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Benjamin Coffin 1705–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1705

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 November 1780

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Capt. Dover

Mother: Damaris Coffin

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The story of Benjamin Coffin began in 1705 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Coffin passed away in 1780 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Coffin began in 1705 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Coffin passed away in 1780 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Benjamin Coffin's Ancestors

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Benjamin Coffin
1705–1780
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt. Nathaniel Coffin of Dover
1671–1721
Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
Damaris Coffin
1673–1764
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James (Honorable 1st Judge of Probate Court) CoffinLOGAN
1639–1720
Brixton, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Mary Severance
1645–1720
Salisbury, Massachusetts, USA
William Gayer
1645–1710
Plymouth, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Dorcus Coffin
1631–1696
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Governor Coffyn
1609–1681
Dionis Brixton*
1610–1684
John Severance)
1609–1682
Abigail Kimball
1618–1658
Jane Spark
1617–1694
Catherine Starbuck
1609–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain 1
1580–1627
1Joanna 1Kember
1584–1661
Dionis Maynard
1578–1647
John Severance
1559–1662
Mary Langley
1580–1675
Richard Kimball
1595–1675
Ursula Scott
1598–
William 1622
1560–1625

Benjamin Coffin's Timeline

2 Records

1705
3 June 1705
Birth of Benjamin Coffin in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1780
3 November 1780
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Coffin in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1705
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 1780
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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