Walter David Coffman was born on 22 Oct 1880 in Pottawatomie, KS.[1]
1900 : In Manhattan, Riley, KS : Abraham Coffman, laborer (age 45, b. Iowa), with (presumed) wife Sarah (age 39, b. Iowa) and sons Walter (age 19, b. KS) and Delmar (age 16, b. KS). [2]
Walter and his wife Amanda are identified as the parents of Burdett O. Coffman (1911-1994). [3]
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73595229/walter-david-coffman: accessed 04 February 2023), memorial page for Walter David Coffman (22 Oct 1880–28 Nov 1953), Find A Grave: Memorial #73595229, citing Sunset Cemetery, Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Jerry Coffman (contributor 47381729). Entry does not include burial details, but includes an undated newspaper clipping recording Walter's birth and the fact that he had a brother named Delmar.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73793946/burdett-orvil-coffman: accessed 04 February 2023), memorial page for Burdett Orvil Coffman (17 Jun 1911–19 May 1994), Find A Grave: Memorial #73793946, citing Valley View Memorial Park, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Jerry Coffman (contributor 47381729). Entry does not include burial details, but includes an excerpt from an unreferenced genealogy.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Jerry Coffman for creating Coffman-490 on 22 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Jerry and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree: