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Caroline "Carrie" Coffin 1882–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 February 1882

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 12 January 1963

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Shubal Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth (Williams)

Spouse(s): Henry Thornton

Children(s): Elizabeth Thornton

In 1882, Caroline "Carrie" Coffin entered the world in North Carolina, born to Shubal Francis Coffin Sr And Elizabeth Jane Lizzie Smith Coffin Williams. In 1910, Caroline "Carrie" Coffin resided in Greensboro Ward 6, Guilford, North Carolina. In 1930, Caroline "Carrie" Coffin resided in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina. Caroline "Carrie" Coffin married Henry Harry Thornton, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Thornton. Caroline "Carrie" Coffin passed away in 1963 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Caroline "Carrie" Coffin entered the world in North Carolina, born to Shubal Francis Coffin Sr And Elizabeth Jane Lizzie Smith Coffin Williams.
  • In 1910, Caroline "Carrie" Coffin resided in Greensboro Ward 6, Guilford, North Carolina.
  • In 1930, Caroline "Carrie" Coffin resided in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina.
  • Caroline "Carrie" Coffin married Henry Harry Thornton, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Thornton.
  • Caroline "Carrie" Coffin passed away in 1963 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shubal Sr.
1854–1887
Birth Location: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina
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Elizabeth (Williams)
1845–1924
Birth Location: Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Henry Thornton
1870–1953
Birth Location: Malmsbury, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Thornton
1907–1997
Birth Location: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina
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Caroline Coffin's Ancestors

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Caroline Coffin
1882–1963
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Shubal Francis Coffin Sr.
1854–1887
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina
Elizabeth (Jane "Lizzie" Smith (Coffin)) (Williams)
1845–1924
Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia
Grandparents
Hamilton (William) Smith
1810–1872
Washington County, Georgia
Margaret (Annie) Covington
1820–1867
Washington County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Bishop Covington
1761–1824
Cloe (Covington)
1783–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry III
1736–1811
Elizabeth Sands
1744–1817

Caroline Coffin's Descendants

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Caroline ("Carrie") Coffin (10 February 1882–12 January 1963) m. Henry ("Harry") Thornton (2 March 1870–14 April 1953)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Thornton 1907–1997

Caroline Coffin's Timeline

6 Records

1882
10 February 1882
Birth of Caroline "Carrie" Coffin in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 28
Caroline "Carrie" Coffin resided here in Greensboro Ward 6, Guilford, North Carolina
Greensboro Ward 6, Guilford, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 48
Caroline "Carrie" Coffin resided here in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 53
Caroline "Carrie" Coffin resided here in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Caroline "Carrie" Coffin resided here in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1963
12 January 1963
Age 81
Death of Caroline "Carrie" Coffin in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1882
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greensboro Ward 6, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greensboro Ward 6, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1114; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: 1694; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 965.0; FHL microfilm: 2341428

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2919; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 41-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2919; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 41-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1963
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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