John Coe (1649–1728) was born in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Coe 1649–1728

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Jun 1649 · Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 10 Dec 1728 · Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father Robert Coe

Mother Hannah Mitchell (1631–1702)

Siblings Capt John Coe, Hannah Coe, Sarah Coe, Susanna Coe

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Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Coe

Hannah Mitchell

1631–1702

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of John Coe began in 1649 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. John Coe passed away in 1728 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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1649

Birth of John Coe in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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1728

Death of John Coe in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Coe

This ancestor line traces from Warley, Luddendon, Yorkshire, England (1400) to Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1649) across 9 generations.

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: John Coe (1649–1728) was born in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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John Coe's Ancestors

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John Coe PTP

1649–1728

Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Parents

Unknown

Hannah Mitchell PTP