The Shemwell Family

Opal May CogginAge: 89 years19232013

Name
Opal May Coggin
Given names
Opal May
Surname
Coggin
Married name
Opal May Dockham
Birth September 26, 1923 41 37
Birth of a sisterGeraldine Coggin
June 20, 1927 (Age 3 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph B “Joe” Coggin
October 17, 1928 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherThomas L Smith
March 6, 1930 (Age 6 years)
Census April 19, 1930 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherCharles Curtis Coggin
August 21, 1930 (Age 6 years)
Census April 23, 1940 (Age 16 years)
Death of a brotherJacob Claud Coggin
June 17, 1950 (Age 26 years)
Death of a fatherJacob Garfield Coggin
February 10, 1951 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#1David Michael Dockham
May 3, 1955 (Age 31 years)
Death of a motherLula Mae Smith
May 5, 1957 (Age 33 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherEmma Gennette “Nellie” Loftin
April 2, 1958 (Age 34 years)
Death of a brotherJames Paul Coggin
February 13, 1971 (Age 47 years)
Death of a sisterGrace Lee Coggin
August 17, 1972 (Age 48 years)
Death of a sisterGeraldine Coggin
April 19, 1974 (Age 50 years)
Death of a brotherFoy Thomas Coggin
September 16, 1980 (Age 56 years)
Death of a sonDavid Michael Dockham
April 19, 1992 (Age 68 years)
Death of a sisterLula Annie Coggin
February 3, 1997 (Age 73 years)
Death of a sisterMary Pauline Coggin
December 17, 1999 (Age 76 years)
Death of a brotherCharles Curtis Coggin
July 13, 2001 (Age 77 years)
Death of a sisterCatherine Jeanette Coggin
December 21, 2001 (Age 78 years)
Death of a husbandElwood Charles Dockham
December 4, 2010 (Age 87 years)
Death July 11, 2013 (Age 89 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Town of Denton Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: June 30, 1904Davidson, North Carolina, United States
14 months
elder brother
Jacob Claud Coggin
Birth: August 23, 1905 23 19Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 17, 1950Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
20 months
elder sister
Grace Lee Coggin
Birth: May 6, 1907 24 20North Carolina, United States
Death: August 17, 1972Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
2 years
elder brother
James Paul Coggin
Birth: August 20, 1909 27 23Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 13, 1971Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
15 months
elder sister
Mary Pauline Coggin
Birth: November 11, 1910 28 24Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 17, 1999Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
4 years
elder brother
Joseph B “Joe” Coggin
Birth: December 1914 32 28North Carolina, United States
Death: October 17, 1928Alleghany, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
16 months
elder sister
Lula Annie Coggin
Birth: April 5, 1916 33 29Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 3, 1997Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
2 years
elder brother
Foy Thomas Coggin
Birth: March 31, 1918 35 31Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 16, 1980Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States
3 years
elder sister
Catherine Jeanette Coggin
Birth: September 14, 1920 38 34Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 21, 2001Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
3 years
herself
Opal May Coggin
Birth: September 26, 1923 41 37Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 11, 2013Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
4 years
younger sister
Geraldine Coggin
Birth: June 20, 1927 45 40North Carolina, United States
Death: April 19, 1974Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
3 years
younger brother
Charles Curtis Coggin
Birth: August 21, 1930 48 44Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 13, 2001Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, United States
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husband
Elwood Charles Dockham
Birth: June 5, 1924Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: December 4, 2010Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
herself
Opal May Coggin
Birth: September 26, 1923 41 37Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 11, 2013Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
son
Private
son
David Michael Dockham
Birth: May 3, 1955 30 31North Carolina, United States
Death: April 19, 1992Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Opal May Coggin has 2 first cousins recorded

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Jacob Garfield Coggin - Household

Alleghany, Davidson, North Carolina

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Coggin, Jacob GheadMW47M22NCNCNCFarmerGeneral Farm
Coggin, Lula MwifeFW44M18NCNCNC
Coggin, James PsonMW20SNCNCNCPlasterBuildings
Coggin, M PaulinedaughterFW19SNCNCNC
Coggin, L AnnedaughterFW14SNCNCNC
Coggin, Thomas FsonMW12SNCNCNC
Coggin, KatherinedaughterFW9SNCNCNC
Coggin, Opal MaydaughterFW6SNCNCNC
Coggin, JerlinedaughterFW2-10mSNCNCNC

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Jacob Garfield Coggin - Household

Alleghany, Davidson, North Carolina

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Coggin, Jacob GheadMW58MNCFarmerFarm
Coggin, Lula MwifeFW54MNCHouse keeperFarm House
Coggin, Opal MdaughterFW16SNCHouse keeperFarm House
Coggin, GeraldinedaughterFW12SNC
Coggin, Charles CsonMW9SNC