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Benjamin Coffin 1705–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1705

Birth Location: Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 November 1780

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Father: (Captain) Coffin

Mother: Dorcas Gayer

Spouse(s): Jedidah Hussey

Children(s): Abner Coffin, Reuben Coffin, Isaiah 👼, Abraham Coffin, Anna Coffin, Seth Coffin, Micajah Coffin, Paul Coffin, Joseph 👼, Elihu Coffin, Benjamin Coffin, Abigail Coffin, Nathaniel Coffin, William Coffin

The story of Benjamin Coffin began in 1705 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Coffin married Jedidah Hussey, and had children including Abigail Coffin, Abner Coffin, Abraham Coffin, Anna Coffin, Benjamin Coffin, Elihu Coffin, Isaiah Coffin, Joseph Coffin, Micajah Coffin, Nathaniel Coffin, Paul Coffin, Reuben Coffin, Seth Coffin, Son Coffin, William Coffin. 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 Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Coffin married Jedidah Hussey, and had children including Abigail Coffin, Abner Coffin, Abraham Coffin, Anna Coffin, Benjamin Coffin, Elihu Coffin, Isaiah Coffin, Joseph Coffin, Micajah Coffin, Nathaniel Coffin, Paul Coffin, Reuben Coffin, Seth Coffin, Son Coffin, William Coffin.
  • 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 Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
(Captain) Nathaniel Coffin
1671–1721
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Dorcas Gayer
1673–1764
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts Colony, Canada
Grandparents
James Coffin
1631–1715
Brixton, Devonshire, England
Mary ((m. Hon. James Coffin)) Severence
1645–1720
Salisbury, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gov Coffin
1605–1681
Dionis Brixton
1610–1676
John Severance
1609–1682
Abigail Kimball
1617–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Capt
1580–1627
Joan (Thember??)
1584–1661
Robert 'angsax
1563–1627
Dionis Maynard
1578–1647
Richard Kimball
1595–1675
Ursula Scott
1596–1660

Benjamin Coffin's Descendants

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Benjamin Coffin (3 June 1705–3 November 1780) m. Jedidah Hussey (27 July 1708–6 August 1759)
  1. 1. Abner Coffin 1753–1802 m. Elizabeth Gardner 1751–1826
    1. 1. Elizabeth Coffin 1777–1844 m. Obed Chase 1778–1818
  2. 2. Reuben Coffin 1726–
  3. 3. Isaiah (Coffin) 👼 1748–1749
  4. 4. Abraham Coffin 1750–
  5. 5. Anna Coffin 1740–
  6. 6. Seth Coffin 1742–
  7. 7. Micajah Coffin 1734–1827 m. Priscilla Macy 1746–1818
  8. 8. Paul Coffin 1744–
  9. 9. Joseph (Coffin) 👼 1738–1739
  10. 10. Elihu Coffin 1746–
  11. 11. Benjamin Coffin 1732–
  12. 12. Abigail Coffin 1736–1758
  13. 13. Nathaniel Coffin 1729–
  14. 14. William Coffin 1730–

Benjamin Coffin's Timeline

2 Records

1705
3 June 1705
Birth of Benjamin Coffin in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket Island, 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 Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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