Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Dempse L. Coffindaffer    
                Born: Aug- 6-1890           1,2,3 (see note 1)
                Died: 1969                  2
              Buried:                      in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV  1
             Resided: 1913                 in Harrison Co, WV  3
              Father: James Smith Coffindaffer   (1868 - 1899) 
              Mother: Luvada Benson   (1868 - 1900) 
                Wife: Lillian O. McClain     
       Also known as: Lillian McClain 3
             Married: Jul-10-1913          in Doddridge Co, WV  4
                Born: Dec- 8-1893          in Doddridge Co, WV  5,6,2
                Died: Sep-  -1978           1,2
              Buried:                      in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV  7
             Resided: 1952                 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV  8
             Resided: 1913                 in Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Marshall E. McClain   (1850 - 1900) 
              Mother: Sophia Florinda Woofter   (1853 -     ) 

Sources:
(1) Findagrave.com. 
(2) Headstone (year only) 
(3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Dempse Coffindaffer, 23, b. Lewis Co, res. Harrison Co; 
and Lillian McClain, 19, b. & res. in Doddridge Co.  Married Jul 10 1913 "at the home of the Bride," officiated by 
minister Wm. A. McClain.  Informants for marriage license:  Dempse Coffindaffer & C. L. McClain Jr, Gdn. MR p. 183 : 
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794871&Type=Marriage. 
(5) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(6) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) 
(7) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone:  Lillian O. Coffindaffer. 
(8) Obituary of sister. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Findagrave reports birthplace as Benson, Harrison County, but marriage record
states Lewis County.  Actual birthplace was probably on the border separating
the two counties.







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