Joseph A Caffey Family

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Joseph A Caffey Family

Husband: Joseph A Caffey

Born: 07 Nov 1836at: , Meigs Co, Tn
Married: 14 Jan 1883at: , Webster Co, Mo
Died: 28 Apr 1916at: Phillipsburg, Laclede Co, Mo
Buried: at: Eureka Cem. , Webster Co, Mo
Father: Thomas Caffey
Mother: Sarah Celia Stokes
Other Spouses: Mary Jane Pickle  
 

Wife: Mary A Lincoln Gass

Born: 24 Sep 1862at: , Wright Co, Mo
Died: at: 
Buried: at: 
Father: William Gass
Mother: Frances Juliann Josephine Stephenson
 

Children: 

Name: Joseph F Caffey
Born: 06 Oct 1883at: 
Died: Jul 1965at: , , Mo
Buried: at: 
Spouses: Unknown  
 

Name: Archibald Monroe Caffey
Born: 11 Jul 1885at: , , Mo
Died: Nov 1939at: 
Buried: at: 
Spouses: Elizabeth Jane (Betty) Calton  
 

Name: Samuel Crawford Caffey
Born: Oct 1887at: , , Mo
Died: at: 
Buried: at: 
Spouses: Alma P. Unknown  
 

Name: Mary Ellen Caffey
Born: Jan 1890at: 
Died: at: 
Buried: at: 
 

Name: Julia C Caffey
Born: Aug 1894at: 
Died: at: 
Buried: at: 
Spouses: Thomas H Newton Biggs  
 

Name: Olson H Caffey
Born: Mar 1897at: 
Died: at: 
Buried: at: 
 

Name: Ellis Caffey
Born: Abt 1898at: 
Died: at: 
Buried: at: 
 

Name: Bertha A. Caffey
Born: Apr 1900at: 
Died: at: 
Buried: at: 
 

Name: David C Caffey
Born: Abt 1902at: 
Died: at: 
Buried: at: 
 

More Information:

About Joseph A Caffey:

1880 Census Place: Union, Webster, Missouri
Joseph A Caffey , Head, 40, Tn, nc, nc, farmer,
James N Caffey , Son, 19, mo, Tn, Tn, apprentice blacksmith,
Sarah C Caffey , Daughter, 18, mo, Tn, Tn, keeping house,
Manda M Caffey , Daughter, 15, mo, Tn, Tn, ah,
Mariah E Caffey , Daughter, 12, mo, Tn, Tn, ah,
Susan L Caffey , Daughter, 10, mo, Tn, Tn, ah,
Josephine Caffey , Daughter, 8, mo, Tn, Tn,
Thomas W E Caffey , Son, 6, mo, Tn, Tn,

His obituary states:
"Death of Joseph A. Caffey 1916 Joseph A Caffey died at his home in Phillipsburg Saturday, April 28th. He was born in Meigs Co, Tennessee, November 7, 1836, and was 80 years of age. He had not been in good health for some time but his last illness was of only a few weeks duration. Interment was in the Eureka cemetery, near Grove Springs. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Fred McClanahan. He was thrice married and a wife and fourteen children survive him. Twelve children and several grandchildren were present at the funeral. He was a good and kind man, liked by all who knew him. He lived his life quietly, responding to his country's call in time of stress, having served loyally during the civil war. He was a good citizen and abode with friends for more than three score years and ten. He enjoyed the love of his family and respect of friends. His death brought sorrow to many hearts. The community's sympathy goes out to the sorrowing ones in their great bereavement ."

Military Records Search Missouri State Archives
Union Army
Co. D 74th Reg't E.M.M.
Capt McMahan
Rank: Private
Enrolled July 28, 1862
Marshfield, Mo
by Gen. BROWN
Relieved: March 1, 1863
Days in actual service 212
Remark Only M.R. of above Co. on file in this office.

Co. L 72nd Reg't E.M.M
Capt. Chaffin
Rank: Corporal
Enrolled May 1864
Marshfield, Mo
by Gen. Holland
Relieved: Nov 15, 1864
by Gen. Holland
Days in actual service 51


About Mary A Lincoln Gass:

Only 4 of Mary Gass's 7 children (born before 1900) appear on the 1900 census living with the family. Children Joe, Ellen and Archy were living with other families. Joe and Archy as servants and Ellen as a boarder.


About Mary Ellen Caffey:

Living with David George in 1900 Census, Webster Co, Mo, dist 142 pg 308


Revised: 06-Jun-15  12:08 PM