Clarence Milton Coffinberry1

M, #16409, b. 29 January 1891, d. 28 November 1972
Father*Milton M Coffinberry b. 2 Jun 1859, d. 21 Oct 1935
Mother*Nettie Stevens b. 29 Jun 1863, d. 14 Apr 1958
ChartsCoffinberry (maternal side) - Closs Kaffenberger
Birth*29 January 1891 Clarence Milton Coffinberry was born on 29 January 1891 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.2,1 
(InHomeOf) Census19001900 He appeared on the 1900 census in the household of Milton M Coffinberry, ED 62 sht 6a #116-123 1374 Maple St, Carthage Ward 5, Jasper Co., Missouri. His info on the census included - Coffinberry, Clarence 10 b.MO Jan 1890. 
Marriage*25 April 1929 Clarence Milton Coffinberry married Ruthanna Bushnell on 25 April 1929 at Las Cruses, Doña Ana Co., New Mexico, per http://newmexicoalhn.net/donaana/mc2.htm
(he was 36, she was 22 per 1930 census, though he was actually 39.)1 
Census1930*1930 Clarence Milton Coffinberry appeared on the 1930 census as the head of household, ED 1180 sht 16a pg 186 749 Duncan Ave, Montebello, Los Angeles Co., California, along with Ruthanna Bushnell. His info on the census included Coffinberry, Clarence M 37 b.MO, married at age 36 (sic, he was actually 39.) 
(Witness) Obituary15 April 1958 Clarence Milton Coffinberry is mentioned in the obituary of Nettie Stevens on 15 April 1958 at Pasadena Star News, Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California; Coffinberry - Nettie Coffinberry, beloved mother of Clarence M Coffinberry, grandmother of James, Larry and Dick Coffinberry. Services Wednesday 11am in the Wee Kirk o' the Heather directed by Forest Lawn Mortuary - 15 I & S (Unsure what that last means.) 
Death*28 November 1972 Clarence Milton Coffinberry died on 28 November 1972 at Loma Linda, San Bernardino Co., California, at age 81 SSDI says last residence Parker, La Paz, Arizona.2,1 
Obituary30 November 1972 His obituary: on 30 November 1972 at Pasadena Star News, Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California, Coffinberry - Clarence M Coffinberry, beloved husband of Mrs Ruthanna Coffinberry; father of Jame M., Larry Lee and Richard Allen Coffinberry; also survived by two grandchildren. Services 2:00pm Saturday in the Little Church of the Flowers, Forest Lawn Glendale, Forest Law Mortuary. Contributions may be made to the Shriners Crippled Childrens Hospital. 
(Witness) DNA-Coffinberry  He and Jacob Lewis (aka Jacob Lewis COFFINBERRY), Jacob C Lewis, Jacob Rice Lewis, Wallace Lewis, Nancy Ankrom, Sarah Jane Lewis, Rachel Lewis, Kathryn Ann Rhinehart, George Ludwig (Lewis) Coffinberry (Immigrant 1752), Jacob Edwin Lewis, Kenneth Pearson Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Catherine Jane Ferrell, Emma Adeline Pipes, Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell, Eleanor Mae Ash, George Lewis Coffinberry, Nancy Coffinberry, Jacob Wolf Coffinberry, Charles Carrol Coffinberry, Milton M Coffinberry and Closs Kaffenberger have autosomal DNA in common. See the attached spreadsheet to see how all these people are related via DNA.
Relationships4th cousin 2 times removed of Kathryn Ann Rhinehart
4th cousin of Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell

Family

Ruthanna Bushnell b. 18 Jul 1906, d. 11 Apr 2001
Marriage*25 April 1929 Clarence Milton Coffinberry married Ruthanna Bushnell on 25 April 1929 at Las Cruses, Doña Ana Co., New Mexico, per http://newmexicoalhn.net/donaana/mc2.htm
(he was 36, she was 22 per 1930 census, though he was actually 39.)1 
Last Edited26 Jan 2017

Citations

  1. [S1723] "Email from non genealogist based on letter from his mother. Author's name is private and email was sent to Kathryn.," e-mail message from private author, to Kathryn Bassett, Sep 2010.
  2. [S1662] California death index on Ancestry.