffman (2 May 1824–3 Jan 1909), Find A Grave: Memorial #16282712, citing Coffman Cemetery, Adeline, Ogle County, Illinois, USA ;
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