Father of Johnny Cofield, Cofield Family

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Father of Johnny Cofield, Cofield Family

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Image

Description

A picture of Albert Cofield, Sr., the father of Johnny Cofield and the husband of Mary “Chippie” Murray Cofield. Albert and Mary were tenants at the Ayavalla Plantation. They and their fifteen children lived at two sites on the plantation. The first was near the lake next to John Austin, and the second was “in back of” Poplar Springs Church. Besides working the acreage and doing seasonal work for John H. Phipps, Albert also worked for the W.P.A.

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Photographs

Place

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Physical Description

1 item

Identifier

JGRCMA-FC-B042A-F015-I001

Topics

African American families
African American farmers
Plantations
Rural families

Physical Location

Families Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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