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Benjamin Coffin 1683–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1683

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1764

Death Location: At Sea, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Coffin None

Mother: Mary Severance

Spouse(s): Hannah Gardner

Children(s): Rebecca Coffin

In 1683, Benjamin Coffin entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to Coffin And Mary Severance. Benjamin Coffin married Hannah Gardner, and had children including Rebecca Coffin. Benjamin Coffin passed away in 1764 in At Sea, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1683, Benjamin Coffin entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to Coffin And Mary Severance.
  • Benjamin Coffin married Hannah Gardner, and had children including Rebecca Coffin.
  • Benjamin Coffin passed away in 1764 in At Sea, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Benjamin Coffin's Ancestors

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Benjamin Coffin
1683–1764
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Coffin
1639–1711
Brixton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Mary Severance
1645–1720
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Edmund Severans (Or Severance)) Sr
1609–1682
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Abigail (Ursula) Kimball
1617–1658
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Severance
1559–1660
Mary 10gg
1580–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Severns\Severance
1530–1591
Elizabeth Nash
1529–1600
Richard Langley
1555–1587
Elizabeth Poyner
1550–1599

Benjamin Coffin's Descendants

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Benjamin Coffin (28 Aug 1683–22 Jan 1764) m. Hannah Gardner (6 May 1686–25 March 1773)
  1. 1. Rebecca Coffin 1741–1826 m. George Gardner 1731–1785
    1. 1. Grafton Gardner 1763–1839 m. Abigail Myrick 1766–1855
      1. 1. Ann Standart 1811–1868 m. Henry (Winslow) Standart 1807–1872
        1. 1. Mary (Hamilton) Esty 1837–1918 m. William (Wisner) Esty 1833–1887
      2. 2. John (Myrick) Gardner 1800–1878

Benjamin Coffin's Timeline

4 Records

1683
28 Aug 1683
Birth of Benjamin Coffin in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1762
22 May 1762
Age 79
Benjamin Coffin was married in Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket, Massachusetts
1764
22 Jan 1764
Age 81
Death of Benjamin Coffin in At Sea, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
At Sea, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1766
3 Apr 1766
Age 83
Benjamin Coffin was married in Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1683
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 May 1762
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1764
    Event Place: At Sea, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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